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| 08/25/25 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 09/17/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 08/20/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 09/03/21 - Home | 0-10 L |
| 08/28/20 - Home | 15-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Creekview, East Paulding was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Villa Rica Wildcats 5-4. That's more bragging rights for the Raiders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Emma Hernandez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in October of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Heal, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Chloe Grier, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
East Paulding lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
East Paulding's record now sits at 4-5. As for Villa Rica, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
East Paulding didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 18-0 victory against Rome on the 26th. As for Villa Rica, they have also already played their next game, a 15-0 win against Lithia Springs on the 26th.
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