Sylacauga extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 13-17 in the process. They lost 14-3 to the Shelby County Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-4 on Tuesday.
Sylacauga saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was London Howell, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Jamaury Thomas was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Shelby County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-12. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games.
On Shelby County's side, Campbell Aderholt was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits Aderholt has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Byrne Nate, who went 2-for-3 with three runs.
Sylacauga has already played their next game, a 7-5 win against Fayetteville on the 12th. As for Shelby County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 4-3 victory against Altamont on the 14th.
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