The South Cobb Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against Cristo Rey Atlanta at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Cobb has now lost 19 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 18.
South Cobb fell victim to Sprayberry and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Yellow Jackets.
South Cobb saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Soto, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Atlanta was able to grind out a solid victory over Holy Spirit Prep on Monday, taking the game 9-6. The win was just what Cristo Rey Atlanta needed coming off of an 8-2 loss in their prior game.
Alonso Rodriguez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alfonso Rodriguez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ethan Minor, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
South Cobb's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Cristo Rey Atlanta, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6-2.
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