Southwest DeKalb kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Dunwoody Wildcats by a score of 5-4. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Nyla Denbow and Mauri Barnes stepped up to the plate in a big way. Denbow went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, while Barnes went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double. Another player making a difference was Nyla Blair, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The victory got Dunwoody back to even at 1-1.
Southwest DeKalb wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Newton on the 13th. As for Dunwoody, they will be playing at home against Roswell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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