Sandy Creek entered their tilt with Dutchtown on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Bulldogs. While the Patriots didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-19-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Ian Chisolm spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits.
Caleb Jones
| 02/19/26 vs Dutchtown | 2 |
| 02/17/26 vs Southwest DeKalb | 1 |
| 02/14/26 @ Peach County | 1 |
| 02/11/26 vs Riverdale | 1 |
| 02/22/25 @ Tucker | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caleb Jones, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Cameron Layfield was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Sandy Creek hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive contests.
Sandy Creek's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Dutchtown, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Coming up, Sandy Creek will challenge Northgate at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Dutchtown, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Creekside Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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