Softball Recap: Georgia Military College Bulldogs vs. Georgia School for Innovation & Classics Patriots
Georgia Military College came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Georgia School for Innovation & Classics Patriots. Considering the Bulldogs have won ten contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hannah Garner made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and only one walk). That's the most hits she has posted since back in August. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Georgia Military College let Allie Deason and Kayla Phillips loose on the outfield. Deason scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Phillips scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Deason has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Tipton, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Georgia Military College didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Georgia School for Innovation & Classics only tossed four.
Georgia Military College pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Georgia School for Innovation & Classics, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Georgia Military College's road trip will continue as they head out to face West Laurens at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (West Laurens: 3.1, Georgia Military College: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Georgia School for Innovation & Classics, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Glascock County, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Glascock County will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Georgia School for Innovation & Classics surely won't give up without a fight.
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