Tuesday AHSAA area softball roundup: Tuscaloosa County wins to title game

Tuesday AHSAA area softball roundup: Tuscaloosa County wins to title game

Tuscaloosa County won a pair of games on Tuesday in advancing to the championship game of the AHSAA Class 7A, Area 5 softball tournament.

The eighth-ranked Wildcats (29-13-1) beat host and fourth-ranked Hoover 2-1 then downed sixth-ranked Thompson 5-3.

The top two teams in each of 16 areas in Class 1A-6A and eight areas in Class 7A advance from the double-elimination tournament to one of four regionals set to begin play on May 9.

The North Regional is at Coffee O’Neal Park in Florence, East Regional at Albertville’s Sand Mountain Park, Central Regional at Montgomery’s Lagoon Park and South Regional at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex.

Thompson beat Vestavia Hills 11-1 before falling to Tuscaloosa County and Hoover lost to Vestavia Hills 4-1 in elimination play.

Thompson will play Vestavia Hills for the chance to face Tuscaloosa County.

Tuscaloosa County’s Alyssa Faircloth struck out 19 and scattered 4 hits against Hoover then pitched the final 6 2/3 innings against Thompson, striking out 16.

Alanna Spann was the hitting star against Thompson, belting a 3-run homer and a run-scoring double.

In other action:

CLASS 7A

Area 1 at Baker

Baker 16, Davidson 1

Pitcher Sierra Andrews: 8 strikeouts, 2 hits, run; 2-2 at the plate, 4 RBIs; Maddie Stuart: 2-2, RBI, 2 runs.

Baker 8, Mary Montgomery 4

Pitcher Katlyn Cone: 7 innings, 3 strikeouts, walk, 6 hits; Emily Mizelle 2-3, home run, 2 RBIs; Kaylee Shelly 2-3, home run, double, 4 RBIs.

Mary Montgomery 14, Alma Bryant 4

Mary Montgomery 12, Alma Bryant 3

Pitcher Mikayla Baumgartner: 2-0, 14 innings, 16 strikeouts, 2 walks. .208 batting average against; batted .625, 3 RBIs, 3 walks; Breleigh Corley: batted .538, 5 RBIs, steal; Lacy Riley hit .300, 7 RBIs; Jayden Sawyer hit .375, 5 RBIs.

Championship: Baker (20-13) 20, Mary Montgomery (27-14) 17

Madalyn Stuart: 3-4, 5 RBIs, double, 4 runs; Jaicee Massey: 3-6, 2 doubles, home run, 2 RBIs; Emily Mizelle (MVP): 1-3, 3 runs, 2 steals; Avery Bowler: 3-4, 2 RBIs; Kaylee Shelly: 2-5, 3 RBIs, run, double; Ashlyn Peterson: 2-4, double, 4 RBIs; Pitcher Gracie Cook: 1 inning, 6 hits, 6 runs; Madison Smith: 4 innings, 3 strikeouts, 8 hits, 8 runs; Sierra Andrews: 1 inning, no hits, run; Katelyn Cone: 1 inning, strikeout, 3 hits, 2 runs.

Area 2 at Fairhope

Daphne 11, Foley 0

Fairhope 12, Daphne 2

Daphne (37-12) 12, Foley 0

Pitcher Vic Moten: 2 wins, 9 innings, no hits, 20 strikeouts; Abby J Johnson: 5 10, 3 doubles, 2 home runs, 8 RBIs, 3 runs, Tay Hunt: 5 8, 4 RBIs, and 4 runs; Kailey Bryant: 5 7, double, triple; Ayari VanBlaircom: 4 8.

Area 3 at Enterprise

Dothan 6, Prattville 3 (9 innings)

Pitcher Jada Newman: 9 innings, 3 hits, no earned runs, 4 strikeouts, 4 walks; Brantlee McCarthy: home run, double, 2 RBIs; Ashlynn Sasser: 2 hits; Savanna Kendrick: 2 hits; Jadyn Hutchins: 2 hits; Maylee Lancaster 2 hits, 3 RBIs.

Prattville 15, Lee-Montgomery 0

Prattville (23-22) 15, Jeff Davis 0

Sarah Grace Jones: 4-10, 2 runs, 9 RBIs, 2 doubles, triple; Pitcher Kylie Jarman: 5 2/3 innings, 4 hits, 3 runs, 11 strikeouts; 4-9 at the plate. 5 runs, double, RBI; Pitcher Kaytie Chandler: 7 1/3 innings, 6 hits, 3 runs, 5 strikeouts; 3-9 at the plate, 4 runs, 6 RBIs, double, triple; Pitcher Sarah Grace Jones: 2 hitless innings, 5 strikeouts.

Enterprise 6, Dothan 4

Dothan — Savanna Kendrick: 3 hits; Lindsey Bright: hit, RBI; Maylee Lancaster: hit, RBI; Brantlee McCarthy: home run, 2 RBIs.

Area 5 at Hewitt-Trussville

Second-ranked Hewitt-Trussville (36-6) 11, Oak Mountain 0

Pitcher Sara Phillips: 5 innings, no-hitter, 2 walks, 9 strikeouts; home run at the plate, 2 RBIs; Hannah Dorsett: home run, RBI; Gracie Reeves: 2-3, home run, 3 RBIs; Olivia Faggard: home run, 4 RBIs.

CLASS 6A

Area 1 at Saraland

Saraland 16, Blount 0

Macy Brooks: 2-2, RBI; Gracie Dees: home run (21 this season); Pitcher Myleigh Dobbins 3 innings, 8 strikeouts.

Saraland 19, Theodore 2

Pitcher Dees: 4 innings, 5 hits, 2 runs, walk 4 strikeouts; Pitcher Dobbins: 3 hitless innings, walk, strikeout; 3-5 at the plate, 3 RBIs, 2 doubles; Jayla Lofton: 2-4, double, 2 RBIs; Oliva Ray 2-5, home run, RBI; Macy Brooks: triple; Bre Hughes: double.

Championship: Eighth-ranked Saraland (32-15) 11, Theodore 4

Pitcher Myleigh Dobbins: 7 innings, 4 hits, 4 runs, no earned runs, 2 walks, 2 strikeouts; 3-4 at the plate, RBI; Bre Hughes: 3-3, 2 doubles, triple, 2 RBIs, 2 walks; Gracie Dees: 3-4, 2 home runs, 6 RBIs; Madison Croley: 2-4, RBI.

Area 2 at Spanish Fort

Spanish Fort 15, McGill-Toolen 1

Spanish Fort (25-12-1) 3, Robertsdale 1

Haley Hart: 6-6, 6 RBIs; Kennedy Sevcik: 4-5; Ann Thomas Luke: 3-5, 2 RBIs; Pitcher Mackynzi Boullon: 7 innings, 6 hits, 1 run; Pitcher Mckynzi Dawson: 3 innings, 4 strikeouts, no hits.

Area 7 at Helena

Fifth-ranked Helena (29-12) 10, Pelham 0

Presley Lively: 3-4, triple, steal, 3 RBIs, 2 runs; Victoria Mauterer: double, run, RBI; Pitcher Hayden Traywick: 5 Innings, 9 strikeouts, 7 hits.

Area 11 at Gardendale

Gardendale 16, Huffman 0

Gardendale (32-14) 17, Huffman 0

Catey Thomas: 2-2, 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Kara Jasper: 2-2, 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Lillie Piersol: hit, 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Nattie Miles: hit, 2 runs, 2 RBIs.

Area 15 at Hartselle

Hartselle 4, Muscle Shoals 0

Championship: Third-ranked Hartselle (32-14-1) 4, Muscle Shoals 1

Katie Gillot: 3 home runs; Pitcher Sarah Bowling: 14 innings, 7 hits.

CLASS 5A

Area 2 at Faith Academy

Faith Academy 16, Vigor 0

Mylee Stagner: 3 6, home run, 3 RBIs; Maygan Silvester: 3 5, walk, 2 runs.

St. Paul’s 3, Faith Academy 2

Pitcher Morgen Brewton: 8 2/3 innings, 7 hits, no earned runs, 4 strikeouts, 1 walk.

St. Paul’s — Pitcher Madeline Howard: 9 innings, 7 hits, earned run, 12 strikeouts, 2 walks.

Area 4 at Lagoon Park (Brewbaker Tech host)

Championship: Brewbaker Tech 15, Holtville 4

Pitcher Taniyah Brown: 5 innings, earned run, no walks, 5 strikeouts; 3-4 at the plate, grand slam, 2 2-run home runs, 7 RBIs; Gabbie York: 4-4, 4 runs, 2 RBIs; Grace Hunter: 2-3, home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs; Kyra Wallace: 2-3; Taliah July: 2-3.

Area 6 at Demopolis

Marbury 16, Selma 1

Demopolis 1, Marbury 0 (10 innings)

Marbury 2, Demopolis 0

Championship: Marbury (15-14) 5, Demopolis 4

Pitcher Elizabeth Woodfin: 4 wins, 37 strikeouts; McKinley Tatum: game-winning hit in championship; Addyson Jarman: 4-6, 2.238 OPS, walks; Skylar Barks: 6-12, home run, 1.338 OPS; OF Jayla Nix: 5 putouts in 6 chances, including a throw to home.

CLASS 4A

Area 2 at Satsuma

Satsuma 16, Escambia County 0

Pitchers Anna Jo Bonds and Bralee Byrd: perfect game; Hayden Andrews: home rum; Anna Jo Bonds: home run.

Ninth-ranked Satsuma (37-12) 4, T.R. Miller 2

Pitcher Belle Sheffield (22-4): complete game, 3 hits, 2 runs, 10 strikeouts. Andrews: 2 hits, 2 runs; Madison Medley: 2 RBIs; Bonds 2 RBIs.

Area 5 at Prattville Christian

Prattville Christian 15, Dallas County 0

Championship: Prattville Christian (28-11) 11, Dallas County 1

Pitchers Lara Beth Nesmith and Kandice Crosby combined for a perfect game in Game 1; Pitcher Alivia Messick: no-hitter, Game 2; Sarah Williams: 4-7 , 5 RBIs; Erin Williams: 4-5, 2 RBIs; Saniyah Weaver: 4-6, 4 RBIs.

Area 7 at Northside

Eighth-ranked Northside (30-13-1) 16, Holt 0

Pitchers Avery Patton, Emma Piepho and Baylee Appling combined for no-hitter.

Area 14 at Madison County

Madison County 13, Beat DAR 1

Macy Hancock: 3 hits, double, triple, 3 RBIs; Allie Yeary, Anna Sanders, Rachel McCown multiple hits. Pitcher Marion Gamble: 3 innings, 3 hits, run.

Madison County 10, North Jackson 2

Allie Yeary: 3 hits, 2 doubles, 3 RBIs; Macy Hancock: 2 home runs, 4 RBIs; Livy Huter: 2 hits, 4 runs; Pitcher Gracyn Spicer: 7 innings, 4 hits, 2 runs, 7 strikeoouts.

Championship: Fourth-ranked Madison County (37-10) 7, North Jackson 3

Livy Huter: 2 hits; Aubrey Shaddix: 2 hits, home run, 2 RBIs; Pitcher Gracyn Spicer: 7 innings, 7 hits; 2 hits at the plate.

North Jackson — Avery Wynne: 2 home runs.

Area 16 at Brooks

Brooks 6, Deshler 0

Brooks 3, Rogers 0

Faith Roberson: 3-3, run, RBI; Baylee Darby: 2-3, RBI; Adriana Johnson: hit; Pitcher Abby Herndon: 1 hit, 6 strikeouts.

CLASS 3A

Area 8 at Childersburg

Childersburg 24, Indian Springs 1

Childersburg (15-12) 23, Indian Springs 0

Pitcher Madison Brooks: 5 strikeouts; 7-7 at the plate, 6 RBIs; Kennedy Burnette 3-4, 4 RBIs; Madison McGowan: 3-4, 4 RBIs; 7 strikeouts in the circle; Jada Swain 4-5, 5 RBIs.

Area 16 at Mars Hill Bible

Mars Hill Bible 13, Colbert County 2

Emma Kate Wright 3-3, 2 Homeruns, 5 RBIs; Pitcher Kelsie McDaniel: 5 innings, 1 earned run, 6 strikeouts.

No. 10 Mars Hill Bible (24-11) 11, Lauderdale County 1

Pitcher Olivia Stegall: 5 innings, 2 hits, 1 earned run; 3-4 at the plate, 3 RBIs; Madie Sain: 2-4, 2 RBIs.

CLASS 2A

Area 2 at Wicksburg

Wicksburg 11, Geneva County 0

Pitcher Ellie Cox: 5 innings, no hitter, 11 strikeouts; 2 hits at the plate; Ella Grace Kelley: double; Kylie Barnes: 2 run homer; Megan Cochran: 2 hits.

Championship: Top-ranked Wicksburg 13, Samson 3

Area 10 at West End

Fifth-ranked West End (18-11-1) 5, Beat Holly Pond 4 (8 Innings)

Pitcher Peyton Hall: 8 innings, 9 strikeouts, 2 earned runs; Josie Bunch: game-winning RBI single; Braylee King, Emma Finch and Daliegha Wheeler each had multiple hits, King leading with 3.

Area 11 at Sand Rock

Sand Rock 10, Gaston 0

Pitcher Jadyn Foster: no-hitter, 17 strikeouts (1,100 career), 2 walks; Sherina Foster: 2 hits, 3 RBIs; Aliyah King: 2 hits, Katelyn St.Clair 3 RBIs.

Third-ranked Sand Rock (39-8) Sand Rock 14, Collinsville 0

Pitcher Jadyn Foster: 10 strikeouts, 1 hit, no walks; 3-3 at the plate, home run, 3 RBIs; Lacey Barnette: 2-3, double, triple; Aliyah King: 3 4, 3 RBIs; Katelyn St.Clair; 3 4, triple.

Area 16 at Hatton

Hatton 11, Lexington 0

Pitcher Bradyn Mitchell: 5 innings, 1-hitter, 5 strikeouts; 2-3 at the plate, a home run, 2 runs, 3 RBIs; Mallie Yarbrough: home run, 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Brianna Oliver: 2-3, 2 steals, 2 runs, RBI.

Second-ranked Hatton (27-21) 11, Lexington 0

Pitcher Oliver: 3 strikeouts, 4 hits; solo home run at the plate, 3 runs. Steal; Kailyn Quails: 2-4, 2 doubles, 2 runs, 2 RBIs, steal; Mitchell: 2-4, home run, 3 runs, 3 RBIs: Yarbrough: 2-3, 2 doubles, 3 RBIs.

CLASS 1A

Area 3 at Brantley

Brantley 22, Georgiana 0

Brantley 11, Red level 0

Championship: Brantley 9, Red Level 0

Alex Grimes: 7 hits, home run (11 season), 8 RBIs, 9 runs; Campbell Hawthorne: 4 hits, 9 runs; Pitcher AC Free: no-hitter, 9 strikeouts; 6 hits at the plate, home run, 4 RBIs, 5 runs; Pitcher Kaylee Navarre: 2 shutout wins (1-hitter, 2-hitter), 24 strikeouts; 4 hits at the plate, 5 RBIs; KT Piggot: 5 hits, 6 RBIs.

Area 7 at Wadley

Championship: Wadley 14, Loachapoka 0

Wadley was led by Melody Jordan, Rylee Holloway, Payton Calhoun and Ella Towler.

Area 8 at South Lamar

Berry 6, University Charter 3

Pitcher Maggie Mauldin: 7 innings, 8 strikeouts, 7 hits, 3 earned runs; 1-3 at the plate, RBI; Kerra Aaron: 2-3, double, steal; Ashlyn Smith 2-4; Rylee Hill: 2-4, RBI, 2 runs; Danni Kate Naramor: 2 4; Sarah Rice hit, run, RBI; Lynsie Abernathy: hit, 2 runs, RBI.

South Lamar 15, Berry (12-19) 0

Rylee Hill: hit; Lynsie Abernathy hit.

Area 16 at Waterloo

Waterloo 15, Shoals Christian 0

Hannah Bond: home run, 3 RBIs; Serenity Sisk: 2 2, 2 runs; Pitcher Addie Pollard: 3 innings, 6 strikeouts.

Waterloo 14, Cherokee 1

Addie Pollard: 5 5, 3 RBIs; Anna Scott: 4 4, home run, 4 RBIs; Pitcher Georgiana Kavich: complete game, 2 hits, 11 strikeouts.

Championship: Sixth-ranked Waterloo (23-12-1) 9, Cherokee 0

Serinity Sisk: 3 3, 4 runs; Claire Cooper: 2 3. 2 RBIs; Pitcher Gracie Sharp: complete game win, 4 hits, 5 strikeouts.