Blue Springs South first baseman Madi Ball (24) celebrates as she runs into a scrum of her teammates surrounding home plate after she hit a home run in Thursday’s game against Liberty North. Ball, who has returned after missing last season with a knee injury, is helping spark the nationally ranked and undefeated Jaguars with a power surge this season. DAVID M. RAINEY/SPECIAL TO THE EXAMINER
By Bill Althaus bill.althaus@examiner.net Last season Madi Ball was the most talented manager/cheerleader in the history of the storied Blue Springs South softball program. The…