Altamont, Newton, C'land, WSS Claim Softball Wins
Published on April 14 2017 10:02 am
Last Updated on April 14 2017 10:02 am
Written by Millie Lange
ALTAMONT -- Altamont High School ended this game in the fifth via the 10-run rule by blanking Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 11-0 in softball play Thursday.
Altamont edged out to a 1-0 first inning lead then had a two-run second, a five-run third and a three-run fourth.
Mette and Shyrock had a single, double and three RBI each for the Indians.
CHBC was led by Wheeler and Kirchhofer with a single each.
Shryock threw the two-hitter with one walk and five strikeouts. The Indians improve to 3-0 in the National Trail Conference and 5-5 overall.
At Altamont
CHBC 000 00 -- 0-2-4
Altamont 125 3x -- 11-6-1
WP -- Shryock. LP -- Kirchhofer.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Wheeler, single; Kirchhofer, single
Altamont -- Biggs, single, 1 RBI; Mette, single, double, 3 RBI; Stone, 1 RBI; Goeckner, single, 1 RBI; Shryock, single, double, 3 RBI
At Toledo
Cumberland took a 4-0 first inning lead and went on for a 7-2 win over Neoga Thursday.
The Pirates had eight hits in the contest led by Sowers and McMechan with two singles each. Sowers added two RBI. Hendrix had a triple and drove in two runs.
Neoga was led by Kelly Partlow with two singles, Elizabeth Titus with a triple and Cheyenne Vondrak with a double.
At Toledo
Neoga 000 100 1 -- 2-4-1
Cumberland 400 201 x -- 7-8-1
WP -- Henrix. LP -- Titus.
Neoga -- Partrlow, 2 singles; Titus, triple; Vondrak, double
Cumberland -- Sowers, 2 singles, 2 RBI; McMechan, 2 singles; Hendrix, triple, 2 RBI
At Teutopolis
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg claimed a 7-3 win over Teutopolis Thursday.
The Hatchets held a 2-0 first inning lead and tallied two more in the third, one in the fourth and two in the fifth.
WSS had seven hits in the contest led by Cole with a single, double and an RBI. Calla Roney threw a three-hitter with 14 strikeouts.
T-town was led by Brumleve with a double and RBI.
At Teutopolis
Windsor/Stew-Stras 202 120 0 -- 7-7-1
Teutopolis 000 102 0 -- 3-3-1
WP -- Roney. LP -- J. Drees.
Windsor/Stew-Stras -- Cole, single, double, 1 RBI; Tabbert, single, 1 RBI; Roney, single, 1 RBI; Everett, single, 2 RBI; Rentfro, single, 1 RBI; Reynolds, single
Teutopolis -- M. Hemmen, single, 1 RBI; Drees, 1 RBI; Brumleve, double, 1 RBI; L. Hemmen, single
At Newton
Newton broke a 2-2 tie with a single run in the fifth for a 3-2 win over Marshall Thursday.
Both teams had four hits. Olivia Shipman had a single and drove in two runs for the Eagles.
Kristen Hardiek went 2.2 innings, allowing three hits, two walks and strirking out three in picking up the pitching win.
At Newton
Marshall 002 000 0 -- 2-4-1
Newton 002 010 x -- 3-4-2
WP -- Hardiek. LP - -Clark.
Marshall -- Pancake, 2 singles
Newton -- Richards, single; Hardiek, single; Shipman, single, 2 RBI; Earnest, single