Clarke Central is 0-10 against Oglethorpe County since August of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Clarke Central Gladiators will host the Oglethorpe County Patriots at 10:00 a.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Things were looking good for Clarke Central after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Jackson County by a score of 8-7. The Gladiators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Aidan Taylor was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Adriana Ozuna, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Oglethorpe County didn't have quite enough to beat Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy on Thursday and fell 3-2. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Clarke Central's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Oglethorpe County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Clarke Central came up short against Oglethorpe County when the teams last played back in August, falling 6-2. Will Clarke Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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