The Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Villa Rica Wildcats at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Kennesaw Mountain has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Kennesaw Mountain fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Alexander on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-6.
Kennesaw Mountain saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Carter, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Another was John Trollinger, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Villa Rica entered their tilt with Lithia Springs on Friday with 16 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 17. They were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Lions. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Villa Rica pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Kennesaw Mountain, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5.
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