The Gordon Lee Trojans's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Fannin County Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Gordon Lee's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Gordon Central.
Fannin County never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Christian Heritage on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Lions as they made off with a 12-0 victory.
Natalie Herendon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Sydney German was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Callie Ensley, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fannin County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .609. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
Gordon Lee pushed their record up to 20-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Fannin County, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
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