Lakeside is 0-8 against North Atlanta since October of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Lakeside Vikings and the North Atlanta Warriors are set to duel. Lakeside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Lakeside will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Decatur, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lakeside had just enough and edged Decatur out 7-6.
The team relied heavily on Ellie Lenz, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. What's more, she also racked up four hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Another player making a difference was Willow Deery, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, North Atlanta came up short against Lambert on Monday and fell 6-3.
Lakeside is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for North Atlanta, they dropped their record down to 7-18 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Lakeside suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to North Atlanta in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Lakeside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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