Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Raiders versus Heritage-Catoosa Preview

Raiders versus Heritage-Catoosa of Ringgold, Ga. (Region 7B-AAAA)
Sweet Sixteen of the State Tournament
Wednesday, October 17, 5:00 & 7:00 Raider Field in Danielsville
On Heritage-Catoosa:
The Heritage-Catoosa Generals visit Madison County sporting a 26-6-1 overall record and a region record of 8-2. The Generals lost to Northwest Whitfield 3-2 in the Region Championship. Heritage-Catoosa defeated Chamblee Charter 15-0 and 9-1 last week in the first round of the State Tournament. The Generals roster consists of 9 freshmen, 3 sophomores, 1 junior and 5 seniors. They have won 11 of their last 13 games.
On Madison County:
The Raiders won their region 8-AAAA tournament by defeating Walnut Grove 7-3. Madison County (33-5, 11-0) then defeated LaGrange 10-1 and 6-3 in round one of the State Tournament last week at home. The Raiders have won 13 straight and 17 of their last 18 with their last loss coming to South Effingham in a tournament in Augusta on September 14.
The Raiders roster consists of 2 freshmen, 3 sophomores, 7 juniors, and 5 seniors. Starting catcher Ivie Drake is this year's Region 8-AAAA Player of The Year.

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