Karley LaZella’s late-season dominance has Bemidji in driver’s seat of 8-4A Tournament

Karley LaZella’s late-season dominance has Bemidji in driver’s seat of 8-4A Tournament

Karley LaZella was 5 years old when she had an inkling that softball was her sport. She was at the batting cages with her two older brothers and her dad, and she was already ahead of the game. “I remember I was just ripping the ball,” LaZella said. “My dad said I had potential. I remember him saying that and that I just needed to put in the work, so that’s what I did.” Twelve years later, it’s hard to argue with LaZella. She led the Bemidji High…