Thomasville hasn't had much luck against South Davidson recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will face off against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Thomasville has given up an average of 18.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Thomasville's offense. They lost 18-0 to West Davidson on Wednesday. The Bulldogs just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Meanwhile, South Davidson got themselves on the board against R.J. Reynolds on Monday, but R.J. Reynolds never followed suit. They didn't even let the Demons on the board, marking their second-straight 16-0 shutout. Considering the Wildcats have won six matches by more than 14 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Payton Cook was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, South Davidson got a massive performance out of Katlyn Hill, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. That's the most stolen bases Hill has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Harleigh Russell, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
South Davidson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .826. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as R.J. Reynolds only posted an OBP of .100.
South Davidson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Thomasville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Thomasville suffered a grim 29-11 defeat to South Davidson in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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