After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Chilton County brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 win over the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs on Thursday. Considering Chilton County's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
For Stanhope Elmore's part, Zoey Gipson led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Anaijhai Russell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Chilton County's victory bumped their record up to 13-15-1. As for Stanhope Elmore, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chilton County will face off against Prattville at 5:01 p.m. on Monday. As for Stanhope Elmore, they will head out on the road to take on Marbury at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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