(OLNEY) In High School Varsity Softball from Saturday –
Olney split two with Mater Dei High on the road at Breese
- The Lady Tigers won 6-2 outhitting the Lady Knights, 8 to 6
- Olney then lost to Mater Dei, 8-2 as the Lady Tigers were outhit, 12 to 5
- Olney’s winning pitcher was Taylor Bloomer, striking out 4 in 7 innings of work
The top Lady Tiger hitters on the day were
- Taylor Bloomer had 4 hits while Miranda Dowty had 2 hits and 2 runs scored
- Ashtin McCormick doubled and singled with 4 RBI and 1 run scored
- Bella Trupiano and Bailey Rennier had 2 hits each, one in each game
The (5-4) Lady Tigers are scheduled to host Oblong today
(NEWTON) In High School Varsity Softball from Saturday –
Newton won the Vandalia Tournament with three victories on the day.
- The Lady Eagles beat Mt. Vernon, 5-1 outhitting the Lady Rams, 8 to 6
- Newton then ten-run-ruled Vandalia, 12-2 outhitting the host Vandals, 14 to 3
- The Lady Eagles won the title game by beating Teutopolis, 7-0 (hits / 9-2)
- Winning pitchers were Amelia Collins, Karly Deckard, and Avery Mulvey
The top Newton hitters on the day were
- Bailee Fricht had a triple, 5 singles, 4 RBI, and 3 runs scored
- Audrie Reich had a triple, a double, 2 singles, 4 RBI, and 1 run scored
- Lexie Grove had a double, 3 singles, and 1 RBI
- Avery Mulvey had a 3 RBI double and Salley Mahaffey homered & singled with 2 RBI
The (10-1) Lady Eagles are scheduled to play at Effingham today.
(OLNEY) In High School Varsity Softball from the weekend –
There were two other LIC teams in action
- Paris beat Hutsonville/Palestine, 5-3
- Casey-Westfield beat Flora, 11-0
Here’s some other area downstate results
- Teutopolis beat Mt. Vernon, 5-3
- Teutopolis beat Vandalia, 16-1
- Altamont beat Flora, 7-1
- Effingham beat Cumberland, 17-3
- Carlyle beat South Central, 4-0
- South Central beat Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, 18-4
- Mt. Zion beat Effingham, 10-9
- Mt. Zion beat Effingham, 10-7
- Charleston beat Mattoon, 15-4
- Charleston beat Mattoon, 11-9
- Waltonville beat Red Hill, 15-0
- Marion beat Salem, 3-1