Softball Recap: Athens Triumphs
By Team Reports
May 7, 2026, 10:47am
Softball Recap: Athens Golden Eagles vs. Hartselle Tigers

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| 05/05/26 - Home | 8-6 W |
| 05/05/26 - Away | 7-14 L |
| 05/05/26 - Home | 3-13 L |
| 05/04/26 - Away | 9-13 L |
| 04/14/26 - Home | 5-21 L |
| + 5 more games |
Athens took a seven-run defeat the last time they faced off against Hartselle, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Golden Eagles skirted past the Tigers 8-6. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Golden Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Athens' victory bumped their record up to 26-19-1. As for Hartselle, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 32-7-1.
Athens has already played their next matchup, an 8-7 win against Muscle Shoals on the 5th. Hopefully Hartselle paid attention to the Golden Eagles' game: the next time they hit the field , they'll take on the Golden Eagles on Tuesday.
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