Softball Game Preview: Pike County Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 3:14am

Softball Preview: Pike County Pirates vs. Lamar County Trojans

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The Pike County Pirates will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Lamar County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Pike County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Rutland as Pike County made off with a 12-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Pirates needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.

Meanwhile, Lamar County won against McNair on Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. Lamar County put the hurt on McNair with a sharp 15-0 win. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by exactly 15 runs.

Pike County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Lamar County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9.

Everything went Pike County's way against Lamar County in their previous matchup back in August as Pike County made off with a 12-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pike County since the squad 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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