COLUMBUS -- The Buford softball team scored four runs in the first and two in the second en route to a 7-1 win over Jackson High on Thursday in the first game of the state tournament. With the win, the Lady Wolves advance to the nightcap, where they will face Chapel Hill, which defeated Jackson County 4-1 in its opener. After falling behind 1-0 in the first inning, the Lady Wolves sent nine batters to the plate in the bottom half, scoring four and grabbing control of the game.
Buford wins, Jackson County falls in first round at Columbus