[The following story has been edited to correct the name and pitching line of Kelly pitcher Kristi Brucker]
Julia Sutterfield doubled and drove in three runs to lead host Chaffee past Delta 12-1 in a game called after five innings by the mercy rule.
Carleigh Burnett took the win in the circle, allowing one hit over five innings, striking out five and walking two. She also hit a double and recorded three RBIs at the plate for Chaffee (3-5).
Ciara Coomer endured the loss for the Bobcats.
Delta 010 00 -- 1 1 4
Chaffee 009 30 -- 12 8 5
WP: Carleigh Burnett. LP: Ciara Coomer. Leading hitters: Chaffee -- Kaitlin McFerron 2B, 2 RBIs; Carleigh Burnett 2B, 3 RBIs; Julia Sutterfield 2B, 3 RBIs; Cierra Crites 1 RBI; Hannah Seyer 1 RBI. Records: Chaffee 3-5.
Kelly 10, Sikeston 2
Savannah Ashley drove in four runs to help propel the Hawks to victory on the road.
Kristi Brucker was the winning pitcher. She threw a complete game, allowing six hits with eight strikeouts and no walks. She also had two RBIs as the Hawks improved to 8-1.
Madison Smith suffered the loss in the circle with three strikeouts and two walks.
Mikah Martin had the only RBI for Sikeston (1-8).
Kelly 100 130 5 -- 10 11 2
Sikeston 000 200 0 -- 2 6 5
WP: Kristi Brucker. LP: Madison Smith. Leading hitters: Kelly -- Alexis Dock 2-4; Kristi Brucker 2-3, 1 RBI; Kinley Newmeyer 2-3, 2 RBIs; Savannah Ashley 2-4, 4 RBIs. Sikeston -- Madeline Witt 2-3; Mikah Martin 2-3, RBI. Records: Kelly 8-1, Sikeston 1-8.
Notre Dame 8, North County 1
Nikki Peters allowed one run on four hits while walking one and striking out four over seven innings as the visiting Bulldogs improved to 8-1.
Notre Dame broke a 1-1 tie with five runs in the fourth innings.
Kayce Landewee went 2 for 4 with a triple for the Bulldogs, while Connor Elfrink was also 2 for 4.
Notre Dame 100 501 0 -- 7 7 2
North County 100 000 0 -- 1 4 6
WP: Nikki Peters. LP: Montgomery. Leaading hitters: Notre Dame -- Kayve Landewee 2-4, 3B; Connor Elfrink 2-4. North County -- Binkard 2-4, 2B.
* JV: Notre Dame won 11-3.
TENNIS
Notre Dame 8, Jackson 1
The host Bulldogs dropped just one singles match to pick up the win.
Jackson's Lucy Kunz was the lone victor for the Indians (3-4).
Singles: No. 1 -- Carly Hopkins ND def. Laina Marble 8-1; No. 2 -- Lucy Kunz J def. Reagan Kapp 8-2; No. 3 -- Madeline Walker ND def. Julia Lincicum 8-0; No. 4 -- Adele Soutar ND def. Amelia Popp 8-1; No. 5 -- Gretta Goodin ND def. Claire Kidwell 8-4; No. 6 -- Caroline Smith ND def. Mikelle Culbreth 8-3.
Doubles: No. 1 -- Hopkins/Kapp ND def. Marble/Kunz 8-2; No. 2 -- Walker/Soutar ND def. Lincicum/Popp 8-2; No. 3 -- Goodin/Smith ND def. Kidwell/Culbreth 8-3.
* JV -- Notre Dame won.
Notre Dame 9, Farmington 0
In a late match from Tuesday, Notre Dame swept Farmington with Emily Young winning her match at No. 6 singles in a sweep.
Singles: No. 1 -- Carly Hopkins ND def. Amanda Brady 8-1; No. 2 -- Reagan Kapp ND def. Kayle Nephew 8-1; No. 3 -- Madeline Walker ND won by forfeit; No. 4 -- Adele Soutar ND def. Joannie Leach 8-5; No. 5 -- Gretta Goodin ND def. Ashlynn McPhail 8-4; No. 6 -- Emily Young ND def. Kennedy Hartwig 8-0.
Doubles: No. 1 -- Hopkins/Kapp ND def. Brady Nephew 8-3; No. 2 -- Walker/Soutar ND def. Slinkard/Leach 8-2; No. 3 -- Goodin/Young ND def. McPhail/Hartwig 8-3.
* JV: Notre Dame won.
-- From staff reports
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