Mattoon Premier's Season Comes to an End at Nationals

The Mattoon Premier traveling softball team saw their season come to an end Friday at the ASA/USA Girls 14U National Tournament in Sioux City, South Dakota.

The Premier squad suffered their second loss in the double elimination tournament, falling to Georgia Fire 97 Downs Friday afternoon, 4-0.  The team finished 3-2 at the tournament, winning its two pool play games and then going 1-2 in championship bracket competition.

The team includes Katie and Annie Borries, twin daughters of Dan and Darlene Borries of Teutopolis and Alison Apke, daughter of Chris and Michele Apke of Lillyville.