The Lithonia Bulldogs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Cedar Shoals Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lithonia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.4 runs per game this season.
Lithonia will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs last Tuesday, then bounced right back against Clarkston on Tuesday. Lithonia was the clear victor by a 21-3 margin over Clarkston. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by 11 runs or more this season.
Shamiya Williams made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Williams was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lithonia let Akira Montgomery and Jasmine Green loose on the outfield. Montgomery went 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI, while Green scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Montgomery is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Washington, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Cedar Shoals lost 17-1 to North Oconee on Wednesday. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lithonia has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-14 record this season. As for Cedar Shoals, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Lithonia suffered a grim 28-10 defeat to Cedar Shoals in their previous matchup back in August. Can Lithonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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