
Buccaneers
03/04/25 vs Cartersville | 8 |
03/01/25 @ Hillgrove | 4 |
03/01/25 @ Carrollton | 1 |
02/28/25 vs Druid Hills | 7 |
02/22/25 vs North Cobb | 3 |
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The Allatoona Buccaneers are taking a road trip to take on the Cartersville Hurricanes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Allatoona is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Allatoona took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Cartersville get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. Considering the Buccaneers have won five matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Allatoona got a great performance from Cooper Underwood as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Underwood has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Dylan Mancini was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Sam Tomczak was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Allatoona lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Allatoona's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Cartersville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
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