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BY MILLIE LANGE<\/strong><\/p>\n

NEWTON — Newton High School moved into a 3-0 lead in the second inning against South Central in softball action Friday and came out a 7-3 winner.<\/p>\n

Despite being outhit by a 9-7 count, the Eagles pushed their lead to 4-1 in the third. South Central fought back to pull within 4-3 in the top of the fifth but Newton tallied three more runs in the bottom of that frame.<\/p>\n

Paige Wagner hit a single, home run and had two RBI for the Eagles. Emma Brooks added a single and double while Allie Hermann finished with a double and two RBI. Audria Reich and Lexie Ghast added a single and an RBI each. Jacee Dhom finished with an RBI.<\/p>\n

Karly Deckard went 3.1 innings for the victory on the mound. She gave up one run, two hits, three walks and struck out three.<\/p>\n

South Central’s Kinlee Thompson hit a home run and finished with two RBI. Maddie Peddicord and Addy Ruholl had two singles each. Perci Reid had a single and an RBI.<\/p>\n

At Newton<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Central\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0120\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03-9-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Newton\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0030\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0130\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0x\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 —\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07-7-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Deckard. LP — Thompson.<\/p>\n

South Central —<\/strong> Peddicord, 2 singles; Montes, single; Thompson, home run, 2 RBI; Johnson, single; E. Ruholl, single; Reid, single, 1 RBI; A. Ruholl, 2 singles<\/p>\n

Newton —<\/strong> Hermann, double, 2 RBI; Dhom, 1 RBI; A. Reich, single, 1 RBI; Ghast, single, 1 RBI; Wagner, single, home run, 2RBI; Brooks, single, double<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

At Sullivan<\/strong><\/p>\n

Teutopolis made short work against Sullivan in a Friday contest.<\/p>\n

The Wooden Shoes ripped out to a 10-0 opening inning lead and finished the game in the fourth, 20-1.<\/p>\n

The Shoes put the bat on the ball and finished with 20 hits. Jersey Gaddis led the way with a single, double, home run and six RBI. Kera Hartke had two singles, a double and an RBI, Alyssa Tipton a single, double and four RBI, Malea Helmink a single, double and two RBI Chloe Hoene a single and double, Karissa Neihls a double and an RBI, Malllory Bloemer two singles and an RBI and Kylie Borries a single and two RBI.<\/p>\n

Helmink recorded her 100th career RBI.<\/p>\n

Tipton went the four innings, striking out 10. She gave up one run, three hits and three walks.<\/p>\n

At Sullivan<\/strong><\/p>\n

Teutopolis\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (10)09\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a020-20-0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sullivan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0010\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01-\u00a0 \u00a03-6<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Tipton. LP — Webb.<\/p>\n

Teutopolis —<\/strong> Hartke, 2 singles, double, 1 RBI; Kreke, single; Gaddis, single, double, home run, 6 RBI; Helmink, single, double, 2 RBI; Hoene, single, double; Borries, single, 2 RBI; Wermert, single; Tipton, single; Tipton, single, double, 4 RBI; Bloemer, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Shue, single; Niehls, double, 1 RBI<\/p>\n

Sullivan —<\/strong> Webb, single; Ray, home run, 1 RBI; Stinson, single<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

At Toledo<\/strong><\/p>\n

Flora came calling and went home with an 11-7 victory over Cumberland Friday.<\/p>\n

The Wolves moved into a 3-0 opening inning lead and led 5-4 after four innings. But Cumberland came back to tie in the fifth. Flora moved ahead 6-5 in the top of the sixth and then moved that lead to 11-5 in the top of the seventh. Cumberland fought back but could muster only two runs in the bottom of the seventh.<\/p>\n

It was a hitter’s game as Flora finished with 16 and Cumberland 13.<\/p>\n

The Pirates were led by Kada Miles with four singles and an RBI, Kinley McMechan with a triple and an RBI, Mia Holsapple with two singles and three RBI, Shelby Kingery and Jude Miller with two singles each and Ashton Tolen with a single and an RBI.<\/p>\n

At Toledo<\/strong><\/p>\n

Flora\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0301\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0101\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a05\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a011-16-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cumberland\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0012\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0110\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07-13-3<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Myers. LP — Holsapple.<\/p>\n

Flora —<\/strong> Jones, double, 2 home runs, 2 RBI; Kitley, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Myers, single, 2 home runs, 5 RBI; McGrew, 2 singles; Moore, 4 singles, 2 RBI; Massie, single; Patterson, single<\/p>\n

Cumberland —<\/strong> Tolen, single, 1 RBI; Schnapper, single; Miles, 4 singles, 1 RBI; Miller, 2 singles; Holsapple, 2 singles, 3 RBI; Kingery, 2 singles; McMechan, triple, 1 RBI<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

At Altamont<\/strong><\/p>\n

Altamont had a big week. The Indians defeated Nokomis, 10-2 in a Friday contest.<\/p>\n

The Indians moved into a 3-1 opening inning lead. Nokomis came back with a run in the third. But Altamont had seven runs in the bottom of the fifth.<\/p>\n

Both teams had eight hits. Altamont was led by Avery Fleeharty with three singles and an RBI, Ella Nelson a single, double and two RBI, Jocelyn Pearcy with a single and two RBI and Adilyn Schnarre with a single and an RBI.<\/p>\n

Sophia Long tossed all seven innings, giving up two runs on eight hits. She did not walk a batter and struck out six.<\/p>\n

Altamont then took on Okawville Saturday and fell 14-4 in five innings.<\/p>\n

The lone runs for the Indians came in the fifth. Altamont outhit Okawville by a 9-7 count.<\/p>\n

Nelson had two doubles and an RBI while Becca Swank had a triple and an RBI. Sophia Long finished with two singles and an RBI and Schnarre had a single and an RBI.<\/p>\n

Breese Central blanked Altamont 10-0 in five innings.<\/p>\n

Altamont finished with four hits and had four errors. Laila Hankins had two singles for the Indians.<\/p>\n

Friday Game<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nokomis\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 101\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02-8-3<\/strong><\/p>\n

Altamont\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0300\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0070\u00a0 \u00a0 x\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a010-8-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Long. LP — Dirks.<\/p>\n

Nokomis —<\/strong> Engelman, single; Cress, single; Dirks, home run, 1 RBI; Huelson, double, 1 RBI; Morrison, 3 singles; Smith, single<\/p>\n

Altamont —<\/strong> Fleeharty, 3 singles, 1 RBI; Nelson, single, double, 2 RBI; Schnarre, single, 1 RBI; Arend, single; Pearcy, single, 2 RBI<\/p>\n

Saturday Games<\/strong><\/p>\n

Game One<\/strong><\/p>\n

Altamont\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a004\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a04-9-2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Okawville\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 242\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a024\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a014-7-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Steinkamp. LP — Long.<\/p>\n

Altamont —<\/strong> Fleeharty, single; Pearcy, single; Nelson, 2 doubles, 1 RBI; Schnarre, single, 1 RBI; Long, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Swank, triple, 1 RBI; Arend, single<\/p>\n

Okawville —<\/strong> Buss, single, triple, 1 RBI; Viehl, 1 RBI; E. Hasheider, single, 2 RBI; Harre, 1 RBI; A. Hasheider, single; Hackstadt, 1 RBI; Cragen, single, 2 RBI; Juenger, 1 RBI; Schmersale, 2 singles, 3 RBI<\/p>\n

Game Two<\/strong><\/p>\n

Altamont\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-4-4<\/strong><\/p>\n

Breese Central\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 510\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 31\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a010-9-0<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Materkowski. LP — Long.<\/p>\n

Altamont —<\/strong> Schnarre, single; Hankins, 2 isngles; Arend, single<\/p>\n

Breese Central —<\/strong> Renth, double; Campanella, 3 singles, double, 2 RBI; Ahle, 2 singles, 3 RBI; Trame, single, 1 RBI; Johnson, single; Haar, 1 RBI; Materkowski, 1 RBI<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

At Edwardsville<\/strong><\/p>\n

The only runs in this contest came in the sixth inning as Edwardsville finished with a 2-0 victory over Windsor\/Stewardson-Strasburg Saturday.<\/p>\n

The two teams played through five innings without scoring. Edwardsville had two hits.<\/p>\n

Windsor\/Stewardson-Strasburg had five hits led by Kalia Friese with two singles and Mckenna Corrie with a double.<\/p>\n

Kendra Hayes tossed a two-hitter with only one walk while striking out three but ended up with the loss.<\/p>\n

“Kendra threw an awesome game today,” said WSS Coach Linda Krumeich. “Unfortunately we couldn\u2019t string enough hits together to push any runs across.”<\/p>\n

At Edwardsville<\/strong><\/p>\n

Windsor\/Stew-Stras\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-5-0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Edwardsville\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0002\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0x\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02-2-0<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Groff. LP — Hayes.<\/p>\n

Windsor\/Stewardson-Strasburg —<\/strong> M. Friese, single; Hayes, single; Corrie, double; K. Friese, 2 singles<\/p>\n

Edwards County —<\/strong> Murphy, double; Bishop, home run, 2 RBI<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

At Farina<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Central fell twice in Saturday action in its own round robin.<\/p>\n

The Cougars dropped a loss to Breese Central, 1-0. The lone run came in the sixth inning.<\/p>\n

South Central had three hits, singles by Annie Ruholl, Maddie Peddicord and Perci Reid.<\/p>\n

Okawville edged South Central 7-6 with the winning run coming in the bottom of the seventh.<\/p>\n

The two teams were tied at 2-2 after three innings. South Central held a 4-3 lead in the top of the third but Okawville came back with three runs in the bottom of the frame. South Central tied in the sixth with two runs.<\/p>\n

A. Ruholl and Peddicord had a double each. Peddicord added an RBI. Lauren Johnson had two singles and two RBI while Kinlee Thompson finished with two singles and an RBI and Amelia Montes added two singles.<\/p>\n

At Farina<\/strong><\/p>\n

Game One<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Central\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00-3-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Breese Central\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0001\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0x\u00a0 \u00a0 —\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01-4-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Campanella. LP — Johnson.<\/p>\n

South Central —<\/strong> A. Ruholl, single; Peddicord, single; Reid, single<\/p>\n

Breese Central —<\/strong> Ahle, double; Trame, single; Johnson, single; Haar, double<\/p>\n

Game Two<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Central\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0002\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0022\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a06-11-2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Okawville\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 020\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0130\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07-\u00a0 6-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Harris. LP — Peddicord.<\/p>\n

South Central –<\/strong>– A. Ruholl, double; Montes, 2 singles; Peddicord, double, 1 RBI; Thompson, 2 singles, 1 RBI Johnson, 2 singles, 2 RBI; E. Ruholl, single; 1 RBI; Reid, single; Rose, single<\/p>\n

Okawville —<\/strong> Hackstadt, double, 3 RBI; Hasheider, single, double; Cragen, single, 2 RBI; Hesker, single, 1 RBI; Juenger, single<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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