After flying high against Hardaway on Tuesday, Columbus came back down to earth. The Columbus Blue Devils fell just short of the Newnan Cougars by a score of 6-5 on Wednesday. The Blue Devils' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Maya Bagsby was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Columbus' loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5. As for Newnan, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbus' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Shaw at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Shaw's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matches. As for Newnan, they will welcome Dutchtown at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dutchtown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
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