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| 03/25/22 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 03/24/22 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 04/07/21 - Away | 11-1 W |
| 04/06/21 - Home | 8-0 W |
Etowah has gone a perfect 4-0 against Ashville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Etowah is returning to their home field after beating Hazel Green on theirs, despite the fact Hazel Green has dominated at home this season. The Blue Devils narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Trojans 5-3.
Meanwhile, Ashville hadn't done well against St. Clair County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Bulldogs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fighting Saints, sneaking past 12-11. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their two-run performance the game before.
The team relied heavily on Easton Layfield, who went 1-for-5 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Hunter Bowlin was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Ashville's win bumped their record up to 13-16. As for Etowah, their victory bumped their record up to 8-14.
Etowah got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 against Ashville by a conclusive 10-0 score. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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