Softball Preview: Peach County Trojans vs. Schley County Wildcats
The Peach County Trojans will be playing at home against the Schley County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Peach County's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Schley County has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Peach County will bounce into Monday's match after beating Rutland, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Peach County never let Rutland onto the board and left with a 14-0 win on Tuesday. Considering the Trojans have won four contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Alyssa Crozier made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Crozier was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ta'Mori Hollingshed, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. She also hit two hits, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Akira Everett, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peach County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now posted at least 0.3 batting average in five consecutive matchups.
Schley County lost 20-6 to Lee County on Tuesday.
Peach County's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Schley County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
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