DECATUR, Ala. – Day one of the 2025 SSAC Softball Championship, presented by Buffalo Wild Wings, featured plenty of action. Tickets are being sold online only, while fans unable to attend can watch online at ssacsports.tv.
Seventh-seeded Brewton-Parker went 2-0, including besting No. 2 Thomas, No. 3 William Carey rallied past Faulkner with a five-run seventh and No. 8 Blue Mountain and No. 9 ABAC picked up victories.
Friday’s Schedule
Game 9 | Field 4 | 9:00 a.m. | No. 5 Mobile v. No. 2 Thomas
Game 10 | Field 1 | 9:00 a.m. | No.1 Middle Georgia v. No. 4 UT Southern
Game 11 | Field 4 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 8 Blue Mountain v. No. 9 ABAC
Game 12 | Field 1 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 7 Brewton-Parker v. No. 3 William Carey
Game 13 | Field 1 | 1:00 p.m. | Winner Gm 9 v. Loser Gm 10
Game 14 | Field 4 | 1:00 p.m. | Winner Gm 11 v. Loser Gm 12
Game 15 | Field 1 | 3:00 p.m. | Winner Gm 10 v. Winner Gm 12
Game 16 | Field 4 | 3:00 p.m. | Winner Gm 13 v. Winner Gm 14
#5 Mobile def. #10 Point 8-0 (5)
- The Rams took control of the game with a five-run fourth
- Mobile’s Riley Smith tossed a four-hit shutout for the win
#8 Blue Mountain def. #6 Faulkner 8-5
- The teams combined for 4 hits, with Blue Mountain scoring in each of the first four frames
- Eight different Toppers recorded at least one hit
#1 Middle Georgia def. #9 ABAC 8-3
- The Knights did the bulk of the damage with a five-run second
- Six different Knights drove in a run, with Gabbie Haas bring home a pair
#7 Brewton-Parker def. #2 Thomas 6-2
- The Barons went 2-0 on day one after scoring three in the first and sixth innings
- Brewton-Parker’s Natalie O’Neal tossed a complete-game, allowing only two unearned runs
#4 UT Southern def. #5 Mobile 13-8
- The teams combined for 21 runs on 24 hits, with UT Southern producing five extra-base hits
- Mikayla McCain and Carley Cook each drove in four for UT Southern
#3 William Carey def. #6 Faulkner 8-7
- The Crusaders plated five runs in the bottom of the seventh, capped by a walk-off hit from Madison Gray
- Harper Dupre had a three-run double in the frame
#9 ABAC def. #8 Blue Mountain 3-0
- The teams combined for only six hits, with ABAC doing all of the scoring in the third
- Tess Rollins tossed a complete-game shutout for ABAC
#7 Brewton-Parker def. #10 Point 6-3
- Point scored three in the first, but the Barons rallied with two runs in three of the next four frames
- For BPC, Morgan Willingham scored three runs and Cailyn Snellgrove drove in three