There's no place like home for Paulding County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Campbell Spartans on Thursday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-9 back in August.
Ella Puckett
| 10/02/25 vs Campbell | 2 |
| 09/30/25 @ Hillgrove | 0 |
| 09/18/25 vs South Cobb | 2 |
| 09/11/25 vs Harrison | 1 |
| 09/08/25 @ Bowdon | 2 |
| 09/03/25 @ Cedartown | 1 |
Ella Puckett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Grace Dempsey was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three runs and one double.
Paulding County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 9-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Paulding County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Campbell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paulding County will host Osborne at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Campbell, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Kennesaw Mountain at 6:00 p.m. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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