After flying high against Coosa on Monday, Southeast Whitfield County came back down to earth. The Raiders took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cedartown Bulldogs on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 on August 5th.
Allie Azurdia made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
Southeast Whitfield County has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Cedartown, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southeast Whitfield County will challenge Allatoona at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Buccaneers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cedartown, they will square off against Hiram at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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