Friday is the official opening day for girls fast-pitch softball with only a limited schedule involving northeast Georgia area teams.
Banks County, who finished fourth in Class A Division 1 in 2024, leads the opening day with a matchup against Class 5A Habersham Central at home.
Jefferson will get things started with a doubleheader against Woodward Academy at home while Lumpkin County travels to Stephens County, who finished in the top six in Class 2A in 2024.
Gainesville will play host to Tallulah Falls to open the season.
SOFTBALL SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, AUG. 1
Habersham Central at Banks County, 5:30 p.m.
Lumpkin County at Stephens County, 6:30 p.m.
Tallulah Falls at Gainesville, 5:30 p.m.
Woodward Academy at Jefferson DH, 4:30 p.m.