The Elmore County Panthers will head out to square off against the Briarwood Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Elmore County is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Elmore County will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Chilton County, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Panthers blew past the Tigers 13-7 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Briarwood Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 8-2 to Central of Clay County. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered since March 22nd.
Elmore County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-9. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Briarwood Christian, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 16-13.
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