Alexander is 9-1 against Paulding County since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Alexander Cougars will be playing at home against the Paulding County Patriots at 5:55 p.m. Alexander will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Last Monday, everything went Alexander's way against Langston Hughes as Alexander made off with a 15-4 win.
Jayden Whittlessey tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Terrance Bowen was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Joshua Sellers was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Paulding County pushed their score all the way to ten on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newnan. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Paulding County in their matchups with Newnan: they've now lost four in a row.
Alexander's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Paulding County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Everything went Alexander's way against Paulding County in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Alexander made off with a 14-3 win. Does Alexander have another victory up their sleeve, or will Paulding County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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