Briarwood Christian came into this matchup off a tough nine-run loss last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Central of Clay County Volunteers by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Lions have suffered since April 6, 2024.
Briarwood Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Scout Staggs, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Briarwood Christian dropped their record down to 3-9-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Central of Clay County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Briarwood Christian will be taking part in a tournament against Autauga Academy at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Generals will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. As for Central of Clay County, they will head out on the road to square off against Benjamin Russell at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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