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TSSAA softball championships 2023: Green Hill, Westview, Gordonsville, McNairy Central win

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McNairy Central's Lynnlee Brown (12) holds up the state championship trophy after defeating Lexington to win the TSSAA Class 3A State Girls' Softball Tournament in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
McNairy Central's Lynnlee Brown (12) holds up the state championship trophy after defeating Lexington to win the TSSAA Class 3A State Girls' Softball Tournament in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Westview celebrates their win over Forrest in the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Westview celebrates their win over Forrest in the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Gordonsville players celebrate their win over Eagleville during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Gordonsville players celebrate their win over Eagleville during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Green Hill is presented with their championship trophy after defeating Daniel Boone in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball CHampionship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Green Hill is presented with their championship trophy after defeating Daniel Boone in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball CHampionship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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The ball bounces away from Eagleville's Sarah Thompson (22) during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament championship against Gordsonsville in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
The ball bounces away from Eagleville's Sarah Thompson (22) during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament championship against Gordsonsville in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Lexington's Shay Hollingsworth (1) fields a ground ball during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Champinship against McNairy Central at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Lexington's Shay Hollingsworth (1) fields a ground ball during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Champinship against McNairy Central at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Green Hill celebrate with win over Daniel Boone in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship at Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Green Hill celebrate with win over Daniel Boone in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship at Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Gordsonsville's Kelsey Haley (6) scores a run under Eagleville's Rylee Warbritton (29) during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Gordsonsville's Kelsey Haley (6) scores a run under Eagleville's Rylee Warbritton (29) during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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McNairy Central's Bailee Shelton (5) celebrates after striking out the last batter during the TSSAA Class 3A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship against Lexington in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
McNairy Central's Bailee Shelton (5) celebrates after striking out the last batter during the TSSAA Class 3A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship against Lexington in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Green Hill and their fans celebrate the state title win over Daniel Boone in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Tournament at Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Green Hill and their fans celebrate the state title win over Daniel Boone in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Tournament at Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Westview players celebrate their win over Forrest in the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Westview players celebrate their win over Forrest in the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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McNairy Central's Bailee Shelton (5) is tagged out by Lexington's Kinley Melton (27) during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
McNairy Central's Bailee Shelton (5) is tagged out by Lexington's Kinley Melton (27) during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Forrest's Carli Warner (7) looks back after scoring a run against Westview during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Forrest's Carli Warner (7) looks back after scoring a run against Westview during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Gordsonville softball coach Steven Jennings is splashed with water after the win over Eagleville in the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Gordsonville softball coach Steven Jennings is splashed with water after the win over Eagleville in the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Lexington's Kailyn Melton (13) pitching against McNairy Central during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Lexington's Kailyn Melton (13) pitching against McNairy Central during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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The McNairy Central dugout cheering for their teammates during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship against Lexington at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
The McNairy Central dugout cheering for their teammates during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship against Lexington at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Green Hill players wait in place before racing to their state title trophy after defeating Daniel Boone in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Green Hill players wait in place before racing to their state title trophy after defeating Daniel Boone in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Westview's Sarah Byars (3) scores a run during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball championship game against Forrest in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Westview's Sarah Byars (3) scores a run during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball championship game against Forrest in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Lexington's Lauren Johnson (23) tries to catch her breath after beating McNairy Central during the in the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Tournament at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Lexington's Lauren Johnson (23) tries to catch her breath after beating McNairy Central during the in the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Tournament at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Westview players hold up their state title trophy after beating Forrest in the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Westview players hold up their state title trophy after beating Forrest in the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Lexington's Kylie Waldrep (10) and Lauren Johnson (23) celebrate their win over McNairy Central the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Tournament Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023. Shay Hollingsworth (1) approaches to celebrate. Lexington and McNairy Central will play a second game to determine the state champion.
Lexington's Kylie Waldrep (10) and Lauren Johnson (23) celebrate their win over McNairy Central the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Tournament Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023. Shay Hollingsworth (1) approaches to celebrate. Lexington and McNairy Central will play a second game to determine the state champion.
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Eagleville's Ashtyn Walker (2) tags out Gordsonsville's Kailyn Roberts (11) at third base during the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Eagleville's Ashtyn Walker (2) tags out Gordsonsville's Kailyn Roberts (11) at third base during the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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McNairy Central's Bailee Shelton (5) pitches against Lexington during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
McNairy Central's Bailee Shelton (5) pitches against Lexington during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Eagleville's Madison Davenport (72) pitching against Green Hill in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Eagleville's Madison Davenport (72) pitching against Green Hill in the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Tournament Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Green Hill players celebrate with their state title trophy after beating Daniel Boone to win the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Green Hill players celebrate with their state title trophy after beating Daniel Boone to win the TSSAA Class 4A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Gordsonsville's Kailey Plumlee (21) celebrates after striking out an Eagleville batter during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Gordsonsville's Kailey Plumlee (21) celebrates after striking out an Eagleville batter during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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The ball flies past Westview's Lakyn Rogers (20) during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball championship against Forrest in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
The ball flies past Westview's Lakyn Rogers (20) during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball championship against Forrest in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Gordsonsville's Kailyn Roberts (11) takes out Eagleville's Ashtyn Walker (2) at first during the  TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Gordsonsville's Kailyn Roberts (11) takes out Eagleville's Ashtyn Walker (2) at first during the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Tournament championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Forrest's Abby Ferguson (0) is tagged out at home plate by Westview's Jillian Brigance (12) during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Forrest's Abby Ferguson (0) is tagged out at home plate by Westview's Jillian Brigance (12) during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Westview's Addie Roberts (24) and McCall Simms (10) goe after the ball during he TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Tournament championship game against Forrest in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Westview's Addie Roberts (24) and McCall Simms (10) goe after the ball during he TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Tournament championship game against Forrest in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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McNairy Central's Callie Finlayson (14) scores a run during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship against Lexington at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
McNairy Central's Callie Finlayson (14) scores a run during the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship against Lexington at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Westview's Piper Johnson (2) is safe at first as Forrest's /f7 retrieves the ball during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Westview's Piper Johnson (2) is safe at first as Forrest's /f7 retrieves the ball during the TSSAA Class 2A State Girls' Softball Championship in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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Gordsonsville players celebrate their win over Eagleville in the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Gordsonsville players celebrate their win over Eagleville in the TSSAA Class 1A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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McNairy Central players celebrate their win over Lexington in the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
McNairy Central players celebrate their win over Lexington in the Class 3A State Girls' Softball Championship at the Star Plex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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