Softball Preview: Montgomery County Eagles vs. Telfair County Trojans
Montgomery County is 0-7 against Telfair County since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Montgomery County Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the Telfair County Trojans at 5:30 p.m.
Montgomery County came up short against Wilcox County on Tuesday, falling 17-1.
Trinity Wideman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Telfair County posted their biggest win since August 13th on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Tattnall County. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Samantha Marshall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Passion Clay and Trynitee Newson did most of the damage at the plate: Clay scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Newson scored two runs and stole four bases. Clay is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hennessy Livingston, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Montgomery County's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Telfair County, the victory also got them back to even at 5-5.
Montgomery County suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Telfair County in their previous matchup back in August. Will Montgomery County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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