Softball Recap: Gilmer County Picks Up Fourth Straight Win on the Road

Titans

Margin (Wins)

04/17/25 vs Wirt County	21
03/26/25 @ Tygarts Valley	21
04/22/25 vs Clay County	17
03/22/25 vs Braxton County	17
03/22/25 vs Braxton County	17

Gilmer County came out on top against Tyler on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run fourth inning. The Titans put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 15-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won 18 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.

Gilmer County got a massive performance out of Emeri Hickman, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Hickman has posted since April 5th. Another player making a difference was Kenley Hartshorn, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.

Gilmer County pushed their record up to 21-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Tyler, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-16.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gilmer County is set to take on their familiar foe Clay County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Tyler will square off against rival Wirt County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.