Druid Hills suffered their closest loss since March 24th on Thursday. They fell just short of the Southwest DeKalb Panthers by a score of 3-1. The Red Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 9-5.
London Crownover was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Noah Brocklebank was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Druid Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 18-10. As for Southwest DeKalb, their record is now 13-14.
Coming up, Druid Hills will head out to take on Drew Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Druid Hills' pitchers better be ready for this one: Drew Charter has averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season. Southwest DeKalb does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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