South Stanly softball advances to third round with home win
Published 4:50 pm Friday, May 13, 2022
The top-seeded Bulls took care of business at home Thursday night to advance to the third round of the playoffs with the win over the No. 17 seeded Draughn Wildcats 6-1.
Ali Glover earned the win for South (24-3), allowing one earned with one walk and 10 strikeouts.
Mary Hinson led the Bulls’ offense, going 3-for-3, while Alexis Harwood, Jacklyn Almond and Kinsley Tyson each had two hits. Mattie Poulos was 2-for-4 including a home run, her 15th of the season.
South will host either No. 8 Cherryville (16-8) or No. 24 North Stokes (7-14) Tuesday night.
About Charles Curcio
Charles Curcio has served as the sports editor of the Stanly News & Press for more than 16 years and has written numerous news and feature storeis as well. He was awarded the NCHSAA Tim Stevens Media Representative of the Year and named CNHI Sports Editor of the Year in 2014. He has also won an award from Boone Newspapers, and has won four North Carolina Press Association awards.
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