Allatoona has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Creekview Grizzlies at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Allatoona made easy work of McDowell and carried off a 10-4 victory.
Matthew Perkins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Perkins has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Perkins was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Hayden Glover looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
Back at the plate, Anthony Planeta was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Jack Reynolds was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Creekview came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Milton by a score of 6-3 on Friday. The win was just what Creekview needed coming off of a 9-3 loss in their prior game.
Jack Burns looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Jackson Stanley was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carter Gilliam, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Allatoona has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Creekview, their victory bumped their record up to 10-13.
Allatoona skirted past Creekview 2-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Allatoona have another victory up their sleeve, or will Creekview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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