The Glenwood Gators will face off against the Dadeville Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dadeville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Glenwood, who comes in off a win.
Glenwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Loachapoka 20-1 on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Gators considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Kaitlyn Kirkland
| 04/14/25 vs Loachapoka | 5 |
| 02/26/25 vs Montgomery Academy | 4 |
| 02/25/25 vs Montgomery Academy | 4 |
| 02/15/25 vs Beauregard | 3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Montgomery Catholic | 1 |
Kaitlyn Kirkland made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Burns, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in March. Laney Caro was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Glenwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .933. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Dadeville came up short against Lee-Scott Academy on Monday and fell 8-3. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Aziah Lockhart was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Glenwood has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-17-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Dadeville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Glenwood couldn't quite finish off Dadeville in their previous matchup two weeks ago and fell 4-2. Will the Gators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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