HIGHLANDER SOFTBALL VS EAST GEORGIA
March 6, 2025
GAME #1
- Highlanders survive three-hour, 10-inning marathon to beat East Georgia State, 11-10 in GCAA conference opener. After scoring a combined 21 runs, Gordon State wins on a walk-off wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th.EAST GA STATE - 2 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 - 10 9 4
GORDON STATE - 0 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 1 - 11 11 2
#23 - Lauren Wilcher - 3-Run HR/RBI Sac Fly
#1 - Macey Batchelor - RBI Single
#27 - Faith Southern - RBI Single
#16 - Abbie Havard - Single
#2 - Lily Alpough - Two Singles
#4 - Cara Bishop - RBI Walk
#9 - Riley Haley - 2-Run Single/Double
#6 - Abby Arnold - Three Singles
PLAYER OF THE GAME:
#9 - Riley Haley
(Finished the day with a combined total of four singles, a double and three RBI's. She also pitched four scoreless innings from the 6th-10th in game one)
GAME #2
- Highlanders use a pair of seven run innings to beat the Bobcats via mercy rule, 16-6 and open conference play 2-0.EAST GA STATE - 2 1 3 0 0 - 6 6 5
GORDON STATE - 7 1 7 1 × - 16 13 2
#23 - Lauren Wilcher - RBI Single
#9 - Riley Haley - Three Singles/RBI
#27 - Faith Southern - Two Singles/Two RBI's
#2 - Lily Alpough - RBI Single
#56 - Emme Hartman - RBI Single
#12 - Anna Baldwin - RBI Single
#4 - Cara Bishop - RBI Single
#6 - Abby Arnold - Two Singles/Two RBI's
#25 - Makenna Cole - Double
#00 - Emilee Zetmeir - RBI Single
PLAYER OF THE GAME:
#6 - Abby Arnold
(Finished the day with a combined total of five singles & 2 RBI's from the #9 spot in batting order)