5 Pensacola area softball teams advance in state playoffs
Five Pensacola area softball teams advanced in the state playoffs, with Pace defeating Nease 9-0, Navarre beating Buchholz 3-0, Columbia dominating Escambia 14-0, West Florida edging South Walton 11-8, and Pensacola Christian's result not specified in the given content. The winning teams will proceed to the regional semifinals on May 12.
Several Pensacola area high school softball teams advanced in the state playoffs. Pace defeated Nease 9-0, with Hannah DeMarcus pitching six no-hit innings. Navarre beat Buchholz 3-0, thanks to Karsyn Riddle's one-hit shutout. Columbia dominated Escambia 14-0 in three innings, with Kinley King pitching a perfect game. West Florida edged South Walton 11-8, with Abby Cogdill securing the win in the seventh inning. The winning teams will host or visit other teams in the Region 1 semifinals on May 12.
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