South Atlanta waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Redan Raiders 22-13. Considering the Hornets have won 14 matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Tytianna Perry made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Perry was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Kayla Matthews-Smith was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, five stolen bases, and three runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Keiziya Fletcher, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Atlanta didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in August.
South Atlanta is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Redan, the loss snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record.
South Atlanta wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 21-8 victory against Clarkston on the 8th. Redan has also already played their next game, a 22-2 win against Stone Mountain on the 8th.
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