Lovejoy is 1-7 against Rockdale County since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lovejoy Wildcats are on the road again to play the Rockdale County Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Lovejoy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Lovejoy came up short against Forest Park and fell 13-9.
Lovejoy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Finkley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Tyquavion Turman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Rockdale County also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Alcovy by a score of 6-3. That's two games in a row now that Rockdale County has lost by exactly three runs.
Lovejoy now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Rockdale County, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6.
Lovejoy took their victory against Rockdale County when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-8. Will Lovejoy repeat their success, or does Rockdale County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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