The Greenwood 6U all-star softball team made it to the semifinals of the Batesville Bash warm-up tournament last weekend, losing to Batesville 18-3. Greenwood lost its first game in the tournament to Southaven 21-7 but rebounded to beat Grenada 19-13 and Senatobia 14-13. Greenwood trailed 13-10 going into the last inning. A three-run homer by Sutton Evans tied the game and a solo home run from Harper Wilson won the contest. Members of the team are, front from left, Aliyah Vance, Sara Hurst Farmer, Maisie Ann Mims, Embry Maxwell, Jane Hollins Thornburg and Riley Naaman; second row, Sawyer Younger, Ann Grace Thornburg, Charlotte Belk, Maree Dale, Sutton Evans, Harper Wilson and Andy Rideout; back row, coaches Ryan Maxwell, Elliott Thornburg, Drake Thornburg and Elizabeth Rideout. Greenwood plays Louisville at 10 a.m. Thursday in the 6-Under State Tournament in Batesville. If they win, they play the Cleveland All-Stars at 4 p.m. Thursday.
