Christina Brooks didn’t wear quite as long a face as some of her teammates. In fact, she had plenty of reasons to smile after the Stafford Township Junior League all-star softball team walked off the field for the last time during the East Regional tournament in Orange, Conn., on July 23.
“The journey has been incredible,” said the Stafford catcher, who doubled to right-center field to score Izzy DeSanto to give her team the initial lead in the first inning.
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