Pepperell barely beat Cass the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Dragons put the hurt on the Colonels with a sharp 16-2 win on Wednesday. That 14-run margin sets a new team best for the Dragons this season.

Cade McElwee
| 02/25/26 vs Cass | 3 |
| 02/24/26 @ Calhoun | 1 |
| 02/17/26 vs Cedartown | 1 |
| 02/14/26 @ Thomasville | 1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Trion | 1 |
Cade McElwee made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. McElwee was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Pepperell kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Pepperell's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Cass, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pepperell will venture away from home to square off against North Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Dragons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cass, they are taking a road trip to challenge Sonoraville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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