Softball Preview: Rabun County Wildcats vs. Oglethorpe County Patriots
Rabun County is 2-8 against Oglethorpe County since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Rabun County Wildcats will head out to square off against the Oglethorpe County Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, Rabun County came up short against Commerce 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.
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. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost three in a row.
Rabun County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Oglethorpe County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Rabun County might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Oglethorpe County when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Can Rabun County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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