Lanier County was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Turner County on Thursday. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Titans. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won nine matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brilee Burkhalter was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Evie Murray, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Lanier County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .704. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bulldogs
| 09/18/25 vs Turner County | 15-0 |
| 09/11/25 vs Charlton County | 9-1 |
| 09/09/25 vs Brooks County | 12-0 |
| 08/28/25 vs Atkinson County | 12-0 |
| 08/19/25 vs Irwin County | 7-3 |
| + 13 more games |
Lanier County pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 10.0 runs this season. As for Turner County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
Looking ahead, Lanier County will host Clinch County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 2.4, the Panthers 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Turner County, they are taking a road trip to challenge Fitzgerald at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Purple Hurricane have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.78 runs per game on average), something the Titans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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