Softball Recap: Murray County Sets Scoring Season-High Against Paulding County

Indians

Team Score (Highest)

08/23/25 vs Paulding County	5
08/18/25 @ Dade County	3
08/14/25 vs Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe	3
08/23/25 vs Paulding County	2
08/11/25 vs Cartersville	1

Murray County had lost four games at home, but after bumping their record up to 2-6 on Saturday that streak is in the rearview. They skirted past the Paulding County Patriots 5-3. The Indians' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

As for Paulding County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered since August 19, 2024.

For Paulding County's part, Kylee Stancil was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was Stancil's first of the season. Abbey Parish was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Murray County will head out to square off against Ringgold at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Indians are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Paulding County, they will take on Hiram at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.