The Southwest DeKalb Panthers will face off against the North Springs Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southwest DeKalb is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Southwest DeKalb earned a 10-7 victory over North Springs.
Montagus Phillips
| 03/17/25 @ North Springs | 5 |
| 03/21/24 @ Hapeville Charter | 4 |
| 02/16/24 @ Chamblee | 4 |
| 03/11/25 vs Northview | 2 |
| 04/16/24 @ Druid Hills | 2 |
Montagus Phillips was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Southwest DeKalb: the team is 4-1 when he allows at most three hits, but 3-7 otherwise. Phillips was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kameron Scott, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Southwest DeKalb is 4-1 when Scott posts two or more runs, but 3-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Allister Jennings, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Southwest DeKalb is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. North Springs is on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
