PHOTOS: Houston County softball doubleheader versus Lee County

Photos from Houston County softball’s doubleheader against Lee County on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.

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August 22, 2024
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Hayley McElroy (12) all smiles after one of her home runs against Lee County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ann Marie DeFore preserved the Lady Bears’ perfect region record with a three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh against Lee County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
HoCo softball coach April Collins (left) high-fives Arianah McKenzie upon getting to first base. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ann Marie DeFore (4) wears the Lady Bears’ “Big Play Hat” after walking it off against Lee County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ann Marie DeFore is all smiles after walking it off against Lee County on Thursday. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ann Marie DeFore rounds the bases after her walk-off home run against Lee County on Thursday. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Felicity Curtis (8) slides into third base in the bottom of the seventh against Lee County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Kamille Evans heads to the dugout after getting the final out in an inning. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Hayley McElroy (center) celebrates her home run with her teammates on Thursday. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ava Barker (00) ambushes Kinley Snider (16) celebrating her home run against Lee County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ann Marie DeFore gets ready to celebrate with her teammates after her walk-off home run. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Hayley McElroy (right) celebrates one of her several big hits against Lee County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Arianah McKenzie (26) races towards third base. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ava Barker (00) bear hugs Kinley Snider to celebrate her out. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Kinley Snider (16) reaches up for the infield pop up. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Kamille Evans gets ready to release the pitch against Lee County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Kamille Evans surveys the plate before throwing a pitch. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Kendall Carswell swings for the fences against Lee County on Thursday. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Claire McArthur (13) celebrates Arianah McKenzie’s (26) score against Lee County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Houston County first base coach fist bumps Kinley Snider (white) after her base hit. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
HoCo softball coach April Collins (left) high-fives Ansleigh Darby (10) after stealing third base. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ansleigh Darby (10) rounds second base against Lee County on Thursday. (Clay Brown/HHJ)

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Clay Brown/Sports Editor

Clay Brown is the Sports Editor for the Houston Home Journal. His career started as a freelance journalist for the Cairo Messenger in Cairo, Georgia before moving to Valdosta and freelancing for the Valdosta Daily Times. He moved to Warner Robins with his wife, Miranda, and two cats Olive and Willow in 2023 to become Sports Editor for the HHJ. When not out covering games and events Clay enjoys reading manga, playing video games, watching shows and trying to catch sports games.

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