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ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea snaps losing skid with three straight wins over Calera, Prattville - Shelby County Reporter
The Chelsea Hornets are back on track after flipping a three-game losing streak into a three-game win streak, earning a pair of wins over the Prattville Lions on Saturday, Feb. 24 and defeating their county foe the Calera Eagles at home on Monday, Feb. 26.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea takes pair of wins at PBR Classic against Helena, Etowah
The Chelsea Hornets started the season with a 2-1 weekend at the PBR Classic as they defeated the Helena Huskies and Etowah Blue Devils before falling to the Gardendale Rockets in the final game of the weekend.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea’s Ball, Shelby County’s Pennington earn top awards for 2021 - Shelby County Reporter
The way last year ended, we didn’t get a true feel for the county’s top players due to the season ending early and preventing postseason runs with several top-10 teams from Shelby County.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea’s Stallings, Shelby County’s Hamrick share Coach of the Year honors - Shelby County Reporter
Ranked No. 1 to end last season, both Chelsea head coach Michael Stallings and Shelby County head coach Cory Hamrick felt like their teams had what it took to win a state championship.AL.com - Chelsea faces Hartselle for a spot in 6A baseball finals
Standout pitching staffs on display in semifinal showdown.AL.com - Kaden Weldon delivers big hit for second straight day to send Chelsea past Gardendale
Chelsea moved on to the Class 6A state semifinals with an 8-2 win over Gardendale in Game 3 of their series Saturday.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea beats Gardendale in game 3 to advance to Class 6A semifinals - Shelby County Reporter
The Chelsea Hornets seized a spot in the Class 6A Final Four after taking down Gardendale with a balanced effort Saturday, May 8 as Parker Szush gave his team six strong innings on the mound and enough time for the offense to close the game out with a big four-run sixth inning in the 8-2 win.280Living.com - The Reset: Hornets baseball moves on
The local high school sports teams were in action last week.AL.com - Parker Szush pitches 4-hitter as Chelsea beats Cullman in 6A baseball
Chelsea advances to play Gardendale next week.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea downs Cullman in game 3 to advance to quarterfinals - Shelby County Reporter
When the Chelsea Hornets lost to Cullman in the Class 6A State Championship series to end the 2019 season, it seemed to overshadow a special year.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea pulls off dominant sweep to advance to round 2 - Shelby County Reporter
Winners in 10 of their 11 games heading into the postseason, the Chelsea Hornets entered their opening-round playoff matchup with Huffman confident, and it quickly showed on the field.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea clinches 3rd straight area championship - Shelby County Reporter
A three-run opening inning was more than enough cushion for Connor Ball on the mound, as the Chelsea Hornets clinched their third consecutive area championship on Tuesday night, April 13.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea clinches playoff spot behind Hill’s 12 strikeouts - Shelby County Reporter
Area play has been the gift that keeps on giving for the Chelsea Hornets, and it led to a celebration on Thursday, April 8.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Ball’s no-hitter, 14 strikeouts help Chelsea improve to 3-0 in area play - Shelby County Reporter
Stepping onto the mound looking for his second area win in a week for the Chelsea Hornets, Connor Ball didn’t disappoint on Tuesday, April 6.280Living.com - The Reset: Hornets baseball earns area sweep
The local high school sports teams were in action last week.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea sweeps Mountain Brook to start area play - Shelby County Reporter
The Chelsea Hornets couldn’t have asked for a better start to area play after completing a sweep against Mountain Brook on Thursday, April 1.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea fends off Mountain Brook, starts area play 1-0 - Shelby County Reporter
The Chelsea Hornets moved above .500 on the season on Tuesday, March 30 in a big way with a two-run win against area foe Mountain Brook.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea wins 3 at spring break tournament - Shelby County Reporter
The Chelsea Hornets continued their difficult schedule at the Hoover Spring Break Tournament between March 24 and 27 with three big wins.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea baseball goes 2-1 in busy Saturday tripleheader - Shelby County Reporter
Following three straight losses to top teams, the Chelsea Hornets bounced back with two wins in a tripleheader on Saturday, March 20.ShelbyCountyReporter.com - Chelsea downs Oak Mountain and Russell County, now 2-2 - Shelby County Reporter
Following two losses to Vestavia Hills by a combined four runs to open the season, the Chelsea Hornets bounced back in a big way on Saturday, Feb. 20.The Shelby County Reporter - Chelsea baseball star Connor Ball commits to Alabama - Shelby County Reporter
While much of his junior season was canceled due to weather and COVID-19, Connor Ball’s talent hasn’t gone unnoticed, largely because of what he accomplished as a sophomore, and now he’s announced his commitment to play collegiately for a top in-state program.The Shelby County Reporter - County has 3 named to North All-Star baseball team - Shelby County Reporter
For three rising seniors in Shelby County, their 2020 junior seasons were cut short, but luckily they still have one more season ahead of them in 2021, and they’ll go into it as All-Stars.