The 2022 softball season has come to an end, and plenty of success and milestones were seen this season. Nine players were selected to be on the All-Outlook first team, while nine more were added to the second team.
The team is headlined by Player of the Year Taylor Harris, who shined in at the plate, in the circle and in the countless positions she played for Benjamin Russell this season.
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[Courtesy Photo] Reeltown’s Rinaysha Brown hit .406 and 25 RBIs to help lead Reeltown this year.
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[Courtesy Photo] Reeltown’s Ashley Flurry had the highest batting average of any player in the area this season as she hit .459.
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[Andy Anders / The Outlook] Benjamin Russell senior Taylor Harris digs in to hit.
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Andy Anders / The Outlook Benjamin Russell third baseman Leah Leonard gears up to swing against Auburn Thursday.
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Tess McKinley stands at first base after getting hit by a pitch. (Darius Goodman/Tallapoosa Publishers)
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Andy Anders / The Outlook Horseshoe Bend first baseman Brooke Milner opens up to swing at a pitch.
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Andy Anders / The Outlook Central Coosa center fielder Brynli Mitchell (9) blasts a triple into the outfield against Dadeville Tuesday.
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Tamiyah Stowes slides into home but gets tagged just before her foot hit the plate. (Darius Goodman/Tallapoosa Publishers)
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Darius Goodman / Tallapoosa Publishers Horseshoe Bend’s Reagan Taylor watches a pitch go into the dirt.
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