Softball Game Preview: Troup County Hits the Road

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 5:02am

Softball Preview: Troup County Tigers vs. Sandy Creek Patriots

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Troup County has gone 9-1 against Sandy Creek recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Troup County Tigers will head out to face off against the Sandy Creek Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Troup County will head into Tuesday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat LaGrange on Tuesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the eight-run defeat they were dealt last Thursday. Troup County fell just short of LaGrange by a score of 7-5. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Grangers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Meanwhile, Sandy Creek didn't have quite enough to beat Mary Persons on Thursday and fell 2-1. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Troup County's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Sandy Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-6.

Troup County skirted past Sandy Creek 9-7 in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Troup County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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