The Pierce County Bears softball squad (Blackshear, GA), was routed 5-0 in Thursday's league contest with the visiting Appling County Pirates (Baxley, GA)

With the triumph, Appling County improves its record to 14-1 on the year. The Pirates travel to Tattnall County (Reidsville, GA) to face the Warriors in a 2A Region 3 contest on Monday, September 23. The Warriors enter the contest with a record of 2-10. Tattnall County lost 8-7 in their recent league contest against Crisp County (Cordele, GA)

The Bears now hold a 9-8 record. They play next when they travel to Toombs County for a non-league contest on Monday, September 23. Pierce County will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 3-1 league win over Savannah Christian (Savannah, GA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 15-2.