The Birmingham Giants 8u Softball team, ran their season record to 20-8, adding 3 straight victories finishing second only on a coin flip. In their first pool play game, the Giants face off with White Lightning again. After leading 9-8 after 2, the Giants finished with 10-9 win. At the plate Natalia Mathews (2), Kendall Burch (1), Skylan Dyson (2), Makenzie Sansing (1), Kira Vines (3), Sophia Carroll (2), Haylee Gothard (1), Addison Praytor (1), Abigail Erreca (1), and Khloe Kennedy (1) all had hits to lead the Giants to the win.
In game 2 of pool play, the Giants were matched up with the Gardendale Crush. Jumping out to a 9-1 lead after 2 innings, the Giants cruised to the 16-4 win. Offensively Natalia Mathews (2), Kendall Burch (3), Skylan Dyson (2), Makenzie Sansing (2), Kira Vines (1), Sophia Carroll (2), Haylee Gothard (1), Addison Praytor (1), Abigail Erreca (1), Addison Bailey (1) and Khloe Kennedy (2) led the Giants offense in the win. The win seated the Giants first over all heading into bracket play ans scheduled them to play Red Storm.
In their first bracket play, the Giants used a 5 run 3rd inning to blow the game open and cruise to a 10-4 win. At the plate Natalia Mathews (3), Skylan Dyson (3), Makenzie Sansing (2), Kira Vines (2), Sophia Carroll (1), Haylee Gothard (2), Abigail Erreca (2), Addison Bailey (2) and Khloe Kennedy (1) all had hits for the Giants in the win. Despite being the only 3-0 team, the Giants were awarded 2nd place on a coin flip.