Softball Preview: Bleckley County Royals vs. Hawkinsville Red Devils
Bleckley County has gone 8-1 against Hawkinsville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bleckley County Royals will take on the Hawkinsville Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. Bleckley County will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Bleckley County is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Academy for Classical Education just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gryphons. The defeat continues a trend for the Royals in their matchups with the Gryphons: they've now lost seven in a row.
Emmie Williams made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Hawkinsville didn't have quite enough to beat Dodge County on Wednesday and fell 9-8.
Bleckley County's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-9. As for Hawkinsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-11.
Bleckley County came out on top in a nail-biter against Hawkinsville in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 7-6. Will Bleckley County repeat their success, or does Hawkinsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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