Girls’ Softball Teams Play Sectional Championships

By Maggie Sockwell

Sentinel Reporter

After several evenings of rain and storms the girls’ sectional championship games were played Monday, May 30 with two area teams winning sectional championships.

Riverton Parke Lady Panthers won the Class 1A Sectional winning against the North Vermillion Lady Falcons 13-3. The Panthers took an early 3-0 lead and added five runs in the fourth and fifth innings to seal the win. Jayleigh Inman pitched five innings and struck out five Lady Falcon batters. Caeden Bennett scored three runs in the win.  Bailey Duke and Inman each had three RBIs with Duke scoring twice, Kendall Montgomery and Haylee Mathas added two RBIs each with Mathas scoring two runs. Others scoring were Lizzy Leitgabel and Arial Wright two runs each and Maddie Belcher and Malory Cash with one each.

For the full article, see this week’s edition of the Parke County Sentinel.