Lady Vikings Lose Two

The Treutlen County High School Lady Vikings softball team played two games last week. They dropped a game to Swainsboro on Monday and then fell to rival Montgomery County on Thursday.

vs. Swainsboro

In Swainsboro the Tigers took the early lead with a run in the bottom of the first inning. Treutlen answered with a run in the top of the second inning to tie the game at 1-1. Swainsboro scored three more in the third inning and added two in the fourth to go ahead 6-1. The Tigers added three more in the sixth to take the game 9-1.

vs. MCHS

The Eagles of Montgomery County took the early lead, but Treutlen came back to make it a game late. MCHS scored three runs in the bottom of the first inning, and added four more in the second to hold a 7-1 lead over the Vikings, who picked up their run in the top of the second. Treutlen plated three runs in the top of the third inning to close the lead to 7-4. They added another in the fourth to make it 7-5, but MCHS answered with a run in the bottom of the fourth for an 8-5 lead.

Treutlen scored one more in the top of the fifth inning, but that was as close as they could get, as MCHS took the win, 8- 6.

JaNerriah Lovett led Treutlen with two hits and two RBI's.

This week the Vikings took on Dooly County at home on Tuesday after presstime, and will be back on the diamond on Thursday against Telfair County in McRae at 5:30 p.m.