Focused on the Playoffs

Image: Focus — The Lady Gladiators are doing all they can to keep their eye on the prize….the playoffs!

Focus — The Lady Gladiators are doing all they can to keep their eye on the prize….the playoffs! (Kelly Lewis)

Image: First Break-out — Italy gets ready to take the field in the first inning of the game.

First Break-out — Italy gets ready to take the field in the first inning of the game. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Warm-ups — Megan “Rich” Richards warms up her arm during infield warm-ups between innings as she fires a shot to Drew Windham on 1st base..

Warm-ups — Megan “Rich” Richards warms up her arm during infield warm-ups between innings as she fires a shot to Drew Windham on 1st base.. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Change-up — Courtney sends in a “floater”.

Change-up — Courtney sends in a “floater”. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Screw-ball — Bailey Bumpus’ first start at catcher showed promise.

Screw-ball — Bailey Bumpus’ first start at catcher showed promise. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Cori is up — Cori Jeffords snugs up her helmet after a brief conference with Coach Reeves.

Cori is up — Cori Jeffords snugs up her helmet after a brief conference with Coach Reeves. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Throw down — Bailey throws down to second base during infield warm-ups between innings.

Throw down — Bailey throws down to second base during infield warm-ups between innings. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Signals — Coach Reeves gives the pitch signal to Bailey.  Coach Windam gives the “I need a nail file” signal.

Signals — Coach Reeves gives the pitch signal to Bailey. Coach Windam gives the “I need a nail file” signal. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: “Bleacher Coaches” — If it has to do with softball ball…it is spoken here.

“Bleacher Coaches” — If it has to do with softball ball…it is spoken here. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Ready — Khadijiah Davis is set and ready.

Ready — Khadijiah Davis is set and ready. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Back handed snag — Cori Jeffords makes a great back handed snag behind second base.

Back handed snag — Cori Jeffords makes a great back handed snag behind second base. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Intensity — The “right side” infielders (Jeffords & Windham) are ready for what ever comes as them.

Intensity — The “right side” infielders (Jeffords & Windham) are ready for what ever comes as them. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Dori? — Tell me that Cori doesn’t look like “Dori” from Finding Nemo!  I love you Cori!!!

Dori? — Tell me that Cori doesn’t look like “Dori” from Finding Nemo! I love you Cori!!! (Kelly Lewis)

Image: “Keep your head in the game” — Coach Reeves keeps the girls pumped up during the game.

“Keep your head in the game” — Coach Reeves keeps the girls pumped up during the game. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Hustle — Abby Griffith and Khadisha Davis hustle in at the close of the half-inning.

Hustle — Abby Griffith and Khadisha Davis hustle in at the close of the half-inning. (Kelly Lewis)

Image: Beautiful — Abby shows off her laces!

Beautiful — Abby shows off her laces! (Kelly Lewis)

Image: We’ve got this — Coach Reeves congratulates the girls but reminds them that they have won a battle but not the war.

We’ve got this — Coach Reeves congratulates the girls but reminds them that they have won a battle but not the war. (Kelly Lewis)

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