Pewitt is 1-6 against Atlanta since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pewitt Brahmas will head out on the road to square off against the Atlanta Rabbits at 5:00 p.m.
Friday just wasn't the day for Pewitt's offense. They suffered a tough 16-0 loss at the hands of New Boston on Friday. Pewitt's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Atlanta ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past New Boston 5-4.
Gabby Arredondo spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Atlanta let Victoria Clayton and Anna Davis loose on the outfield. Clayton got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI, while Davis scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Keirsten Underwood, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Pewitt's loss dropped their record down to 1-12-1. As for Atlanta, their win bumped their record up to 18-6.
Pewitt might still be hurting after the 14-2 defeat they got from Atlanta in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Pewitt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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