Published April 18, 2008 12:07 am - The Frankton softball team, ranked fifth in the state in Class 2A, used a single by Allison Parr in the bottom of the 10th inning to score an exciting 3-2 victory over Shenandoah on Thursday.
Thursday's area sports roundup
From Staff Reports
The Frankton softball team, ranked fifth in the state in Class 2A, used a single by Allison Parr in the bottom of the 10th inning to score an exciting 3-2 victory over Shenandoah on Thursday.
Equally as important for Frankton was Felicia Roudebush’s home run in the eighth inning that extended the game.
For Shenandoah (2-5), Yardley Collett and Stacy Kinnett each managed three base hits.
Anderson 9, Lapel 3
Chrissy Stephens went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead the host Indians past the Bulldogs. Jordan Herrington, Erica Couch and Alecia Wilson had two hits apiece for Anderson (3-4). For Lapel (1-6), Katelyn Ash was 2-for-3 with a double.
Daleville 15, Randolph Southern 1
The Broncos scored 10 runs through the first three innings to win easily. All together, Daleville (1-5) generated 17 hits in six frames, led by Karisten Church’s four hits. Whitney Kurtz finished with three hits and as many RBIs for Daleville, while Kelsey Beatty was 2-for-2 at the plate.
Alexandria 15, Elwood 2
Kylie Bischof came through with four base hits and Erin England and Adrienne DiRuzza each had three for the victorious Tigers (7-5).
Eastern Hancock 8, Liberty Christian 4
The visiting Lions came up short against Eastern Hancock despite a 13-strikeout performance by pitcher Karon Earley and doubles from Kylie Nuce and Kate Driskell.
GIRLS TENNIS
Highland 5, Shenandoah 0
The Scots ran their record to a spotless 8-0 by shutting out the Raiders. Singles winners for Highland were Alex Hammel, Mercy Scott and Alaina Coplin, while the doubles’ tandems of Kelsey McFadden and Ashlan Allison and Emily Jones and Abby Beard also prevailed.