Pearl, Overmyer have multihit games, but Washington Township rallies past Culver

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Softball

Culver at Elkhart Christian, canceled: The Culver-Elkhart Christian softball game scheduled for Tuesday has been canceled due to inclement weather.

Tippecanoe Valley at Culver, canceled: The Tippecanoe Valley-Culver softball game scheduled for Monday has been canceled due to inclement weather.

Washington Township 9, Culver 8 (Saturday): Maegan Pearl singled, doubled and had two RBIs, and Luci Overmyer also had two hits for Culver in a road loss to Washington Township Saturday.

A.J. Hinds also had two RBIs. Jane Wright had a hit and scored twice.

Culver also received five walks and stole seven bases.

Hinds took the loss in the circle. She allowed 11 hits and nine runs (five earned) in 6 ⅔ innings. She walked two and struck out two.

Culver led 8-4 going into the bottom of the seventh before Washington Township scored five to win it.

Washington Township 9, Culver 8

Culver 040 310 0 – 8 5 3

Washington Township 200 110 5 – 9 11 8

WP – Grass (5 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K)

LP – A.J. Hinds (6 ⅔ IP, 11 H, 9 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 2 K)

2B – Maegan Pearl (CUL), Sheets (WT)

3B – Grass 2 (WT)

Baseball

Pioneer at Culver, ppd.: The Pioneer-Culver baseball game scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed due to inclement weather. No makeup date has been set. This is the second game of a two-game conference series.

Pioneer 26, Culver 1 (5 innings, Monday): Pioneer beat visiting Culver in the first game of a two-game series Monday.