Lady Cats’ softball takes dramatic season-opening win over East Jackson
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. The Rabun County softball team celebrates River Evans’ go-ahead grand slam in the bottom of the sixth inning of the Wildcats’ 15-14 win against East Jackson on Aug. 3. Evans, a junior, went 3-for-4 on the night with a single, double and grand slam.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County High School principal Kelsey Thompson throws the ceremonial first pitch ahead of Rabun County’s 15-14 win over East Jackson on Aug. 3. Thompson, who graduated from RCHS in 2007, is in her first year as the high school’s principal.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County senior Maddie Scott looks to lay down a bunt during a plate appearance in Rabun County’s 15-14 win over East Jackson on Aug. 3. Scott drew a walk with the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh inning, bringing in the winning run.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. The Rabun County softball team celebrates in its dugout after scoring the winning run in its 15-14 victory over East Jackson on Aug. 3. The Wildcats will face Cedar Shoal High School on Aug. 7 in their next game.
TIGER – The Rabun County softball team claimed victory in its season opener on Aug. 3 at home over Class AAAA opponent East Jackson in wild fashion by a score of 15-14.
