The Locust Grove Wildcats will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Houston County Bears at 11:00 a.m.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Locust Grove had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Carrollton.
Meanwhile, Houston County faced Cartersville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Houston County had just enough and edged Cartersville out 2-1. The victory was just what Houston County needed coming off of a 17-2 loss in their prior game.
Locust Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Houston County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Locust Grove came up short against Houston County when the teams last played back in February of 2022, falling 8-3. Can Locust Grove avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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