Softball Game Preview: Lake Orion Dragons vs. Oxford Wildcats

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Previous Games

05/14/24 - Away	12-0 W
06/10/23 - Neutral	16-0 W
06/01/19 - Home	7-3 W
05/08/18 - Away	6-7 L
05/10/16 - Home	6-3 W
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Lake Orion is 7-1 against Oxford since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Dragons will be playing at home against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Lake Orion's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games.

Lake Orion's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Adams with a sharp 16-0 win. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Oxford took on DeWitt on Saturday. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Panthers.

Lake Orion is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Oxford, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9-1.

Everything went Lake Orion's way against Oxford when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Lake Orion made off with a 12-0 win. Do the Dragons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.