Softball Preview: Lithia Springs Lions vs. Villa Rica Wildcats
Lithia Springs hasn't had much luck against Villa Rica recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lithia Springs Lions will welcome the Villa Rica Wildcats at 6:00 p.m.
Lithia Springs is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to South Paulding.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Villa Rica, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Kennesaw Mountain with a sharp 11-3 win on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Helaina Magistro made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, she also posted a .667 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in October of 2023. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Savannah Wren was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Another player making a difference was Parker Harrison, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Lithia Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Villa Rica, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Lithia Springs suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Villa Rica in their previous matchup back in August. Will Lithia Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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