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

MOUNT ZION — Effingham High School swept a softball doubleheader from Mount Zion Friday.<\/p>\n

The Hearts edged Mount Zion 12-11 despite being outhit in the contest.<\/p>\n

The Braves moved into a 4-0 opening inning lead but the Hearts came back with a vengeance, scoring eight runs in the top of the second. But the Braves pulled within 8-7 in the bottom of the frame. That’s where the scoring stood through the next three innings.<\/p>\n

The Hearts then pushed into a 12-7 lead in the top of the sixth only to see Mount Zion come back once again, scoring three runs in the bottom of the sixth and attempting a final inning rally with a run.<\/p>\n

Effingham had 12 hits led by Natalie Armstrong with a single, three doubles and five RBI. Gieah Schlanser finished with a single, home run and two RBI. Keagyn Koenig and Cora Hartmann finished with a double and an RBI each. Ryley Engel added two singles and an RBI and Maci Hayes a single and an RBI.<\/p>\n

Layla McBride went 5.1 innings for the pitching victory. She gave up 10 runs on 13 hits, two walks while striking out four.<\/p>\n

Effingham was a 10-6 winner behind a 13-hit attack. That hitting attack was led by Koenig as she blasted out three home runs and finished with six RBI. Armstrong added a single, home run an an RBI while Schlanser had two singles,a double and two RBI. Sydney Cunningham added a single and double. Hayes and Engel had a double each.<\/p>\n

Armstrong went the distance on the mound. She gave up six runs on nine hits, four walks and struck out four.<\/p>\n

At Mount Zion<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Effingham\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 080\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0004\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 12-12-0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mount Zion\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 430\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0003\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a011-15-3<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — McBride. LP — Bolyard.<\/p>\n

Effingham —<\/strong> Hayes, single, 1 RBI; Engel, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Armstrong, single, 3 doubles, 5 RBI; Schlanser, single, home run, 2 RBI; Koenig, double, 1 RBI; Hartman, double, 1 RBI; Maxedon single<\/p>\n

Mount Zion —<\/strong> Beiler, single, double; Ethell, 3 singles, home run, 3 RBI; Rotz, single, triple, 1 RBI; Williams, 2 singles, 3 RBI; Ellegood, single, home run, 2 RBI; Kanemaru, single; Besser, double, 1 RBI; Green, single<\/p>\n

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

Effingham\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0331\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a010-13-3<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mount Zion\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0400\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0010\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a06-\u00a0 \u00a09-0<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Armstrong. LP — Ellegood.<\/p>\n

Effingham —<\/strong> Hayes, double; Engel, double; Armstrong, single, home run, 1 RBI; Schlanser, 2 singles, double, 2 RBI; Koenig, 3 home runs, 6 RBI; Cunningham, single, double; McBride, single<\/p>\n

Mount Zion —<\/strong> Ethell, single; Williams, 3 singles, double; Ellgood, single, 1 RBI; Kanemaru, single; Besser, double, 2 RBI; Bolyard, single, 1 RBI<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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

Newton High School’s Lexie Ghast threw a no-hitter as Newton blanked Altamont 14-0 in five innings Friday.<\/p>\n

Ghast went the five innings, giving up no runs, no hits, no walks while striking out seven.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Newton finished with 12 hits, five of those for extra bases. Allie Hermann had a single, home run and three RBI while Paige Wagner had a single, home run and two RBI. Jacee Dhom hit a solo shot. Izzy Meinhart had a triple and an RBI while Jorjia Reich added two singles and an RBI. Ghast aided her own cause with a single and two RBI. Gabby Flowers also finished with a single and two RBI. Claire Probst added an RBI.<\/p>\n

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

Newton\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0044\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a024\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a014-12-0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Altamont\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-\u00a0 \u00a00-2<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Ghast. LP — Long.<\/p>\n

Newton —<\/strong> Hermann, single, home run, 3 RBI; J. Reich, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Probst, 1 RBI; Wagner, single, home run, 2 RBI; A. Reich, single, double; Dhom, home run, 1 RBI; Ghast, single, 2 RBI; Meinhart, triple, 1 RBI; Flowers, single, 2 RBI<\/p>\n

Altamont —<\/strong> no hits<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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

Dieterich blanked Cisne by a 10-0 count in five innings Friday via the 10-run rule.<\/p>\n

The Maroons took a 3-0 lead in the second inning, tacked on a single run in the third, five more in the fourth and a final one in the fifth to end the game.<\/p>\n

Callie Faller led the way with a double and two RBI while Claire Faller had two singles and two RBI. Kensi Stortzum ended with two RBI. Allison Boerngen with a single and an RBI and Peyton Higgins with an RBI.<\/p>\n

Boerngen was the winning pitcher. She gave up only one hit, did not allow a walk and struck out six.<\/p>\n

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

Cisne\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0-1-2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dieterich\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0031\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a051\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a010-6-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Boerngen. LP — Dagg.<\/p>\n

Cisne —<\/strong> Hyder, single<\/p>\n

Dieterich —<\/strong> Will, single; Ca. Faller, double, 2 RBI; Boerngen, single, 1 RBI; Cl. Faller, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Stortzum, 2 RBI; Higgins, 1 RBI; Garner, single<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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

In a Friday contest, Teutopolis blanked Flora by a 5-0 count.<\/p>\n

The Shoes moved into a 1-0 lead in the first inning, then tacked on two runs in the third and fifth innings.<\/p>\n

T-town had seven hits led by Kera Hartke with a double, home run and two RBI while Malea Helmink added a solo homer. Chloe Hoene finished with a double and an RBI and Jersey Gaddis added a single and an RBI.<\/p>\n

Alyssa Tipton went all seven innings on the mound. She struck out 12 while giving up only two hits and three walks.<\/p>\n

T-town then headed to Tolono for the Unity Round Robin Saturday.<\/p>\n

Tolono Unity bounced the Shoes in the opener to the tune of 15-6. Unity held a 3-0 opening inning lead and moved that to 4-1 in the fourth. T-town tied the score in the top of the fifth only to see Tolono Unity tally four runs n the bottom of the frame and added on seven in the sixth.<\/p>\n

Gaddis hit a solo home run. Hoene added two doubles and two RBI while Hartke finished with a single, double and an RBI. Tipton hit a single and had two RBI.<\/p>\n

Gaddis suffered the loss, going five innings, giving up eight runs on seven hits, walking nine and striking out four.<\/p>\n

T-town then edged Marengo, 3-2 in the next contest.<\/p>\n

The Shoes edged out to a 1-0 first inning lead then tallied single runs in the fourth and fifth innings. Marengo mounted a comeback in the sixth but fell short.<\/p>\n

Olivia Wermert had a double and an RBI for the Shoes. Tipton and Mallory Bloemer had an RBI each.<\/p>\n

Tipton went the seven innings, giving up two runs on one hit, seven walks while striking out 12 in the win on the mound.<\/p>\n

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

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

Flora\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 0-2-0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Teutopolis\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0102\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0020\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0x\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a05-7-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Tipton. LP — Kitley.<\/p>\n

Flora —<\/strong> Jones, single; McGrew, single<\/p>\n

Teutopolis —<\/strong> Hartke, double, home run, 2 RBI; Gaddis, single, 1 RBI; Helmink, home run, 1 RBI; Hoene, double, 1 RBI; Tipton, single; Bloemer, single<\/p>\n

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

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

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

Teutopolis\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0010\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0032\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 6- 8-3<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tolono Unity\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 300\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0147\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0x\u00a0 \u00a0 —\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a015-12-2<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Eisenmenger. LP — Gaddis.<\/p>\n

Teutopolis —<\/strong> Hartke, single, double, 1 RBI; Gaddis, home run, 1 RBI; Helmink, single; Hoene, 2 doubles, 2 RBI; Tipton, single, 2 RBI; Shue, single<\/p>\n

Tolono Unity —<\/strong> Frye, double, 3 RBI; Bickers, double, triple, 3 RBI; Harris, double, 2 RBI; Weckle, double; Smith, 2 singles, 3 RBI; Gadeken, single; Finical, 1 RBI; Wilson, 4 singles, 1 RBI; Eisenmenger, 1 RBI<\/p>\n

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

Marengo\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 000\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0002\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02-1-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Teutopolis\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0100\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0110\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0x\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0—\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03-4-1<\/strong><\/p>\n

WP — Tipton. LP — White.<\/p>\n

Marengo —<\/strong> Lovinelli, home run, 2RBI<\/p>\n

Teutopolis —<\/strong> Gaddis, single; Hoene, single; Bloemer, 1 RBI; Wermert, double, 1 RBI; Tipton, 1 RBI; Shue, single<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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