Newnan got themselves on the board against Morrow on Tuesday, but Morrow never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Morrow Mustangs with a sharp 15-0 victory. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by eight runs or more this season.
Piper Willey looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Addison Smith, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three stolen bases, and six RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Presley Ivey, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Newnan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .762. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
Newnan pushed their record up to 9-10 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Morrow, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Newnan will head out to square off against Columbus at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Columbus will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Morrow, they will square off against McIntosh at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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