The Arabia Mountain Rams will face off against the Lakeside Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Arabia Mountain has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Lakeside will arrive with four straight victories.
Arabia Mountain's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Chamblee on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 16-0.
Meanwhile, Lakeside didn't have done well against Decatur recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Lakeside's pitcher stepped up to hand Decatur a 1-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Molly McHoul's shutout, as she gave up just two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lakeside's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Piper Brown, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Arabia Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lakeside, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Arabia Mountain might still be hurting after the 18-3 defeat they got from Lakeside in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Arabia Mountain have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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