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| 02/25/25 - Away | 19-2 W |
| 02/18/24 - Home | 0-18 L |
| 02/28/19 - Away | 0-0 T |
| 02/18/19 - Home | 3-6 L |
| 03/01/18 - Neutral | 12-2 W |
| 02/12/18 - Home | 3-7 L |
Lithia Springs made up a huge gap compared to their last game against South Cobb, but still couldn't quite topple them. The Lithia Springs Lions were the clear victor by a 19-2 margin over the South Cobb Eagles on Tuesday. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 18-0 victory the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Evangel Rivera made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Rivera was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Caleb Garrett was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was De'Rick Pittman, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI.
The win got Lithia Springs back to even at 1-1. As for South Cobb, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Lithia Springs will have a chance to go back-to-back against South Cobb: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday.
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