Lady Indian Softball in Second Round of State Playoffs Today

The Stephens County High School softball team starts play in the second round of the state AAAA softball playoffs later today.

Stephens County will travel to take on Mary Persons in a second-round best-of-three series starting today.

The Lady Indians are the second seed from Region 8-AAAA, sporting a 22-4 record on the year.

Last week, Stephens County advanced to the second round by sweeping LaFayette in the first round in two games, winning both by 1-0 scores.

As for Mary Persons, they are the Region 2-AAAA champion.

They defeated Salem in the first round, two games to none, winning those games by scores of 9-0 and 17-0.

Game times are at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Mary Persons High School.

Whoever wins will move onto the quarterfinals.

The new 93.1 FM and AM 630 WNEG will have updates from Mary Persons during tonight’s doubleheader.

Stephens County is not the only Region 8-AAAA team still alive as Jefferson is also in the second round, hosting West Laurens, and Oconee County is visiting Eastside in a second-round match-up.