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G. Milam, Hamilton have 2 RBIs each for Lady Cavs
BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS
Sports Editor, RTC
Softball
Triton 13, Culver 12 (May 8): Gracie Milam had two doubles and two RBIs, and Kaylee Hamilton singled and also had two RBIs, but host Triton rallied from an 11-3 deficit to beat sectional rival Culver on May 8.
Abbi Kisela and Hayden Lute each contributed an RBI. Zoey Hunnicutt and Marissa Milam had one hit each.
Maegan Pearl and Luci Overmyer walked twice each, and Kaitlyn Kanschat, Gracie Milam and Lute walked once each.
Kaleigh Fritch took the loss in the circle after allowing three hits and seven runs (all earned) in 2 ⅓ innings of relief. She walked five, hit two batters and struck out three.
Fritch followed A.J. Hinds and Lute to the circle. Hinds allowed two hits and three runs (all earned) with two strikeouts in two innings. Lute allowed one hit and three runs (two earned) with two strikeouts in two innings.
Lena Doll struck out 17 batters for Triton in the circle. Triton committed six errors, and only two of the 12 runs she allowed were earned.
The game featured 19 walks, six hit batters and 12 wild pitches.
Culver led 11-3 after scoring six runs in the top of the fifth. They led 12-6 going into the bottom of the sixth, but Triton scored five in the sixth and two in the seventh.
Triton 13, Culver 12
Culver 300 261 0 – 12 5 1
Triton 102 035 2 – 13 6 6
WP – L. Doll (7 IP, 5 H, 12 R, 2 ER, 7 BB, 1 HBP, 17 K)
LP – Kaleigh Fritch (2 ⅓ IP, 3 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 5 BB, 2 HBP, 3 K)
2B – Gracie Milam 2 (CUL), L. Doll (TRI), Hensley (TRI)
G. Milam, Kanschat homer for Culver, but Knox wins in last at-bat
BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS
Sports Editor, RTC
Softball
Knox 7, Culver 5 (May 10): Kaitlyn Kanschat doubled and homered and drove in two runs, and Gracie Milam hit a solo homer as part of a 2-for-2 day for the Lady Cavaliers in a Hoosier North home loss to Knox on May 10.
Luci Overmyer added a single and a double. Kaylee Hamilton doubled and walked and drove in a run. Zoey Hunnicutt and A.J. Hinds had one hit each.
Kaleigh Fritch pitched 2 ⅔ innings and allowed three hits and three runs (one earned) in taking the loss. She walked two, hit a batter and struck out none.
A.J. Hinds started and pitched 4 ⅓ innings and allowed six hits and four runs (all earned). She walked none and struck out one.
Culver built a 4-0 lead after four innings before Knox scored five times off Hinds and Fritch in the fifth. Culver then scored a run in the bottom of the sixth to tie it before Knox broke the tie with two runs in the top of the seventh.
Knox 7, Culver 5
Knox 000 050 2 – 7 9 2
Culver 003 101 0 – 5 9 6
WP – B. Barnes (4 ⅓ IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K)
LP – Kaleigh Fritch (2 ⅔ IP, 3 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 HBP, 0 K)
2B – Messer (KNOX), Wolff (KNOX), Qualls (KNOX), C. Barnes (KNOX), Luci Overmyer (CUL), Kaitlyn Kanschat (CUL), Kaylee Hamilton (CUL), Zoey Hunnicut (CUL)
HR – Gracie Milam (CUL), Kaitlyn Kanschat (CUL)
Culver blasts SB Career Academy behind Hinds, Pearl
BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS
Sports Editor, RTC
Softball
Culver 13, South Bend Career Academy 1 (5 innings, May 15): Maegan Pearl singled twice, doubled, walked and drove in three runs, and Luci Overmyer had a pair of doubles as part of a 3-for-3 day as the visiting Cavaliers routed South Bend Career Academy May 15.
Kaitlyn Kanschat had two singles and an RBI. Hayden Lute singled and drove in two runs. Kaylee Hamilton doubled and had an RBI, and Gracie Milam and Hinds each had a hit and an RBI.
Overmyer also had two RBIs. Abigayle Zehner and Abbi Kisela each had a single.
Hinds tossed a four-hitter with one walk and seven strikeouts. The run she allowed was unearned.
South Bend Career Academy committed seven errors which led to seven unearned runs for Culver.
Culver scored three runs in the first inning and 10 in the second to build a 13-0 lead.
Culver 13, South Bend Career Academy 1 (5 innings)
Culver 3(10)0 00 – 13 14 1
SB Career Academy 000 10 – 1 4 7
WP – A.J. Hinds (5 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K)
LP – Ambler (2 IP, 12 H, 13 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 2 K)
2B – Luci Overmyer 2 (CUL), Maegan Pearl (CUL), Kaylee Hamilton (CUL), A.J. Hinds (CUL), Alvarez (SBCA)
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