Boaz was the 7-4 winner over Sardis when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Pirates fell 5-2 to the Lions on Tuesday.
Boaz saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Hall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Lexie Bennett was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Boaz's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 16-7. As for Sardis, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-9.
Boaz and Sardis should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. The Pirates will take on Oneonta at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (65 vs. 228). Meanwhile, Sardis (ranked 72nd) will meet Crossville (ranked 384th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Sardis' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Crossville has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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