Stephens County Indians (Toccoa, GA) supporters left the game thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Franklin County Lions (Carnesville, GA), 11-8 in a league match.

The Indians (9-8) will now prepare for their match against East Jackson (Commerce, GA). The Eagles go into the 2A Region 8 match with a 1-7 record. In their last match, East Jackson was routed by Hart County (Hartwell, GA), 16-1, in a league match.

In their next game, the Lions battle the Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines (Athens, GA) in a 2A Region 8 match, on Thursday, September 18. Franklin County will attempt to better on its 7-7 season record. The Wolverines go into the match with a 16-2 record after their 6-2 league loss to Hebron Christian (Dacula, GA).