Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Ringgold Tigers by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micha Valdes, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Even though they lost, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ringgold only tossed two.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Ringgold, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-10 record this season.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe will welcome North Cobb Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Cobb Christian is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Ringgold, they will square off against Bethlehem Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethlehem Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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