Pike County Pirates (Zebulon, GA) followers left the game pleased Wednesday as they observed their softball team defeat the visiting Upson-Lee Knights (Thomaston, GA), 13-5 in a league game.

With the triumph, Pike County improves its record to 4-1 on the year. The Pirates travel to Locust Grove (Locust Grove, GA) to clash with the Wildcats in a non-league game on Thursday, August 18. The Wildcats come into the game with a record of 2-0. Locust Grove won 9-6 in their recent league game against Jones County (Gray, GA)

In their next game, the Knights clash with the Jackson Red Devils (Jackson, GA) in a 3A Region 2 game, on Tuesday, August 23. Upson-Lee will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Red Devils come into the game with a 4-1 record after their 16-6 non-league win over West Forsyth (Cumming, GA).