Congratulations to the Lady Canes Softball Players Selected to the Region 5-AAAA All-Region Teams. 1st Team- Paris Poston 2nd Team-Colbi Ballard 2nd Team-Presly Edwards Honorable Mention-Hope Short Honorable Mention- Colbi Ballard Honorable Mention- Lauren McElhaney
HITTER OF THE YEAR Paris Poston, Cartersville A mainstay of the Lady Canes lineup for years now, Poston put up double-take-inducing numbers in her senior season. She recorded a hit in over half of her at-bats, posting a .519 batting average that led the county. In fact, she led the county in all three triple-slash categories, posting a
In the seventh inning of a Cartersville softball game that was all but decided already, Colbi Ballard decided to add an extra punctuation mark. Behind Ballard’s four-hit, 106-pitch complete game in the circle, and a grand slam at the plate, the Lady Canes (1-0) defeated Darlington (0-2) 15-4 in the season opener Saturday afternoon in
Saturday, August 12, 2017 12:00 PM Cartersville High School AWAY 15 Darlington School HOME 4 Game Recap Colbi Ballard’s big day at the plate led the Lady Canes to a 15-4 non-region win at Darlington. Ballard went 3-5 with 7 RBI’s. 4 of those RBI’s coming off a 7th inning grand slam. Ballard was the
Softball tryouts for the 2017-2018 team will be held Monday May 1st -Wednesday May 3rd 4:00-6:00 pm at Cartersville Sports Complex on Sugar Valley Rd. Everyone trying out must have an up to date physical on file or in hand. You should bring a glove, cleats or tennis shoes to tryouts. Personal bat and equipment
Monday was a long time coming for Hannah Todd. The Cartersville ace, who’s been committed to North Carolina since her freshman year, officially signed to the Tar Heels at a ceremony in the Cartersville High library. “[I’m just] excited and relieved that I’m official and that once I graduate I’ll go up there,” Todd said. Teammates
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Hannah Todd, Cartersville — Halfway through the season, Cartersville was struggling, and Todd, in the circle, wasn’t helping. She took the loss in a 11-0 defeat at Allatoona on August 27 to drop the Lady Canes to 4-7. From there, though, the ace, and her team, would turn it around. “She didn’t
Hannah Todd threw 12 shutout innings, Paris Poston anchored the offense and the Cartersville Lady Canes clinched a spot in the Sweet 16 Wednesday by going on the road and sweeping Chestatee in a doubleheader, 4-0 and 8-0 (five innings). “It’s huge. … We rely on her so much, you know,” coach Shannon Dietrich said
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 7:00 PM Chestatee High School AWAY 0 Cartersville High School HOME 8 Game Recap Kayla Stephenson double twice, scored 2 runs and hit in 2. Paris Poston went 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI. Madison McKinney added 2 singles and scored 2 runs. Seniors Tara Mathis, Hannah
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 5:00 PM Cartersville High School AWAY 4 Chestatee HS HOME 0 Game Recap Hannah Todd struck 12 batters, allowed 2 hits and no walks over 7 innings. Paris Poston singled, tripled and scored 2 runs. Colbi Ballard went 1 for 3 with 2 RBI’s. Tara Mathis and Madison Mckinney added singles.
