
Bulldogs
08/28/25 vs Atkinson County | 12 |
08/14/25 @ Charlton County | 10 |
08/26/25 @ Clinch County | 9 |
08/19/25 vs Irwin County | 7 |
08/06/25 vs Berrien | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lanier County). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Atkinson County Rebels a 12-0 shutout on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on three straight.
The team relied heavily on Sayla Shade, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. She also snagged a stolen base, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Molly Newbern, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Lanier County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive matches.
Lanier County's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Atkinson County, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lanier County will venture away from home to face off against Brooks County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Atkinson County, they will head out to take on Montgomery County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13 runs per game on average), something the Rebels will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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