Sylacauga extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-19. They came up short against the Fayetteville Wolves, falling 12-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Aggies of the 5-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Sylacauga saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malaya Bryant, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
As for Fayetteville, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 18-18 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games.
On Fayetteville's side, Lauren Cook spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. Cook has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Fayetteville got a massive performance out of Charlotte Kelley, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three runs gave Kelley a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Taylor Hammond, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Sylacauga will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Munford at 4:30 p.m. The Aggies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. Fayetteville will be paying especially close attention to Sylacauga's game: after Sylacauga faces off against Munford, they'll take on Fayetteville again at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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