North Cobb Christian is a perfect 3-0 against Union County since September of 2024 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Union County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on North Cobb Christian, who comes in off a win.
North Cobb Christian came out on top against Coahulla Creek on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run sixth inning. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Colts. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Colts recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Payton Tamborra spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 14 Ks.
Faith Sonnenberg
| 09/30/25 @ Coahulla Creek | 2 |
| 09/16/25 @ Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe | 1 |
| 09/09/25 @ Rockmart | 1 |
| 08/23/25 vs Sprayberry | 1 |
| 10/18/24 vs Darlington | 1 |
On the hitting side, Faith Sonnenberg and Macy Lambert did most of the damage at the plate: Sonnenberg went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple, while Lambert went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Sonnenberg a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ellie Mitchell, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Union County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Murray County. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since August 26th.
North Cobb Christian now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Union County, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.
North Cobb Christian beat Union County 7-3 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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