SLIDE SHOW: Spartans win third straight region title
Published 9:15 pm Thursday, May 28, 2026
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South Warren first baseman Layla Ogden (18) hugs catcher Kinleigh Russell (8) after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren first baseman Layla Ogden (18) bats in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren first baseman Layla Ogden (18) celebrates hitting a two-run home run in the sixth to put the Spartans ahead in their 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County pitcher Shea Bogue (19) pitches to South Warren centerfielder Hadley Borders (4) in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren centerfielder Hadley Borders (4) bunts the ball in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County short stop Josey Moore (16) reaches for the ball as South Warren second baseman Keegan Pruitt (17) slides safely into second in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren second baseman Keegan Pruitt (17) bats in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County first baseman Adley Cunningham (34) reaches for the ball to get South Warren centerfielder Hadley Borders (4) out in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County catcher Khloe Westmoreland (8) catches the ball as South Warren right fielder Kalie Kuzma (14) is up to bat in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren pitcher Courtney Norwood (10) pitches to Barren County first baseman Adley Cunningham (34) in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County pitcher Shea Bogue (19) bats in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren short stop McLaine Hudson (19) turns to tag Barren County left fielder Lily Elmore (14) out as she slides safely into second in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County left fielder Lily Elmore (14) bunts the ball in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County third baseman Norah Shirley (13) bats in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren catcher Kinleigh Russell (8) bats in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County first baseman Adley Cunningham (34) catches the ball as South Warren catcher Kinleigh Russell (8) crosses safely over first base in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County right fielder Kyra Moore (22) reaches for a fly ball hit by South Warren first baseman Layla Ogden (18) in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren short stop McLaine Hudson (19) bats in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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Barren County short stop Josey Moore (16) reaches for the ball as South Warren short stop McLaine Hudson (19) slides safely into second in the Spartans’ 4-0 win over the Trojanettes for South Warren’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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The Spartans celebrate as they win their third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title with a 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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South Warren first baseman Layla Ogden and pitcher Courtney Norwood dump a jug of ice on coach Kelly Reynolds as they win their third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title with a 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
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The Spartans win their third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title with a 4-0 win over the Barren County Trojanettes at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Grace McDowell / The Daily News)
A late home run by South Warren’s Layla Ogden lifted the Spartans over the Barren County Trojanettes for a 4-0 win for South’s third straight Region 4 Softball Championship title at the WKU Softball Complex on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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