The Paulding County Patriots will head out to face off against the Harrison Hoyas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrison took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Paulding County, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Paulding County narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Kennesaw Mountain 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Grace Dempsey made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylie Butler, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Harrison unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 7-4 to Hillgrove.
Paulding County's record is now 7-12. As for Harrison, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-4.
Paulding County might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Harrison in their previous meeting back in August. Can Paulding County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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