Sprayberry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 13-8 to the Etowah Eagles. The Yellow Jackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Graci Pederson and Jordan Simpson did some serious damage despite the final result: Pederson went 2-for-3 with one home run and five RBI, while Simpson went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Shona Bowen, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Sprayberry's record is now 5-18. As for Etowah, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 12-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Sprayberry will head out to take on Lassiter at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Etowah, they will venture away from home to square off against Wheeler at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.09 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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