Eastern Missouri Conference rivals had an early meeting on Saturday.
North Callaway defeated Van-Far 13-4 in the Hallsville Tournament consolation game before Van-Far (1-3) hosts North Callaway …
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Eastern Missouri Conference rivals had an early meeting on Saturday.
North Callaway defeated Van-Far 13-4 in the Hallsville Tournament consolation game before Van-Far (1-3) hosts North Callaway (2-1) at 5 p.m. Thursday. Megan Schmidt pitched three perfect innings of relief for North Callaway with seven strikeouts and was also 2-for-4 at the plate. Sophie Olsson went 4-for-4 with one RBI, and Camrey Green was 2-for-3 with four RBIs and hit her first varsity home run.
Kenya Jones had three RBIs for Van-Far and hit her first home run of the season, finishing the three games over the weekend with seven RBIs, and Mylee Keller went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Schmidt struck out 10 in four innings and hit a grand slam in Saturday’s 7-1 win over district foe New Bloomfield. Kendra Pennell finished 3-for-3 with one RBI and one double in the same game.
North Callaway’s record improved to 3-1 after a 9-1 victory over Russellville (2-3) on Monday at home. Schmidt struck out 13 and allowed one earned run on three hits and one walk in seven innings. Eight of nine Ladybirds had at least one hit, and five finished with at least two hits, including Camrey Green’s performance of 2-for-3 with two RBIs and three stolen bases.
Van-Far also defeated a district foe on Saturday with a 6-3 win over Cairo. Keller pitched five innings with six hits and one earned run, and Jones and Kylee Gibson each had two RBIs.