The Montevallo Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Autauga Academy Generals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Montevallo is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Montevallo came up short against Billingsley and fell 7-4.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Autauga Academy, as they earned their first road win of the season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Maplesville an 18-0 shutout on Saturday. The Generals' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Carson Turner made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Turner was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Autauga Academy got a massive performance out of Damien Dickerson, who scored five runs and stole five bases while going 5-for-5. Cody Tornow was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
Autauga Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maplesville only posted an OBP of .158.
Autauga Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Montevallo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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