The Ridgeland Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgeland is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Ridgeland came up short against Coahulla Creek and fell 9-4.
Meanwhile, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 11-2 to LaFayette on Tuesday. The Warriors have struggled against the Ramblers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Hope Alexander made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Ridgeland now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Ridgeland skirted past Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridgeland 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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