Hewitt softball posts 4-1 record in Mobile tournament

By Gary Lloyd

The Hewitt-Trussville softball team posted a 4-1 record in the Honeybee Invitational in Mobile over the weekend.

Hewitt-Trussville posted wins over St. Paul’s (8-0 and 11-0), Mobile Christian (3-2 in eight innings) and Faith Academy (8-2). The Lady Huskies lost a semifinals game against eventual tournament champion Baker, 4-2. 

Sophomore Amber Hammonds was 11-for-15 in the tournament. Junior Kristen Bittle was 7-for-12 with four doubles and seven RBIs. Sophomore Taylor Beshears was 8-for-13 with six runs scored. Beshears also had a walk-off double to beat Mobile Christian and an inside-the-park home run against Baker. Tate Moseley was 6-for-13 in the tournament.

Freshman Callie Shields and senior Kimberly Mullins had two wins each in the tournament.

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