Softball Game Preview: Douglas County Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 3:57am

Softball Preview: Douglas County Tigers vs. Westlake Lions

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The Douglas County Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Westlake Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglas County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.

Douglas County is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They came up short against Paulding County, falling 11-1.

Meanwhile, Westlake unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 17-5 to Langston Hughes.

Douglas County's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Westlake, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 7-9.

Douglas County was able to grind out a solid win over Westlake in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 10-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglas County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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