Softball Recap: Lambert Longhorns vs. Forsyth Central Bulldogs
Lambert had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Forsyth Central Bulldogs with a sharp 12-3 win. The Longhorns might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Lambert let Jenna Fox and Bailee Jamison loose on the outfield. Fox went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Jamison scored two runs while going 3-for-3. What's more, Jamison also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Avery Cole was another key player, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lambert hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in seven consecutive contests.
Lambert has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Forsyth Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lambert will head out to take on Brookwood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lambert is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. As for Forsyth Central, they will venture away from home to challenge Denmark at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Denmark's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Forsyth Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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