Allatoona's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over the Dalton Catamounts. The victory continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their matchups with the Catamounts: they've now won six in a row.
Not much got past Cooper Underwood, who gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep Dalton off the board. Those 16 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Underwood.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cruz Paul, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Sam Tomczak was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Buccaneers
| 03/26/25 vs Dalton | 5-0 |
| 03/18/25 vs Southeast Whitfield County | 17-2 |
| 03/14/25 vs Cedartown | 4-2 |
| 03/14/25 vs Cedartown | 8-4 |
| 03/04/25 vs Cartersville | 8-0 |
| + 8 more games |
Allatoona's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Dalton, they moved to 14-4 with that defeat, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.
Allatoona will have a chance to go back-to-back against Dalton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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