Girls Junior Softball League -- May 31
Published on June 1 2017 9:57 am
Last Updated on June 1 2017 10:06 am
Written by Millie Lange
Effingham Express Care opened the Junior Girls Softball League action Wednesday evening with a 10-8 win over Walk's Auto Body.
The two teams were tied at 4-4 in the first inning. Express Care took a 9-7 lead in the second and tallied one more run in the fourth.
Liz Day had two doubles, a triple and four RBI for Effingham Express Care. Coryann Schoonover added two singles.
Grace Karolewicz and Natalie Hayes had a double each for Walk's while Hannah Hayes had a home run and three RBI. Kaylee Thompson added two singles and an RBI.
In the second game, J&R Collision edged Effingham Express Care 7-6. Express Care took a 5-2 opening inning lead but J&R Collision came back with a single run in the second, two in the third and two in the fifth.
Kaitlyn Boerngen had a double and an RBI while Mackenzie Koester had a triple and an RBI for the winners. M. Haarman had two singles.
Logann Mayfield led Express Care with a single, double and an RBI.
At Community Park
Game One
Effingham Express Care 450 1 -- 10-10-0
Walk's Auto Body 431 0 -- 8- 7-0
WP -- A. Day. LP -- H. Hayes. S -- Ka. Phillips.
Effingham Express Care -- Schoonover, 2 singles; Hall, single, 1 RBI; A. Day, single, 1 RBI; L. Day, 2 doubles, triple, 4 RBI; Hibbits, single, 2 RBI; Ka. Philips, single, 1 RBI; Ke. Phililps, single; Parsley, 1 RBI
Walk's Auto Body -- Karolewicz, double; N. Hayes, double, 1 RBI; H. Hayes, home run, 3 RBI; Starwalt, single, 2 RBI; Robson, single; Thompson, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Kempwerth, 1 RBI
Game Two
Effingham Express Care 500 01 -- 6-4-0
J&R Collision Center 212 02 -- 7-6-0
WP -- Beard. LP -- Ka. Phillips.
Effingham Express Care -- A. Day, single, 1 RBI; L. Day, single, 1 RBI; Hibbits, 2 RBI; Mayfield, single, double, 1 RBI; Kr. Phillips, 1 RBI
J&R Collision Center -- O'Dell, single, 1 RBI; Boerngen, double, 1 RBI; Koester, triple, 1 RBI; A. Bierman, 1 RBI; M. Bierman, 2 singles; Stortzum, single, 2 RBI; Deain, 1 RBI