By David Sharp
Atlanta (16-3) scored the only run of the Schuyler County Varsity Softball Tournament third place game on a first inning hit, claiming the award with a 1-0 win over Knox County. The sixth seeded Lady Eagles (7-13) could not get past a seven strikeout, three hit shutout effort by all state senior pitcher Abbie Farmer.
Aymee Young singled Abbie Farmer home with two out in the bottom of the first inning. Caden Watson went 3-3 at bat for the Hornets. Aymee Young was 2-3 at the plate.
The Lady Hornets scored one run on nine hits. Knox County was blanked on three hits. Daniela Dooley pitched four and a third innings with three walks on eight hits. Agnes Reel tossed 2/3 of an inning on one hit.
