With a playoff win on the line, Newnan rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the River Ridge Knights 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Cougars
| 05/13/25 vs River Ridge | 2-1 |
| 05/08/25 vs Habersham Central | 6-2 |
| 05/07/25 vs Habersham Central | 2-1 |
| 04/29/25 vs Lassiter | 8-2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Decatur | 14-4 |
| + 10 more games |
Newnan pushed their record up to 29-5 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for River Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 25-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Newnan beat the Knights by a score of 9-1 later that day.
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