Colbert County waltzed into their contest on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Belgreen Bulldogs a 4-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Colbert County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Reese Uhlman's shutout, as she gave up just seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hallie Holland was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Chloe Gargis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On Belgreen's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Borden, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Colbert County's victory bumped their record up to 19-14. As for Belgreen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-16-2 record this season.
Colbert County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lauderdale County at 4:30 p.m. Colbert County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Belgreen, they are on the road again in their first game on Tuesday to play Hackleburg at 4:30 p.m. Hackleburg is coming into the match with six straight losses at home, meaning Belgreen will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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