The Briarwood Christian Lions will square off against the Central of Clay County Volunteers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Briarwood Christian is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Briarwood Christian after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 10-1 to Homewood.
Briarwood Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Forrester, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Ashley Heinemann also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Central of Clay County played in-conference for the first time on Tuesday and got just the result they were looking for. They came out on top against Sylacauga by a score of 5-2.
Central of Clay County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Briarwood Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1.
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