Softball Recap: Brantley County picks up seventh straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 4:29pm

Softball Recap: Brantley County Herons vs. Berrien Rebels

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Brantley County waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They never let the Berrien Rebels onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The Herons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by eight runs or more this season.

Mary Hall made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Hall was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydnee Davis, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jayden Lewis, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.

Brantley County pushed their record up to 14-5 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Berrien, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.

Brantley County will play host again on Monday to welcome Ware County, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Ware County will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Berrien, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Irwin County at 6:00 p.m. Irwin County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.

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