Alabama High School Softball - Austin bounces Russellville
March 28, 2019: Decatur, AL 35601 Austin Black Bears (Decatur, AL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Russellville Golden Tigers (Russellville, AL), 8-2 in a non-league challenge.
The Black Bears now own a 6-7 record. They take the field next when they host Hartselle for a 6A Area 15 challenge on Monday, April 1. Austin will battle a Tigers squad coming off a 12-1 non-league loss to Prattville Christian Academy (Prattville, AL). The Tigers record now stands at 11-6.
With the loss, Russellville falls to 7-7 on the campaign. The Golden tigers travel to Ardmore (Ardmore, AL) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 29. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 10-3. Ardmore won 10-0 in their recent league challenge against Madison County (Gurley, AL)