The Stephenson Jaguars are taking a road trip to square off against the Stone Mountain Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 14 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Stephenson and 17 for Stone Mountain dating back to last season.
Stephenson lost 21-4 to Mt. Zion on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Stone Mountain came up short against Clarkston on Monday and fell 17-14.
Toureia Holcomb was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Toni Lowery, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Stone Mountain always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .704. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a OBP of .536 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Stephenson's record is now 0-8. As for Stone Mountain, their record now sits at 0-12.
Stephenson suffered a grim 15-6 defeat to Stone Mountain in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Stephenson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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