South Cobb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 14-3 defeat at the hands of the Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to South Cobb of the 10-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
South Cobb saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Cloud, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Kennesaw Mountain's side, Austin Carter was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Carter was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Tyson Harmon was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Isander Poventud, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
South Cobb's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Kennesaw Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season.
South Cobb will head out on the road to take on Lakeside at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Cobb is facing Lakeside at the right time seeing as Lakeside is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Kennesaw Mountain, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-0 victory vs. Wheeler on the 23rd.
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