Softball Game Preview: Rabun County Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 1:17am

Softball Preview: Rabun County Wildcats vs. Banks County Leopards

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Rabun County hasn't had much luck against Banks County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rabun County Wildcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Banks County Leopards at 5:30 p.m. Rabun County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.

Rabun County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Elbert County on Tuesday. They lost 18-0 to the Blue Devils. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, Banks County had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They never let Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy onto the board and left with a 13-0 win. The Leopards might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.

Rabun County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Banks County, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3.

Rabun County might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Banks County in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Rabun County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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