Junior Girls Softball League -- May 27

Effingham Express Care handed J&R Collision Center an 8-5 loss in Junior Girls Softball League action at Evergreen Hollow Park Wednesday.

The two squads were tied at 1-1 after two innings. J&R took a 2-1 lead in the top of the third but Express Care had a five-run bottom of the inning.

Kaylee Newkirk picked up the pitching win on a four-hitter. Karsyn Gouchenouer had a double for the winners while Natalie Carie added two singles.

Alexis Monnet led J&R with a single and triple and Andrea Bierman added a triple.

In the second game, J&R Collision came back to down Walk Auto Body 10-5. J&R stepped out to a 6-2 opening inning lead and never looked back.

Mackenzie Brewer and Katie Kabbes had a single and double each. Andrea Bierman added two singles for J&R.

Walk Auto Body was led by Alissa Kersey with a single and triple and Makayli Ali with a double.

At Evergreen Hollow Park

Game One

J&R Collision           011    21    --    5-4

Express Care           015    2x    --    8-5

WP -- Newkirk. LP -- Bierman.

J&R Collision Center -- Kabbes, single; Monnet, single, triple; Bierman, triple

Effingham Express Care -- Gouchenouer, double; Ruholl, single; Carie, 2 singles; Vonderheide, single

Game Two

J&R Collision               620    2    --    10-8

Walk Auto Body          201    2    --       5-5

WP -- Kabbes. LP -- Kersey.

J&R Collision Center -- Budde, single; Bierman, 2 singles; Koester, single; Brewer, single, double; Beard, 1 RBI; Kabbes, single, double

Walk Auto Body -- Kersey, single, triple; Kinkelaar, single; Deters, single; Ali, double