South Gwinnett lost against Rockdale County back in September of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The South Gwinnett Comets fell just short of the Rockdale County Bulldogs by a score of 13-12. The defeat continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Dayana Johnson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Surai Williams was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three runs and a triple.
Even though they lost, South Gwinnett didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rockdale County only tossed five.
Having lost for the first time this season, South Gwinnett fell to 2-1. As for Rockdale County, their record now sits at 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Gwinnett's road trip will continue as they head out to face Archer at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Gwinnett knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten run or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Archer likes a good challenge. As for Rockdale County, they will venture away from home to challenge Jonesboro at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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