Softball Game Preview: Alexander on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 2:39am

Softball Preview: Alexander Cougars vs. South Paulding Spartans

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Alexander has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the South Paulding Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Alexander: 3.9, South Paulding: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Alexander's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-0 margin over Rome. Considering the Cougars have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, South Paulding posted their closest victory since August 21, 2023 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Villa Rica , sneaking past 5-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.

Alexander is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for South Paulding, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6.

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