Phil Campbell hasn't had much luck against Belgreen recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Phil Campbell Bobcats will look to defend their home field against the Belgreen Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Phil Campbell has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Phil Campbell is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 15-1 to Colbert Heights.
Phil Campbell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadence Taylor, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Taylor has posted over her last 12 contests.
Belgreen not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 3rd. Everything went their way against Red Bay as Belgreen made off with a 13-2 win. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won three in a row.
Zoey Blaxton made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). That's the fewest hits she has allowed over her last six games. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Belgreen let Bryn Scott and Brooke Tompkins run wild. Scott scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Tompkins went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that Tompkins hit this season. Laura Seal was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Phil Campbell's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Belgreen, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.
Phil Campbell came up short against Belgreen in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 5-1. Will Phil Campbell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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