Atlanta Eyes Elusive Softball Sectional Win Wednesday

Atlanta softball won their third consecutive district title last week after defeating Linn County 11-2. Head coach Courtney Garnett explains what makes this year’s Hornet squad special.

Garnett says the leadership of Abbi Farmer and Mati Pinkston has been significant.

The Hornets have not advanced past the sectional round the last two seasons. Garnett believes the Hornets are ready to take the next step.

Atlanta has a sectional rematch with Braymer. The Bobcats won last year’s tilt 9-5. Garnett previews the matchup.

The Hornets will host Braymer at Macon High School’s softball field for the sectional Wednesday at 5:30pm. The winner will play the La Plata at Canton sectional winner Saturday in the Class 1 quarterfinals.