Wendel powers Portland Optimist

Portland Optimist had just enough offense to knock off Homestead Bedding 8-7 on Wednesday in Portland Junior League Rookie softball.

Alyssa Wendel led the offense for Optimist with a two triples, a single and two runs. Lizzie Miller had a double, two singles and three runs while Gabi Miller finished with a double, two singles and two runs. Cambria Layton scored the other run for Optimist in the victory.

Aubrie Overla finished two hits and two runs for Homestead.



PG-14 13, Lions 8

Eli Homan and Sam Wiggins each had two hits and two RBIs for PG-14 in its Willie Mays baseball victory. Andrew Myers singled and drove in three runs.

Grant Fennig racked up eight strikeouts in three innings of work on the mound.



Monuments 22, Masonic 13

Ella Champ powered Jay County Monuments with a double and a single in its Major softball victory. Dakota Chowning and Alexa Sibray each had two hits.

Brenna Bailey recorded a double and a pair of singles for Masonic Lodge.



All Circuit 22, Monuments 0

In another Major softball game Wednesday, All Circuit Electrical dominated its way to a victory behind a home run and a double from Kendel Rowles. Carley Trinidad had a triple, a double and a single, and Brianna Zorn and Adriene Denney each had a double and a single.



Optimist 6, Inman 6

Nick Snow homered for Portland Optimist while Gavin Byrum doubled and scored a run for Inman U-Loc as their teams finished in a tie in Rookie baseball.

Deric Coons added a double for Optimist, and Corbin Butcher, Oakland Ingram and Easton Sprunger each had a run.

Mitchell Byrum, Hunter Fields, Kevin Dues and Karson Hines all scored for Inman.



Display Craft 11,

CrossRoads 2

Stella Skirvin smacked a couple of doubles for Display Craft in its Minor softball victory Tuesday night. Opal Garrett had a single and a triple.

Jada Plessinger hit a home run for CrossRoads Financial Federal Credit Union in the loss.