North Atlanta had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 7-22 to make it four. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-0 to the Lambert Longhorns, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Longhorns this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 on Tuesday.
As for Lambert, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games.
For Lambert's part, the team relied heavily on Olivia Cantarutti, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits Cantarutti has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Katia Castillo, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Lambert will take on Duluth at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Atlanta will be paying especially close attention to the Longhorns' matchup: after the Longhorns face off against the Wildcats, they'll take on North Atlanta again at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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