Bulldogs
| 08/26/25 @ Clinch County | 9-1 |
| 08/19/25 vs Irwin County | 7-3 |
| 08/16/25 @ Lee County | 4-5 |
| 08/16/25 @ Tift County | 2-6 |
| 08/14/25 @ Charlton County | 10-5 |
Lanier County not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 22, 2024 (when they won 12-0). They blew past the Clinch County Panthers 9-1. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Shelby McKettrick made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. McKettrick was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brilee Burkhalter, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. EmLee Lowery was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Lanier County and bumps their season record up to 5-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Clinch County, the defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 6-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lanier County will take on rival Atkinson County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Clinch County is set to square off against their familiar foe Irwin County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 4, the Indians 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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