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Calhoun County Softball Roundup

Softball roundup

Calhoun County, AL – Slaton homers twice, Hunt once as Alexandria rolls past Lincoln. Hill, Brown homer as Handley rolls past Talladega. Sims homers twice, and Wortham hits grand slam as Randolph County scores 21 runs.   LINCOLN — Pressley Slaton and Khloe England pitched a combined one-hitter, and Slaton hit two of Alexandria’s three home […]

ASWA Rankings

ASWA rankings

Calhoun County, AL – The Alabama Sports Writers Association baseball and softball rankings. Writers from around the state submit teams for consideration, with records and season scores. Rankings are compiled from those submissions. ASWA SOFTBALL RANKINGS CLASS 7A 1. Hewitt-Trussville (22-4) 2. Thompson (34-5) 3. Hoover (29-5-1) 4. Central-Phenix City (35-3-1) 5. Daphne (30-1) 6. Vestavia […]

In-school Power Works for Alexandria

Alexandria’s Jill Cockrell trots to home plate and teammates waiting to celebrate after her home run at Pleasant Valley on Tuesday. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Pleasant Valley, AL – Motivated after two sub-par games, Alexandria powers up for three homers, 11-1 victory in school-hours game at Pleasant Valley. By Joe Medley Ebbs and flows come and go, even for recently crowned Calhoun County champions, and Brian Hess needed to snap his team out of a mini-ebb. Alexandria’s potent softball lineup […]

Piedmont Cutting Loose

Senior Ava Pope gets congratulations from Piedmont coach Rachel Smith after hitting a home run against Wellborn on Tuesday. (Photo by Jean Blackstone/For East Alabama Sports Today)

Piedmont, AL – With still more out there to accomplish, Piedmont’s successful senior softball class looks to enjoy the rest of the ride. By Joe Medley It took a while to read off the accomplishments of Piedmont’s three senior softball players Tuesday. The all-state, All-Calhoun County, all-area, all-tournament and academic accolades for Jaycee Glover, Ava Pope […]

Baseball Roundup in Calhoun County

Baseball roundup

Calhoun County, AL – Wellborn, Ohatchee, Alexandria enjoy successful senior days. Piedmont takes Etowah to extra innings in playoff prep.   WELLBORN — There’s baseball beyond senior day for Wellborn’s five senior baseball players, but senior day was a success. Aziah Amberson, Tanner Ingram and Zach Pressley drove in three runs apiece, and Wellborn downed visiting […]

Softball Roundup in Calhoun County

Softball roundup

Calhoun County, AL – Weaver’s Fulmer pitches no-hitter. Handley’s Hill pitched two-hitter. Evans, Wood power Jacksonville to victory. Ohatchee strikes out cancer with 10-0 victory. Mooney pitches four-hitter in Oxford’s 2-1 victory. Spring Garden walks it off. White Plains rolls up 20 runs.   WEAVER — Kynlee Fulmer pitched a no-hitter, and Weaver dispatched Saks 18-0 […]

Calhoun County Soccer Roundup

Soccer roundup

Calhoun County, AL – Sloughy, Page scored two goals apiece in Jacksonville victory. Donoho girls suffer first loss in PKs. Johannson’s 33 saves help Weaver win in PKs.   ATTALLA — Sarah Sloughy and Lexi Page scored two goals apiece, and Jacksonville’s girls beat Etowah 6-0 on Tuesday. Willa Kate Walker and Emerson Weaver each added […]

Baseball Roundup in Calhoun County

Baseball Roundup

Calhoun County, AL – White Plains tops Wellborn. Munford walks it off against Jacksonville. Piedmont comes back to down Cherokee County. JCA tops Weaver. Central-Clay, Cleburne County victorious.   WHITE PLAINS — In a clash of playoff-bound teams, Braxton Curles, Braxxon Borrelli and Dalton Luker combined to pitch a one-hitter in White Plains’ 14-2 victory over […]

Softball Roundup in Calhoun County

Softball Roundup

Calhoun County, AL – Otwell homers in White Plains victory. Handley’s Whaley pitched two-hitter against Alexandria. Spring Garden’s McCain pitches one-hitter. Weaver’s Marvasty drives in three runs in victory over Faith.   WHITE PLAINS —  Karli Otwell homered and drove in two runs as White Plains beat Jacksonville 10-4 on Monday to improve to 20-10 on […]

Baseball Playoff Pairings

Baseball playoff pairings

Calhoun County, AL – The AHSAA baseball playoffs start this week. These are first-round pairings with days and times for coverage-area teams. Class 6A Friday, 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Parker at Oxford. Saturday, 1 p.m. If necessary Class 5A Friday, 4:30 & 7 p.m. Douglas at Alexandria Saturday, noon If necessary Friday, 5 & […]