Ola and Locust Grove are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2020, but likely not for long. The Ola Mustangs will head out to face off against the Locust Grove Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ola's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Locust Grove's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Ola can't be too worried about heading out to take on Locust Grove: they just beat Academy for Classical Education at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Ola walked away with a 6-1 victory over Academy for Classical Education on Monday.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Locust Grove made sure to put some runs up on the board against Stockbridge on Monday. Locust Grove put the hurt on Stockbridge with a sharp 11-4 win. Considering the Wildcats have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Ola pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Locust Grove, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Ola took their victory against Locust Grove in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 15-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ola since the team 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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