For the second straight game, Stone Mountain will face off against Douglass. The Pirates will welcome the Astros at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Considering Stone Mountain has lost six straight at home and Douglass three straight on the road, this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
Stone Mountain came up short against Douglass on Friday, falling 21-9.
For Douglass' part, Marion Rucker was a standout: he scored three runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave Rucker a new career-high. Quintavious Stone was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-3.
Douglass was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .619. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Stone Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14-1. As for Douglass, they moved to 6-9 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
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