Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 8-2 to the Rockmart Yellowjackets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yellowjackets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 back in August.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maelea Patty, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Hope Alexander also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Rockmart, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against North Murray on the 23rd. As for Rockmart, they will venture away from home to challenge Sonoraville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Yellowjackets 3.2, the Phoenix 1.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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