The East Paulding Raiders will take on the North Cobb Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Paulding has six straight victories, North Cobb has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
East Paulding's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Lithia Springs with a sharp 10-0 win. Considering the Raiders have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, North Cobb fell victim to North Paulding and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 14-0 to the Wolfpack.
East Paulding's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for North Cobb, their loss dropped their record down to 6-19.
East Paulding skirted past North Cobb 3-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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