{"id":10458,"date":"2022-04-08T23:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T03:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/?p=10458"},"modified":"2022-04-08T23:20:04","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T03:20:04","slug":"12u-birmingham-giants-softball-brings-home-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/?p=10458","title":{"rendered":"12u Birmingham Giants Softball brings home Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Playing in their 3rd tournament of the spring the 12u Birmingham Giants softball team rolled off 4 straight to raise their season record to 11-1. In their first game of pool play, the Giants were matched up with the Swarm. Skylan Dyson allowed just 5 hits while striking out 2 and offensively the Giants received hits from Harper Riley (1), Kendall Burch (1), McKenzie Smyly (1), and Ralee Burgett (1)to lead them to a 4-3 win. In their second game of pool play Harper Riley scattered 3 hits while striking out 5 and 9 Giant hits from Kendall Burch (1), McKenzie Smyly (2), Alyssa Broome (2), Ralee BVurgett (2, 1 2B), Khloe Kennedy (1) and Haylee Gothard (1)led to the 7-2 win. The win seated the Giants first overall heading into bracket play. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n-1024x552.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n-1536x828.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n-696x375.jpg 696w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n-1068x576.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n-779x420.jpg 779w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/277736372_10158667300912643_4432940509186677116_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In their first bracket play game, Kendall Burch and Skylan Dyson allowed just 1 hits while striking out w and offensively the Giants were led by Harper Riley (1), Kendall Burch (1), McKenzie Smyly (2 1 2B), Alyssa Broome (2, 1 2B), Khloe Kennedy (2), Haylee Gohard (3B) and Kylie Layton (1)as the Giants rolled to a 10-1 win and a birth in the championship game. In the championship game, Kendall Burch tossed the teams 3rd No Hitter of the season and struck out 7 over 4 innings and Harper Riley (2B), Kendall Burch (3B), Khloe Kennedy (1), and Haylee Gothard all had hits as the Giants again prevailed over the swarm 6-4 and became tournament champions for the second time this spring. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing in their 3rd tournament of the spring the 12u Birmingham Giants softball team rolled off 4 straight to raise their season record to 11-1. In their first game of pool play, the Giants were matched up with the Swarm. 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