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- (Cresco) Ashley Kovarik raced
the eight with the game winning
run to give the Crestwood
Cadet's softball team a 5-4 win
in its conference opener against
Decorah Tuesday evening in
Cresco.
Earlier Kovarik powered a 2-run
home run (photo sequence to
the left shows Kovarik hitting the
ball, rounding the bases and
being greeted by her
teammates).
Rachel Burris homered for
Decorah in the fifth which gave
the Vikings a 3-2 lead.
A Lexi Shelton double in the
sixth extended the lead to 4-2
bringing home Hannah Kuehner
who was running for pitcher
Savannah Klimesh who had
singled
Crestwood tied the game in the
sixth when with 2-out Emily
Novotny singled followed by a
Meghan McAllister double and a
Jessy Stika double.
Tara Moellers followed with a
single and Stika raced for home
where the throw came wide up
the first base line.
Stika dove head first for the
plate and Burras, the catcher
dove to tag Stika.
Stika was called out on a close
play at the plate.
In the bottom of the eight, Jamie
Henry lead off the inning for
Crestwood by reaching on an
error.
Kovark followed with a single to
right, where the ball was
bobbled allowing Henry to move
up to third and Kovarik to
second.
Emily Novotny hit a ball up the
middle played by Moran Lonning
who rifled home to nail Henry.
Meghan McAllister followed with
a high hopper which allowed
Kovarik to score the game
winner.
McAllister was the winning
pitcher coming on on the
seventh and throwing to shutout
innings. Grace Gast started the
game.
Decorah banged out 9 hits in
the game, including two by Kelsy
Strand who is now 9-18 for a .
500 batting average on the
season.
The second game of the double-
header was suspended in the
third by lightning with the score
tied 1-1
& PBP of
Game
winning run
below...
Game
winning run
below...
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