Softball Game Preview: Dade County Wolverines vs. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 12:13am

Softball Preview: Dade County Wolverines vs. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors

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After two games on the road, Dade County is heading back home. They will host the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Dade County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Monday: Dade County hadn't allowed a single run the last six times they've hit the field. Dade County never let Coosa onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won 14 games by six runs or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe came into Friday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Union County 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since August 9th.

Dade County is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-13.

Dade County came out on top in a nail-biter against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 13-12. Will Dade County repeat their success, or does Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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