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By Erik Harris, sports editor MONTGOMERY — The fourth-ranked Springville softball team opened up its Class 6A East Central Regional run on Wednesday afternoon with an extra innings win over Gardendale, as freshman Bella Bullington knocked the walk-off home run to right field in the bottom of the ninth inning.  The freshman’s timely shot sent her Tigers into the winner’s bracket with a 2-1 victory over the Rockets. Springville first baseman Bella Bullington steps up to the plate during an East Central Regional game on May 12, 2021. Photo by Erik Harris Her only hit finished Springville�...

By Erik Harris, sports editor PINSON — The Springville softball team needed a couple innings to find its offense, but once the Tigers figured things out, they poured it on.  Springville bopped 19 hits, including five doubles and a pair of home runs to capture its third win of the season — a 15-2 run-rule job at Pinson Valley (3-3) on Thursday night in six innings.  Tigers righty Bella Bullington tossed all six frames, holding the home team to no earned runs on five hits, one walk and seven strikeouts. She sat 20 of the 26 batters she faced and surrendured her only two runs in the bottom...