Paulding County took an 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against South Paulding, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Patriots won by a run and slipped past the Spartans 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted since September 9, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Abbey Parish, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Patriots
| 08/05/25 vs South Paulding | 12 |
| 08/04/25 vs Adairsville | 9 |
| 10/03/24 @ Campbell | 6 |
| 10/01/24 vs Hillgrove | 6 |
| 09/17/24 vs Osborne | 10 |
| + 2 more games |
Parish wasn't the only one making solid contact: Paulding County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2024.
The victory got Paulding County back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Paulding County will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Pepperell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for South Paulding, they will square off against Woodstock at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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