High School SportsMay 23, 2021

Holcomb takes on Purdy in the Class 1 softball state championship Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield. Purdy beat Holcomb 4-1.

The Holcomb softball squad with its second-place plaque at the Class 1 state softball tournament Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield. 
The Holcomb softball squad with its second-place plaque at the Class 1 state softball tournament Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb shortstop Bailey Cupples makes a throw to first base. 
Holcomb shortstop Bailey Cupples makes a throw to first base. Dustin Ward . Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb third baseman Maleigh Lemings makes a throw to first base. 
Holcomb third baseman Maleigh Lemings makes a throw to first base. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb's Alyssa Brown eyes her dugout during an at-bat.
Holcomb's Alyssa Brown eyes her dugout during an at-bat.Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat 
Holcomb's Kelsi Tucker draws a walk. 
Holcomb's Kelsi Tucker draws a walk. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat 
Holcomb catcher Maleigh Lemings eyes a baserunner. 
Holcomb catcher Maleigh Lemings eyes a baserunner. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb's Maleigh Lemings (7) slides into home plate. 
Holcomb's Maleigh Lemings (7) slides into home plate. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
The Holcomb softball squad receives its second-place plaque at the Class 1 state softball tournament Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield. 
The Holcomb softball squad receives its second-place plaque at the Class 1 state softball tournament Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb receives its medals after placing second at the Class 1 state softball tournament Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield.
Holcomb receives its medals after placing second at the Class 1 state softball tournament Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield.Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb receives its medals after placing second at the Class 1 state softball tournament Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield.
Holcomb receives its medals after placing second at the Class 1 state softball tournament Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield.Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb's Maleigh Lemings slides into home plate. 
Holcomb's Maleigh Lemings slides into home plate. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb center fielder Macy Houart eyes a catch. 
Holcomb center fielder Macy Houart eyes a catch. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb first baseman Hannah Burk swings at a pitch. 
Holcomb first baseman Hannah Burk swings at a pitch. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb fans cheer at the Class 1 state softball championship Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield. 
Holcomb fans cheer at the Class 1 state softball championship Sunday at Killian Softball Complex in Springfield. Dustin Ward /Delta Dunklin Democrat
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Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
Holcomb second baseman Kaetlyn Danley makes a throw to first base. 
Holcomb second baseman Kaetlyn Danley makes a throw to first base. Dustin Ward / Delta Dunklin Democrat
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