Category: Softball
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Hynninen named 5-6A Coach of the Year
A good year for the North Paulding Lady Wolfpack had one more positive end for their softball squad. On Wednesday, Wolfpack Athletics celebrated the announcement of Maisie Hynninen as the 5-6A Coach of the Year for 2025. She headed up a squad that went to Columbus this year to play in the state tournament, but…
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BREMEN WINS IN COLUMBUS
STATE CHAMPS! The Lady Blue Devils claim that title and will have rings coming in the future for taking the top spot on the mountain in Class A Division I fast pitch softball to finish the season, knocking out Gordon Lee in two games down in Columbus. Bremen opened on Thursday with a shutout over…
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Sanders wins 7-AA Player of the Year title for three straight
How ’bout them Rockmart Lady Jackets? They took a big win over KIPP Atlanta to advance in the Class AA tournament, and then had another reason to celebrate. Madi Sanders was named the Region 7-AA Player of the Year for the third time in a row, making her bar-none one of the top players in…
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SOFTBALL: Lady Jackets top Cedartown in weekend rivalry game
The Lady Jackets on Saturday hosted the first of this year’s rival matchups with Cedartown and came out on top against the Lady Bulldogs as the two teams battle against each other for dominance over who rules the chalk circle in Polk County. The squads fought each other off through three innings going scoreless before…
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SOFTBALL: Lady Pats pull through on victory over South Paulding
After a tough loss to start the season, the Lady Patriots are back to even on their record after picking up a close win over county foe South Paulding on Tuesday. The 4-3 came in the bottom of the seventh after South Paulding added two runs in the top half of the inning to tie…
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SOFTBALL: Cedartown moves to 2-0 after region opening shutout
The Cedartown Lady Bulldogs opened region play with a shutout on Tuesday to gain their second victory on the young season. Their trip to Southeast Whitfield to play the Lady Raiders ended with a 5-0 shutout, keeping their region foes on the ropes through a full seven innings and only gave up a single hit…
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SOFTBALL: Rockmart tops Central Carroll in close finish
The Rockmart Lady Jackets evened up their record on Tuesday evening after a fight in the Lion’s Den in Carrollton. The Central Carroll Lady Lions played host for Rockmart’s second game of the season and came away with a 5-4 win in non-region play as their busy week continued following the season’s start on Monday.…
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SOFTBALL: Lady Patriots early lead goes sour in season opening loss
The Lady Patriots thought they were in the driver’s seat in their season opener at home against Adairsville. They took a 3-0 lead in the first inning and held onto it through the second, but then the Lady Tigers started notching runs on the scoreboard and soon enough the game got away from Paulding County,…
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SOFTBALL: Cedartown leaves Pepperell smoldering after season opening rout
It didn’t take long for the Cedartown Lady Bulldogs to pull off a rout to open the softball season over the weekend. The Lady Bulldogs – who last year finished the season with a 17-14 record and made it to the opening round of the playoffs – made a statement against the Pepperell Lady Dragons…
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SOFTBALL: Lady Jackets fall short in season opener
Well, it came down to extra innings for the Lady Jackets, but all it took was one run and the Hurricane landed on their season opener at home on Monday. Rockmart fell in the 10th inning after fighting through a 6-6 tie in the seventh and kept it tied through the ninth, but Cartersville were…