Major Sporting News Predicts Orange Beach Girls Softball Team As Best In State 2026

Gulf Shores News Staff • January 30, 2026

Mako's girl softball teams is expected to repeat chpionship

Gulf Shores Sports News

MaxPreps, which specializes in comprehensive coverage of high school sports across the United States, has named the top girls softball team from all 50 states. The sports out has predicted that the Orange Beach Makos will return to the championship.


The MaxPreps article state "The five-time defending state champions return their top five hitters including Katie King and Ava Hodo from a squad that finished No. 2 in the country last season. Star pitcher K.G. Favors is now at South Carolina but M.K. McMullan is back after going 16-1 with a 0.77 ERA as a freshman."


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The Orange Beach Makos Softball team have a tradition of fielding a strong team and find success in the championships. The team has started the countdown to the first pitch of the 2026 season,

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