The Pike Road Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Holtville Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pike Road saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came out on top against Opelika by a score of 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Addison Belyeu was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. She also stole a stolen base, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kasyn Wilson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holtville). They walked away with a 15-11 victory over Prattville on Monday. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Bailea Boone, who scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Those six stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Avery Goff was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Holtville hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
Pike Road's record now sits at 2-4. As for Holtville, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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