North Springs was the 8-5 winner over Chattahoochee when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The North Springs Spartans fell just short of the Chattahoochee Cougars by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday.
Ryan Zaparaniuk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, North Springs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Streeter, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Chattahoochee's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Drew O?Neill gave up only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
North Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 6-21. As for Chattahoochee, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-17.
While North Springs had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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