SOFTBALL

JACY AYERS

Jacy Ayers was fantastic at Banks County. As a sophomore, she was an integral piece to the Lady Leopards’ State Championship season. That year saw her hit .404 with 2 HR and 19 RBI, and go 11-7 with a 2.86 ERA with 102 K. That earned All-State status, and she had a 2.10 ERA with 35 K in a shortened 2021 season. Her senior year, Ayers exploded with a .518 average, 3 HR, 43 RBI, a 2.76 ERA with 117 K, and BLITZ Player of the Year honors and again was an All-State selection. Ayers finished with a .455 average with 5 HR and 62 RBI to go with 45 runs, 24 doubles, 5 triples, 25 wins, a 2.35 ERA, and 255 strikeouts. She went on to play at Lander University. (2,024 votes)

TAYLOR SPIVEY

Taylor Spivey was a stellar two-way talent. Moderate available stats (with some missing) paint the picture. Spivey hit .395 for the Jefferson Lady Dragons with 5 HR, 69 RBI, 50 runs, 35 doubles, 3 triples, and at least 11 wins and a 1.95 ERA to go with 94 strikeouts. The All-State player took her talents to Piedmont University. (751 votes)

PAIGE VICKERY

Paige Vickery crushed school records with career marks of 21 homeruns and 105 RBI. The utility player was a force, batting .360 in her illustrious career. That included 27 doubles, 7 triples, 95 runs, a .397 OBP, and .707 slugging percentage. The All-State selection as a senior put up the following line: .405 AVG (34/84), 9 HR, 28 RBI, 9 2B, 4 3B, 14 BB, .475 OBP, .929 SLG, and struck out only 4 times. Vickery went on to play at Anderson University. (669 votes)

MORGAN JACOBSON

Morgan Jacobson was a true slugger. She held the White County school homerun record for a career with 37 bombs, adding 130 RBI and a .428 average. Jacobson was a solid third baseman as well, and was an anchor on the White County Lady Warriors State Championship team in 2010. Jacobson was a 2-time All-State player. (109 votes – Producer’s Pass)