Lithonia is on a nine-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Southwest DeKalb a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Lithonia Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Southwest DeKalb Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Lithonia has given up an average of 15.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Lithonia's offense. They came up short against Southwest DeKalb on Wednesday, falling 19-0.
For Southwest DeKalb's part, the team relied heavily on Kameron Scott, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, Scott posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Larry McCuller was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Southwest DeKalb always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .821. They are 2-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Southwest DeKalb's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Lithonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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