FLOWERY BRANCH — The Flowery Branch girls softball team opened its season, and new Region 8-4A schedule, with a dominating 15-0 victory over Cedar Shoals Tuesday at the Hog Mountain Sports Complex.
The Lady Falcons (1-0, 1-0 Region 8-4A) pounded out 10 hits, led by Aubrey Bourrie , who had two hits and 2 RBIs for the game. Zoe Johnston-Hadaway and Savanna Rutledge each had two hits and one RBI for Flowery Branch.
Nikki Harris earned the win in the circle giving up just one hit and striking out 9 in three innings.
The Lady Falcons next will travel to Chestatee on Thursday for another Region 8-4A matchup.
JACKSON COUNTY 5,
EAST JACKSON 4
CHEESTATEE 17,
WEST HALL 2
The Lady War Eagles opened their season with a dominating win at home Tuesday.
Chestatee scored 14 runs in the opening frame and for the game took advantage of 12 West Hall walks and one error.
Chestatee (1-0) next will travel to East Hall on Friday.
West Hall (0-1) travels to Towns County on Friday.