Baseball Game Preview: North Cobb Christian Eagles vs. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors

The North Cobb Christian Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Cobb Christian has six straight wins, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

If North Cobb Christian beats Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe with eight runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Eagles beat Sonoraville on Friday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-1. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by six runs or more this season.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's offense. They lost 10-0 to Rockmart on Friday.

North Cobb Christian pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-20.