Greater Atlanta Christian had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-12 to make it five. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dawson County Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-2 back in August.
As for Dawson County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games.
For Dawson County's part, the team relied heavily on Kaelyn Utech, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs. The dominant performance also gave Utech a new career-high in RBI (four). Another player making a difference was Sadie Dotson, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greater Atlanta Christian will take on Lanier at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dawson County, they will challenge North Hall at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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