Cedar Bluff's Natalie Baty is Gadsden-area athlete of the week for May 16-22

Ehsan Kassim, The Gadsden Times
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Cedar Bluff's Natalie Baty won the athlete of the week honors in the Gadsden area.

She tripled twice and drove in a run in a 5-4 win over Waterloo in the Class 1A state championship tournament and added a double and an RBI in a 10-8 loss Woodland.

Baty won 47.34% of the vote to win the honors. Etowah's Andrew Pierce was second with 35.84% of the vote.

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Cedar Bluff’s Natalie Baty (3) throws to first base during the AHSAA softball state championship series at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., on Friday, May 20, 2022.
Cedar Bluff’s Natalie Baty (3) throws to first base during the AHSAA softball state championship series at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., on Friday, May 20, 2022.

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This article originally appeared on The Gadsden Times: AHSAA: Vote for the athlete of the week in Gadsden-area for May 16-22