Pikeville pounded out 16 hits and the Lady Panthers cruised to a 10-1 win over Jenkins in the 59th District tournament opener played at Jenkins Park om Tuesday night.
Ginna Jones blasted a three-run homer, walked, and scored twice as Pikeville improved to 20-12 and advanced to the championship game.
Winning pitcher Emily Ford tripled twice and singled while driving in a pair of runs. Kelcie Adams singled twice, batted in one run, and scored while Cassidy Slater doubled and singled, scored two runs and batted in one.
Izzy Rose had an RBI single and scored. Olivia Hall added two hits and added an RBI. Shana Ray doubled and singled while scoring a run. Caroline Brown singled twice and scored.
Jae-Leigh Bates had an RBI single, scoring Skye Brown who singled.
Brianna Turner was the losing pitcher as the Lady Cavaliers ended the season at 17-13.
At Jenkins
(57th District Tournament)
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
JK (17-13)….100 000 0 – 1- 4-1
PK (20-12)….110 224 x 10-16-0
Pitching:
WP – Emily Ford
LP – Brianna Turner
Hitting: Jae-Leigh Bates 1b, 1 RBI; Skye Brown 1b, 1r, Jenkins; Ginna Jones 3r-HR, bb, 2r; Emily Ford 2-3b, 1b, 2 RBI; Kelcie Adams 2-1b, 1r, 1 RBI; Cassidy Slater 2b, 1b, 2r, 1 RBI; Izzy Rose 1b, 1r, 1 RBI; Olivia Hall 2-1b, 1 RBI; Shana Ray 2b, 1b, 1r; Caroline Brown 2-1b, 1r, Pikeville.
Shelby Valley….14
East Ridge………..2
Shelby Valley scored seven times in the first inning and the Bat Kats rolled to a 14-2 win over East Ridge in the nightcap of the 59th District tournament opener played at Jenkins Park om Tuesday.
Winning pitcher Lily Napier belted a home run and doubled, driving in three runs. Lindsey Reed tripled and singled, scored a pair of runs and batted in three as Valley improved to 23-14.
Hunter Adkins singled twice and drove in two runs while scoring twice. Olivia Bowling had three hits, scored, and batted in one run. Kyra Looney doubled and singled. She scored a pair of runs and added an RBI.
Abby Simpson doubled and singled while driving in one run in the loss. Losing pitcher Kierstin Coleman doubled in one run and scored as the Lady Warriors finished the season at 6-19. Adrianne Abshire singled and scored.
At Jenkins
(57th District Tournament)
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
ER (6-19)….200 00 – 2- 6-2
SV (23-14)…710 6x – 14-14-0
Pitching:
WP – Lily Napier
LP – Kierstin Coleman
Hitting: Abby Simpson 2b, 1b, 1 RBI; Kierstin Coleman 2b, bb, 1r, 1 RBI, East Ridge. Adrianne Abshire 1b, 1r, East Ridge; Lily Napier HR, 2b, bb, 3 RBI; Lindsey Reed 3b, 1b, 2r, 3 RBI; Hunter Adkins 2-1b, 2r, 2 RBI; Olivia Bowling 3-1b, 1r, 1 RBI; Kyra Looney 2b, 1b, bb, 2r, 1 RBI, Shelby Valley.