Softball Preview: Lambert Longhorns vs. Forsyth Central Bulldogs
Lambert has gone 10-0 against Forsyth Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Lambert Longhorns will host the Forsyth Central Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. The last four games Lambert has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, Lambert needed a bit of extra time to put away North Atlanta. They skirted past the Warriors 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Longhorns have posted since September 19, 2023.
Payton Yi was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The last time her batting average was this high was back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailee Jamison, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lambert didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 16 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Forsyth Central made easy work of South Forsyth on Wednesday and carried off an 11-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Lambert pushed their record up to 12-8 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Forsyth Central, their win bumped their record up to 8-11.
Everything went Lambert's way against Forsyth Central in their previous matchup back in August as Lambert made off with an 11-3 victory. Will Lambert repeat their success, or does Forsyth Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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