Over the last few seasons, the pace of play in baseball has become more fan-favorable as the games have shortened due to the pitch clock. The same can be said about softball. Though the two sports ...

The number of teams competing in slow-pitch softball continues to drop, but that won’t deter No. 1-seed Richmond Hill from pursuing its first championship when the state tournament begins Wednesday.

Ashtyn Rogers had full command on three types of pitches during the softball season, making her one of the most difficult pitchers to hit in the New Orleans area. That showed with how many batters the ...