Forrest reclaims Region

For the second time in three years, Brianda Elmore came through in dramatic fashion to help the Forrest Lady Rockets re-claim the Region 5A crown with a hard fought 2-1 victory over the East Robertson Lady Indians at the Field of Dreams in Chapel Hill.

The Forrest slugger slammed a game-winning bottom-of-the-seventh hit in 2006 to beat the Lady Indians and her fifth-inning RBI double was the eventual game winner Wednesday night as the Lady Rockets advanced to tonight's sub-State game versus Summertown at home.

The winner advances to the Spring Fling next week in Murfreesboro.

"We came in with a vengeance tonight", Elmore said after the game. "We wanted to get them back from last year."

Elmore was pumped up at the plate in the fifth, shaking her finger at East Robertson's pitcher Kelsi Mason after some chin . . .Pick up a copy of May 16 edition for full coverage and photos.