Monday Junior High School Softball Roundup

Effingham handed Beecher City a 12-2 loss in six innings in junior high school softball action Tuesday.

Neither team scored in the first two innings but Effingham edged out to a 1-0 lead in the third. Beecher City regained the lead with two runs in the top of the fourth but the Mustangs came back with an eight-run bottom of the fourth and pulled away.

Effingham had 15 hits in the contest while Beecher City had one hit.

At Effingham

Beecher City     000  200  --    2-  1-1

Effingham         001  821  --  12-15-1

Kirchhofer, A. Day and E. Day, Johnson; Wright and B. Barr

Beecher City -- Doty, single

Effingham -- Heuerman, single, 1 RBI; Hanks, 2 singles; Wright, single; K. Lybarger, double; Barr, 2 singles, double, 3 RBI; Ramos, single; Armstrong, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Boggs, single, triple, 2 RBI; Bridges, double; Thies, single, 1 RBI

At St. Anthony

St. Anthony edged Mulberry Grove 1-0 in action at Bulldog Field Monday.

Jenna Woltman picked up the pitching win on a one-hitter with three walks and 15 strikeouts. St. Anthony was led by Kelly Rentfrow with two singles. Rentfrow produced the game-winning hit for an RBI.

At St. Anthony

WP -- Woltman. LP -- A. Dothager

Mulberry Grove -- Haneticaux, single

St. Anthony -- Mills, single; Woltman, triple; Rentfrow, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Gurtner, single; Koenig, single

At Altamont

Jasper County picked up the victory in the Altamont Opening Day Softball Tournament Saturday. Jasper County won by going 3-0 in the round robin meet followed by Altamont 2-1, St. Anthony 1-2 and Sullivan 0-3.

Altamont scores include Jasper County winning 13-5, Altamont edging St. Anthony 7-6 and Altamont beating Sullivan 9-6.

Altamont Tournament

Altamont Games

St. Anthony      300  03  --  6-2-2

Altamont          300  31 --  7-3-2

WP -- Winters. LP -- Woltman.

St. Anthony -- Kabbes, 1 RBI; Woltman, triple, home run, 2 RBI

Altamont -- Duckwitz, single, 1 RBI; Burns, double, 1 RIB; Biggs, double, 1 RBI: Winters, 1 RBI; Goldstein, 2 RBI

Game Two

Altamont      223  2  --  9-5-4

Suillivan        003  3  --  6-2-4

WP -- Winters. P -- Reedy.

Altamont -- Duckwitz, single, 2 RBI; Winters, single; Burns, double; Biggs, single, 4 RBI; Shelton, 1 RBI; Mette, single

Sullivan -- Ruppert, single, double, 3 RBI

Game Three

Jasper County      504  04  --  13- 6-0

Altamont              200  30  --     5-11-7

WP -- Shipman. P -- Biggs.

Jasper County -- Hardiek, single; Ochs, single; Richards, single, 2 RBI; Stanley, triple, 2 RBI; Shipman, 1 RBI; Frohning, 1 RBI; Earnest, 1 RBI; Cox, triple, 1 RBI; Probst, single, 1 RBI

ALtamont -- Duckwitz, single; Winters, 2 singles; Burns, single, 1 RBI; Biggs, 3 singles, 1 RBI; Shelton, single, 2 RBI; Hall, single; Stone, 2 singles

At Stewardson

Stewardson-Strasburg blanked Windsor 15-0 in five innings. Stew-Stras stepped out to an 8-0 first inning lead and never looked back.

Stew-Stras had five hits including a two-run homer by Becca Schlechte, Megan Schlechte had two singles and picked up the pitching win on a one-hitter with two walks and nine strikeouts. Stew-Stras improves to 5-0 and is back in action Thursday against Okaw Valley.

At Stewardson

Windsor          000  00  --     0-1-2

Stew-Stras     805  2x  --  15-5-2

WP -- Schlechte. LP -- Hooten.

Windsor -- Cole, single

Stew-Stras -- B. Schlechte, home run (third, one on), 2 RBI; M. Schlechte, 2 singles; Roney, double; Kobielnik, double