The Chapel Hill Panthers will challenge the Paulding County Patriots at 5:55 p.m. on Friday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Paulding County is headed out to face a Panthers team ready to give their home crowd a win. Chapel Hill came up short against Alexander on Monday, falling 18-6. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Chapel Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Lawrence, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. Another was JaMyh Sterdivant, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Paulding County hadn't done well against Allatoona recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Patriots' pitcher stepped up to hand the Buccaneers a 3-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Hunter Redden's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up 15 Ks.
Chapel Hill couldn't quite get it done against Paulding County when the teams last played back in February of 2020 as they fell 8-4. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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