After flying high against Tallulah Falls on Wednesday, Rabun County came back down to earth. The Wildcats lost 12-3 to the Banks County Leopards on Thursday. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Leopards from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
River Evans and Anna Loren Mazarky did some serious damage despite the final result: Evans went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs, while Mazarky went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Mazarky has launched this season.
Rabun County has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Banks County, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
Coming up, Rabun County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Commerce at 6:30 p.m. As for Banks County, they will square off against Habersham Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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