The Chilton County Tigers will face off against the Hoover Buccaneers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Chilton County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Chilton County took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Benjamin Russell, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 2-1. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Kaylee Dunn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brianna Goggins was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mallie Harrison, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, while Hoover put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Oak Mountain. The Buccaneers were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over the Eagles. The Buccaneers not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 14th.
Hoover now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Chilton County, their win bumped their record up to 25-4-2.
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