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Softball Recap: Pike Road comes up short despite Ameria Anderson's strong performance
After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, Pike Road finally came back down to earth on Monday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Baldwin County Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pike Road of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Bay Minette celebrates national day of prayer
BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WALA) - In the heart of Bay Minette, the spirit of unity and faith was felt this morning as the city came together to celebrate the National Day of Prayer. At the forefront of the event was Reverend Edna Dixon. “I think it’s wonderful. We had so...
Baseball Recap: Hoopeston has no trouble against LeRoy
In what's become a running theme this season, Hoopeston gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the LeRoy Panthers with a sharp 17-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Hoopeston considering their one-run performance the match before. Ethan Steiner...
Arkema’s Crysell Wins National Award
Arkema’s Axis plant Operations Manager Carla Crysell won a Manufacturing Institute MAKE Award, given to 100 women across the country who work in the manufacturing industry. Crysell grew up in Lottie, Alabama, in northern Baldwin County and graduated from the Alabama School of Math and Science and University of South Alabama with a degree in chemical engineering. She said she remained in the area because she wanted a steady life and a career close to home. She has been working at Arkema since 2004 and, the company says, “risen through the ranks.” It adds that, in addition to being a mentor, “she has led important capital improvement projects to increase Axis’ production capability by over 50% and ensure ongoing high-quality manufacturing jobs in the local community” and “been integral in maintaining the Axis site’s recognition as a “Star” site within OSHA’s [Occupational Safety and Health Administration] Voluntary Protection Program, a recognition given to less than 0.02% of sites under OSHA’s jurisdiction.”
Rebels rematch with Artion
This one will be a rematch for the ages. After Reeltown took a 2-1 series win over Washington County, the Rebels will host 2A defending state champion Ariton in the third round. Last year, in Reeltown’s first round matchup in the first season under head coach Matt Johnson, the Rebels...
Walk and Roll to School Day highlights need for safer routes for walking, bicycling
BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WALA) - Bay Minette Elementary School had a big turnout for Walk and Roll to School Day. Participating students, teachers and parents met at the Bay Minette Municipal Pool to begin their trek to the school. They made their way down the sidewalks along east 12th Street to Hoyle Avenue and then turned into the school campus on East 8th Street.
Softball Recap: Wetumpka sees their postseason come to a close
Wetumpka and Baldwin County squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Wetumpka had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Baldwin County Tigers by a score of 2-1. Wetumpka's loss signaled the end of their 17-game winning streak. Mya Holt spent all seven innings on...
Inaugural Derby Day in the Land
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s time to get out your fascinators and seersucker suits, we’re celebrating Derby Day in the Land! The Sparty Foundation’s inaugural event will take place on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at The Grounds. Doors open at 5 pm. All proceeds will benefit the children of Saraland City Schools through the funding of educational and classroom grants. Board members Jennifer Bexley and Kevin Dean joined us on Studio10 to tell us all about it.
Softball Recap: Satsuma falls despite strong effort from Kaeden Enzor
After flying high against LAMP on Monday, Satsuma came back down to earth. The Satsuma Gators fell 7-4 to the Mobile Christian Leopards on Tuesday. Satsuma was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mobile Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Softball Game Recap: LAMP Takes a Loss
Monday just wasn't the day for LAMP's offense. They lost 18-0 to the Satsuma Gators on Monday. LAMP just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row. For Satsuma's part, Madison Sawyer and Bralee Byrd were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Sawyer pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Byrd pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sawyer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Sawyer went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double, while Byrd scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Dense fog advisory issued for Southwest Alabama until Saturday morning
On Saturday at 3:52 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory valid for Saturday between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. for Choctaw, Washington, Clarke, Escambia, Mobile and Baldwin counties. The weather service states, "Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog." "Low visibility could make driving...
Press-Register Power 5 softball: Who are the top Mobile-area teams?
The top softball teams in the Coastal Region are ranked regardless of class in the Press-Register Power 5. Postseason play began on Friday with area tournaments — some didn’t start until Monday — with all completed no later than Tuesday. Those games changed little with few competitive...
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