Friley's bat, defensive gems power Colonel Crawford to district final
Colonel Crawford's softball team advanced to the district final after defeating New London 9-3 in a semifinal match. Olivia Friley played a key role in the victory with her impressive batting performance. The Eagles are now aiming for their first district title since 2017.
- ▪Colonel Crawford beat New London 9-3 in a Division VI district semifinal.
- ▪The game took place at Shelby High School on May 19, 2026.
- ▪Olivia Friley's performance was instrumental in the Eagles' victory.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","mainEntityOfPage":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/frileys-bat-defensive-gems-power-021708712.html","headline":"Friley's bat, defensive gems power Colonel Crawford to district final","datePublished":"2026-05-20T02:17:08.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-20T02:17:08.000Z","keywords":["Colonel Crawford","Olivia Friley","Gracie Thomas","Ethan Weithman","New London","Joe Thomas","double play","Pailee Wilson"],"description":"The Eagles are now seeking their first district title since 2017.","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Yahoo…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Yahoo Sports.