The Lithia Springs Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Alexander Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lithia Springs has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with ten straight losses, while Alexander will come in with three straight wins.
Lithia Springs lost 20-1 to New Manchester on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Alexander posted their closest victory since August 9th on Wednesday. They skirted past Chapel Hill 6-4.
Kaylee Underwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Alexander saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baylee Dowdy, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzie Townsend, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Lithia Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Alexander, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Lithia Springs might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Alexander in their previous meeting back in September of 2015. Can Lithia Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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