For the second straight game, Ragland will face off against Coosa Christian. The Purple Devils will welcome the Conquerors at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Ragland has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 19.
Ragland couldn't beat Coosa Christian on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the sixth inning. The Purple Devils might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-4 to the Conquerors, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Byron Mizzell
| 03/19/26 vs Coosa Christian | 7 |
| 03/03/26 vs West End | 6 |
| 02/19/26 @ Saks | 7 |
Byron Mizzell was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Kodi Embry made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Hayden Alverson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Ragland's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Coosa Christian, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-7.
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