The Halifax Academy Lady Vikings softball team hosted the Kenston Forest Kavaliers Wednesday afternoon.
The Vikings rebounded from a 0-4 score against the Kavaliers to tie the game 4-4 in the seventh inning sending it into overtime.
After ten innings of play and Kenston Forest pitcher striking out 9 Vikings with her changeup pitch almost unhittable, she closed the game in the top of the tenth with a two run homerun.
Kenston Forest won the game 6-4 in ten innings.
Sydney Smith pitched the first three innings for the Vikings striking out three Kavalier batters. Candice Smith pitched the next seven innings with four strike-outs.
At the plate for the Halifax Academy Vikings Ashton Garner was the big hitter with two doubles and two singles, Candice Smith had three singles, Morgan Hudomint had a double and a single and Drew Rose, Emerson Poole, Ashlyn Liles and Karen Alston each had a single.
Game Photos by Randy Wrenn'
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2017 Halifax Academy Varsity Softball Schedule
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DAY |
DATE |
Vars |
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OPPONENT |
LOCA TION |
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| WIN |
3-Mar |
(1-0) |
Southern Wake 1 Halifax 16 |
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| LOSS |
3-Mar |
(1-1) |
Wake Christian 4 Halifax 2 |
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| WIN |
4-Mar |
(2-1) |
New Life 0 Halifax 18 |
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WIN LOSS |
4-Mar |
(3-1) (3-2) |
Wake Christian 8 Halifax 12 Wake Christian 16 Halifax 3 |
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WIN |
7-Mar |
(4-2) |
Pungo Academy 0 Halifax 6 |
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Capefear |
Away |
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**Oakwood School |
Home |
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WIN |
17-Mar |
(5-2) |
Northeast Academy 3 Halifax 13 |
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Lawrence Academy |
Home |
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LOSS |
22-Mar |
(5-3) |
Kenston Forest School 6 Halifax 4 |
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Fri |
24-Mar |
4:00 |
**Faith Christian |
Away |
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Tues |
28-Mar |
4:00 |
Wilson Christian |
Home |
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Thur |
30-Mar |
4:00 |
Cornerstone |
Home |
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Wed |
5-Apr |
4:00 |
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**Rocky Mount Academy |
Home |
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Tues |
11-Apr |
4:00 |
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Lawrence Academy |
Away |
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Fri |
21-Apr |
TBA |
Halifax JV Easter Tournament |
Home |
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Sat |
22-Apr |
TBA |
Halifax JV Easter Tournament |
Home |
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Tues |
25-Apr |
6:00 |
Wilson Christian |
Away |
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Thurs |
27-Apr |
4:00 |
Brunswick Academy |
Home |
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Frid |
28-Apr |
4:00 |
Capefear |
Home |
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Tues |
2-May |
4:00 |
**Rocky Mount Academy |
Away |
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Thurs |
4-May |
4:30 |
Kenston Forest School |
Away |
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Fri |
5-May |
4:00 |
1:30 |
**Oakwood School |
Away |
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Tues |
9-May |
3:30/5:30 |
2:30 |
Wayne Christian (double header) |
Home |
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Thurs |
11-May |
4:00 |
2:15 |
Northeast Academy |
Away |