South Stanly High School won the 2024 Yadkin Valley Conference softball tournament championship, beating Union Academy in the finals 4-3 on May 5. From left, front row: Kinsley Tyson, Riley Dennis, Cassidy Smith, Mary Ryan Hinson, Lily Coakley, Maddie Tucker; back row: Ashelyn Tucker, Piper Huneycutt, Layla Brown, Abby Smith, Hailey Lucas, Jane Lee, Lyla Salazar. (Contributed by South Stanly)