Hubbertville hadn't done well against Lynn recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Hubbertville Lions came out on top against the Lynn Bears by a score of 6-1. This was a revenge game for the Lions: when they faced off against the Bears last Friday, they had to take a 4-1 loss.
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Cruz Kizzire spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hubbertville is 3-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 2-5 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Blaize Wakefield was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Hubbertville's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Lynn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hubbertville will host Pickens Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lynn, they will welcome Sulligent at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lynn's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Sulligent's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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