{"id":9651,"date":"2019-10-06T21:31:56","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T01:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/?p=9651"},"modified":"2019-10-06T21:32:08","modified_gmt":"2019-10-07T01:32:08","slug":"10u-birmingham-giants-softball-finishes-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/?p=9651","title":{"rendered":"10u Birmingham Giants Softball finishes second"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Playing in their 2nd tournament of player pitch, the 10u Birmingham Giants   rolled off 3 victories on their way to a 3-1 record and a second place finish in Calera. In their first pool play game, the Giants were matched up with the Tomahawks. Khloe Herron allowed just 2 hits while striking out 4, and at the plate Khloe Kennedy had the only hit  the Giants needed to manufacture 12 runs in the 12-2 win. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/71650394_1206815772838495_7786725185947697152_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/71650394_1206815772838495_7786725185947697152_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/71650394_1206815772838495_7786725185947697152_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/71650394_1206815772838495_7786725185947697152_n-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/71650394_1206815772838495_7786725185947697152_n-315x420.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In game 2 of pool play, the Giants faced off with the Chattanooga Heat. Kira Vines allowed just 3 hits while striking out 3 over 3 innings, and at the plate the Giants offense was paced by Kendall Burch (1), Khloe Herron (1), Haylee Gothard (2B), and Shiloh Fuller (2B) who all had hits in the 8-6 win, seating the Giants first heading into bracket play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72072531_1206735109513228_7937620121634209792_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72072531_1206735109513228_7937620121634209792_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72072531_1206735109513228_7937620121634209792_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72072531_1206735109513228_7937620121634209792_n-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72072531_1206735109513228_7937620121634209792_n-315x420.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In their first game of bracket play, the Giants were again matched with the Tomahawks. Kendall Burch started the game allowing just 2 hits while striking out 2 as the Giants pulled out the 9-8 win. Shiloh Fuller (2B) and Haylee Gothard (3B) had the hits for the Giants in the win. The victory moved the Giants into the finals to face off with the Prospects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/59183106_664411177347011_2193807743620481024_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/59183106_664411177347011_2193807743620481024_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/59183106_664411177347011_2193807743620481024_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/59183106_664411177347011_2193807743620481024_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/59183106_664411177347011_2193807743620481024_n-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/59183106_664411177347011_2193807743620481024_n-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/59183106_664411177347011_2193807743620481024_n-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/birminghamgiants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/59183106_664411177347011_2193807743620481024_n-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Giants offense produced 4 hits in the Championship game, Kira Vines (1), Khloe Herron (1), Haylee Gothard (1),  and Sophia Carroll (1) but unearned runs hurt the Giants as the fell 11-3, finishing second. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing in their 2nd tournament of player pitch, the 10u Birmingham Giants rolled off 3 victories on their way to a 3-1 record and a second place finish in Calera. 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