Backed by three shutouts, including a no-hitter and a perfect game by Amy Woodham, the Elite Sox softball team won all three of its pool games and opened bracket play with another win at the World Series in Gulf Shores. <\/p>\n
The Sox beat the Dynasty of Spanish Fort 4-2 and the Pensacola Posse 3-0 on Wednesday. It finished pool play early Thursday with a 12-0 win over High Intensity of Tuscaloosa before opening bracket play with a 4-0 win over the Huntsville Sharks. <\/p>\n
Woodham, a Slocomb graduate, pitched a four-inning no-hitter against Pensacola with three strikeouts and followed it with a three-inning perfect game in the 12-0 run-rule win over High Intensity. Rehobeths Lauren Rase pitched a five-inning complete game with four strikeouts in the opening win against Spanish Fort and fired a two-hit shutout over five innings against Huntsville. <\/p>\n
Offensively against Spanish Fort, Woodham hit a two-run homer and Rase and Amya Myhand both had a single. Against the Pensacola Posse, Rase and Emmie Coachman both had a RBI single and Woodham and Myhand added a hit each. <\/p>\n
In the rout of High Intensity, Coachman of Cottonwood was 3-for-3 with a solo homer and three runs batted in and Rase hit a two-run homer and drove in four runs. Woodham and Myhand added a hit each. In the final game against Huntsville, Asia Jones of Cottonwood had a solo homer and a double, Rase had two singles with a RBI and Myhand had a single. <\/p>\n
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