In a tremendous pitching duel, Houston Academy scratched across the game’s only run in the top of the eighth inning to take a 1-0 win over Orange Beach early Friday
Staff Reports morning to earn a third straight trip to the state tournament by winning the Class 4A South Regional Tournament in Gulf Shores.Houston Academy pitcher Emily Adams and Braya Hodges along with the Makos pitcher KG Favors put up zeroes for seven innings.
People are also reading… The Makos threatened in the bottom of the eighth with a one-out double. After a sacrifice bunt moved the runner to third, Teagan Revette, who had two of the Makos’ four hits, stepped to the plate. However, Hodges earned a strikeout on a 2-2 pitch to end the game. Whitman pitched 6 2/3 innings, striking out two and giving up six runs, only four earned, and nine hits.Aniyah Stokes and Ella Brooke Barefield both had three hits with Stokes driving in two runs and Barefield one. Elly Castle had two hits and two runs batted in and both Shayleigh Whitman and Paige Crawford had two hits with one RBI. Natalie Warrington added a hit and RBI.
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