Softball Preview: Dodge County Indians vs. Academy for Classical Education Gryphons
The Dodge County Indians will take on the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dodge County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Dodge County is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Bleckley County just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Royals by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered since October 19, 2023.
Dodge County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Graham, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Academy for Classical Education entered their tilt with Central on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Chargers 11-1. Considering the Gryphons have won 11 matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Dodge County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5. As for Academy for Classical Education, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Dodge County came up short against Academy for Classical Education in their previous meeting back in August, falling 5-2. Will Dodge County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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