
Panthers
09/11/25 @ Turner County | 30 |
09/09/25 vs Echols County | 17 |
08/12/25 @ Echols County | 17 |
09/03/25 vs Fitzgerald | 15 |
08/14/25 vs Turner County | 15 |
Clinch County had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Brooks County on Thursday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Trojans. Considering the Panthers have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Sophie Corbitt made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Tara Stevens was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Alyssa Giddens was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Clinch County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win was the fourth in a row for Clinch County, bringing their record up to 12-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.8 runs over those games. As for Brooks County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Clinch County will challenge rival Lanier County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3.7, the Bulldogs 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Brooks County is set to face off against their familiar foe Charlton County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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