After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Marietta, South Cobb was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They skirted past the New Manchester Jaguar 11-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their two-run performance the match before.
Janiya Fields was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off seven hits. Fields was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

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In other batting news, Gabby Kitchens was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Olivia McDonald was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
The win got South Cobb back to even at 1-1. As for New Manchester, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Cobb will square off against McEachern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Manchester, they will face off against Westlake at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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