A-J softball defeats Sparta
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School softball team split in recent action.
A-J 10, Sparta 8: The visiting Lady Wildcat scored 6 runs in the top of the 7th inning and held on for the win Monday, April 22.
Morgan Wendling was 3-for-5 with 3 RBIs to lead the hitting. Petey Foster was 3-for-5. Payton Seip was 2-for-3 with a double and 2 RBIs. Catie Mays was 2-for-3 and Julia Ellis was 2-for-4.
Wendling was the winning pitcher, scattering 6 hits to go with 2 walks and 9 strikeouts.
Du Quoin 11, A-J 2: Seip was 2-for-3 with a double to lead the host Lady Wildcats in the loss Friday, April 19.
Katie Shepard was 1-for-2. Tobie Treece was 1-for-3. Wendling was 1-for-4 with a double.
Wendling was the losing pitcher, allowing 8 hits to go with 6 walks and 5 strikeouts.
A-J is scheduled to play Thursday, today, at home against Massac County.