Gilmer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 10-7 to the Union County Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 14-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
Mary Grace Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mia Henson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Gilmer's record now sits at 5-23. As for Union County, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bobcats faces off against Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gilmer will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Union County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Cobb Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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