Softball Recap: Newnan Wins Going Away Against Langston Hughes

Newnan's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Langston Hughes Panthers with a sharp 15-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won nine in a row.

Piper Willey looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.

Cambree Thompson

Runs Batted In (Career)

09/30/25 @ Langston Hughes	4
09/09/25 @ Banneker	3
08/19/25 vs Morrow	3
09/29/25 @ Alexander	2
09/16/25 @ Morrow	2

At the plate, Newnan got a massive performance out of Cambree Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Thompson a new career-high. Lauren Watson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Newnan's record is now 11-15. As for Langston Hughes, their record now sits at 8-10.

Coming up, Newnan is taking a road trip to challenge Starr's Mill at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. Langston Hughes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.