By Becky Walz,
Monday, the Turkey Valley softball team (11-5, 9-1 UIC) played a doubleheader with West Central (4-15, 2-10 UIC), ending both game early with 13-1 and 24-4 scores.
The Trojans gave up the only run of game one in the opening frame before scoring 13 unanswered runs, including a home run by Maici Weber. The eighth-grader also had a double and drove in two runs. Senior Kara Reicks had two hits with a triple, three RBI and two stolen bases. Aubrey Hoffert had the Trojans’ other extra-base hit with a double, while Clare Courtney drove in three runs.
Senior Josie Weber struck out 10 batters in her four innings in the pitcher’s circle for the win.
Game two was more like batting practice as the Trojans pushed 13 runs across home plate in the first frame and added 11 in the second. This time TV had 12 hits in the contest. J. Weber was 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI and two stolen bases. Reicks knocked out two hits with a double, two RBI and a stolen base. Brianna Busta also had two hits and drove in a run for the Trojans.
R H
W. Cent. 1 0 0 0 x x x 1 1
T. Valley 2 0 6 5 x x x 13 11
Josie Weber (WP) – 4IP, 1R, 1H, 10K
HR – Maici Weber 1; 3B – Kara Reicks 1; 2B – Aubrey Hoffert 1; M. Weber 1; 1B – Hoffert 2; Reicks 1; Olivia Snyder 1; Clare Courtney 1; Olivia Drilling 1; RBI – Reicks 3; Courtney 3; M. Weber 2; Drilling 2; Hoffert 1; SB – Reicks 2; J. Weber 1
R H
W. Cent. 0 3 1 x x x x 4 2
T. Valley 13 11 x x x x x 24 12
Sierra Morris (WP) – 3IP, 4R, 2H, 3BB, 1K
3B – J. Weber 1; 2B – Reicks 1; 1B – Brianna Busta 2; Reicks 1, J. Weber 1; Hoffert 1; M. Weber 1; Drilling 1; Courtney 1; Jacqlyn Schmitt 1; Alison Leibold 1; RBI – Reicks 2; J. Weber 2; Courtney 2; Leibold 2; Hoffert 1; Busta 1; J. Schmitt 1; SB – J. Weber 2; Reicks 1; Hoffert 1; M. Weber 1; Halle Weber 1; Mariah Throndson 1
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