After COVID19 put a sudden halt to what appeared to be a very promising softball season for the Golden Tornadoes last year, Coach Vanessa Hernandez and her sluggers have been eager to return to the diamond.
The wait is over, with the opening pitch of the 2021 season set be thrown at 5 p.m. Tuesday, weatherpermitting, at Lamesa’s Joe Spikes Field.
The Golden Tors will open their new season against Seminole.
“We’d feel a lot better right now if we could have actually scrimmaged more. We’ve already had to cancel two scrimmages due to the weather,” said Hernandez.
Due to this week’s extreme cold,