Paulding County won the last time they faced Kennesaw Mountain, and things went their way on Monday too. The Paulding County Patriots had just enough and edged the Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs out 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories 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 consistent recently: 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. The last time her OBP was this high was back in August.
Paulding County's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Kennesaw Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-11.
Paulding County will take on Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kennesaw Mountain, they will host New Manchester at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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