For the second straight game, Peabody will face off against South Fulton. The Golden Tide will venture away from home to challenge the Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Peabody is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Peabody took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on South Fulton with a sharp 16-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Tide considering their two-run performance the game before.
Haylee Barnett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Barnett was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Kalli Hall was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Izzie Jones, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Peabody always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .759. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Peabody's record is now 10-11. As for South Fulton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13-1 record this season.
South Fulton's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Peabody has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.1 hits per game. It's a different story for South Fulton, though, as they've been averaging 9 hits. Given Peabody's sizable advantage in that area, the Red Devils will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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