Softball Recap: Marion County Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Marion County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They skirted past Crawford County 5-4. The win was nothing new for Marion County as they're now sitting on three straight.

Lindsay Bagley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over eight innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Those 14 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

Taner Tyler

Hits (Career)

09/11/25 vs Crawford County	3
09/10/25 @ Pataula Charter Academy	2
09/03/25 @ Rutland	2
08/26/25 @ Schley County	2
08/21/25 @ Brookstone	2

In other batting news, Marion County let Haleigh Frazier and Taner Tyler run wild. Frazier went 2-for-4 with two runs, while Tyler went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those three hits gave Tyler a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Taylor O'Neal, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.

Marion County's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Crawford County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion County will square off against Jordan at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Red Jackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.2 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Crawford County, they will take on Upson-Lee at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.