The Douglas County Tigers will take on the Bowdon Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglas County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season.
Bowdon is facing Douglas County at the wrong time: Douglas County suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 19-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. It was the first time this season that the Tigers let down their fans at home.
Kaylyn Arnold made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, three stolen bases, and two triples. Those triples marked the first that she's hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniya Matthews, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Douglas County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Bowdon can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Callaway. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won three matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Douglas County's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3. As for Bowdon, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Douglas County suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Bowdon when the teams last played back in August of 2021. Will Douglas County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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