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By Erik Harris, sports editor OXFORD — The Hewitt-Trussville softball team went 3-0 on Day 1 of the Class 7A state softball tournament in Oxford.  The No. 1-ranked Huskies extended their current win streak to 17 games with victories over Baker (5-4), No. 10 Hoover (11-1) and No. 4 Bob Jones (8-2).  Hewitt-Trussville’s Katelyn Murphy celebrates a hit during a home win on April 13, 2021. Photo by Vickie Unlap Hewitt polished off Thursday with a come-from-behind win over the Patriots, as the...

By Erik Harris, sports editor OXFORD — A Jenna Lord single lifted the top-ranked Hewitt-Trussville Huskies to a 5-4 victory over Baker on Thursday in the first round of the Class 7A state tournament.  Lord’s timely contact moves her huskies into the winner’s bracket against No. 10 Hoover. First pitch from Choccolocco Park is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Thursday.  Hewitt-Trussville junior Sarah Hindman threw five innings with four strikeouts against Baker in the first round of the state tou...

MONTGOMERY — The No. 1-ranked Hewitt-Trussville softball team stayed red-hot on Friday.  With their 13th and 14th straight victories, the Huskies (45-2-1) completed a 2-0 run through the Class 7A East Central Regional to keep their state championship defense alive. Hewitt-Trussville senior Jenna Lord follows the pitch to the plate during an East Central Regional game on May 14, 2021. Photo by Erik Harris An abundance of offensive production sent Hewitt-Trussville off with a 12-2 win over No....

By Erik Harris, sports editor HOOVER — Hewitt-Trussville gave another impressive outing on Thursday night in Hoover, as the No. 1-ranked Huskies tore past Spain Park 7-4 in the winners’ bracket of the Class 7A, Area 6 softball tournament.  Shortstop Kenleigh Cahalan was huge for the Huskies (42-2-1), as she blistered twin bombs to left field. Both homers cleared the same spot of fencing in left and each sent two runs across for the visitors.  Hewitt-Trussville pitcher Tori Hyde reacts to ...

By Erik Harris, sports editor The Tuesday-night softball slate includes a senior night celebration at Hewitt-Trussville and a dominant showing from the Moody Blue Devils. See game recaps below.  Hewitt-Trussville 13, Tuscaloosa County 4  It was senior night in Trussville, and the top-ranked Huskies celebrated the occasion with a 13-4 victory over Tuscaloosa County. Seniors Madi Mitchell and Meredith Whitt both homered as Hewitt-Trussville (40-2-1, 4-1) captured its 40th win of the season and ...