An intense softball showdown happened Monday when the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave took on Countryside Christian Minutemen for a non-district home game. Both teams looked equally strong and capable of pulling out the win, but it was the Blue Wave who secured it by winning 9-6. Top of 1st ends …
Read More »Eastside Softball Suffers Run-Rule Loss To Cedar Key
The Eastside Rams softball team couldn’t keep Cedar Key from scoring Friday and the end result was a 17-5 defeat in four innings. From the very beginning, it was clear to Eastside player parents and team fans that it would be a frustrating game. With many dropped balls in the …
Read More »Eastside Surrenders Via Mercy Rule At P.K. Yonge
The P.K. Yonge softball team’s Senior Night was memorable thanks to a 15-0 win against the Eastside Rams in three innings Thursday. First-Inning Fallout P.K. Yonge pitcher Mikinzi Anderson struck out Eastside’s Victoria Leath to start the game. The following Eagles faced a similar fate, resulting in a no-hit, no-run …
Read More »Newberry Softball Gets Senior-Night Victory Against Dixie County
By Adam Edelin and Brooke Park NEWBERRY — The Newberry Panthers softball team honored three seniors Thursday. All three played a key role in the Panthers’ 8-4 win against the Dixie County Bears. Senior Spotlight Newberry’s Slow Start After a couple of steals paired with a double to deep center …
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Hawthorne Suffers Mercy-Rule Defeat Against Newberry
By Ellen Mulgrew and Jesse Bratman HAWTHORNE — A four-run second inning put Hawthorne in a hole and Hollie Pabst drove in four runs to help Newberry High’s softball team to a 12-1 win Friday against the Hornets. Stay Clear of Hollie Pabst In the top of the first inning, …
Read More »Hawthorne Softball Takes Down Dixie County, 5-4
HAWTHORNE — The Hawthorne Hornets softball team scored a run in the bottom of the seventh inning Tuesday to defeat the Dixie County Bears 5-4. A Hard-Fought Victory Dixie County (2-8) was able to take an early lead by outscoring the Hornets to lead 3-1 by the end of the …
Read More »Newberry Panthers Softball Mercy Rules Wildwood Wildcats
By Adam Edelin and Brooke Park NEWBERRY — The Newberry High School Panthers softball team wasted no time in dispatching the Wildwood Wildcats, 27-1, in a fast two-and-a-half inning game Monday. Starting Strong In the top of the first, Wildwood took a lead after Alex Barron walked and stole back-to-back …
Read More »Gainesville High Softball Takes Down P.K. Yonge Via Mercy Rule
The Gainesville High School Hurricanes softball team defeated the host P.K. Yonge Blue Wave 18-3 on Wednesday. High-Scoring Start The Hurricanes (11-0) came out swinging against P.K. Yonge junior pitcher Mickinzi Anderson in the first inning, putting the ball in play with repeated base hits and testing the Blue …
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