The Druid Hills Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Dunwoody Wildcats at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Druid Hills after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 10-5 to Lakeside.
Ryder Sibly made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. He also put up a hit, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Tobias Bell, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Dunwoody faced off against Archer on Friday. The Wildcats took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Dunwoody saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Koehly, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Dunwoody now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Druid Hills, they now also have a losing record of 2-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Druid Hills has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Dunwoody struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Druid Hills couldn't quite get it done against Dunwoody when the teams last played back in March of 2016 as they fell 7-3. Can the Red Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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