The Upson-Lee Knights will face off against the Trinity Christian Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Upson-Lee came up short against Fayette County and fell 16-13.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. Everything went their way against Troup County as Trinity Christian made off with an 8-0 win. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
Cacie Cutright made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Trinity Christian let Makayla Callander and Avery Lucchesi loose on the outfield. Callander scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Lucchesi went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Harrison, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Upson-Lee dropped their record down to 2-12 with that defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Trinity Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
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