High School Softball: Alabama squads combine for 89 total runs
Scoring runs in high school softball can come at a premium and on Monday night in a contest between Uniontown (AL) Robert C. Hatch and Thomaston (AL) Amelia L. Johnson , the two schools nearly came within distance of breaking a national record.
[ $19. 99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage ] According to MaxPreps, Amelia L. Johnson defeated Robert C.
Hatch by the final score of 55-34. The game fell just 10 runs short of tying the new national record of 99 set by Southwood (La. ) and Huntington (La.
) last month. Verified by MaxPreps data, the Cowboys and Raiders combined for a national record 99 total runs as Southwood defeated Huntington, 54-45. The previous high school softball record, per MaxPreps , was between Cuyama Valley (Calif.
) and Coast Union (Calif. ) back in 2011 when the two teams had combined for 95 runs. Hatch-Johnson was dangerously close to resetting the national record for a second time this season.