Appomattox Angels compete in Dixie World Series, win one

The Appomattox Angels Dixie Softball team traveled to Alexandria, La., last weekend to represent the Commonwealth of Virginia in the Angels Dixie World Series. Appomattox defeated Mississippi 22-6 but lost to Tennessee 1-0 and North Carolina 5-2 to be eliminated from the tournament. The girls represented their state very well and made the people of Appomattox proud with their play this summer and their fundraising efforts for the trip to Louisiana. The experience was a memory they will always cherish.

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