SC girls improve to 3-1 with 9-2 win Monday

A four-run fifth inning highlighted South Central’s 9-2 win over Cisne in softball play on Monday.
The Lady Cougars banged out 11 hits while Sydnee Garrett was holding Cisne to two runs on four hits in a complete-game performance.
Garrett struck out 11 and walked just one batter in allowing just one earned run.
South Central improved to 1-1 in National Trail Conference play and 3-1 overall.
South Central – Lee double, run; Reid, single, RBI; Johnston, 2 singles, run, RBI; Garrett 2 singles, double, 2 runs; Rivera double, 3 RBI; Shumate single, 2 runs, RBI; Swift triple, run, RBI; Hilmes single, run.

The Lady Cougars pounded out 15 hits in a 14-3 win against Dieterich last Thursday.
Garrett again went the distance, giving up three runs (two earned), striking out nine and giving up just one walk.
South Central – Lee, single, double, run; Reid, single, run, 2 sacrifices; Johnston, single, 3 runs; Garrett single, 2 runs, RBI; Rivera two singles, triple, run, 4 RBI; Shumate triple, double, 3 runs, 2 RBI; Swift, single, 2 doubles, run, 2 RBI; Hilmes RBI; Geiler 2 runs.

St. Elmo/Brownstown fell to Neoga, 9-3, in a home contest last Thursday.
Neoga scored two runs in the first, two in the second, three in the third and two more in the fourth to pick up a win in the five-inning contest.
Natalie Oberlink took the loss for the Lady Eagles, giving up nine runs (six earned). She struck out five and walked two.
St. Elmo/Brownstown – Parkison 1/4, run; Oberlink 1/3, run; Nolen 1/3, run; Scholes 1/3; Gathe RBI.