Competing in their first ever tournament, the 04 Birmingham Giants posted a a 2-1 mark on their way to a 3rd place finish saturday in millbrook. Reagan Thrasher picked up the first ever win in the circle for the Giants and Nattie Miles picked up the teams first ever hit. In Game 1 of their tournament run the Giants were matched up with the Warriors. Reagan thrasher (1-0) started and finished the game in the circle, pitching all 3 innings, allowing just 4 hits and striking out 3 in the 6-3 win. At the plate hits came from Nattie Miles (2), Trinity Halloway (1), Jenna York (1), and Reagan Thrasher (1).
In game 2, the Giants faced off with the Stingrays. Jenna York started the game in the circle and Alyssa Faircloth(1-0) came on in relief to pick up the win in the 6-2 victory. The Giants offense was paced by Jayla Hanson (1), Nattie Miles (2, 2b), Trinity Holloway (2), Jena York (1), Reagan Thrasher (2, 3b), Alyssa Faircloth (2), who scored the tying run on a sacrifice bunt from Mikayla Cardwell, and Ryleigh Merritt (1). The win moved the Giants into the Semi Final round of Bracket play where they were eliminated to finish 3rd in their first tournament.
