Softball Preview: Lambert Longhorns vs. West Forsyth Wolverines
Lambert is 9-1 against West Forsyth since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lambert Longhorns will head out to square off against the West Forsyth Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Lambert got the win against Forsyth Central by a conclusive 11-3. The Longhorns might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Jenna Fox was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailee Jamison, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, West Forsyth didn't have done well against South Forsyth recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. West Forsyth sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 victory over South Forsyth. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Lambert has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for West Forsyth, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8.
Lambert came out on top in a nail-biter against West Forsyth in their previous meeting on August 14th, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lambert since the squad 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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