Softball Preview: West Forsyth Wolverines vs. Lambert Longhorns
West Forsyth is 2-8 against Lambert since September of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The West Forsyth Wolverines are taking a road trip to square off against the Lambert Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Forsyth is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over South Forsyth on Tuesday. Considering the Wolverines have won seven matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lambert won against North Atlanta last Monday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. Lambert came out on top against Forsyth Central by a score of 7-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Longhorns.
Lambert let Jenna Fox and Peyton Jamison loose on the outfield. Fox went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI, while Jamison scored a run while going 3-for-4. What's more, Jamison also posted a .750 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Payton Yi, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
West Forsyth has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Lambert, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8.
Everything went West Forsyth's way against Lambert in their previous meeting on September 3rd as West Forsyth made off with a 13-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Forsyth 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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