Columbus was handed a two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against North Forsyth on Saturday. Everything went the Columbus Blue Devils' way against the North Forsyth Raiders as the Columbus Blue Devils made off with a 13-6 win.
Emmie Jones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maya Bagsby, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 3.3 RBI per game. Aubrie McBride was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Columbus lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've earned since was before the start of last season.
Columbus now has a winning record of 2-1. As for North Forsyth, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Columbus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-3 victory vs. Carrollton on the 10th. As for North Forsyth, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Milton at 6:30 p.m.
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