Glascock County and Briarwood Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2020, but likely not for long. The Glascock County Panthers will head out to take on the Briarwood Academy Buccaneers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Glascock County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Glascock County took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over Johnson County.
Jaleigh Williford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Glascock County let Morgan Chalker and Alexiana Mitts loose on the outfield. Chalker scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Mitts went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ansley Clark, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Briarwood Academy beat Thomson 5-1 on Wednesday.
Glascock County pushed their record up to 11-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Briarwood Academy, their record is now 5-8.
Glascock County took their victory against Briarwood Academy in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 8-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glascock County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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