Softball Recap: Crisp Academy Has No Trouble Against Fitzgerald

By Team Reports Aug 18, 2025, 4:31pm

Softball Recap: Crisp Academy Wildcats vs. Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane

Crisp Academy came out on top against Fitzgerald on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive ten-run third inning. The Wildcats blew past the Purple Hurricane 13-1. Considering the Wildcats have won three matchups by more than ten runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Brynleigh Gravitt looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season.

Ansley Simpson

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At the plate, Crisp Academy let Ansley Simpson and Laura Evans run wild. Simpson went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Evans went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits Simpson has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mary Margaret Gibbs, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.

Crisp Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .690. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The win got Crisp Academy back to even at 3-3. As for Fitzgerald, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crisp Academy will take on Tiftarea Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fitzgerald, they will challenge Clinch County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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