Du Quoin Knocks Off Metro-East In Sectional Showdown
Du Quoin, on an 11 game win streak, beat Metro-East 5 to 2 to reach the sectional final as pitcher Bigham limited the Knights with seven walks and three strikeouts. Coach Tim Craft praised players for battling back after early deficits and keeping hitters off balance.
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Indians
du Quoin
Tim Craft
Metro-East
J.C. Davis
Kegan Robbins
Nick Hoff
Brandon George
Drew Bennett
Bigham
Craft
Joel Rempfer
Benton, Harrisburg edge rivals in defensive playoff clash
Benton outlasted Harrisburg 6 3 as Rasch and Thompson delivered key RBI hits. Anna Jonesboro and Robinson advanced earlier with multi run bursts, while Wright and Vaughn closed strong for Robinson and Danks struggled late.
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Wright
Vaughn
Taylor
Danks
Welsh
Whithaus
S-Vaughn
Anna Jonesboro
Livesay
RBI
Goforth
Mayes
Smith
Hale
Scott
Waggoner
Hoagland
Harrisburg
Roper
Maxam
Garrett
Hughes
L-Roper
Rasch
Thompson
Benton
C. Smith
Leffler
Wilson
Carterville Edges Nashville In Epic Softball Clash
Carterville defeats Nashville 2 1 in a pitched battle as DaRosa holds Harre to one hit into the seventh. Carterville's Meagan Moon and Meredith Brown supply the decisive runs while Lacey Gill adds an RBI in the eighth inning. Columbia also cruises past Herrin 7 3 as Wittenbrink homers and Herrin finishes 15 11.
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Nashville
Carterville
Chelsea Presley
Taylor Williams
Carly Callahan
Al-O
Harre
Meagan Moon
Meredith Brown
Brown
Demspey Witte
DaRosa
Lacey Gill
Gill
RBI
Southern Illinois
Presley
Columbia
Herrin
Lady Eagles
Taylor Winn
Alyssa Pribble
Savannah Wittenbrink
Winn
Jennifer Cobin
Callahan
Grohman
Farmer
Gualdoni
L-Winn
Wittenbrink
Pribble
Russell
Tate leads Mount Vernon to regional crown in 3A final
Mount Vernon's Kenzi Tate outdueled Marion ace Taylor Fletcher in a 3-0 regional championship win at SIU Charlotte West Stadium. Tate struck out 12, Clinton and Tate produced two key runs, and Mount Vernon captured its second regional title in three years as the Lady Rams reached state.
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Kenzi Tate
Marion
Taylor Fletcher
Lady Rams
SIU
Charlotte West Stadium
Page Clinton
Tate
Lady Wildcats
Fletcher
State
Clinton
Lexi Crameens
Jacqueline Flood
Amy Johnson
Mount Vernon routs Carbondale in IHSA regional game
Mount Vernon Rams erupted for 10 runs in the second inning to beat Carbondale Terriers 11 to 6 at Marion High School. Key hits included Meador’s two run homer and multiple doubles, with Borah and Deaton contributing, while Mason and Xanders added run support. Carbondale rallied late but fell short as Mount Vernon advanced.
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Marion
Mount Vernon
Carbondale Terriers
Marion High School
Carbondale
Rams
Grant Garrett
Colton Meador
Blake Deaton
Zack Jones
Colin Young
Pierce Borah
Garrett
Meador
Zane Xanders
Landon Thomas
Weston Mason
Xanders
Mark Schmidt
Young
Thomas
Deaton
Jones
Borah
Mason
Ram
Drew Robinson
John Donoghue
David Gobert
Terriers
Issac Feather
Robinson
Gobert
Feather
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