Softball Preview: Adairsville Tigers vs. Chattooga Indians
The Adairsville Tigers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Chattooga Indians at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. Adairsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Adairsville narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Northwest Whitfield 2-1.
Ashlyn Carlton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August.
On the hitting side, Adairsville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Mounger, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Chattooga was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They came up short against Armuchee, falling 10-2.
Adairsville's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-13. As for Chattooga, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Everything went Adairsville's way against Chattooga when the teams last played back in August of 2022, as Adairsville made off with a 10-3 victory. Does Adairsville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chattooga turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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