Alabama Daily Roundup: Monday, March 2nd
March 3, 2026
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Below are the scores, recaps, and notes from action on Monday, March 2nd.
NOTE: All scores listed above were provided by MaxPreps. Games not included were either not listed on MaxPreps or did not have a reported final score at the time of publication.
Notable Recaps from Monday
Athens (3) vs. Madison County (0)
Athens delivered one of the more impressive results of the day on Monday, shutting out 4A No. 1 Madison County, 3-0, behind a complete staff effort on the mound. Jamie Griffin earned the win with four scoreless innings, allowing just two hits while striking out one. Bishop Morton followed with two dominant innings of relief, punching out three without surrendering a hit, and Whit Griffis closed it out, inducing a game-ending double play to secure the shutout and earn the save. Athens struck early in the bottom of the first inning. JD Bailey grounded out to bring home the game’s first run, and Michael Maloney followed with an RBI double down the right-field line to make it 2-0. The Golden Eagles added an insurance run later and leaned on pitching and defense the rest of the way. Offensively, Griffis, Luke Vaughan, John Lawrence Chittam, Maloney, Hudson Marks, Chase Taylor, and Cash Stanfield each recorded a hit. Bailey, Chittam, and Maloney drove in runs, while Brady Johnston, Chittam, and Marks each swiped multiple bases. Athens was aggressive throughout, stealing eight bases in the win. Defensively, the Golden Eagles were flawless, turning two double plays and committing no errors. Chittam led the way in the field with six chances. For Madison County, Eli Cantrell and Jackson Helton each collected a hit in the loss, but the top-ranked Tigers were unable to break through against Athens’ trio of arms.
Vestavia Hills (7) vs. Westbrook Christian (3)
Class 7A No. 6 Vestavia Hills picked up a ranked win Monday, defeating Class 4A No. 3 Westbrook Christian, 7-3. The Rebels wasted no time jumping ahead in the bottom of the first. Charlie Taaffe opened the scoring with a sacrifice fly, Jacob Harris followed with an RBI double down the left-field line, and Haines Bridges added an RBI single to center to make it 3-0. Vestavia Hills broke the game open in the second when Gavin Smith launched a three-run home run to right field, extending the lead to 6-0. Cooper Anderson was strong on the mound, earning the win after allowing just three hits and one unearned run over six innings. The right-hander struck out eight and walked two. Griffin Hendon appeared in relief to help close things out. Offensively, Smith led the way with three RBIs, while Cross Tonsmeire, Harris, Major Weaver, Cohen Walker, Price LaMaster, Hendon, and Bridges each recorded a hit. Tonsmeire swiped two bases as part of a six-steal night for the Rebels. For Westbrook Christian, Wil Chadwick paced the lineup with two hits, while Bo Kilgo drove in a run. The Warriors were clean defensively, committing no errors, with Jacob Maples leading the way with five chances. Vestavia Hills continues to stack quality wins early this spring with another strong performance against ranked competition.
Lauderdale County (16) vs. Lindsay Lane Christian (14)
In one of the wildest games of the night, Lauderdale County outlasted Lindsay Lane Christian Academy, 16-14, in an eight-inning slugfest on Monday. Curtis Ritter was the catalyst offensively, driving in five runs on four hits. He delivered a three-run double in the sixth and added RBI singles in both the third and fourth innings to fuel the comeback effort. The game swung dramatically early. Lauderdale County jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first behind an RBI double from Joe Romine, an error, and a two-run single from Carson Brown. But Lindsay Lane responded with a massive 13-run bottom of the first inning to take a 13-4 advantage, highlighted by a two-run double from Cooper Abernathy. Lauderdale County steadily chipped away and eventually tied the game at 14-14 in the sixth, with Jeremiah Hutchins delivering a key double to even the score. In the eighth, Lake Ingrum came through with a go-ahead RBI single, and Jordyn Green followed with a walk to force in an insurance run, sealing the 16-14 victory. Jacob Jones earned the win with an impressive relief outing, allowing just one run over 7.2 innings while scattering three hits. Green also provided relief work down the stretch. Fin Reding was charged with the loss for Lindsay Lane. Lauderdale County piled up 19 hits in the win. Hesston Parker, Hutchins, Ingrum, Romine, Green, and Brown each recorded multiple hits, while the team also drew eight walks and stole five bases. Parker swiped two bags, and Ingrum and Nix each drew multiple walks. For Lindsay Lane, Abernathy led the offense with four RBIs. The Lions showed patience at the plate as well, drawing nine walks, with Lincoln Conn, Lane Jones, and Wyatt Wallace each earning two free passes. A back-and-forth battle throughout, Lauderdale County completed the rally to secure a high-scoring road win.
Madison Academy (9) vs. St. John Paul II (8)
Madison Academy completed an incredible comeback Monday night, walking it off in the 10th inning to defeat St. John Paul II, 9-8. Trailing 8-1 early, the Mustangs chipped away before Truett Austin delivered the decisive blow, a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 10th to cap the rally. Austin was a constant presence at the plate, finishing 3-for-5 with three singles and two RBIs, including the game-winner. St. John Paul II stormed out to an early lead, plating runs in bunches in the first inning behind RBI hits from Jack Smotrys, Jack Basila, Stephen Trenkle, and Mark Andrzejewski. The Falcons extended their advantage to 8-1 by the third inning after Andrzejewski added another RBI single. Madison Academy answered in the fourth, using an error along with RBI doubles from Grady Moore and Walker Sellars to spark the comeback. From there, the Mustangs continued to grind out at-bats and claw their way back into the contest. Cole Norton was outstanding in relief, tossing four scoreless innings while allowing just three hits and striking out three to stabilize the game after the early deficit. Norris battled through the first three innings, striking out seven. On the other side, Smotrys allowed eight runs (two earned) over four innings in the start. Madison Academy totaled 13 hits, with Moore and Austin each collecting three and combining for four RBIs while hitting back-to-back in the lineup. Pearson Blue added two hits, and the Mustangs played clean defense, committing no errors. St. John Paul II also recorded 13 hits. Andrzejewski led the way with four hits and two stolen bases, while Trenkle drove in three runs from the eight-hole. Cole Phelps, Basila, and Luke Kelly each contributed multi-hit performances in a back-and-forth battle that ultimately belonged to the Mustangs in extra innings.
2026 Alabama High School Baseball Scores: Monday, March 2nd
| Team | W | Team | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison | 4 | Dora | 1 |
| Alabama Christian Academy | 10 | Autauga Academy | 2 |
| American Christian Academy | 13 | Wenonah | 0 |
| Ashville | 7 | Pleasant Valley | 4 |
| Athens | 3 | Madison County | 0 |
| Bayside Academy | 6 | Thomasville | 0 |
| Berry | 3 | Carbon Hill | 0 |
| Beulah | 9 | Eufaula | 8 |
| Brewer | 7 | Priceville | 0 |
| Bryant | 12 | Elberta | 2 |
| Cedar Bluff | 11 | Weaver | 8 |
| Central of Clay County | 6 | Handley | 5 |
| Cherokee County | 4 | Spring Garden | 2 |
| Childersburg | 15 | Talladega | 0 |
| Choctaw County | 5 | Greensboro | 2 |
| Clay-Chalkville | 17 | Huffman | 7 |
| Cleburne County | 9 | Glencoe | 8 |
| Collinsville | 5 | Sand Rock | 0 |
| Columbus Christian Academy | 4 | Russell Christian Academy | 0 |
| Cordova | 11 | Jasper | 3 |
| Cornerstone Christian | 14 | Hope Christian Academy | 1 |
| Cottonwood | 17 | Slocomb | 4 |
| Dadeville | 8 | Wellborn | 0 |
| Daleville | 9 | Houston County | 8 |
| Decatur | 10 | West Morgan | 5 |
| Deshler | 7 | West Point | 4 |
| Edgewood Academy | 17 | Lowndes Academy | 4 |
| Elkmont | 12 | Randolph School | 11 |
| Enterprise | 5 | Opp | 2 |
| Ezekiel Academy | 13 | Crenshaw Christian Academy | 12 |
| Falkville | 10 | Hanceville | 9 |
| Flomaton | 11 | Satsuma | 10 |
| Florala | 10 | Samson | 0 |
| Florence | 7 | Ardmore | 0 |
| Fort Dale Academy | 11 | Sparta Academy | 1 |
| Geneva County | 11 | Zion Chapel | 0 |
| Good Hope | 8 | North Jackson | 6 |
| Gulf Breeze | 7 | Orange Beach | 5 |
| Hayden | 13 | Appalachian | 7 |
| Heritage Christian | 6 | Tuscaloosa Christian | 2 |
| Heritage Christian Academy | 11 | East Central HomeSchool | 6 |
| Highland Home | 12 | McKenzie | 2 |
| Hillcrest | 18 | Greenville | 11 |
| Houston Academy | 10 | Pike Liberal Arts | 0 |
| Isabella | 16 | Dallas County | 2 |
| Jackson-Olin | 4 | Bessemer City | 3 |
| Jacksonville | 6 | Ohatchee | 1 |
| JAG | 7 | Park Crossing | 5 |
| Jemison | 13 | Fayetteville | 8 |
| John Carroll Catholic | 18 | Vincent | 3 |
| Kate Duncan Smith DAR | 10 | Brindlee Mountain | 0 |
| Lamar County | 4 | Belgreen | 2 |
| Lauderdale County | 16 | Lindsay Lane Christian Academy | 14 |
| Lincoln County | 8 | East Limestone | 1 |
| LPCA | 10 | Snook Christian Academy | 0 |
| Macon-East Montgomery Academy | 3 | Coosa Valley Academy | 1 |
| Madison Academy | 9 | St. John Paul II | 8 |
| Mt. Zion | 10 | Randolph County | 3 |
| Northside Methodist Academy | 6 | Abbeville | 0 |
| Pennington | 11 | Locust Fork | 1 |
| Pickens Academy | 18 | West Blocton | 1 |
| Pike Road | 10 | Providence Christian | 1 |
| Prattville Christian Academy | 6 | Tallassee | 2 |
| Ramsay | 11 | McAdory | 8 |
| Ranburne | 4 | Bowdon | 0 |
| Rocket City | 15 | Cornerstone Christian | 0 |
| Shelby County | 13 | Carver Birmingham | 0 |
| Shields | 27 | Sweet Water | 26 |
| Sipsey Valley | 12 | South Lamar | 8 |
| Smiths Station | 11 | Russell County | 1 |
| Sumiton Christian | 11 | Curry | 0 |
| Sulligent | 10 | Hackleburg | 8 |
| Sweet Water | 16 | Marengo | 0 |
| Sylvania | 10 | Pisgah | 4 |
| Tanner | 10 | Woodville | 9 |
| Vestavia Hills | 7 | Westbrook Christian | 3 |
| W.S. Neal | 5 | T.R. Miller | 4 |
| Wetumpka | 10 | Benjamin Russell | 0 |
| West Limestone | 14 | Lexington | 7 |
| Wicksburg | 12 | Geneva | 3 |
Scores listed above were provided by MaxPreps. If a game isn’t listed, it was either not posted on MaxPreps or was missing a final score at the time of publication.
UPCOMING EVENTS ⤵️
| SHOWCASE | DATE | LOCATION |
| Montgomery Summer ID | June 2, 2026 | Holtville High School |
| Montgomery Rising Stars ID | June 2, 2026 | Holtville High School |
| Huntsville Summer ID | June 9, 2026 | James Clemens High School |
| Huntsville Rising Stars ID | June 9, 2026 | James Clemens High School |
| Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only) | June 16-17, 2026 | River Run Park |
| Gulf Coast Summer ID | June 23, 2026 | Orange Beach Sportsplex |
| Gulf Coast Rising Stars ID | June 23, 2026 | Orange Beach Sportsplex |
| Birmingham Summer ID | June 30, 2026 | Pelham High School |
| Birmingham Rising Stars ID | June 30, 2026 | Pelham High School |
| Tuscaloosa Summer ID | July 7, 2026 | Northridge High School |
| Tuscaloosa Rising Stars ID | July 7, 2026 | Northridge High School |
| Wiregrass Summer ID | July 14, 2026 | Enterprise High School |
| Wiregrass Rising Stars ID | July 14, 2026 | Enterprise High School |
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