Northwest Whitfield secured a 12-0 victory over Southeast Whitfield, with pitcher Sam Crossen delivering a standout performance by striking out nine and allowing only two hits in the five-inning game. Deakon Edwards led the offensive charge for Northwest with a 2-for-3 performance and three RBIs. Christian Heritage responded to their previous loss by dominating Mt. Zion 13-1, fueled by Sawyer Corn's strong pitching and Aiden Caylor's impressive batting display. The Lions travel to Bowdon next for their upcoming game.

By the Numbers
  • Northwest Whitfield scored four runs in the second, third, and fifth innings.
  • Christian Heritage exploded for eight runs in the third inning after a tie at 1-1.
State of Play
  • The Bruins and Raiders will play games two and three of their series on Thursday in Tunnel Hill.
  • Christian Heritage will face Bowdon in their next game.
  • Gordon Lee and Coahulla Creek have a rematch scheduled for Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
  • Rockmart and Murray County will play games two and three of their series on Friday.
  • North Murray plays at Fannin County in their next game.
Bottom Line

A strong pitching performance by Sam Crossen helped propel Northwest Whitfield to a convincing win, while Christian Heritage bounced back with a dominant display led by Sawyer Corn and Aiden Caylor, showcasing resilience and determination in high school baseball.