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Bartow County 8U Coach Pitch Softball is GRPA State Runner-Up

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June 26, 2025


The Bartow County 8U Coach Pitch Softball team is the 2025 GRPA State Runner-Up. Front row (L-R): Josie Bennett, Lollie Jarrett, Erin Miller, Brooklyn Akins, Kaylani Watkins, Zeplyn Mulkey. Second row (L-R): Annabelle Prouty, Sophia Amyx, Cora Kaylor, Ara Bohannon, Coco Minnick. Coaches (L-R): Joe Bennett, Matthew Kaylor, Holly Kaylor, and Derrick Mulkey.
The Bartow County 8U Coach Pitch Softball team is the 2025 GRPA State Runner-Up. Front row (L-R): Josie Bennett, Lollie Jarrett, Erin Miller, Brooklyn Akins, Kaylani Watkins, Zeplyn Mulkey. Second row (L-R): Annabelle Prouty, Sophia Amyx, Cora Kaylor, Ara Bohannon, Coco Minnick. Coaches (L-R): Joe Bennett, Matthew Kaylor, Holly Kaylor, and Derrick Mulkey.

The Bartow County 8U Coach Pitch Softball team finished as state runner-up on Thursday at the 2025 Georgia Recreation and Parks Association Class A/B Tournament at Westside Park in Whitfield County.


Bartow 8U qualified for the state tournament as the District 5 runner-up to Summerville, and fell to the same opponent in the state championship round.


Bartow went 4-2 at the state tournament and had wins over Jackson County (19-11), Carroll County (15-3), Jackson County (25-13), and Whitfield County (12-11) en route to the finals.  The two Bartow losses were to Whitfield County (9-7) in the second round and Summerville (26-0) in the championship game.

 
 
 

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