Coosa Christian’s Hampton to play in North/South softball game
By Chris McCarthr/Editor
Alaina Hampton received some unexpected but good news following her initial season with the Coosa Christian softball team.
The junior catcher recently was one of 18 players across the state named to the North roster for the 2016 All-Star softball game in a doubleheader beginning at 6 p.m. on July 19 at Lagoon Park in Montgomery.
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