Jr. Softball Results -- August 9

Effingham Junior High School downed Teutopolis in girls softball action Thursday, 11-4.

The Mustangs stepped out to a 2-1 opening inning lead then talled three in the second and one in the third. T-town pulled within 6-4 in the fourth but Effingham scored another run in the fifth and four more in the sixth.

Effingham had nine hits led by A. Cunningham with a single, double and two RBI, C. Beck with two singles and an RBI and L. Waymoth with two singles and two RBI. G. Kreke had a single and finished with three RBI.

T-town was led by E. Konkel with a double and an RBI.

C. Beck threw a three-hitter with one walk and eight strikeouts.

At Effingham

Teutopolis              102    100    0    --      4-3-3

Effingham              231    014    x    --    11-9-3

WP -- Beck. LP -- Konkel.

Teutopolis -- Sarchet, single; Konkel, double, 1 RBI; Gibson, single, 1 RBI; Deters, 1 RBI

Effingham -- Kreke, single, 3 RBI; A. Cunningham, single, double, 2 RBI; Beck, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Waymoth, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Frost, single; Mapes, single

At Okaw Valley

Okaw Valley pounded home 16 runs for a 16-1 victory over Altamont in action Thursday.

Okaw Valley stepped out to an 11-1 first inning lead and never looked back.

Becker had the lone hit for Altamont with a single. Tedrick had an RBI.

Altamont will play host to its Opening Day Tournament Saturday with St. Anthony, Jasper County and Sullivan.

At Okaw Valley

Altamont                         100    --     1-1-1

Okaw Valley               (11)32    --    16-9-1

WP -- Isaacs. LP -- Denton.

Altamont -- Becker, single; Tedrick, 1 RBI

Okaw Valley -- Bennett, triple, 3 RBI; Montgomery, single, double, 1 RBI; Nichols, 2 singles, double, 2 RBI; Isaacs, double, 3 RBI; Dodson, single; Phelps, single

At Webster Field

South Central blanked Altamont Lutheran 13-0 in five innings Thursday.

South Central took a 2-0 first inning lead and never looked back. The winners had eight hits led by Taegan Webster with a single and double, Brooklyn Garrett three singles and three RBI and Jaylyn Michel with two singles. South Central was aided by 10 walks.

Webster threw the one-hitter with no walks and 11 strikeouts. She faced only 16 batters in five innings and gave up a lead-off single in the top of the fifth to break up the perfect game.

South Central is now 3-0 on the season.

At Webster Field

Altamont Lutheran               000    00    --      0-1-5

South Central                       202    9x    --    13-8-0

WP -- Webster. LP -- none listed.

Altamont Lutheran -- hit not listed

South Central -- Michel, 2 singles; Webster, single, double; Arnold, single; Garrett, 3 singles, 3 RBI