Newton Lady Eagles (Varsity)
Newton secured a strong 6-0 victory over Cumberland.
- The Lady Eagles outhit the visiting Lady Pirates, 7 to 4.
- Winning Pitcher: Lexie Ghast pitched 3.2 innings with 1 strikeout.
- Top Performers:
- Bailee Frichtl and Avery Mulvey each had 2 hits and 1 RBI.
- Sally Mahaffey delivered a triple, collecting 2 RBIs and scoring 2 runs.
- Camryn Martin added a 2-RBI hit.
Newton Lady Eagles (Junior Varsity)
The JV team came up short in a close matchup against St. Anthony, falling 6-4.
- The Lady Eagles, now 17-0, are scheduled to play a make-up game today at Lawrenceville.
Olney Lady Tigers
Olney dropped a LIC conference game to Marshall, 8-2.
- The Lady Tigers were outhit, 13 to 4.
- Top Hitters:
- Taylor Bloomer launched a solo home run.
- Kennedy Knox doubled and drove in a run.
- Jaylen Gwyn singled and scored.
- Miranda Dowty added a double.
Olney (7-6) is scheduled to host Mattoon this afternoon.
Other LIC Softball Results
- Casey-Westfield defeated Hutsonville/Palestine, 15-2.
- Lawrenceville topped Washington (IN), 10-1.
National Trail Conference Tournament
- Altamont beat Dieterich, 4-1.
- St. Anthony shut out Neoga, 10-0.
- Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg routed St. Elmo/Brownstown, 16-0.
- South Central handled North Clay, 11-1.
Four more tournament games are scheduled today in Effingham.
Additional Area Scores
- Mattoon defeated Teutopolis, 11-7.
- Harrisburg beat Fairfield, 10-2.
- Carterville shut out Pinckneyville, 3-0.
- Marion edged Carbondale, 4-2.
- Southwestern slipped past Pana, 6-5.
- Centralia took down Mt. Vernon, 3-1.