Augusta E took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Augusta E narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since April 26, 2024.

Eli Poteet
03/29/25 vs Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics | 2 |
03/27/25 @ Georgia School for Innovation & Classics | 1 |
03/22/25 vs Coastal HomeSchool | 1 |
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03/06/25 @ Briarwood Academy | 1 |
Eli Poteet made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Augusta E is 5-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 3-5 otherwise. Poteet was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jaiden Jacobsen was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
Augusta E's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics, they moved to 8-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Augusta E beat Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics by a score of 10-3 later that day.
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