Softball Recap: Peach County Comes Up Short

Northside hit Peach County with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans lost 11-1 to the Patriots.

Shaniyah Gibson was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off two hits. Gibson was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.

Gibson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Saniya Martin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles.

Coming up, Peach County will take on Rutland at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Northside, they will face off against Veterans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.