Softball Recap: Washington County Adds Another Dominant Win to Their Ledger

Golden Hawks

Margin (Wins)

9-22-2026 vs Butler	21
9-3-2026 vs Hephzibah	17
9-1-2026 @ Hephzibah	17
8-25-2026 vs Cross Creek	17
9-15-2026 @ Burke County	16

Washington County came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.0 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Butler Bulldogs as they made off with an 18-3 victory. Considering the Golden Hawks have won 16 games by more than six runs this season, another big win was nothing new.

Washington County has now won nine of their last 10 games at home. That's given a solid lift to their 19-6 record this season. Those home wins were made possible by their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.9 runs over those games. As for Butler, they have traveled a rocky road for a while, having lost 22 of their last 23 matchups, dating back to last year. That leaves them at an 0-12-1 record this season.

Washington County will stay at home for another game and welcome Georgia Military College at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Butler will be paying especially close attention to the Golden Hawks' contest: after the Golden Hawks face off against the Bulldogs, they'll take on Butler again at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.