Riverside shortstop Kaylie Avvisato (Class 5) and Woodgrove pitcher Abbey Lane (Class 4) were selected as Player of the Year on the 2024 Virginia High School League all-state softball team.

The Wagoner High School Bulldogs softball team beat the Locust Grove Pirates in back-to-back games on Sept. 30. Bulldogs pitcher Maloree Smith was key in the wins over Locust Grove.

So youth softball players from around the world can set their final destination each summer at a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. For the 12 teams (eight from the United States) competing ...