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By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director Jadyn Foster has her mother Jennifer to thank for getting her to think about pitching when she was in fifth grade. Up until that point Foster had played mostly as an infielder, mainly at shortstop. But one conversation with her mother got her to thinking, and the rest is

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director Jadyn Foster was once in Emma Hill’s shoes. Foster was thrust into a starting pitcher role on the varsity team at Sand Rock as a seventh grader. Five years later, she leaves as one of its most decorated and record-breaking softball players, capping her career with a 31-5 record

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director SAND ROCK – Ever since the Sand Rock Lady Wildcats lost senior pitcher EllaGrace Hood to injury three weeks ago, fellow senior pitcher Jadyn Foster has stepped her game up even more. That continued to be the case on Thursday in the Class 2A, Area 11 softball tournament championship

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director SAND ROCK – The Sand Rock Lady Wildcats and Piedmont Lady Bulldogs were coming off two totally different weekends at the Albertville Tournament. Sand Rock went 4-1 while the Lady Bulldogs were 0-4. The reason for Piedmont’s disappointing weekend was the amount of runners they left on base. But

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director SAND ROCK – Sand Rock senior pitcher Jadyn Foster admitted she was a little nervous in the circle on Monday afternoon against Cedar Bluff. She was well aware she just three strikeouts away from reaching 1,000 Ks for her career. Foster got the milestone she’s wanted since she first

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director SAND ROCK – Sand Rock junior shortstop Katelyn StClair said she wished spring break wasn’t next week. She feels like she’s just beginning to break out of a recent slump. Senior pitcher EllaGrace Hood also wouldn’t mind playing a few softball games during the break either. The reason they

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director CENTRE – Following a 12-0 winners bracket victory over Cedar Bluff on Saturday in the Cherokee County Softball Tournament on Saturday, Cherokee County High School coach Brad Weaver challenged the Lady Warriors to come out strong again in the championship game against Sand Rock. They did just that. The

Staff Reports ANNISTON – Sand Rock’s EllaGrace Hood picked up her 400th career strikeout against Saks on Saturday at a softball tournament at Woodland Park in Anniston. The Lady Wildcats went 3-2 on the day and reached the semifinals, where the fell by a run to Boaz 4-3. In pool play against Saks, the Lady

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director CEDAR BLUFF – The Sand Rock softball team has gotten off to a good start to the 2023 season. Over the weekend, they finished runner-up in a tournament at Glencoe. Their only two losses came against Class 6A Wetumpka, including a 1-0 decision in the championship game. They also

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director SAND ROCK – Sand Rock girls basketball coach Lisa Bates almost lost her voice Friday night during the Class 2A, Area 12 tournament title game against Collinsville. It wasn’t because she was yelling in disgust at her team. It was actually quite the opposite. The Lady Wildcats executed their