The Lovett Lions will head out on the road to take on the Stockbridge Tigers at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a eight-game winning streak alive.
On Friday, Lovett beat Lassiter 7-3.
Meanwhile, Stockbridge put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season last Friday. They put the hurt on Mt. Zion with a sharp 18-3 win. That's two games straight that Stockbridge has won by exactly 15 runs.
Rod Hall was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Shannon Riddick, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lovett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Stockbridge, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Lovett was able to grind out a solid win over Stockbridge in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lovett 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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