Story By Jason Bowen After successful high school and college softball careers that saw her win championships and individual awards ended in the spring of 2024, Leigha Kirby felt ready to…

Story By Jason Bowen After successful high school and college softball careers that saw her win championships and individual awards ended in the spring of 2024, Leigha Kirby felt ready to…
Story By Druw Giamalva The Alabama Sports Writers Association has released the 2025 All-State teams for each classification, as four players from The Reporter’s coverage area made the All-State team. For…
ASWA ALL-STATE SOFTBALL: Jackson County softball players named all-state Story By Jason Bowen The 2025 AHSAA softball season in Jackson County produced two state-tournament qualifying teams, including a state runner-up, and…
Heath Hambrick heath.h@southerntorch.com This past week, the coaches for DeKalb County softball teams made their selections for the 2025 All-County team. Plainview’s sophomore Abby Williams was selected as the Most Valuable…
AHSAA CLASS 2A STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: Pisgah finishes as Class 2A state runner-up Eagles win three elimination games to reach state finals, fall to Zion Chapel in state finals Story By…
Story By DRUW GIAMALVA The Boaz Lady Pirates softball team is headed to the State Touranment for the first time in 21 years. “We are feeling good, we have hit a…
Story By Jason Bowen The Scottsboro softball team is returning to the Class 5A State Tournament. The No. 7-ranked Wildcats erased an early two-run deficit with a four-run fifth inning to…
AHSAA SOFTBALL TOURNAMENTS: Scottsboro edges Arab to win fifth consecutive area championship Story By Jason Bowen The Scottsboro softball program’s reign as an area tournament champion is now half a decade old.…