Alexandria, AL – Slaton’s three-hitter and three RBIs assist Alexandria make it into the Class 5A, Area 10 championship; East Regional up next for Valley Cubs

Class 5A, Area 10,

At Alexandria Tuesday

Lincoln 4, Central-Clay 2.

Alexandria 13, Lincoln 1

Thursday

Lincoln 2, Central-Clay 1.

Finals

Alexandria 12, Lincoln 0


From East Alabama Sports Today

ALEXANDRIA —Pressley Slaton pitched a 3-hitter and scored three runs. Alexandria beat Lincoln 12-0 over five innings to claim the Class 5A Area 10 softball title Thursday at home.

The Valley Cubs (25-18) move onto this week’s East Regional at Albertville. They’ll take on Sardis on Thursday, at 9.30 a.m. in Sand Mountain Park.

Alexandria’s appearance on the regional stage is the 22nd time in a row. Lincoln is also moving to a regional.

Slaton hit four batters, and did not walk a single one. She was 1-for-3 at the plate.

Jill Cockrell and Charlee Parris both had two hits. Cockrell scored three runs and Parris added two.

Christian Hess tripled, drove in two runs and scored two runs. Brenlee Sparks reached double-digits and scored an RBI. She doubled and scored a run. find more sports news stories…]

Alexandria celebrations after a victory over Lincoln to take home the class 5A, Area 12 softball title on Thursday in Alexandria. (Submitted photo)