Bulldogs, Shoes, Cougars, Bobcats, Eagles Nab Softball Victories

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Published on April 21 2023 9:36 am
Last Updated on April 21 2023 11:45 am
Written by Millie Lange

Effingham St. Anthony edged Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 2-1 in high school softball competition Thursday.

The Bulldogs took a 1-0 first inning lead and added on a run in the third. Windsor/Stew-Stras then tallied its lone run in the sixth.

St. Anthony had eight hits in the contest led by Cameran Rios with three singles, Ady Rios with a single and double, Maddie Kibler with a double and Addie Wernsing with a single and two RBI.

Lucy Fearday was the winner on the mound, going all seven innings, allowing one run on three hits, no walks and striking out seven.

The Hatchets had three hits led by Ella Kinkelaar with a double. Ava Richards added a single and drove in a run.

Sam Hayes took the loss going all seven innings, allowing eight hits, one walk and striking out four.

At Strasburg

St. Anthony                 101    000    0    --    2-8-0

WSS                            000    001    0    --    1-3-0

WP -- Fearday. LP -- Hayes.

St. Anthony -- C. Rios, 3 singles; A. Rios, single, double; Wernsing, single, 2 RBI; Niebrugge, single; Kibler, double

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg -- Kinkelaar, double; Richards, single, 1 RBI; Gee, single

 

At Teutopolis

Teutopolis opened this contest against Dieterich with an eight-run first inning and finished with a 12-2 victory in six innings Thursday.

The Wooden Shoes banged out 12 hits in the contest led by Danielle Sarchet with three singles and three RBI, Malea Helmink with a single, double and two RBI, Erin Althoff with a triple and three RBI, Olivia Copple with two singles and an RBI and Emily Konkel with two singles. Summer Wall added a single and an RBI.

Jordan Goeckner went six innings on the mound, allowing two runs on four hits, two walks and three strikeouts.

Dieterich had four hits led by Ella Kreke with two singles and an RBI.

At Teutopolis

Dieterich                 010    010    --      2-  4-2

Teutopolis               800    301    --    12-12-0

WP -- Goeckner. LP -- Niemerg.

Dieterich -- Kreke, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Meinhart, single; Faller, single

Teutopolis -- Copple, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Althoff, triple, 3 RBI; Konkel, 2 singles; Niebrugge, single; Helmink, single, double, 2 RBI; Sarchet, 3 singles, 3 RBI; Wall, simgle, 1 RBI

 

At Vandalia

South Central pushed its record to 14-5 on the season with a 12-4 victory over Vandalia Thursday.

The Cougars broke a 1-1 opening inning tie with a six-run second.

South Central had 13 hits in the contest as Jaylyn Michl had three singles, two doubles and two RBI for lead the Cougars. Taegan Webster added three singles and two RBI.

Webster threw a five-hitter with four walks and six strikeouts.

South Central is back in action Saturday against Edwards County in a doubleheader.

At Vandalia

South Central                 164    000    1    --    12-13-4

Vandalia                          121    000    0    --      4- 5-1

WP -- Webster. LP -- Philpot.

South Central -- Michel, 3 singles, 2 doubles, 2 RBI; Webster, 3 singles, 2 RBI; Garrett, single, 1 RBI; Ka. Swift, single, 2 RBI; Shuler, single, 1 RBI; Watwood, 1 RBI; Montes, single; Thompson, single

Vandaila -- Philpot, 1 RBI; Eckhardt, single, 1 RBI; Lupton, 3 singles; Whitten, single, 1 RBI

 

At St. Elmo

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City outhit St. Elmo/Brownstown by a 19-10 count and tallied a 13-5 win Thursday.

The Bobcats had five players with two or more hits in the contest. Ruby Stuckemeyer led the way with three singles, a double and three RBI while Macee Rodman had four singles and an RBI. MaKenna Roley had two doubles and two RBI and Madison Wojcik and Marissa Summers a single and double each. Addison Wasson had a double and two RBI.

Summers took the win on the mound going 4.2 innings allowing six hits, four runs, three walks and striking out seven.

St. Elmo/Brownstown was led by J. Ireland with a single, two doubles and two RBI, A. Claycomb with three singles and K. Speagle with a double. D. Morlan added a single and an RBI.

At St. Elmo

CHBC                  331    410    1    --    13-19-2

SEB                     000    220    1    --      5-10-4

WP -- Summers. LP -- Baker.

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Schlanser, single, 1 RBI; Wojcik, single, double; Stuckemeyer, 3 singles, double, 3 RBI; Rodman, 4 singles, 1 RBI; Colman, single, 1 RBI; Sarver, single; Wasson, double, 2 RBI; Summers, single, double; Roley, 2 doubles, 2 RBI; Vaughn, single

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Speagle, double; Claycomb, 3 singles; Baker, single; Ireland, single, 2 doubles, 2 RBI; Moss, single; Sapp, 1 RBI; Claymcomb, 1 RBI; Moreland, single, 1 RBI

 

At Newton

Newton held a 1-0 lead until the fifth then added on three runs in the fifth and finished with a 4-1 victory over Lawrenceville Thursday.

The Eagles had five hits in the game led by Addy O'Dell and Kayla Kocher with a single and an RBI each.

Kocher went four innings, allowing two hits, one walk and striking out two for the win. Avery Mulvey came on to go the final three innings allowing one run on two hits, two walks and two strikeouts.

At Newton

Lawrenceville                  000    001    0    --    1-4-4

Newton                             001    030   x    --    4-5-0

WP -- Kocher. LP -- Shick.

Lawrenceville -- Harris, single, 1 RBI; Brush, single; Griggs, single; Sanders, double

Newton -- O'Dell, single, 1 RBI; Stanley, single; Kocher, single, 1 RBI; Frichtl, single; Martin, single

 

At Vandalia

Vandalia took the early lead and never looked back in a 12-6 win over Altamont Thursday.

Despite being outhit by an 8-5 count, the Vandals were aided by three Altamont errors.

Vandalia held a 2-0 first inning lead and tacked on three in the second, four in the fourth and three in the sixth.

Altamont scored three in the fourth and one in the fifth. Grace Lemke was the big hitter for the Indians with two singles, a home run and four RBI. Skylie Klein had two singles and Lanie Tedrick had double and two RBI.

At Vandalia

Altamont                 000    310    2    --     6-8-3

Vandalia                 230    403    x    --    12-5-1

WP -- Kopp. LP -- Lemke.

Altamont -- Boehm, single; Klein, 2 singles; Lemke, 2 singles, home run, 4 RBI; Osteen, single; Tedrick, double, 2 RBI

Vandalia -- Philpot, single; Ekchardt, single, 1 RBI; Osborne, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Kopp, single, 2 RBI; Satterthwaite, 1 RBI; Johnson, 1 RBI; Whitten, 1 RBI

 

At Odin

Odin blanked Clay City/North Clay by a 12-0 count in five innings Thursday.

The Eagles held a 2-0 first inning lead then had four-run innings in the second and third and two more in the fourth.

Faith Jones had a double for Clay City/North Clay while Gracie Marshoff and Carolyn Hurd had a single each.

The Wolves are now 3-3 in Midland Trail Conference play, 5-4 overall.

At Odin

CC/NC                  000    00    --      0-3-1

Odin                     244    2x    --    12-7-2

WP -- none listed. LP -- Hance.

Clay City/North Clay -- Marshoff, single; Hurd, single; Jones, double

Odin -- no hits listed