Softball Game Preview: Oglethorpe County on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Aug 26, 2024, 5:03pm

Softball Preview: Oglethorpe County Patriots vs. Rabun County Wildcats



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Oglethorpe County has gone 8-2 against Rabun County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Oglethorpe County Patriots will be playing at home against the Rabun County Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Oglethorpe County will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.

While Oglethorpe County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-22-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They lost 9-3 to Lake Oconee Academy on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Patriots have suffered since October 18, 2023.

Meanwhile, Rabun County came up short against Commerce on Thursday and fell 15-12. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Jacie McCall was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenlee Hedge, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Oglethorpe County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Rabun County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.

Oglethorpe County took their victory against Rabun County when the teams last played back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 9-2. Does Oglethorpe County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rabun County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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