Softball Recap: Rabun County Comes Up Short Despite Jacie Mccall's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 5:18pm

Softball Recap: Rabun County Wildcats vs. Oglethorpe County Patriots



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Rabun County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 13-9 to the Oglethorpe County Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 9-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.

Jacie McCall made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Chloe Shirley was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.

Rabun County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Oglethorpe County, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rabun County will host Elbert County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rabun County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Oglethorpe County, they will welcome Providence Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Providence Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Oglethorpe County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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