On Tuesday Twiggs County will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Glascock County Panthers at 5:00 p.m.
Twiggs County played against Georgia Military College and lost via forfeit.
Twiggs County is hoping to do what Georgia School for Innovation & Classics couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Glascock County's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Glascock County walked away with an 8-5 win over Georgia School for Innovation & Classics.
Jaleigh Williford was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Glascock County let Alex Moore and Payton Parrish loose on the outfield. Moore scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Parrish scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Zanya Harris, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Glascock County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .472. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Georgia School for Innovation & Classics only posted a batting average of .321.
Twiggs County's defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Glascock County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Twiggs County suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Glascock County in their previous matchup on September 5th. Can Twiggs County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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