Tiebreaker makes Lady Lions No. 2 seed in 8AAA tournament

Franklin Fastpitch finished the Region 8AAA regular season schedule Tuesday tied for first place in the standings.

But Jackson County will hold the region tournament’s No. 1 seed, thanks to a tiebreaker set up by the region before the season.

  • Senior softball players (from left) Kaleigh Fowler, Jaden Cheek and Kalyn Jinks were honored Sept. 18 following Franklin County’s 4-1 win over East Hall. (Photo courtesy of Candace Oliver)
    Senior softball players (from left) Kaleigh Fowler, Jaden Cheek and Kalyn Jinks were honored Sept. 18 following Franklin County’s 4-1 win over East Hall. (Photo courtesy of Candace Oliver)

    Editor's note: This story has been edited to correct the times for Saturday's home 8AAA tournament games. The games are at 10 a.m. and noon at FCHS.

     

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