The Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors will face off against the Union County Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 11, 2024 on Thursday. They lost 7-1 to Sonoraville.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Union County duked it out with Ringgold on Thursday. Union County fell 9-5 to Ringgold.
Union County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gunnar Akins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Akins a new career-high in RBI (three). Eli Gwynn was another, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Akins wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Union County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post 11 or more hits.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Union County, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
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