Hornets defend nest in dominating softball season opener

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com In the inaugural clash of the softball season, the Lafayette High School Hornets squared off against the Dixie County Bears on Thursday, Feb. 15, in a riveting encounter that showcased the prowess of the home team. With the game commencing promptly at 5:30 p.m., the Hornets wasted no time in asserting their dominance on the field. From the onset, it was evident that the Hornets meant business, as they swiftly surged ahead, seizing control of the scoreboard. Although the initial inning concluded without any movement in the scoring department, by the end of the second inning, the Hornets had established a commanding 3-0 lead. The subseque