Stone Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell just short of the North Clayton Eagles by a score of 27-26. One positive for the Pirates, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Toureia Holcomb stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Aamiyah Robinson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing seven bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Stone Mountain always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .808. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Stone Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for North Clayton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Stephenson the next time they take the field. Stone Mountain will head out to face Stephenson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while North Clayton will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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