The Grayson County Cougars will square off against the Edmonson County Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grayson County will be strutting in after a win while Edmonson County will be coming in after a defeat.
Grayson County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 13-2 margin over John Hardin on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won six in a row.

Ellie Bratcher
| 04/21/26 @ John Hardin | 4 |
| 05/19/25 vs Trinity | 4 |
Ellie Bratcher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2025. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Reagan Nash was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kinsley Chambers, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Edmonson County fell victim to Trinity and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Edmonson County now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Grayson County, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Grayson County might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Edmonson County when the teams last played on April 3rd. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.