Softball Recap: South Cobb Has No Trouble Against Osborne

By Team Reports Aug 29, 2024, 4:14pm

Softball Recap: South Cobb Eagles vs. Osborne Cardinals

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South Cobb posted their biggest victory since August 8th on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Osborne Cardinals with a sharp 9-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

South Cobb let Kayleigh Sutton and Gabby Kitchens loose on the outfield. Sutton scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Kitchens scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedi Williams, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

South Cobb always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .652. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 52.9%.

South Cobb's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8. As for Osborne, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6.

South Cobb will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against New Manchester at 5:30 p.m. As for Osborne, they will head out to challenge Walker at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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