District 3-3A Softball Tournament: A Favorable Change

Palatka takes advantage in Bradford switching pitchers in 7-run 4th to reach title game

  • Palatka Junior-Senior High School softball coach Katelynn Smith waves Abbie Huerta around third base to score the first Panthers run of the game in a seven-run fourth inning against Bradford Tuesday night. (RITA FULLERTON / Special to the Daily News)
    Palatka Junior-Senior High School softball coach Katelynn Smith waves Abbie Huerta around third base to score the first Panthers run of the game in a seven-run fourth inning against Bradford Tuesday night. (RITA FULLERTON / Special to the Daily News)
  • Palatka softball players greet Maddie Brown (7) at home plate after she hit a two-run home run during a seven-run fourth inning against Bradford on Tuesday. (RITA FULLERTON / Special to the Daily News)
    Palatka softball players greet Maddie Brown (7) at home plate after she hit a two-run home run during a seven-run fourth inning against Bradford on Tuesday. (RITA FULLERTON / Special to the Daily News)
Getting its timing down at the plate was a challenge for the Palatka Junior-Senior High School softball team Tuesday night. Then Bradford head coach Ashley Yowell made a fateful decision – she…

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