Jaden Hurdle discusses signing with Patrick Henry CC

Orange softball senior Jaden Hurdle signed with Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville, VA on Tuesday night in a ceremony inside Orange High Library. Hurdle is a three-time All-Big 8 Conference performer with a career batting average of .437. As a freshman, Hurdle started at first base for the 2017 3A State Championship team. In the run to the title, Hurdle belted a two-run homer in game one of the Eastern Regional Championship series against West Brunswick. Hurdle was also a two-time Most Valuable Player for the Stanford Chargers in middle school. Tuesday’s ceremony was attended by many of Jaden!s friends and family, including her mother Angie and her father Ron. Also on hand was Orange assistant principal Will Okun, Orange softball coach Henry Horn and assistants Tonya Daye and Amber Palmer.