Hillgrove waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the South Cobb Eagles a 12-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawks considering their two-run performance the game before.
Hillgrove is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for South Cobb, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Hillgrove will square off against Central at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Hillgrove's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Cobb, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Marietta at 5:30 p.m. South Cobb is facing Marietta at the right time seeing as Marietta is stuck on an 18-game losing streak.
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