The Bowdon Red Devils's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Douglas County Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglas County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Bowdon, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Bowdon finally turned things around against Callaway on Monday. Everything went their way against the Cavaliers as they made off with a 7-1 win. The Red Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by six runs or more this season.
While Douglas County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They fell 19-14 to South Cobb on Monday. It was the first time this season that the Tigers let down their fans at home.
Kaylyn Arnold was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three stolen bases, and two triples. Those triples marked the first that she's hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniya Matthews, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Douglas County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Bowdon now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Douglas County, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Bowdon took their victory against Douglas County when the teams last played back in August of 2021 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bowdon 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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