This Week In Bruindom, May 8-14

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Sunday, May 8

• Athlete of the Week nominations due, 5:30 p.m.

Monday, May 9

• Girls tennis at Fairfield, 4:30 p.m. (V)
• Softball at Central Noble, 5:00 p.m.
• Baseball vs. Caston, 5:00 p.m.
• Girls tennis at Fairfield, 5:30 p.m. (JV)

Tuesday, May 10

• Softball at NorthWood, 5:00 p.m.
• Baseball at NorthWood, 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 12

• Softball sectional draw, 8:00 a.m.
• Girls tennis at Churubusco, 5:00 p.m. (V)
• Boys track at Howe, 5:00 p.m.
• Baseball vs. FW Crusaders, 5:30 p.m.
• Girls tennis at Churubusco, 6:00 p.m. (JV)

Saturday, May 14

• Softball at ECA, game one, 10:00 a.m.
• Baseball vs. Prairie Heights, game one, 10:00 a.m.
• Softball at ECA, game two, 12:30 p.m.
• Baseball vs. Prairie Heights, 12:30 p.m.

Game Reports, 5/2/11

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Baseball
ARGOS, Ind. — Bethany 24, Argos 2
B 050 31(15) — 24 12 1
A 000 200 — 2 5 2
Kyle Miller (W, 1-2), Josh Plank (6) and Jared Miller; Zack Stockman (L), Justin Cunningham (5), Kurt Zechiel (6), Brian Snyder (6), Joel Schlosser and Kurt Zechiel, unknown (6).

Hits — Bethany: Ben Bontreger 3, James Helmuth 2; Argos: Cunningham 2. 2B — Bethany: Helmuth; Argos: Stockman. HR — Bethany: Bontreger. RBI — Bethany: Bontreger 7, Russell Klassen 3.

Softball
ARGOS, Ind. — Bethany 12, Argos 0
B 302 100 6 — 12 9 4
A 000 000 0 — 0 6 4
Mattie Lehman (W), Marie Bontrager (5) and Ali Hochstetler, Lorae Weaver (7); A. Flower (L) and R. LaFrance.

Hits — Bethany: Hochstetler 3, Bontrager 2; Argos: D. Fishburn 2, LaFrance 2. 3B — Bethany: Lehman. RBI — Bethany: Lehman 3, Hochstetler 2, Megan Schmucker 2, Weaver 2. SB — Bethany: Bontreger 2, Hochstetler 2.

Girls tennis
BOURBON, Ind. — Bethany at Triton, canceled, conference commitment
JV: Bethany at Triton, canceled, conference commitment

This Week In Bruindom, May 1-7

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Sunday, May 1

• Athlete of the Week nominations due, 5:30 p.m.

Monday, May 2

• Softball at Argos, 5:00 p.m.
• Baseball at Argos, 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, May 3

• Boys and girls track vs. ECA and Lakeland Christian at Goshen College, 4:30 p.m.
• Girls tennis vs. Lakeland, 4:30 p.m. (V)
• Baseball at Tippecanoe Valley, 4:45 p.m.
• Softball vs. Lakewood Park, 5:00 p.m.
• Girls tennis vs. Lakeland, 5:30 p.m. (JV)

Thursday, May 5

• Baseball at FW Crusaders, 5:30 p.m. 

Friday, May 6

• Golf at Westview (Heron Creek), 4:30 p.m.
• Girls track at Westview, 4:30 p.m.
• Girls tennis vs. Westview, 4:30 p.m. (V)
• Softball vs. Lakeland, 5:00 p.m.
• Baseball at West Noble, 5:00 p.m.
• Girls tennis vs. Westview, 5:30 p.m. (JV)

Saturday, May 7

• Softball at John Glenn, 10:00 a.m.

Match Reports, 4/25/11

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Softball
GOSHEN — West Noble at Bethany, canceled, rain.


Girls tennis
GOSHEN — Bethany 3, Elkhart Central 2
Mandy Schlabach def. Melanie Brookshire 6-1, 6-1. Emma Caskey def. Katie Oakley 6-1,6-1. Sharisse Yoder lost to Rebecca Yeakey 0-8. Marla zumFelde/Maria Thomas def. Helen Corey/Taylor Dygert 6-3,6-1. Emily Shenk/Jama Yoder lost to Jenna Schnell 8-6.

This Week In Bruindom, April 24-30

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Sunday, April 24

• Athlete of the Week nominations due, 5:30 p.m.

Monday, April 25

• Girls tennis vs. Elkhart Central, 4:30 p.m. (V)
• Softball vs. West Noble, 5:00 p.m.
• Girls tennis vs. Elkhart Central, 5:30 p.m. (JV)

Tuesday, April 26

• Golf at Lakeland Christian (Raccoon Run), 4:30 p.m.
• Baseball at Lakewood Park, 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, April 28

• Girls track at Goshen, 4:30 p.m.
• Girls tennis vs. LaLumiere, 5:00 p.m. (V)
• Girls tennis vs. LaLumiere, 6:00 p.m. (V)

Friday, April 29

• Girls tennis vs. NorthWood, 4:30 p.m. (V)
• Girls tennis vs. NorthWood, 5:30 p.m. (V)

This Week In Bruindom, April 17-23

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Sunday, April 17

• Athlete of the Week nominations due, 5:30 p.m. 

Monday, April 18

• Girls tennis vs. Mishawaka, 5:00 p.m. (V)
• Softball vs. SB Clay, 5:00 p.m. (V)
• Girls tennis vs. SB Clay, 6:00 p.m. (JV)

Tuesday, April 19

• Girls tennis at Churubusco, 5:00 p.m. (V)
• Girls tennis at Churubusco, 6:00 p.m. (JV)
• Baseball at Jimtown, 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, April 21

• Boys and girls track at Westview, 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 23

• Girls tennis at Concord Invitational, 10:00 a.m. (JV)
• Girls tennis at Bremen Invitational, 10:00 a.m. (V)
• Baseball vs. Westview, game one, 11:00 a.m.
• Baseball vs. Westview, game two, 1:30 p.m.

Game Report & Sectional Update, May 24

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JV baseball
GOSHEN — Goshen "C" 6, Bethany JV 4

Goshen	ab	r	h	bi		Bethany	ab	r	h	bi
Gingerich cf	2	1	0	1		Hartman cf	2	1	0	0
Hamsher 2b	4	1	0	0		ILehman 2b-p	4	0	1	1
Steglmann p	2	0	0	0		Plank p-1b-lf	3	0	1	0
Beasy p	1	0	1	2		JMiller c	2	1	1	0
Taylor c	4	0	1	0		PSchrock ss	4	0	0	0
Osbourn 3b	3	0	0	0		Yoder c	2	1	1	1
Marsee ss	4	1	1	0		Loewen 1b-p	3	1	0	0
Charles rf	1	2	0	0		SMiller lf-rf	1	0	0	0
Jesse 1b	3	0	2	0		Watkins rf	2	0	0	0
Wktrowski lf	3	1	2	2		BMiller rf	1	0	0	0
Totals	27	6	7	5		Ebersole 2b-p	2	0	0	1
						Totals	26	4	4	3

G 120 102 0 — 7
B 001 200 1 — 4
E — Hartman, PSchrock, Stegelmann. DP — Goshen 0, Bethany 1. LOB — Goshen 9, Bethany 9. 2B — Jesse, Wiktorowski. SB — Hartman 2, Hamsher, JMiller. SH — Gingerich, Jesse.

Goshen	ip	h	r	er	bb	so
Stegelmann (W)	4.0	1	3	1	5	4
Beasy (S)	3.0	3	1	1	2	2
Bethany	ip	h	r	er	bb	so
Plank (L)	2.0	2	3	2	2	1
Loewen	1.1	1	1	1	2	0
ILehman	2.0	3	2	2	1	1
Ebersole	1.2	1	0	0	2	2

Plank pitched to 1 batter in 3rd inning.
HBP — by Stegelmann (Loewen). WP — Stegelmann. PB — Taylor 2. T — 2:22.

Sectional update
Softball first round at Lakewood Park
AUBURN, Ind. — Hamilton 2, Canterbury 1
C 000 001 0 —  1  6 1
H 000 200 x —  2  5 2
Brigitte Hackler (L); Brooke Koeppe (W).
Hits — Canterbury: Hackler 2; Hamilton: Jenna Bireley, Lindsey Stoy. 2B — Hamilton: Bireley.

This Week In Bruindom, May 16-22

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*Senior Night ceremonies precede games marked with an asterisk.

Sunday, May 16

• Athlete of the Week nominations due, 5:30 p.m.

Monday, May 17 (70% chance of rain, 59°)

• Tennis sectional draw, TBA, Goshen Middle School
• Monday Night Tennis: Bethany at Jimtown, 4:30 p.m. (V) canceled
• Monday Night Softball: Angola at Bethany, 5:00 p.m. canceled
• Baseball vs. Culver Academy, 5:00 p.m. (V) canceled
• Monday Night Tennis: Bethany at Jimtown, 5:30 p.m. (JV) canceled

Tuesday, May 18 (40% chance of rain, 60°)

• Baseball sectional draw, 8:00 a.m., IHSAA headquarters
• Tuesday Night Baseball: ECA at Bethany, 5:00 p.m. (V) canceled
• *Girls tennis vs. John Glenn, 5:00 p.m. (V), Maple City Racquet Club
• Tuesday Night Track: girls sectional at Warsaw, 5:30 p.m.
• *Softball vs. Victory Christian, 6:00 p.m. canceled
• Girls tennis vs. John Glenn, 6:00 p.m. (JV), Maple City Racquet Club

Thursday, May 20 (mostly sunny, 76°)

• Girls tennis sectional first round: Bethany vs. Jimtown at Goshen MS, 4:30 p.m.
• Softball at Triton, 4:45 p.m. canceled
• Boys track sectional at Goshen, 5:00 p.m.
• Baseball at Triton, 5:00 p.m.

Friday, May 21 (partly cloudy, 74°)

• Baseball vs. Goshen, 4:30 p.m. (JV)
• Baseball at Northridge, 5:00 p.m. (V) canceled

Saturday, May 22 (partly cloudy, 74°)

• Girls tennis sectional semifinal: Bethany vs. NorthWood at Goshen MS, 9:00 a.m.
• Girls tennis sectional semifinal: Goshen vs. Fairfield at Goshen MS, 9:00 a.m.
• Softball in Goshen Invitational at Shanklin Park, 9:15 a.m.
• Baseball vs. Howe, 10:00 a.m.
• *Baseball vs. Howe, 12:30 p.m.
• Girls tennis sectional championship: Bethany/NorthWood vs. Goshen/Fairfield at Goshen MS, 1:00 p.m.

Game Reports, May 10

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Monday Night Softball
GOSHEN — Central Noble 6, Bethany 3
CN —  6 12 4
BC — 3  6 1
Bobbie Symons (3 strikeouts, 2 walks), Bri Weeks (5, W; strikeout, 0 walks) and Rohni Beck; Mattie Lehman (L; 6 strikeouts, 3 walks) and Ali Hochstetler.
Hits — Bethany: A. Hochstetler 2; Central Noble: Beck 2, Brooke Noe 2, Sierra Rice 2, Symons 2. 2B — Central Noble: Rebecca Marshal. 3B — Bethany: Laken Richer.

Monday Night Tennis
MILLERSBURG, Ind. — Fairfield 4, Bethany 1
Mandy Schlabach lost to Abbey Neff 0-6, 1-6. Emma Caskey lost to Haley Bechtel 3-6, 6-7 (4). Emily Shenk lost to Bridget Christner 2-6, 0-6. Marla zumFelde/Maria Thomas lost to Kaila Wimmer/Brook Boyts 2-6, 6-4, 0-6. Corine Alvarez/Sharisse Yoder def. Kaelin Bender/Nicole Murdoch 6-3, 6-4.
JV: Bethany 6, Fairfield 6
Jama Yoder lost to Chelsea Neff 7-9. Ji Eun Han def. Kenzie Hochstetler 8-0. Dona Park def. Mary Shipley 8-6. Twila Albrecht lost to Jennifer Lehman 3-6. Sydney Kehr/Pooja Patel lost to Ellen Line/Alyson Stichter 3-8. You Jin Bae/Shina Park lost to Cami Hershberger/Hannah Brown 6-8. Paige Wheeler/Amber Heydon lost to Kelsey Stahly/Jama Yoder 3-6. Sadie Gustafson-Zook/Bianca August lost to Ashley Leer/Ashlyn Nisley 1-6. Yoder/Han def. Natalie Azzarito/Kara Zollinger 6-3. Bae/S. Park def. Alaina Dunkin/Marissa Lorenz 6-1. Kehr/D. Park def. Rayanne Latislaw/Tiffany Snavely 6-2. Gustafson-Zook/August def. Kasey Gear/Haley Neff 6-3.

Game Reports, May 3

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Monday Night Softball
GOSHEN — Bethany 9, Argos 2
A 2 6 2
B 9 9 1
Mattie Lehman (W; 15 strikeouts) and Ali Hochstetler; A. Flower (L), L. Flower (4) and K. Stark, A. Flower (4).
Hits — Argos: J. Ewing 2, L. Flower 2, K. Barr, A. Flower; Bethany: Chris Minter 3, Leanne Hochstetler 2, Caitlin Fecher, Ali Hochstetler, Megan Schmucker, Kelly Snyder. 2B — Argos: L. Flower; Bethany: Fecher, Hochstetler.

Monday Night Tennis
GOSHEN — Bethany 5, Triton 0
Mandy Schlabach def. Britney Edington 6-0, 6-1. Emma Caskey def. Marissa Ross 6-0, 6-0. Emily Shenk def. Taylor Fisher 6-0, 6-0. Marla zumFelde/Maria Thomas def. Brook Balzer/Adrienne Vitter 6-0, 6-0. Corine Alvarez/Sharisse Yoder def. Arielle Clabaugh/Savannah Baker 6-1, 6-0.
JV: Bethany 5, Triton 0
Jama Yoder def. Nargiza Aminova 8-3. Ji Eun Han def. Jessica Babendragh 8-1. Twila Albrecht def. Mariah Young 8-1. Sydney Kehr/Pooja Patel def. Grace Erb/Kendall Mason 8-1. You Jin Bae/Shina Park def. My-Hanh Vu/Rebeka Day 8-1.

Baseball
GOSHEN — Bethany 6, Argos 5

Argos	ab	r	h	bi		Bethany	ab	r	h	bi
Stockman lf-3b	4	1	0	0		Kelly ss	3	1	1	0
Zechiel c	4	0	1	0		Helmuth rf	2	0	1	0
Sanders ss-p	3	2	2	2		Bontreger cf	4	0	0	0
Dunfee cf	2	1	1	0		Ramer lf	2	2	1	0
Deon 3b-ss	4	1	2	3		Klassen 2b	2	1	2	1
Rex p-1b	3	0	1	0		KMiller 1b	2	1	0	0
ZSmith 1b-lf	4	0	0	0		Weaver p	2	0	1	0
Cnnghm 2b	3	0	0	0		Beechy 3b	2	1	0	0
DSmith rf	3	0	0	0		JMiller c	2	0	1	2
Totals	30	5	7	5		ILehman ph	0	0	0	0
						Totals	21	6	7	3

A 000 030 2 — 5
B 000 321 x — 6
E — Beechy, Kelly, Rex. DP — Argos 0, Bethany 1. LOB — Argos 8, Bethany 6. 2B — Deon, JMiller. 3B — Ramer. HR — Deon, Sanders. SB — Kelly 2, Dunfee, Helmuth, Klassen, KMiller, Sanders, Weaver. SH — Helmuth, ILehman.

Argos	ip	h	r	er	bb	so
Rex (L)	4.0	4	5	4	3	5
Sanders	2.0	2	1	0	1	2
Bethany	ip	h	r	er	bb	so
Weaver (W)	7.0	7	5	4	2	7

Rex pitched to 1 batter in 5th.
HBP — by Weaver 3 (Sanders 2, Dunfee), by Sanders (Helmuth). WP — Rex, Sanders, Weaver. PB — Zechiel. T — 1:53.

JV: Bethany at West Noble, canceled.

Game Reports, April 26

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Baseball
GOSHEN — Mikey Kelly hit for the cycle Monday night Bruins were victorious at Bodiker Field for the first time in 2010, knocking off the first-year team from Valparaiso Victory Christian 14-4 in 6 innings. Kelly finished 4-4 with 4 runs scored as well as driven in to go with five innings of eight-hit baseball on the mound. James Helmuth finished 4-5 with four stolen bases.
Bethany 14, Valparaiso Victory Christian 4, 6 innings

Victory Chr.	ab	r	h	bi		Bethany	ab	r	h	bi
Seller p-ss	3	1	1	0		Kelly p-ss	4	4	4	4
JRsngr ss-p	2	2	2	1		SMiller ph	0	0	0	0
BGuoss 1b	3	0	0	1		Helmuth rf	5	3	4	2
Walker c	3	0	1	1		Bontreger cf-p	4	0	1	1
PGuoss 2b	3	0	2	1		SKauffman ss-cf	2	1	0	0
Armstrng 3b	3	0	1	0		Weaver 3b	3	0	1	2
CRsngr cf	3	0	1	0		Loewen ph	1	0	0	0
Lange rf	3	0	0	0		PSchrock 3b	0	0	0	0
Price lf	2	1	0	0		Klassen 2b	2	0	0	0
Totals	25	4	8	4		ASlagel ph	1	0	0	0
						ILehman 2b	1	0	0	0
						Ramer lf	3	1	1	0
						Yoder ph	0	1	0	0
						KMiller 1b	3	1	2	1
						Hartman pr	0	0	0	0
						Plank ph	0	1	0	0
						JMiller c	2	1	0	0
						Beechy c	1	1	1	1
						Totals	32	14	14	11

VC 003 010 — 4
BC 231 332 — 14
E — Armstrong, Walker. DP — Victory Chr. 0, Bethany 1. LOB — Victory Chr. 3, Bethany 8. 2B — Kelly, Seller, Weaver. 3B — Kelly, Ramer. HR — Kelly. SB — Helmuth 4, Kauffman, Kelly, JReisinger, Weaver. SH — BGuoss.

Victory Chr.	ip	h	r	er	bb	so
Seller (L)	4.0	10	9	7	0	2
JReisinger	1.1	4	5	5	5	2
Bethany	ip	h	r	er	bb	so
Kelly (W, 1-3)	5.0	8	4	4	2	4
Bontreger	1.0	0	0	0	0	2

HBP — Kauffman (by Seller), SMiller (by JReisinger). WP — Seller 4, JReisinger 3. PB — JMiller. T — 1:51.

Monday Night Softball
LIGONIER, Ind. — West Noble 11, Bethany 1, 6 innings
BC 000 10 —  1  1 ?
WN 242 3x — 11 11 ?
Mattie Lehman (L) and Ali Hochstetler; S. Hall (W), R. Reidenbach (5) and R. Ziegler.

Hits — West Noble: C. Grime 2, W. Mast 2. 2B — West Noble: Mast, A. Dancy.

Monday Night Tennis
ELKHART — Bethany 4, Central 1
Mandy Schlabach def. Melanie Brookshire 6-2, 6-4. Emma Caskey def. Katie Oakley 6-0, 6-4. Emily Shenk lost to Rebecca Yeakey 1-6, 6-7 (4). Marla zumFelde/Maria Thomas def. Alex Burton/Taylor Dygert 6-1, 3-6, 6-3. Corine Alvarez/Jama Yoder def. Erin Drews/Briglyn Mohrman 6-4, 6-2.
JV: Central 8, Bethany 1
Ji Eun Han lost to Julia Evans, no score reported. Sharisse Yoder def. Helen Corey 9-8 (5). Twila Albrecht lost to Carlisha Carr 2-8. Paige Wheeler lost to Margdria Reuterkin 6-8. Sydney Kehr/Pooja Patel lost to Courtney Harris/Abbey Hobson 2-8. You Jin Bae/Shina Park lost to Tara Bennett/Jenna Schnell 2-8. Amber Heydon/Sadie Gustafson-Zook lost to Gabu Nye/Carleen Plunkett 0-8. Twila Albrecht/Bianca August lost to Amy Hempel/Leanne Martin 1-8. Bae/Park lost to Mackenzie Klahr/Katie Merchant 3-8.

Game Reports, April 19

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Monday Night Softball
SOUTH BEND — Clay 11, Bethany 1, 6 innings

Monday Night Tennis
MISHAWAKA, Ind. — Mishawaka proved no challenge for Bethany's tennis team Monday night as the closest set was 6-3 in the Bruins' favor. The JV team won 9-1 with six players winning twice.
Bethany 5, Mishawaka 0
Mandy Schlabach def. Abbie Imaldi 6-0, 6-0. Emma Caskey def. Sam Fairchild 6-3, 6-3. Ji Eun Han def. Cheyenne Tjaden 6-2, 6-2. Marla zumFelde/Maria Thomas def. Alyssa Spencer/Pat Herndon 6-0, 6-2. Corine Alvarez/Jama Yoder def. Brianna Cram/Holly Roberts 6-3, 6-2.
JV: Bethany 9, Mishawaka 1
Sharisse Yoder def. Amy Dona 8-1. Dona Park def. Miranda Ryan 8-6. Paige Wheeler def. Rachel Roberts 8-7 (3). Sydney Kehr/Pooja Patel def. Felisha Weslinger/Lindsey Herron 8-3. You Jin Bae/Shina Park def. Ashlee Roseboom/Kalin Thompson 8-4. Twila Albrecht/Sadie Gustafson-Zook def. Lacey Ward/Adrianna Harris 6-4. Amber Heydon/Bianca August lost to Hannah Curtis/Kourtney Likes 1-6. Kehr/Yoder def. Cassie Rauch/Rachel Szweda 6-0. Bae/S. Park def. Chelsea Barsadi/Leayre Grant 6-1. Wheeler/D. Park def. Kylee Mata/Cathein Muturi 6-1.

Baseball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The Bruins took the Fort Wayne Crusaders to extra innings before falling 4-3 at Wayne High School Monday night. Seth Kauffman went the distance for Bethany, falling to 0-2.
FW Crusaders 4, Bethany 3, 8 innings
BC 000 100 20 —  3  3 4
FW 000 201 01 — 4  9 4
Seth Kauffman (L, 0-2) and Jared Miller; A. Wilson, T. Peterson (W) and J. Cormary, T. Peterson.
Hits — Fort Wayne: L. Klimak 2, A. Schmitz 2, A. Wilson 2. 2B — Bethany: Andrew Slagel; Fort Wayne: A. Wilson 2. RBI — Bethany: Slagel 2; Fort Wayne: Schmitz 2.

Game Reports, April 12

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Baseball

FREMONT, Ind. — Mikey Kelly led Bethany with two hits, but the defense behind him was charged with five errors as the Bruins fell at Fremont by the ten-run rule.
Fremont 14, Bethany 4, 6 innings
B 100 021 — 4 5 5
F 512 213 — 14 13 1
Mikey Kelly (L, 0-2), Seth Kauffman, Ike Lehman and Tim Beechy, Kauffman; T.J. Guthrie (W), Mason Hallman and Ian Burkhart.
Hits — Bethany: Kelly 2; Fremont: Burkhart, Gardner, McClain, Smith. 2B — Fremont: Beams, McClain, Smith, Von Zulen. RBI — Fremont: McClain 3, Van Zulen 2.

Monday Night Softball
LAKEVILLE, Ind. — LaVille 19, Bethany 3, 5 innings
BC 003 00 — 3  3 4

LV (13)10 5x — 19  9 5

Laken Richer (L), Mattie Lehman (1) and M. Lehman, Rachel Schrock; Candice Slater (W, 2-0; 6 strikeouts) and Brittani Haygood.

Hits — LaVille: Haygood 2, Jordan Dolan 2. 3B — LaVille: Dolan. 2B — LaVille: Haygood, Valerie Ingle. RBI — LaVille: Dolan 6, Haygood 4.