Softball Preview: Clarkston Angoras vs. North Springs Spartans
The Clarkston Angoras's road trip will continue as they head out to face the North Springs Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clarkston will be strutting in after a win while North Springs will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with 20 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Clarkston finally turned things around against Stone Mountain on Monday. They walked away with a 17-14 victory over the Pirates. The Angoras' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, North Springs was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They fell 6-2 to Dunwoody. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kate Lott put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Lott wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Theo Ballowe, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Clarkston's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-15. As for North Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Clarkston might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from North Springs in their previous matchup back in August. Can Clarkston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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