Softball Recap: Five Straight Road Victories for First Presbyterian Day

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

09/09/25 @ Mount de Sales Academy	19
09/11/25 @ Piedmont Academy	15
09/16/25 @ Stratford Academy	13
09/29/25 @ Georgia Military College	10
09/25/25 vs Mount de Sales Academy	10

First Presbyterian Day barely beat Georgia Military College the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Vikings blew past the Bulldogs 12-2 on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 12 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Gracyn Fuller made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with five RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in August.

In other batting news, Addison Arnold was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Jessica Jones was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

First Presbyterian Day was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .467. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Georgia Military College only posted a batting average of .176.

First Presbyterian Day pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Georgia Military College, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

First Presbyterian Day will face off against Piedmont Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.29 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Georgia Military College, they are taking a road trip to square off against Wilkinson County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.8 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.