PREP SOFTBALL: Cullman advances at North Regional Tournament; Good Hope, Holly Pond eliminated

Published 6:35 pm Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Cullman’s softball team advanced at the North Regional Tournament in Florence, while Good Hope and Holly Pond each saw their seasons come to a close on Tuesday.

The Class 6A Lady Bearcats beat Jasper 17-12 in their opening-round clash before falling to Mortimer Jordan 11-7 later in the day.

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The Black and Gold trailed 12-10 entering the sixth inning against Jasper but scored seven unanswered runs to seal the deal.

Cullman (22-20) will battle Gardendale on Wednesday at 9 a.m. and will need to win three straight games to advance to state.

See below for complete capsules from Tuesday’s games.


Class 3A

Elkmont 13, Holly Pond 0

Maggie Nail: hit


East Lawrence 10, Holly Pond 7

Maggie Nail: 4 hits, RBI

Madyson Rickman: 3 hits (HR), 3 RBIs

Molly Neal: 2 hits, RBI

Samantha Giles: 2 hits, RBI

Brooke Hill: hit, RBI

* Holly Pond finishes with 16-15 record


Class 4A

West Morgan 16, Good Hope 1

Alexandria Steed: hit

Haley Lay: RBI


Hamilton 5, Good Hope 0

Haley Lay: 2 hits

Alexandria Steed: hit

Bailey Keef: hit

Carley Adams: hit

Natalie Miller: 3 walks

* Good Hope finishes with 13-20 record


Class 6A

Cullman 17, Jasper 12

Faith Guest: 3 hits, RBI

Reese Hopper: 2 hits, 4 RBIs

Carlie Burnham: 2 hits, 3 RBIs

Abby Maples: 2 hits, 3 RBIs

Haley Shannon: 2 hits, RBI

Brooklyn Morton: 2 hits, RBI

Taylor Au: 2 hits, RBI

Olivia Britton: 2 hits

Savannah Davis: hit, RBI


Mortimer Jordan 11, Cullman 7

Olivia Britton: 2 hits (HR), 3 RBIs

Sadie Graham: 2 hits, RBI

Haley Shannon: 2 hits

Carlie Burnham: hit, RBI

Savannah Davis: hit

Faith Guest: hit