Junior High Regionals -- Sept. 10

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City will play for the Class A St. Elmo/Brownstown Softball Regional championship today after blanking Mulberry Grove Saturday 9-0.

CHBC stepped out to a 5-0 first inning lead and never looked back. Madison Cherry pitched a no-hitter with 16 strikeouts.

Coach Carolyn Wendte's team had 10 hits in the contest led by Sydney Dunaway with a single, double and two RBI, Carsen Burks with two singles, Zaryah Cyr with two singles and an RBI and Cherry with two singles.

CHBC is now 10-8 on the season and faces Findlay Okaw Valley at 4:30 p.m. today. Okaw Valley was a 6-5 winner over Altamont in the second game Saturday.

At St. Elmo

Mulberry Grove           000    000    0    --    0-  0-1

CHBC                           501    300    x    --    9-10-1

WP -- Cherry. LP -- Kruep.

Mulberry Grove -- no hits

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Heckert, single; Dunaway, single, double, 2 RBI; Burks, 2 singles; Cyr, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Doty, 1 RBI; Sloan, single; Cherry, 2 singles

At Paris

Casey-Westfield picked up an 8-2 win over Martinsville in the opening game of the Class A Paris Crestwood Regional Saturday.

In the second contest, Crestwood blanked Oblong 13-0.

Casey-Westfield faces Paris Crestwood today at 4:30 p.m. for the regional championship.

Class AA Teutopolis Regional

This regional's two Saturday games were postponed to today.

Effingham will face Red Hill (Bridgeport) at 4:30 p.m. followed by Jasper County taking on Shelbyville Moulton.

Today's championship game has been moved to Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.