Heritage came out on top against Ridgeland on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Generals took their match against the Panthers 7-3. That's more bragging rights for the Generals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bailee Hollis
| 08/19/25 @ Ridgeland | 9 |
| 08/18/25 vs Northwest Whitfield | 8 |
| 08/15/25 @ Ringgold | 4 |
| 08/14/25 vs Gilmer | 8 |
| 08/12/25 @ Gilmer | 3 |
| + 10 more games |
Bailee Hollis made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in September of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landry White, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Heritage hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ridgeland struck out nine times.
Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ridgeland, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
Coming up, Heritage will square off against Ringgold at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ridgeland will be paying especially close attention to the Generals' game: after the Generals face off against the Tigers, they'll take on Ridgeland again at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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