THS hosts baseball, softball county tourneys this weekend
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 By  Bart Moss Published 
3:59 pm Tuesday, April 5, 2022

THS hosts baseball, softball county tourneys this weekend

There will be plenty of diamond action at Tharptown this weekend. Tharptown High School will host the Franklin County Tournament for varsity softball and junior high/varsity baseball.

JUNIOR HIGH BASEBALL
The junior high baseball tournament will be held April 8. Here is the full schedule:
• 10 a.m. – Vina versus Phil Campbell
• Noon – Red Bay versus East Franklin
• 2 p.m. – Vina or PC versus Tharptown
• 4 p.m. – Finals

VARSITY BASEBALL
The varsity baseball tournament will be April 9. Here is the full schedule:
• 10 a.m. – Tharptown versus Red Bay
• 12:30 p.m. – Belgreen versus Phil Campbell
• 3 p.m. – Tharptown or Red Bay versus Vina
• 5:30 p.m. – Finals

VARSITY SOFTBALL
The varsity softball tournament will start April 8 and continue April 9. Here is the full schedule:
• April 8, 2 p.m. – Tharptown versus Vina
• April 8, 3:30 p.m. – Red Bay versus Belgreen
• April 9, 11 a.m. – Tharptown or Vina versus Phil Campbell
• April 9, 12:30 p.m. – Loser’s Bracket, Game 1
• April 9, 2 p.m. – Winner’s Bracket Semifinal
• April 9, 3:30 p.m. – Loser’s Bracket, Game 2
• April 9, 5 p.m. – Loser’s Bracket, Game 3
• April 9, 6:30 p.m. – Finals
• April 9, 8 p.m. Finals Game 2, if necessary

The junior high softball tournament was held two weeks ago, and Phil Campbell played five straight games to claim the championship.

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