If South Cobb was riding high off their 9-1 takedown of Osborne last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The South Cobb Eagles fell just short of the New Manchester Jaguar by a score of 14-13 on Wednesday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguar apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
Kennedi Williams made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Sutton, who went 4-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Even though they lost, South Cobb kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in August of 2023.
South Cobb's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for New Manchester, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-7 record this season.
South Cobb will venture away from home to square off against Campbell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Cobb is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for New Manchester, they will welcome East Paulding at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Paulding is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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