Sullivan Drops St. A, Area Softball Roundup

SULLIVAN -- Sullivan High School took a 4-1 first inning lead and went on to bounce Effingham St. Anthony 14-4 in girls softball competition.

Sullivan had 13 hits in the game led by Stewart with a solo home run, Pratt, two singles, double and two RBI, Boyer a single, triple and an RBI and Ruppert a double and an RBI.

St. Anthony had seven hits led by Jenna Woltman with a single, triple and two RBI and Paige Koester with two singles.

At Sullivan

St. Anthony           101    11    --      4-  7-2

Sullivan                 432    41    --    14-13-3

WP -- Bassett. LP -- Schmidt.

St. Anthony -- Koester, 2 singles; Gardewine, single; Woltman, single, triple, 2 RBI; Mills, single; Schuette, single, 1 RBI; Having, 1 RBI

Sullivan -- Pratt, 2 singles, double, 2 RBI; Boyer, single, triple, 1 RBI; Clements, single, 1 RBI; Stewart, home run, 3 RBI; Ruppert, double, 1 RBI; Smith, single; Elzy, 2 singles; Bassett, single; Boyer, single, 1 RBI

At Beecher City

South Central came calling and claimed a 4-1 win over Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick.

The Cougars held a 1-0 first inning lead and led 3-1 after two. South Central tacked on a final run in the third.

Lee led the winners with three singles while King added two singles. Grzegorck had a double.

BCCH had five hits, all singles by five different players. The Eagles drop to 0-5 in the National Trail Conference, 1-8 overall.

At Beecher City

South Central           121    000    0    --    4-9-1

BCCH                         010    000    0    --    1-5-4

King and Sigrist; Kirchhofer and Johnson

South Central -- Campbell, single; Lee, 3 singles; King, 2 singles; Ritter, single; Grzegorck, double; Sigrist, single

Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick -- Gates, single; Pierce, single; Doty, single; Oldham, single; Figueroa, single

At St. Elmo

Odin took a 2-0 first inning lead and went on to beat St. Elmo/Brownstown 12-1 in five innings via the 10-run rule.

Odin had five hits in the contest while SEB had three hits. The Eagles drop to 5-13 on the seaosn.

At St. Elmo

Odin                                           255    00    --    12-5-1

St. Elmo/Brownstown             000    10    --      1-3-1

WP -- none listed. LP -- Philpot

Odin -- no hits listed

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Calhoun, single; Brown, single; Scholes, 1 RBI; Long, single

At Altamont

Charleston led 1-0 until the fourth then held a 3-2 lead. The Trojans then had a five-run sixth to claim an 8-2 win over Altamont.

Peyton Craft was the winning pitcher on a one-hitter with five strikeouts.

Altamont's lone hit was a double by Biggs who also added an RBI.

At Altamont

Charleston            010    205    0    --    8-12-1

Altamont               000    200    0    --    2-  1-5

WP -- Craft. LP -- Biggs.

Charleston -- Wilson, single, 1 RBI; Kennedy, single; O'Dell, single, 2 RBI; Barr, single, 1 RBI; Youngbood, single, double, 1 RBI; Gordon, single; Hill, 3 singles; Cooley, 2 singles, 2 RBI

Altamont -- Biggs, double, 1 RBI

At Neoga

Newton pushed ahead 2-0 in the first inning, tacked on five runs in the second and went on for a 13-2 win over Neoga in five innings.

Hardiek picked up the pitching win on a three-hitter with five strikeouts. Kerner had a double and an RBI while Cohorst added two doubles and two RBI. Huddleston had a single, double and an RBI.

Neoga was led by Neece with a double and Padgett with a double.

At Neoga

Newton             250    33    --    13-8-1

Neoga                001    01    --     2-3-9

WP -- Hardiek. LP -- Neece.

Newton -- Kerner, double, 1 RBI; Stanley, single; Cohorst, 2 doubles, 2 RBI; Ochs, single, 1 RBI; Huddleston, single, double, 1 RBI

Neoga -- Neece, double; Padgett, double; Lee, single

At Wayne City

Wayne City scored two runs in the second and that's all the runs scored in a 2-0 win over Clay City/North Clay (Louisville).

Wayne City had three hits while Clay City/North Clay had one hit.

At Wayne City

Clay City/North Clay           000    000    0    --    0-1

Wayne City                           020    000    x    --    2-3

WP -- Miller. LP -- Dulaney.

Clay City/North Clay -- no hits listed

Wayne City -- Hart, single, 1 RBI

OTHER SCORES:

Meridian 5, Shelbyville 4

Mulberry Grove 11, Vandalia 1

Oblong 4, Flora 3

Casey-Westfield 11, Terre Haute North 1

Casey-Westfield 9, Terre Haute North 5