The Johnson County Trojans got by the visiting Georgia School for Innovation & Classics Patriots softball squad by a count of 9-8 in Tuesday's league outing.

The Trojans (6-7) will now prepare for their bout against Glascock County (Gibson, GA). The Panthers go into the 1A D-II Region 5 bout with a 7-8 record. In their last contest, Glascock County was edged by Georgia Military College (Milledgeville, GA), 11-6, in a league contest.

The Patriots now hold a 4-4 record. They play next when they travel to Swainsboro for a non-league bout on Thursday, September 11. Georgia School for Innovation & Classics will clash with a Tigers team coming off a 7-3 league win over Savannah Christian (Savannah, GA). The Tigers record now stands at 9-3.