North Paulding has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Marietta Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. Marietta took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on North Paulding, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, North Paulding was able to grind out a solid victory over Hillgrove, taking the game 4-1.
Meanwhile, Marietta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 24th straight defeat. They lost 13-1 to Hiram.
Even though they lost, Marietta hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're strikeout total in three consecutive games.
North Paulding's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Marietta, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Everything went North Paulding's way against Marietta when the teams last played on August 6th as North Paulding made off with a 15-1 victory. Will North Paulding repeat their success, or does Marietta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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