No.22 Kylie Brinkley catches the ball for the out at first base during A-B’s Class A State Fast-Pitch Tournament game against Pioneer. CDN | Sam Goodwyn
To open the 2026 Fast-Pitch Softball Class A State Softball Tournament, the Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians (34-5) got to work quickly with a 12-2 win over Pioneer-Pleasant Vale in five innings Thursday at FireLake Ball Fields in Shawnee.
For Coach Luke Thompson, he said his team, seeking to repeat as state champions, was well prepared coming into this contest.
