Red Bank softball heads to state for first time in 15 years

RED BANK, Tenn. (WDEF) — Red Bank softball hasn’t made it to the state tournament in over 15 years. The last time the Lions made the trip to Murfreesboro — they won the whole darn thing. Lions on their way to do it again with a Saturday night sectionals win against Upperman.

Two late runs courtesy of Zoe Helms and Bailee Phillips secured a 5-2 win.

Red Bank will make it’s first trip to Spring Fling since 2005. Sale Creek also won its Saturday sectionals game against Greenback, 6-0. Both will be in Murfreesboro next week.

Red Bank softball is headed to Spring Fling after beating Upperman 5-2. Highlights tonight at 11 with @SidelineStormer on News 12 Now Sports.

— Rick Nyman (@RickNymanSport) May 23, 2021