Toone wins county softball for first time ever

The Toone Lady Bobcats won the Hardeman County Softball Tournament for the first time on Saturday, September 26, at Hornsby Elementary School with wins over Bolivar, 15-0, and Hornsby, 13-1.
The one day tournament featured five teams from across the county. In the opening game, Bolivar defeated Whiteville by forfeit 14-1. Toone then faced Bolivar and walked away with the 15-0 victory. In the third game, Hornsby handled Middleton 9-1 to set up the final, pitting Toone against Hornsby. Toone won the game easily, with a final score of 13-1.
“I am very proud of our girls,” Toone Head Coach Megan Roberts said. “We have never won the county tournament before. We have come a long way and our eighth graders really held us together. We will miss them next year.
Toone finished the season 7-1, sweeping the county teams. Their sole loss came to Trinity Christian Academy.
The tournament ends the middle school softball season.