Results from yesterday and games scheduled today for Jackson area league teams.
Baseball
Big 8
Stockbridge 12, Concord 4
Stockbridge 7, Concord 5
Springport 10, Union city 4
Springport 11, Union City 7
Cascades
4/30
Napoleon @ Jonesville 4 & 6pm
CHSL
Divine Child 6, Lumen 0
Divine Child 16, Lumen 5
I-8
Western 7, Coldwater 2
Western 10, Coldwater 8
SEC White
Ypsilanti Community @ Jackson 4:30pm
Softball
Big 8
Springport 14, Union City 1
Springport 7, Union City 0
Cascades
4/30
Addison @ Vandercook Lake 4 & 6pm
CHSL
Toledo Catholic 2, Lumen 1
Lumen 12, Toledo Catholic 1
Game 1:
Lumen Christi 1
Toledo Central Catholic 2
Lumen lost a pitchers duel in game 1 of the Catholic League double header. Bella Wrozek struck out 10 batters in 7 innings of work.
Game 2:
Lumen Christi 12
Toledo Central Catholic 1
The bats came alive in game 2 for the Titans. Bree Okoniewski, Mallory Arcaro, Ollie Powers, Bella Wrozek and Codi Ruge each had 2 hits. Ollie Powers scattered 3 hits and struck out 5 to get the win.
I-8
Northwest 8, Columbia 7
Columbia 4, Northwest 2
Game #1
Hailey Wetherby struck out 16 batters as the hurler led Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles past Northwest 4-2 on Tuesday. Wetherby surrendered two hits and two runs over eight innings while walking two.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles were the first to get on the board in the third when Kelsey Fausz doubled, scoring one run.
Northwest tied the game in the bottom of the sixth thanks to a sacrifice bunt by Shannon Christner
(2028), and a dropped third strike.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles took the lead in the top of the eighth inning after Gianna Evans singled down the right field line, and Fausz singled to right field, each scoring one run.
Lucy Bivens (2025) opened the game for Northwest. The hurler surrendered six hits and three runs (two earned) over eight innings, striking out 10 and walking none.
Leadoff hitter Fausz led Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles with three hits in four at bats. Gianna Evans collected two hits for the eagles in three at bats.
These girls showed grit till the end!
Game #2
Competitive Game Ends In Walkoff As Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles Falls To Northwest
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles fell to Northwest 8-7 on Tuesday on the final play of the game. The game was tied at seven in the bottom of the seventh when Mollie Robinson (2025) singled, scoring one run.
Northwest got on the board in the first inning after Ari Good (2025) homered to center field, scoring two runs.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles flipped the game on its head in the top of the third, scoring five runs on two hits to take the lead, 5-2. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Kelsey Fausz that drove in two.
Northwest scored two runs in the bottom of the third on a home run to left field by Lucy Bivens (2025).
Northwest made the score 7-5 in the bottom of the fifth after an error scored one run, and Robinson
(2025) singled, scoring two runs.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles tied the game in the top of the sixth thanks to a double by Gianna Evans, and a single by McKenna Hoskins.
Hailey Wetherby pitched three and one-third innings in relief for Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles. The pitcher gave up four hits and four runs (two earned) while, striking out six and walking one.
Camden Knapp started in the circle for Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles. The right-handed pitcher surrendered five hits and four runs over three innings, striking out one and walking none.
Bivens (2025) stepped in the circle first for Northwest. The pitcher surrendered seven hits and seven runs (five earned) over seven innings, striking out 10 and walking two.
Gabby Gaydosh and Fausz were a one-two punch in the lineup, as each drove in two runs for Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles. Hoskins and Fausz each collected two hits for Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles.
Robinson (2025) drove the middle of the lineup, leading Northwest with three runs batted in. The first baseman went 2-for-4 on the day. Good
(2025) led Northwest with three hits in three at bats. Ava Golightly (2025) collected two hits for Northwest in four at bats.
Columbia Central Varsity Golden Eagles play at home on Friday against East Jackson in their next game.
Coldwater 11, Western 1
Coldwater 15, Western 1