Results from yesterday and games scheduled today for Jackson area league teams.
Baseball
Big 8
5/1
Springport vs. Eaton Rapids 4pm
Cascades
Addison 12, Vandercook Lake 3
Addison 16, Vandercook Lake 1
Jonesville 20, Napoleon 4
Jonesville 5, Napoleon 4
I-8
Western vs. Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard 6pm
Lumen vs. Northwest 4pm & 6pm
SEC White
Jackson 14, Ypsilanti Community 1
5/1
Jackson vs. Sexton 4pm & 6pm
Softball
Big 8
5/1
Springport vs. Eaton Rapids 4pm
Cascades
Good evening. The Pirates finally got their bats going scoring 37 runs on 28 hits over the DH. Hayden Rendall had 3 home runs and 9 RBI on the day. Also, we got two great pitching performances from Kaitlyn Fall and Hannah Hamlin.
Hayden Rendall hit two home runs and drove in six as Napoleon Varsity Pirates defeated Jonesville Varsity Comets 19-0 on Wednesday. Rendall homered in the second and third innings.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates got on the board in the first inning after Hannah Hamlin lined out, scoring one run.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates scored seven runs on four hits in the top of the second inning. Haven Marker drew a walk, scoring one run, Camryn Smilowski singled, scoring two runs, Rendall homered to right field, scoring three runs, and Kaitlyn Fall doubled, scoring one run.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates added four more runs in the top of the third inning on three hits. An error scored one run, and Rendall homered to right field, scoring three runs.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates scored seven runs on six hits in the top of the fourth inning. Smilowski singled, scoring one run, Hamlin singled, scoring one run, Jocelyn Gamez was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Allison Dillay singled, scoring three runs, and Marker doubled, scoring one run.
Fall earned the win for Napoleon Varsity Pirates. The starter gave up two hits and zero runs over four innings, striking out five and walking two. Bryn Rusk took the loss for Jonesville Varsity Comets. The starting pitcher went one and one-third innings, surrendering five runs (four earned) on one hit, striking out one and walking five.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates piled up 14 hits in the game. Fall went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Napoleon Varsity Pirates in hits. Hamlin, Marker, Katelyn Ault, and Smilowski each collected multiple hits for Napoleon Varsity Pirates. Napoleon Varsity Pirates had a strong eye at the plate, piling up eight walks for the game. Ault, Gamez, and Jenna Yob led the team with two bases on balls each. Marker and Ault each stole multiple bases for Napoleon Varsity Pirates. Napoleon Varsity Pirates stole six bases in the game.
Gracie Soltis and Jayda Rathbun each collected one hit for Jonesville Varsity Comets.
Napoleon 18, Jonesville 6
Napoleon Varsity Pirates defeated Jonesville Varsity Comets 18-6 on Wednesday at TBD thanks in part to 10 runs in the third inning. Kaitlyn Fall singled, scoring two runs, Kiera Hoard singled, scoring one run, Haven Marker drew a walk, scoring one run, Camryn Smilowski drew a walk, scoring one run, Hayden Rendall homered to right field, scoring three runs, and Allison Dillay drew a walk, scoring one run.
Jonesville Varsity Comets got on the board in the first inning after Alexis Trine singled, scoring one run.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Napoleon Varsity Pirates scored on a wild pitch, Hannah Hamlin tripled down the left field line, and Fall singled to right field, each scoring one run.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates added one run in the second. Smilowski singled to the left side of the infield, making the score 4-1.
Hamlin opened the game for Napoleon Varsity Pirates. The hurler gave up eight hits and six runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out four and walking one. Kendahl Drake stepped in the circle first for Jonesville Varsity Comets. The starter allowed nine hits and nine runs (five earned) over two innings, striking out two and walking one.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates tallied 14 hits in the game. Fall went 3-for-4 at the plate and led the team with four runs batted in. Hamlin led Napoleon Varsity Pirates with four hits in four at bats. Rendall collected two hits for Napoleon Varsity Pirates in three at bats. Katelyn Ault paced Napoleon Varsity Pirates with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, tallying seven walks for the game. Ault, Rendall, and Smilowski each stole multiple bases for Napoleon Varsity Pirates. Napoleon Varsity Pirates stole seven bases in the game. Napoleon Varsity Pirates turned one double play in the game.
Gracie Soltis and Trine each collected two hits for Jonesville Varsity Comets. Soltis and Trine each drove in one run for Jonesville Varsity Comets.
Napoleon Varsity Pirates play at home on Friday against Vandercook Lake in their next Conference DH.
Catholic High School League
Lumen Christi 5, Wixom St Catherine 1
Bella Wrozek kept the Titans in it until they could get the bats going. She struck out 11 and Lumen got the bats going in the 5th inning, scoring all 5 runs over the last 3 innings. Bree Okoniewski and Alison Furnas each had 2 hits to lead the offense.
Lumen Christi 5, Wixom St Catherine 0
Ollie Powers kept the Titans pitching going in game 2 with 11 strikeouts. Bree Okoniewski and Lucy Wrozek had 2 hits a piece to pace the offense.
I-8
NW @ Lumen 4pm & 5:30pm