After losing to North Springs the last time they met, Chattahoochee decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Chattahoochee Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the North Springs Spartans on Wednesday.
Drew O?Neill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Chattahoochee saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Snelling, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On North Springs' side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Ryan Zaparaniuk gave up only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
Chattahoochee's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-17. As for North Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 6-21.
Chattahoochee will have a chance to go back-to-back against North Springs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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