Tullahoma wins on Madi Barnett night

The Lady Wildcats softball team hosted Webb for their second game of the season and won 12-1.

Prior to the game, the THS softball program welcomed Madison Barnett to throw out the first pitch. Maddie was a 2020 graduate of Tullahoma High School and she has continued her playing career at Lee University in Cleveland, TN. Her high school senior season was cut short due to the pandemic. Barnett boasted a career ERA of 0.27 with 146 strikeouts in 204 innings pitched.  The 2020 team was off to a 2-0 start before the season was cancelled. So far in her career at Lee Barnett has struck out 259 hitters in 351 innings pitched and she has 1 year of eligibility left at Lee University. Maddie is currently fighting a battle against Ewing Sarcoma. Barnett threw 2 pitches, Kylee Holt caught the first pitch and ran the ball to Maddie in the circle. Barnett stayed in the circle while her THS softball teammates and other THS softball alumni joined her on the field. She threw a second pitch to Jessica (Tank) Edde. Edde was Barnett’s catcher for four years at Tullahoma High School and is currently the starting catcher at the University of Alabama-Huntsville.