Sims, Glencoe top Hokes Bluff
By Joshua Price/Sports Editor
Glencoe High School defeated rival Hokes Bluff High School on April 4, 5-0, in Class 3A, Area 10 high school girls varsity softball action.
Jordan Sims pitched a complete game for the eighth-ranked Lady Yellow Jackets, earning a pair of strikeouts with the win.
The Lady Eagles threatened to score with a two-out rally in the top of the…
Victory takes two from Coosa
By Joshua Price/Sports Editor
Coosa Christian High School dropped both games of a varsity baseball doubleheader with Victory Christian High School on April 2 in Class 1A action at Coosa. Victory defeated Coosa in the first game, 3-1 and edged the Conquerors in the nightcap, 10-9.
Both offenses exploded early in the second match.
Victory scored in the top of the first inning…
Lady Cardinals drop pair to Wallace State
By Joshua Price/Sports Editor
Wallace State-Hanceville Community College swept Gadsden State Community College in a women’s softball doubleheader at Gadsden State on April 4. The Lions defeated the Lady Cardinals, 8-0 and 8-1, respectively.
Amber Mosely led Gadsden State’s offense in the opener, batting 2-for-3. Haley Kokoszka and Rachel Stewart each slapped a hit for the Lady Cardinals.
Kendall Bishop was charged with…
West End gals smack Sand Rock
By Joshua Price/Sports Editor
West End defeated Sand Rock on April 3, 10-4, in a key Class 2A, Area 13 varsity girls softball match at Walnut Grove.
The ninth-ranked Lady Patriots wasted no time scoring on the fifth-ranked Lady Wildcats.
West End’s Haley Fulenwider blooped a single to right field and Joni Goss walked to start the first inning. Taylor Nichols ripped a…