Wilkinson County hasn't had much luck against Glascock County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Warriors will face off against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Wilkinson County has given up an average of 14 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wilkinson County couldn't beat Georgia Military College on Wednesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the first inning. The Warriors came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 24-6.
Zech Coats made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and earned two RBI, one run, and one stolen base. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Glascock County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Twiggs County a 16-0 shutout on Friday. With that victory, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 7.4 runs per game.
Jaxon Hicks and Barrett Wheeler did most of the damage at the plate: Hicks got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Wheeler got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Easton Davis was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
Glascock County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .741. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Twiggs County only posted an OBP of .200.
Wilkinson County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Glascock County, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5.
Wilkinson County suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Glascock County when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
