Baseball Recap: Arabia Mountain Rams vs. Lithonia Bulldogs
Arabia Mountain came into Wednesday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lithonia Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout on Wednesday. After a 13-6 finish the last time they played, Arabia Mountain and Lithonia decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Dewayne Shealey made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Shealey was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Shealey wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ronald Jones III, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Arabia Mountain's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-12. As for Lithonia, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-12.
Arabia Mountain will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lithonia: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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