Central fell victim to Hoover and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to the Buccaneers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Red Devils' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Kayla Storey
| 03/20/26 vs Hoover | 1 |
| 03/10/26 @ Dothan | 1 |
| 03/07/26 vs Orange Beach | 1 |
| 03/07/26 vs Tallassee | 1 |
| 03/06/26 vs Benjamin Russell | 2 |
| 03/05/26 vs Beauregard | 2 |
Kayla Storey was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mariah Harrison, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Hoover, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 victory against Spanish Fort on the 21st. Hoover has also already played their next game (against Sparkman), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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