Hiram hasn't had much luck against Cass recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hiram Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cass Colonels at 5:30 p.m.
Hiram is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 12-8 to Cedartown.
Isabella Lonergan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Preseleigh Kimbrell, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Hiram was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The last time their batting average was this high was back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cass). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Southeast Whitfield County a 14-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Colonels, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Hiram's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Cass, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
Hiram couldn't quite finish off Cass in their previous matchup back in August and fell 6-4. Will Hiram have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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