Softball Game Preview: Lovejoy Hits the Road

By Team Reports Aug 10, 2024, 2:06am

Softball Preview: Lovejoy Wildcats vs. Langston Hughes Panthers



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The Lovejoy Wildcats will head out to challenge the Langston Hughes Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Lovejoy nor Langston Hughes posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Lovejoy lost 17-2 to Miller Grove on Thursday.

Kennedi Harley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole four bases.

Meanwhile, Langston Hughes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat. They lost 13-0 to South Cobb.

Lovejoy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Langston Hughes, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Everything went Lovejoy's way against Langston Hughes when the teams last played back in September of 2021 as Lovejoy made off with a 23-15 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lovejoy 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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