Results from yesterday and games scheduled today for Jackson area league teams.
Baesball
Cascades
Columbia 14, Manchester 3
Columbia 5, Manchester 2
Hanover-Horton 15, Michigan Center 2
Hanover-Horton 6, Michigan Center 1
East Jackson 15, Vandercook Lake 4
East Jackson 8, Vandercook Lake 1
Grass Lake 9, Jonesville 2
Jonesville 4, Grass Lake 2
Homer 7, Napoleon 4
Homer 7, Napoleon 2
4/24
Western vs. Michigan Center 4pm
Hanover-Horton vs. Sand Creek 4pm
Columbia vs. Lumen 4pm
Homer @ Quincy 4pm
SEC White
Chelsea 6, Jackson 0
Softball
Cascades
Leslie 13, Addison 3
Leslie 24, Addison 5
Columbia 10, Manchester 0
Columbia 10, Manchester 0
Hailey Wetherby drove in four runs on two hits to lead Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles past Manchester 10-0 on Wednesday. Wetherby doubled in the second inning, scoring three runs, and singled in the first inning, scoring one.
Wetherby struck out 14 batters on the day. The right-handed pitcher also allowed zero hits and zero runs over six innings while walking one.
A single by Wetherby on an 0-2 count put Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles on the board in the bottom of the first.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles scored five runs on five hits in the bottom of the second inning.
Kelsey Fausz singled, scoring one run, Wetherby doubled, scoring three runs, and Raell Bice singled, scoring one run.
Ava Renfro started the game for Manchester. The starter surrendered nine hits and seven runs over three innings, striking out two and walking two.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles amassed 11 hits in the game. Bice, Gabby Gaydosh, Leelyn Brown, and Wetherby each collected two hits for Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles. Fausz paced Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, amassing five walks for the game. Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles were sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. McKenna Hoskins had the most chances in the field with 15.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles easily dispatched Manchester on Wednesday, 10-0.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles got on the board in the first inning after Hailey Wetherby singled, scoring two runs.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles added one run in the third. Jordyn Foster singled to center field, making the score 3-0.
Camden Knapp stepped in the circle first for Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles. The hurler gave up four hits and zero runs over seven innings, striking out nine and walking three. Avary Durussel opened the game for Manchester. The hurler gave up four hits and four runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out five and walking four.
Wetherby provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles with three runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 1-for-4 on the day. Leadoff hitter Kelsey Fausz led Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles with three hits in five at bats. Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles worked the count all day, accumulating six walks. Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles were sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error.
Leelyn Brown made the most plays with 10.
Lilly Smith went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Manchester in hits.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles welcome
Lumen Christi Catholic on Thursday for their next games
The golden eagles are 10-0!
Homer 9, Napoleon 1
Homer 5, Napoleon 1
Napoleon Varsity Pirates lost to Homer Trojans Varsity 5-1 on Wednesday.
Homer Trojans Varsity got on the board in the second inning after Danica Robinson grounded out, scoring one run.
Payten Minix earned the win for Homer Trojans Varsity. The righty gave up one hit and one run over seven innings, striking out 12 and walking four. Kaitlyn Fall took the loss for Napoleon Varsity Pirates. The starter went six innings, surrendering five runs (four earned) on six hits, striking out five and walking none.
Fall went 1-for-3 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in.
Brooklen Minix set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading Homer Trojans Varsity with two hits in three at bats. Lani Miller and Riley Butler were a one-two punch in the lineup, as each drove in two runs for Homer Trojans Varsity. Minix stole two bases. Homer Trojans Varsity were sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Miller had the most chances in the field with 13.
Game 2:
Homer Trojans Varsity defeated Napoleon Varsity Pirates 9-1 on Wednesday at TBD thanks in part to five runs in the fourth inning.
Homer Trojans Varsity got on the board in the top of the first inning after Brooklen Minix homered to center field, and Napoleon Varsity Pirates committed an error, each scoring one run.
Homer Trojans Varsity scored five runs on five hits in the top of the fourth inning. Lillian Stemaly singled, scoring one run, Minix tripled, scoring two runs, Riley Butler singled, scoring one run, and Lani Miller singled, scoring one run.
Payten Minix earned the win for Homer Trojans Varsity. The starting pitcher surrendered five hits and one run (zero earned) over seven innings, striking out three and walking four. Kaitlyn Fall took the loss for Napoleon Varsity Pirates. The pitcher went seven innings, giving up nine runs (seven earned) on 11 hits, striking out seven and walking two.
Hannah Hamlin, Haven Marker, Jocelyn Gamez, Fall, and Jenna Yob each collected one hit for Napoleon Varsity Pirates. Yob went 1-for-3 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in.
Homer Trojans Varsity collected 11 hits in the game. Minix led Homer Trojans Varsity with two runs batted in. The infielder went 2-for-4 on the day. Butler went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Homer Trojans Varsity in hits. Miller and Stemaly each collected multiple hits for Homer Trojans Varsity. Homer Trojans Varsity ran wild on the base paths, amassing four stolen bases for the game. Homer Trojans Varsity turned one double play in the game.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates play at home on Saturday against Springport and Ida in the Napoleon Invitational.
Vandercook Lake 20, East Jackson 14
East Jackson 18, Vandercook Lake 7
Grass Lake 15, Jonesville 0
Grass Lake Varsity Warriors scored 11 runs in the third inning, which helped them defeat Jonesville 15-0 on Wednesday. Aubry Demosiuk (2027) drew a walk, scoring one run, Kennedy Collins (2028) drew a walk, scoring one run, Addalynn Hensen (2026) singled, scoring one run, Emily Brown (2025) hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, Leilah Smith (2026) doubled, scoring one run, Bree Salts (2025) singled, scoring one run, Nadene Hubbard (2025) singled, scoring two runs, Demosiuk (2027) singled, scoring two runs, and Collins (2028) singled, scoring one run.
Grass Lake Varsity Warriors got on the board in the bottom of the second inning after Hubbard (2025) singled to center field, Collins (2028) doubled to right field, Hensen (2026) hit a sacrifice fly, and Chloe Hollifield (2028) grounded out, each scoring one run.
Makenzie Hilberer (2027) earned the win for Grass Lake Varsity Warriors. The right-handed pitcher gave up one hit and zero runs over three innings, striking out six and walking none. A Horton took the loss for Jonesville. The hurler went two and two-thirds innings, surrendering 13 runs on nine hits, striking out none and walking five.
Grass Lake Varsity Warriors collected 12 hits in the game. Hubbard (2025) provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Grass Lake Varsity Warriors with three runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. Hubbard (2025), Salts (2025), and Collins (2028) each collected two hits for Grass Lake Varsity Warriors. Hilberer (2027) paced Grass Lake Varsity Warriors with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, tallying five walks for the game. Demosiuk (2027) stole two bases. Grass Lake Varsity Warriors stole eight bases in the game. Grass Lake Varsity Warriors were sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Salts (2025) had the most chances in the field with six.
K Drake led Jonesville with one hit in one at bat. Jonesville were sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. J Rathbun had the most chances in the field with four.
4/24
Columbia vs. Lumen 4pm
Homer @ Quincy 4pm