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Buford softball team defeats North Hall in extra innings for Region 8-AAAA crown
Lady Trojans reach state playoffs for first time in nearly a decade
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Buford's Biz Walters scores the only run of the Buford vs. North Hall 8-AAAA softball region title game on an overthrown ball in Buford on Monday. - photo by Erin O. Smith
It took extra innings, a play at the plate and an errant throw to determine the Region 8-AAAA softball champion Monday. Buford (22-6) defeated North Hall 1-0 in the bottom of the eighth inning, using the international tie-breaker rule, to claim the title. “We knew it was going to be a really tough game,” said Buford coach Tony Wolfe.
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