Updated April 26
Softball: With big hopes this season, Hall-Dale rolls to win in opener
A popular pick as a team to beat in Class C, Bulldogs get best of Ramblers to start the season.
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WINTHROP The Hall-Dale softball team is hoping to be a team to beat in Class C this spring. Its first game showed why those hopes are so high.
Hall-Dale used a nine-run first inning to spring it to a 14-1, six-inning victory over Winthrop in the first game for both teams.
“I’m confident in our team that we’re going to be able to go very far this year,” said third baseman Lily Platt, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and four RBIs. “We’re a really deep team. We have girls all throughout our lineup who play in the offseason, we’re all close. … I just think the biggest thing we have going for us is the connection we have with each other.”
Still suffering from an Earth Day hangover, on Monday, NBC’s
Today show hailed young climate activists using social media platforms like TikTok to spread left-wing propaganda. The segment lined up liberal teenage influencers to lecture viewers on the environmentalist agenda and show that “climate change is cool.”
“This morning, you are about to meet some TikTok stars who probably aren’t what you’re picturing,” co-host Craig Melvin promised as the segment began. Fellow co-host Savannah Guthrie chimed in:
“Yeah, NBC’s Kelly Cobiella introduces us to the teens giving influencers a good name.”
Reporting from London, Cobiella excitedly touted how easily activists were able to spread their political talking points around the world: