The North Oconee Titans will head out on the road to face off against the St. Johns Country Day Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. North Oconee's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so St. Johns Country Day's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
North Oconee fell victim to Flowery Branch and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. It was the first time this season that the Titans let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, St. Johns Country Day gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Creekside 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won three in a row.
Austin Stratmann looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Preston Cole, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
St. Johns Country Day's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for North Oconee, their loss dropped their record down to 19-5.
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