Softball is entering the final month of its regular season in Alabama, and the teams of the Elmore County area are preparing accordingly.
Wetumpka extended its winning streak to five games, Edgewood Academy grabbed two double-digit wins and Tallassee split a pair in last week’s action on the diamond.
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