Softball Recap: Wilcox County's Win on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Nine

Patriots

Previous Games

10/01/25 vs Montgomery County	19-1
09/30/25 @ Schley County	4-0
09/29/25 vs Hawkinsville	15-3
09/25/25 vs Treutlen	5-4
09/23/25 vs Telfair County	5-4
+ 4 more games

Wilcox County had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Montgomery County Eagles as they made off with a 19-1 win. Considering the Patriots have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Gracelyn Terry made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with four RBI and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in September of 2024.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lizzy Rae Gibbs, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ava McGinnis, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.

Wilcox County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive games.

Wilcox County's record now sits at 13-7. As for Montgomery County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-17.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Wilcox County will head out to take on Furlow Charter School at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.75 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Montgomery County, they will head out on the road to challenge Atkinson County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.