The Druid Hills Red Devils are taking a road trip to square off against the Lithonia Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Druid Hills has four straight victories, Lithonia has 21 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Druid Hills beats Lithonia with 19 runs on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Druid Hills blew past Paideia 19-4 on Saturday. The Red Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Druid Hills got a massive performance out of Brandon Parker, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI Parker has posted since back in March of 2024. Caelan Rogers was another key player, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Lithonia fell victim to Southwest DeKalb and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 15-0 to the Panthers.
Druid Hills' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 14.3 runs. As for Lithonia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Druid Hills' way against Lithonia in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, as Druid Hills made off with an 11-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Druid Hills since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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