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Long ball carries Lady Blues in tournament finale

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 10:19 am
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    Tatum Trester is congratulated by her teammates at home plate after hitting a home run in Saturday’s 8-4 win over Teague in the West Tournament. The Lady Blues ended the stay with three straight wins after dropping the first two games. Graham has hit four home runs though seven games in the young season. Leader photo by Travis Martinez
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The Graham varsity softball team traveled nearly three hours last week to compete in the West Tournament. While the Lady Blues went up against elite competition, the squad went home with three solid wins under their belt.

All three wins in the tournament came against playoff teams in 2018. Head coach Adam Arrington said by traveling and staying three nights away from home his team bonded more.

“We scheduled this tournament, because it featured teams we weren’t familiar with,” he said. “We wanted to come down and see new competition. It’s a long four days. The girls are tired. We had ...

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