The Alpharetta Raiders will face off against the Lambert Longhorns at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Alpharetta and six for Lambert.
Things were looking good for Alpharetta after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of West Forsyth. That's two games in a row now that the Raiders have lost by exactly four runs.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Lambert's offense. They came up short against Denmark on Friday, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Longhorns have suffered against Denmark since March 22, 2023.
Alpharetta's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Lambert, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-9.
Alpharetta skirted past Lambert 3-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2016. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alpharetta 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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