Marietta hasn't had much luck against North Paulding recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will challenge the Wolfpack at 6:00 p.m. Marietta will be strutting in after a win while North Paulding will be coming in after a loss.
Last Wednesday, Marietta got the win against South Cobb by a conclusive 14-2.
Marietta let Jordyn Cunningham and Jayla Stewart run wild. Cunningham went 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Stewart went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Sadie Mamer was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Marietta always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .654. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Cobb only posted an OBP of .176.
North Paulding had taken Harrison down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Wolfpack fell just short of the Hoyas by a score of 7-5.
North Paulding now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Marietta, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Marietta suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to North Paulding when the teams last played back in August of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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