Smiths Station had lost seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-4 to make it eight. They came up short against the Prattville Lions, falling 11-5. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
As for Prattville, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by six runs or more this season.
For Prattville's part, Will McKay looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Prattville got a massive performance out of Christian Alexander, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Alexander a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dorsett Jackson, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Smiths Station will host Beauregard at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Prattville, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Chilton County at 4:30 p.m.
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