Softball Game Preview: Georgetown G-Men vs. Batavia Bulldogs

Georgetown and Batavia are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The G-Men will host the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Georgetown's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.

Georgetown took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Felicity-Franklin with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the G-Men in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won four in a row.

Ashley Mullins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.

Carolyn Edmisten

Hits (Career)

04/23/25 vs Felicity-Franklin	3
04/18/25 @ Blanchester	2
04/17/25 @ Felicity-Franklin	2
03/29/25 vs Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington	2
03/27/25 @ Eastern	2

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carolyn Edmisten, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ava Vest, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.

Georgetown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Batavia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Clinton-Massie, falling 11-2.

Batavia's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Georgetown, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 3-11.

Georgetown suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Batavia when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the G-Men have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.