Russell Frye

1 week ago | hartselleenquirer.com | Russell Frye

For the EnquirerThe Lady Tigers will return to the Northwest Regionals following their runner-up finish in the area tournament last week in Athens. The Tigers won three games while dropping two onerun games to Athens. Athens 9, Hartselle 8 Hartselle fell in the area tournament deciding game, 9-8, following a game of blown leads as Athens scored four in the top of the sixth to grab the win. After jumping out to a 4-1 lead, the Tigers found themselves trailing going into the bottom of the fifth.

1 week ago | hartselleenquirer.com | Russell Frye

For the EnquirerSeveral local athletes excelled during the recent AHSAA Outdoor Track and Field State Championships. Leading the way was Brewer’s Rose Betts, who captured a state championship in 5A. Brewer’s Rose Betts won the Class 5A girl’s 3200-meter race with a time of 10.57.82, while finishing second in the 1600-meter race with a time of 5:02.22. She also finished fourth in the 800-meter race. Priceville’s Claire Hunt finished second in the Class 5A girls high jump with a jump of 1.57 meters.

1 week ago | hartselleenquirer.com | Russell Frye

For the EnquirerPriceville, Danville and Falkville each advanced to the Northwest regional in Florence after finishing runner-up in their respective area tournaments. Priceville advanced by defeating Brewer before falling to Ardmore in the tournament finals. Danville fell to Good Hope, while Falkville dropped their final to Decatur Heritage. Priceville 6, Brewer 4Priceville scored two runs in the final inning to break a 4-4 tie and defeat Brewer 6-4.

1 week ago | hartselleenquirer.com | Russell Frye

For the EnquirerRain couldn’t deter the Hartselle Tigers in their sweep of Pell City. The series was delayed and then forced to Decatur due to the wet field conditions in Hartselle. The Tigers, despite the challenges of having to play a home series on the field of one of their bitter rivals, defeated Pell City 6-1 and 2-0 to advance to the Class 6A semifinals against Gardendale. That series will be played in Hartselle.

2 weeks ago | hartselleenquirer.com | Russell Frye

For the EnquirerThe Lady Tigers concluded their regular season with a loss to Huntsville on senior night this past Thursday. The loss dropped their overall record to 21-11-1 heading into the area tournament. Huntsville 7, Hartselle 5 Hartselle jumped out to an early lead but couldn’t hold on in their 7-5 loss to visiting Huntsville. Morgan Osborn gave the Tigers their first base runner when she was hit by a pitch. Two batters later, Katie Norgard hit a two-run homer on the first pitch that she saw.