TOCCOA — Stephens County got a pair of nail-biting 1-0 wins over Lafayette Wednesday to sweep the two teams' Class AAAA first round series Wednesday.
Emma Whitfield tossed a pair of complete-game shutouts to get the win in both games.
Whitfield worked out of several tough jams.
In Game 1, Stephens County got its lone run in the fourth inning on a sacrifice fly from Alana Dunson.
The Lady Indians will travel to Mary Persons winner in the second round next Wednesday.
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