Best in class? Hackleburg baseball and softball can join elite club with 1A state titles

Best in class? Hackleburg baseball and softball can join elite club with 1A state titles

OXFORD — There won’t be much traffic going through Hackleburg on Thursday. Any errands in need of accomplishing had best wait. Schools will be closed.

Hackleburg rallies past Leroy to win Game 1 in Class 1A championship series

Leadoff hitter and winning pitcher Ross Hudson drove in a pair of runs with a pair of doubles as No. 2 Hackleburg edged sixth-ranked Leroy 4-3 in the opening game of the Class 1A state championship series at Oxford’s Choccolocco Park on Wednesday.

Akron baseball shows toughness, rallies to win 1A baseball title

LAKEWOOD – The Akron baseball team travel 103 miles to compete for the Class 1A baseball championship for the second year in a row. Jakzon Livesay hobbling 180 feet with a torn meniscus for a game-tying double with two outs in the bottom of the 6th inning was easy. The Rams junior ripped a line drive to right-center and gritted through the pain to get into second base safely, driving in two runs in the process. Courtesy runner Jace Curtis then s…