Four-time defending state champion Orange Beach shut out Class 6A Spanish Fort 4-0 at home on Tuesday in a battle of No. 1 teams and pushed its record to 28-1 with a Wednesday night 8-2 win over McCracken County of Paducah, Ky.
The Makos – who claimed the past two Class 4A titles after winning two in a row in 2A – have won 28 straight after a season-opening 6-5 loss at Spanish Fort.
University of South Carolina signee KG Favors tossed a 3-hit shutout for the Makos over Spanish Fort. Favors struck out 12 and walked 5 in the complete-game victory.
Three Toros pitchers limited Orange Beach to 4 hits, but Daigle Wilson slugged a 2-run home run in the third inning to put the home team up 3-0. Brenleigh Harvell, the courtesy runner after catcher Ava Hodo doubled, scored on a passed ball for the final run.
Wilson, an Auburn University signee, also scored twice and gave the Makos a 1-0 lead in the first after she led off with a walk, stole second base and scored on Katie King’s ground out.
Teagan Revette and Taylor Poland had singles for the Makos.
Spanish Fort starting pitcher Anne Thomas Luke surrendered 2 earned runs in 2 innings of work, adding a pair of hits at the plate. Jayla Harris was tagged for 2 earned runs on 2 hits without registering an out and Mallarie Beagle pitched the final 4 scoreless innings, allowing 2 hits with a strikeout and 3 walks.
Haley Hart stroked a double and walked for the Toros.
In Wednesday’s win, four Makos had multiple hits and three – Hodo, Wilson and Favors – hit home runs. Justine Henderson and Kaitlynn Robertson had doubles in the win. Hodo was 2-for-3 with 2 RBIs, Favors was 1-for-4 with 3 RBIs, King was 3-for-4 and Revette finished 2-for-4.
Orange Beach broke on top when leadoff batter Wilson homered on a 3-1 count. Hodo smacked another leadoff homer on the first pitch she saw in the bottom of the third for a 2-0 lead. The Makos scored 3 runs in the fifth – thanks to back-to-back doubles by Robertson and Henderson and 3 more in the sixth on Favors’ home run.
Starter Henderson earned the win, allowing an unearned run on 2 hits with a strikeout and 2 walks in 4 innings. Robertson also gave up an unearned run on 3 hits with a strikeout over the final 3 innings.
The Makos put their winning streak on the line on Friday against 4A No. 4 Alexandria in a tournament game set for 4:10 p.m. at the Chelsea Sports Complex with a 6:20 game against 6A No. 5 Helena to follow. The tournament continues on Saturday.
In other high school spring sports from around the state this week:
GIRLS
SOFTBALL
MOBILE/COASTAL ALABAMA
Gulf Shores 2, Spanish Fort 1
The third-ranked Class 6A Dolphins edged No. 1 Spanish Fort in an Area 2 contest on Thursday at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex on a walk-off sacrifice pop fly to center field by pinch-hitter Maddie Beshears.
Winning pitcher Maddie Nelson scored the game-winning run for Gulf Shores after reaching on a single, advancing to second on an intentional walk to Taylor Bjorgum and going to third on a hit by Camryn Nowlin.
Nelson gave up an earned run on 5 hits with 2 strikeouts and 2 walks in the 7-inning win. She was 2-for-3 at the plate. Nowlin went 1-for-2 with an RBI and KK Jacks was 2-for-3 with a double for Gulf Shores.
After falling behind 1-0 in the second inning, Spanish Fort tied the score in the top of the sixth when Alexa Nance walked, took second on a sacrifice by Delaney Duncan and to third on a ground out by Cayden Durger. Nance scored on a sacrifice by Mikala Godfrey.
Durger took the loss for the Toros, giving up 2 earned runs on 6 hits with 4 strikeouts and 2 walks.
Baldwin County 1, McCracken County (Ky.) 0 (8)
The seventh-ranked Class 6A Tigers snapped a scoreless tie in the bottom of the eighth inning to walk off visiting McCracken County of Paducah, Ky., in a pitchers’ duel on Thursday.
Baldwin County’s Madisyn Williams, the international tie-breaker runner placed at second, advanced to third on a sacrifice by Addison Hadley. After two intentional walks, Ryann Wallace drove in the game-winner with a sac fly to center field.
Madilyn Byrd got the win for the Tigers, giving up 2 hits and striking out 14 Mustangs. She faced 27 batters in 8 innings – with 5 innings of three-up, three-down and one where a runner reached on an error.
McCracken’s Addison Dudley was saddled with the loss despite giving up only 1 hit – to sophomore second baseman Brooke McGowin. The Mustangs committed 2 errors in the game.
Satsuma 3, Mary G. Montgomery 1
The Gators scored 3 runs in the bottom of the sixth to break a scoreless tie to top Mary G. Montgomery at home on Thursday.
Satsuma got on the board when Madison Sawyer slapped a single to left to score Brittaney Jones, who had opened the inning with a walk. After a pair of back-to-back singles, Jessica Jones singled home Bralee Byrd and Merrie Tucker.
Jones and Sawyer had 2 hits apiece for the Gators. Sawyer earned the win in relief of starter Belle Sheffield, allowing a run on a hit with 4 strikeouts.
The Vikings avoided the shutout with a run in the top of the seventh. Gracie Coleman’s 2-out double brought home Brelynn Odom. MGM left 2 runners stranded in the seventh.
Malena Simonson took the loss for Mary G. Montgomery (14-15-1), allowing 3 runs on 4 hits in 5 innings.
Satsuma improved to 22-14-2 on the year with its fourth straight win.
On Tuesday, Satsuma blasted St. Michael 17-1 at home, pounding out 19 hits in the 4-inning win. Satsuma cleanup hitter Sawyer had her second straight 4-for-4 game, with a home run and 2 doubles with 3 RBIs against the Cardinals.
The senior right-hander also earned the win in the circle, giving up an earned run on 5 hits with 8 strikeouts and no walks over 4 innings.
Leadoff hitter Anna Bonds was 3-for-4 with 3 doubles and 5 RBIs. Kinsley Byrd was 3-for-3 with a pair of doubles and Presley Willis was 2-for-4 with a triple and 4 RBIs. Sheffield was 2-for-4 with a double and 3 RBIs.
Jones and Byrd also had 2 hits each in the win.
Amelia Johnson went 2-for-2 with an RBI for St. Michael. Maggie Mattison, Emma Jorns and Lauren Wood all had singles in the loss.
Addison Pratt took the loss, allowing 17 earned runs on 19 hits with a strikeout and 2 walks.
On Monday, Satsuma whipped Mobile Christian 12-2 with Sawyer going 4-for-4 with a 3-run home run and a double. Bonds also had a solo home run on the third pitch of the Gators’ first at-bat and had 3 hits as the home team rolled up 16 hits and led 7-0 after 2 innings.
Sheffield also had 3 hits with 2 RBIs in the win.
Bonds picked up the win, allowing 2 runs – 1 earned – on 2 hits with 2 strikeouts in 2.1 innings. Sawyer pitched 2.2 no-hit innings with 4 strikeouts. Neither pitcher allowed a walk in the 5-inning win.
Mobile Christian scored its runs in the top of the second inning as Riley Dunnam was hit by a pitch to lead off, took third on a double by Sidney Nelson and scored on a fielder’s choice. Nelson came home on a passed ball.
Madison Horton took the loss for the Leopards, allowing 8 runs – 6 earned – on 13 hits with 4 walks.
Mary G. Montgomery 4, Alma Bryant 1
Gracie Coleman keyed a 2-run seventh inning to stretch Mary G. Montgomery’s 2-1 lead with a leadoff triple, scoring on the next pitch as Hannah Fenner doubled on the way to the Class 7A, Area 1 win at Alma Bryant on Wednesday.
Kaylee White drove in the final run with 2 outs in the seventh to score Bailey Campbell. Coleman had a pair of hits and reached base a third time for the Vikings.
Anna Wolfe earned the complete-game win for MGM, allowing 6 hits with 2 strikeouts.
Madelyn Ladnier had a pair of hits and an RBI for Alma Bryant. She was also saddled with the loss in the circle, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits with 7 strikeouts and 2 walks in 7 innings.
– John Vella
HUNTSVILLE/TENNESSEE VALLEY
Westminster Christian 5, Priceville 4
Stella Ward delivered a walk-off single to lead the Wildcats past Priceville on Tuesday. Ward, an eighth grader, went 3-for-4 at the plate with 2 RBIs on the day.
Priceville built a 3-0 lead through 5 innings before the Westminster Christian bats woke up. The Wildcats got 4 runs on 3 hits in the fifth inning to edge ahead 4-3. The visiting Bulldogs tied the game in the sixth inning on a Madison Lafontain sacrifice fly to drive in Ansley Sheats.
The Westminster seventh inning started with Kaylin McRee reaching on a walk. She advanced to second on a fielder’s choice before Ward’s single brought her in for the game-winner.
Carleigh Gothart went the distance for the Wildcats, allowing 4 runs on 8 hits with 5 strikeouts.
Both teams will be back in action on Friday in a tournament at Cullman High School with Westminster (11-9) playing Decatur Heritage and Priceville (8-12) meeting West Morgan.
– Jimmy Lay
STATEWIDE
Prattville Christian 19, LAMP 6
The Class 4A No. 8 Panthers rolled over Area 5 foe LAMP in a 5-inning game on the road on Thursday. Chloe Hollon drove in 5 runs – for the second straight game – on 3 hits with a 2-run home run, an RBI triple and an RBI double along with a sacrifice fly that drove in a run.
Starter Holley Beth Rollan earned the win for Prattville Christian. She gave up 5 runs – 3 earned – on 4 hits with 2 strikeouts and a walk in 2 innings. Alivia Messick threw an inning of scoreless ball in relief, striking out 3.
The Panthers pounded out 17 hits on the day. Sara Payton Schmidt, Peyton Thrash and Addison Byrd also had doubles for the Panthers.
LAMP starter Caroline Russell surrendered 13 hits and 13 runs – 11 earned – over 2.1 innings with a pair of walks.
PCA improved to 26-5 overall and 7-0 in area play. The Panthers travel to T.R. Miller on Saturday to play the host and W.S. Neal in a tournament.
On Tuesday, Prattville Christian whipped Marbury 15-4 on the road as Hollon drove in 5 runs with a 2-run home run, a 2-run triple and a run-scoring single.
Prattville Christian pounded out 19 hits and scored in five of the six innings, with 5 in the fourth and sixth.
Byrd had 3 RBIs on 2 hits, Thrash had a pair of RBIs on 2 hits and Saniyah Weaver had 3 hits with 3 runs scored for PCA.
Laura Nesmith got the win in the circle, allowing 4 runs – 3 earned – on 4 hits with 4 strikeouts and 6 walks over 4.1 innings. Reliever Messick struck out 3 and allowed a hit with a walk in 1.2 innings.
Elizabeth Woodfin, who had a double in 4 at-bats, and Emma Hays drove in a pair of runs each for Marbury. Hays had a pair of hits, as did Sara Roeten.
Woodfin took the complete-game loss, allowing 8 earned runs with 6 strikeouts and 2 walks.
SOCCER
HUNTSVILLE/TENNESSEE VALLEY
Westminster Christian 1, Mars Hill Bible 0
The second-ranked Class 5A Wildcats handed 4A No. 6 Mars Hill Bible its first loss of the season on at home on Tuesday.
Westminster Christian outshot the Panthers 27-3 with the Wildcats defenders – including Elizabeth Riley, Liberty Kim, Campbell Cox, Callie Colan and Ava Martinez – keeping the ball out of their end for most of the night.
After a scoreless first half, Westminster got on the board after a shot by Alex Menin was deflected by Mars Hill keeper Ann Cox with Annie Collier recovering and firing a shot just over the reach of Cox into the net at the 41st minute.
Goalkeeper Piper Blazier got the clean sheet for the Wildcats.
Westminster (10-3-1) will finish area play Friday hosting Ardmore. Mars Hill is 13-1-4 after a 5-0 win at Haleyville on Thursday.
– Jimmy Lay
STATEWIDE
Saint James 5, Wetumpka 0
The ninth-ranked Class 4A Trojans recorded their second shutout of the week – their fourth straight and eighth of the season – with the win at Wetumpka on Thursday.
Ragan King scored 2 goals and Natalie Barton had 3 assists for Saint James. Molly Phillips, KK Corley and Gracie Russell also scored goals in the win. Corley and Sana Shuford had assists for Saint James.
Stella Williams picked up the clean sheet for the winners, notching her eighth shutout in 12 games.
Saint James is 10-2 on the season and 6-1 in Area 3 play, after beating Tallassee 7-0 at home on Wednesday.
Natalie Barton and Corley had 2 goals each for Saint James. King, Phillips and Hedda Stoerdal had a goal apiece in the win.
Elliette Barton and Natalie Barton had 2 assists each and Corley had 1.
BOYS
BASEBALL
BIRMINGHAM
Homewood 15-10, Minor 0-2
The sixth-ranked Class 6A Patriots wrapped up the Area 9 championship with a sweep of Minor on Thursday after beating the Tigers in the opening game of the three-game series 13-0 on the road on Tuesday. Homewood ran its record to 25-6.
In the opening game of Thursday’s doubleheader, Homewood rolled to a 3-inning, 15-run rule win with Cooper Sain improving to 5-2 on the mound. Sain gave up 1 hit with 5 strikeouts and a walk in 3 innings.
Jack Ross was 2-for-3 with a 2-run home run and 3 RBIs. Levi Nickoli also had a 2-run homer.
In the 10-2 win in the second game, Collin Crump (2-0) got the win in 3.1 innings in relief. He gave up no runs on 1 hit with 5 strikeouts.
Jack Bland was 3-for-3 with 3 runs scored and an RBI. Ross was 2-for-2 with a home run with 3 RBIs. Will Dobbins was 2-for-3 and Conner Brunner went 4-for-4 with 2 RBIs.
Tommy Burts, Elijah Fuller and Josh Fuller had a hit apiece for Minor.
In the opening game of the series at Minor on Tuesday, three Homewood pitchers combined on a 3-hit 13-0 shutout of the Tigers. Starter Ben Roberts improved to 4-0, allowing 2 hits with 4 strikeouts and a walk in 2 innings. Justin Gamble gave up a hit with 3 strikeouts in 2 innings and Bland struck out 3 in the final inning.
Ross had 2 hits, including a triple, and 2 RBIs for Homewood. Bland also had 2 hits with a double. Cooper Mullins had a pair of hits with 4 RBIs, Nickoli had a triple with an RBI and Dobbins had 2 hits with an RBI.
Hoover 3, Vestavia Hills 2
The No. 7 Bucs won their second straight game over Class 7A, Area 6 foe and eighth-ranked Vestavia Hills at home on Thursday. Hoover downed the Rebels 7-1 at Vestavia on Tuesday.
On Thursday, Hoover got what proved to be the game-winning run on an errant pickoff attempt to third base that allowed Baylor Hardy to score. Hardy had reached base on a double to center field and was bunted to third by Atticus Barton.
All the runs were scored in the third and fourth innings with the visitors getting a run in the top of the third when Cruise Tonsmeire’s sacrifice to center field scored Connor Jenkins, who had singled and took second on an error.
In the bottom of the third, Jaxson Wood tripled in Will Adams, who had reached on a fielder’s choice. The Bucs pulled ahead when Parker Johnson drove in Wood with a single.
In the top of the fourth, Vestavia Hills knotted the score when Jacob Harris drove in Tonsmeire, who had singled, took second on Carson Mann’s walk and went to third when Will Langston hit into a double play.
Barton finished 2-for-3 for Hoover with Adams and Hardy getting doubles in the win.
William Andre picked up the win in relief of starter Brady Sheppard. Andre held Vestavia scoreless of the last 3.1 innings on 2 hits with 5 strikeouts. Sheppard gave up 2 runs – 1 earned – on 4 hits with 2 strikeouts and 3 walks over 3.2 innings.
Jenkins had 2 of the 6 Vestavia hits and starter Colin Jones took the loss, allowing 3 earned runs on 7 hits. Wilson Szymela struck out 3 with a walk over the final 3 innings.
On Tuesday, Hoover scored a pair of runs in the first and second innings and added single runs in the third, fourth and fifth on 7 hits. Adams struck out 12 Rebels and fired a 1-hitter with 3 walks. He surrendered an earned run in the third when Mann doubled in Jenkins, who had walked and took second on a wild pitch.
Johnson went 2-for-2 with 2 runs scored and an RBI for the Bucs. Adams went 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI. Wood and Hardy had an RBI apiece and Atticus Barton had 2.
Starter Chase Rafferty took the loss, allowing 6 runs – 4 earned – on 5 hits with 6 strikeouts and 6 walks in 4 innings. Bruce Littleton allowed an unearned run on 1 hit with 5 strikeouts with 3 walks in 2 innings.
MOBILE/COASTAL ALABAMA
Spanish Fort 8, Gulf Shores 4
Class 6A No. 5 Spanish Fort rallied from a 3-0 first-inning deficit to knock off Gulf Shores in the first of a three-game series.
The Toros (17-11) trailed 4-1 after 4 innings but rallied for 4 in the bottom of the fifth and 3 more in the sixth.
Grant Howard and Austin Arthur each drove in 2 runs for the winners. Brayden Bound went 3-for-3 and Lakelon Ray was 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored.
Colin Murphy got the win after allowing 4 runs on 10 hits in 6 innings. Jacob James got the final 3 outs.
Woods McElroy took the loss for Gulf Shores. John Luke Stephens was 2-for-3 with a triple and 2 RBIs. Price Stephens and Carter Jones each had 2 hits.
The series will resume with a doubleheader at Gulf Shores on Saturday.
McGill-Toolen 6, Baldwin County 3
Christopher Tover and Colten Manley each had 3 hits as the Yellow Jackets beat Baldwin County.
Tover went 3-for-4 with 2 runs scored and an RBI. Manley was 3-for-3 with a pair of RBIs. Ethan Hilpert was 2-for-3 with 2 runs scored.
McGill (19-7) scored 2 runs each in the third, fifth and seventh innings. The Jackets finished with 11 hits.
Jake Quina started and got the win. He gave up 3 hits and 2 runs over 4.2 innings, striking out 3 and walking 3.
Braydon Bryars took the loss for the Tigers. He also went 3-for-3 at the plate with an RBI.
The three-game series resumes on Friday at McGill.
Faith Academy 8-6, Citronelle 1-0
Class 5A No. 7 Faith Academy swept a doubleheader from Citronelle on Thursday.
The Rams (20-5) jumped on top in the opener with 2 runs in the first, 5 in the second and another in the third. Brody Lambert drove in 2 runs with a double. Cooper Smith, Riley Wilemon and Braydon Wright also had RBIs.
Riley Hall got the win in a complete game on the mound. He allowed 2 hits and a run and struck out 6. Toby Rowell took the loss for the Wildcats. He allowed 5 earned runs on 5 hits in 2 innings.
Garrett Pitts and Whyatt Nelson had Citronelle’s hits.
In Game 2, Grayson Finch, Wyatt Lloyd and Christian Freeman combined on a 3-hit shutout. Finch started and went 5 innings, allowing 2 hits and striking out 6. Lloyd and Freeman pitched an inning each.
Faith took the lead for good with 4 runs in the fourth and added single runs in the sixth and seventh. Carlos Ortiz led the offense, going 3-for-3 with 3 RBIs and a run scored. Lambert drove in 2 runs. Bryce Turner had 2 hits.
Uriah Stagner took the loss for Citronelle (9-17).
Bayshore Christian 9, St. Luke’s 0
Nate Crooms went 4-for-4 and Jack Malone hurled a complete-game, 4-hitter as the Eagles (12-12) won at Class 2A No. 9 St. Luke’s.
The win clinched the area title for Bayshore, which has won 10 of its last 12 games after opening the season 2-10. It’s the fifth straight area title for Jeff Hauge’s Eagles.
Blake Strickland went 2-for-3 with 2 RBIs for Bayshore. Asher Hilbun also had 2 hits. The Eagles broke the game open with 6 runs in the third inning. They pounded out 11 hits in the game.
Cooper Frampton took the loss for the Wildcats.
Jeremy Menhennett, Cambell Tillman, Turner Tillman and Frampton each had a hit for St. Luke’s.
The two teams meet again at 2:30 p.m. today at Bayshore.
Fairhope 8-2, Daphne 5-4
Class 7A No. 6 Fairhope won two of three games in an Area 2 series against rival Daphne, splitting a Thursday doubleheader after winning the first game 3-0 on Wednesday. The Pirates are 23-9 on the season.
In Thursday’s Game 1, Fairhope’s Miles Drew Johnson went 6 innings to get the win. Dylan Ackerman took the loss for the Trojans.
Rock Gearhart went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs. Lance Wade, Miller Humphries and Will Sparks each had 2 hits for the Pirates. Parker Cranmore had 3 hits for Daphne. Maddox Eady was 2-for-4.
Mason Owens picked up the win for Daphne in the second game of Thursday’s doubleheader. Jordan Miles took the loss for Fairhope.
The Trojans took the lead for good with a 3-run fifth inning.
Cade Alexander and Ackerman each had 2 hits and an RBI for Daphne (15-15). Johnson had 3 hits and an RBI for Fairhope, while Sparks was 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored.
In the opener Wednesday, Harrison Cook struck out 13 in an 8-inning complete game win for Fairhope. He allowed 1 hit and walked 2 in the Pirates’ victory.
Hatcher Minshew took the loss for Daphne in relief of Parker Cranmore, who scattered 5 hits in the first 7 innings and struck out 6. Minshew allowed 3 hits and 3 runs – 1 earned – in an inning. He struck out 2.
Gearhart’s RBI double was the key in the 3-run eighth inning. The Pirates scored the other 2 runs on an error. Bryon Martin went 2-for-4 for Fairhope.
HUNTSVILLE/TENNESSEE VALLEY
Bob Jones 5, Florence 0
Tanner Hermesch threw a 2-hitter as the second-ranked Class 7A Patriots won the first game of a three-game series at Florence on Thursday. The teams are scheduled for a doubleheader on Friday at Bob Jones.
Hermesch struck out 11 and walked 2 in the complete-game win. The Shelton State Community College commitment threw 65 strikes in 95 pitches.
Dillon Adkins was 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBIs for Bob Jones. University of Alabama signee Zack Johnson went 3-for-4 in the win with a double, playing in his first game in three weeks after suffering an injury.
Jace Brandon took the loss for Florence, giving up 4 earned runs on 8 hits with 4 strikeouts and 2 walks over 6 innings. Designated hitter Cooper Thomaston got both of the Falcons’ hits in 3 at-bats.
On Tuesday, Bob Jones blanked Class 5A No. 8 Lauderdale County 10-0 as sophomore Graham Seagraves pitched a 5-inning 1-hitter. Seagraves struck out 7 and walked 1 in the win.
The Patriots scored 3 runs in the first, 3 in the third and 4 in the bottom of the fifth for the run-rule victory.
Hermesch was 3-for-3 with a double and 3 RBIs and Vincent Howald was 2-for-3 with a double and 3 RBIs. Adkins went 3-for-3 with an RBI for Bob Jones.
Lawrence County starter Logan Higginbotham gave up 3 earned runs on 3 hits with a strikeout and a walk in 1 inning. Curtis Ritter got the Tigers’ lone hit.
SOCCER
MOBILE/COASTAL ALABAMA
Citronelle 7, Bayshore Christian 1
Citronelle rallied from an early 1-0 deficit to defeat Bayshore Christian on the road on Thursday.
Noah Thompson, Sam Jimenez, Draksen Giles, Braden Danzey, Liam Reed and Giovanni Gillis scored for the Wildcats. Citronelle also received an own goal from the Eagles.
The Wildcats will end their season with a home game against Mary G. Montgomery on Tuesday and a road game at Theodore on Thursday.
Baker 5, Alma Bryant 0
Seniors accounted for all 5 goals for the Hornets on Senior Night in the win over Alma Bryant on Monday, with Grantham Morgan recording a hat trick for Class 7A No. 9 Baker. All 3 of Morgan’s goals came in the second half.
Baker led 1-0 at the half on senior Naith Allen’s goal that came in the first 3 minutes of the contest. Senior Valentino Garcia added a second-half goal for the Hornets.
Baker improved to 14-5-1 and will host McGill-Toolen on Friday for an Area 1 matchup. Alma Bryant (9-9) will host Baldwin County on Saturday.
– John Vella
TENNIS
STATEWIDE
Montgomery Academy 9, Houston Academy 0
The Eagles ran their record to 17-1 with the Senior Day win over Houston Academy on Wednesday. Montgomery Academy beat Section 2 foe Auburn 8-1 on the road on Tuesday and is 6-0 in section play.
In the win over Houston Academy, seniors John Alford and Edwin Wu won their singles matches along with Jackson Brown, Ford Morano, Liam Baker and Duncan McInnes. Alford/Brown, Morano/Wu, Anton Yang/Bo Johnston swept the doubles competition.
Alford and Brown will be seeking their 100th win as a doubles team as MA closes out the regular season Friday in Opelika against Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa. Both players have already won 100 doubles matches individually.
In the win over Auburn, Montgomery Academy swept the doubles matches on the way to the win. Doubles winners were Alford/Brown, Morano/Wu and Yang/Johnston.
Alford, Brown, Morano, Wu and Baker won singles matches for the Eagles.
Some information in this report is from GameChanger Media.
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