Dalton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 20-5 to the Cartersville Purple Hurricanes. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Purple Hurricanes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 on Tuesday.
Caine Woods was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Dalton's loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Cartersville, they pushed their record up to 22-7 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Purple Hurricanes beat Dalton by a score of 18-4 later that day.
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