Softball: Royals win big, ‘Hounds beat Crown Point

The Hamilton Southeastern softball team cruised to an 18-8, five-inning over Fort Wayne Carroll on Saturday.
The Royals scored in all five of the innings. Laila Wanza and Payton Fox both hit home runs. Wanza delivered a grand slam in the fourth inning, while Fox cracked a two-run homer in the first inning.
Fox finished the day 3-for-4 with three runs scored and three RBIs, while Wanza drove in four runs. Lani Wyrick was 3-for-4, batting in three runs and scoring another three. Wyrick’s RBI total included a two-run triple in the second inning.
Fox also hit a triple, while five different Southeastern players had doubles.
Sage Ladig pitched four and a third innings, striking out four.
The Royals are 11-10 and host Franklin Central Tuesday in a Hoosier Crossroads Confernce game.

HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN 18, FORT WAYNE CARROLL 8
(5 innings)
Southeastern AB R H RBI
Lani Wyrick 4 3 3 3
Taylor Larson 4 0 1 1
Sage Ladig 2 0 0 0
Stephanie Penny 0 1 0 0
Tori Donato 0 0 0 0
Madi Yankauskas 1 1 1 1
Payton Fox 4 3 3 3
Jenna Chase 3 2 2 0
Morgan Hicks 4 2 2 1
Laila Wanza 4 1 2 4
Maddie Bucher 0 2 0 0
Paige Gould 3 2 1 2
Emma Vance 4 1 1 1
Totals 33 18 16 16
Score by Innings
FW Carroll 101 15 – 8 5 3
Southeastern 233 46 – 18 16 0
HR: Wanza, Fox. 3B: Fox, Wyrick. 2B: Yankauskas, Gould, Larson, Hicks, Wanza. SB: Wyrick 2. HBP: Wyrick.
HSE pitching IP R ER H
Ladig 4.1 8 8 4
Donato 0.2 0 0 1
Strikeouts: Ladig 4. Walks: Ladig 6.

Carmel scored a 6-1 win over Crown Point Saturday at Cherry Tree Softball Complex.
The Greyhounds got on the board in the second inning with two runs. Kylie Cunningham doubled in Hope McDonald, then later scored on Maddie Stacy’s RBI groundout. Carmel added a run in the third inning when Ella Ohrvall got home on Lily Sullivan’s RBI groundout.
Elsa Morrison smacked a two-run home run in the fifth inning, also scoring Ohrvall, who had gotten base with a double. McDonald added a run in the sixth inning, getting home on a wild pitch.
Sophie Esposito, Ohrvall and Morrison all had two hits, with McDonald hitting a double. Lucy Broughton got the pitching win.
The Greyhounds’ afternoon game with Munster was rained out. Carmel is 14-8 and plays Monday at Harrison.

CARMEL 6, CROWN POINT 1
Carmel AB R H RBI
Sophie Esposito 3 0 2 0
Ella Ohrvall 3 2 2 0
Elsa Morrison 3 1 2 2
Lily Sullivan 3 0 0 1
Hope McDonald 2 2 1 0
Kylie Cunningham 2 1 1 1
Jessica Remm 3 0 0 0
Maddie Stacy 3 0 0 1
Audrey Hussain 2 0 0 0
Totals 24 6 8 5
Score by Innings
Crown Point 000 001 0 – 1 5 0
Carmel 021 021 x – 6 8 0
HR: Morrison. 2B: McDonald, Ohrvall, Cunningham. SB: Esposito.
Carmel pitching IP R ER H
Lucy Broughton (W) 3 1 1 3
Paxton Law 1 0 0 0
Stacy 3 0 0 2
Strikeouts: Stacy 2, Law 1. Walks: Law 1, Stacy 1.

Noblesville split a home doubleheader with Leo on Saturday.
The Lions beat the Millers 7-5 in the first game, scoring four runs in the first inning. Noblesville got on the board in the fourth inning when Aidan Gates singled in Gabby Fowler. The Millers then hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth: Fowler’s left field homer also scored Reis Sjoholm, then Scout Duplaga followed that with a center field home run.
Fowler singled in Tatum Ball in the seventh inning. Fowler was perfect at the plate, going 4-for-4.
Noblesville defeated Leo 8-0 in the second game, which was shortened to five innings. The Millers scored five runs in the first inning. Sjoholm got the first run, then Kinsey Pfeiffer doubled in Lauren DeRolf and Fowler. Bella Schatko batted in Duplaga on a fielder’s choice bunt, then Pfeiffer got home on Taylor Thompson’s RBI groundout.
In the fourth inning, DeRolf doubled in Sjoholm, then Fowler smacked another home run, also getting DeRolf in to score. DeRolf had two hits. Emme Yee got the pitching win.
Noblesville is 11-11 and plays Hamilton Southeastern on Monday.

LEO 7, NOBLESVILLE 5
Noblesville AB R H RBI
Reis Sjoholm 3 1 1 0
Bella Schatko 4 0 0 0
Gabby Fowler 4 2 4 3
Scout Duplaga 4 1 2 1
Erin Clark 3 0 0 0
Carly Motz 1 0 0 0
Kinsey Pfeiffer 3 0 0 0
Aidan Gates 3 0 1 1
Kira Thomas 0 0 0 0
Taylor Thompson 3 0 0 0
Tatum Ball 1 1 1 0
Lala Blower 1 0 0 0
Totals 30 5 9 5
Score by Innings
Leo 400 101 1 – 7 13 1
Noblesville 000 130 1 – 5 9 0
HR: Duplaga, Fowler. SB: Sjoholm.
NHS pitching IP R ER H
Emme Yee 5 2 2 7
Lulu Van Beek 2 5 5 6
Strikeouts: Yee 4, Van Beek 1. Walks: Yee 2, Van Beek 1.

NOBLESVILLE 8, LEO 0
(5 innings)
Noblesville AB R H RBI
Reis Sjoholm 3 2 1 0
Lauren DeRolf 3 2 2 1
Gabby Fowler 2 2 1 2
Scout Duplaga 3 1 1 0
Kinsey Pfeiffer 3 1 1 2
Bella Schatko 2 0 0 1
Taylor Thompson 2 0 0 1
Tatum Ball 2 0 0 0
Kira Thomas 2 0 0 0
Totals 22 8 6 7
Score by Innings
Leo 000 00 – 0 6 1
Noblesville 500 30 – 8 6 1
HR: Fowler. 2B: DeRolf, Pfeiffer. SB: DeRolf 2, Sjoholm 2.
NHS pitching IP R ER H
Emme Yee 5 0 0 6
Strikeouts: none. Walks: Yee 1.

The Fishers and Guerin Catholic softball teams played at the Shelbyville Invitational on Saturday.
In their first game, the Tigers fell to the host Golden Bears 5-4 in nine innings. Kendall Jordan was 2-for-3 at the plate, hitting a home run and a double. Kate Murray pitched eight innings, striking out five.
The Golden Eagles lost their first game 1-0 to Pendleton Heights. Izzy Kemp threw all six innings, tossing 15 strikeouts.
Fishers and Guerin Catholic played each other in their second games, with the Tigers winning 21-0 in five innings. Kaylee Kardash went 3-for-3, hitting two home runs and totaling five RBIs. Tori Abel also had three hits. Kardash, Hailey Trueblood and Sophie Schoch all scored three runs, with Sydney Abel driving in three runs.
Kirsten Mascari and Zoey Bussick both got hits for the Golden Eagles.
Fishers is 7-10 and hosts Brownsburg Tuesday in an HCC game. Guerin Catholic is also 7-10 and plays Monday at North Central.

SHELBYVILLE 5, FISHERS 4
(9 innings)
Fishers AB R H RBI
Hailey Trueblood 3 0 1 1
Sophie Schoch 3 0 0 0
Hannah Trueblood 1 0 0 0
Kaylee Kardash 4 0 0 0
Ashtin Grubb 4 0 1 0
Kendall Jordan 3 1 2 2
Madison Flanery 2 0 0 0
Hannah Abbott 3 0 0 0
Brooke Johnson 2 0 0 0
Jenna Grubb 0 1 0 0
Taylor Duplessis 1 0 0 0
Abby Gavin 3 1 0 0
Karyn Trice 2 1 0 1
Totals 31 4 4 4
Score by Innings
Fishers 001 100 002 – 4 4 0
Shelbyville 000 002 003 – 5 6 3
HR: Jordan. 2B: Jordan. SB: Trice.
Fishers pitching IP R ER H
Kate Murray 8 5 5 6
Strikeouts: Murray 5. Walks: Murray 1.

PENDLETON HEIGHTS 1, GUERIN CATHOLIC 0
Guerin Catholic AB R H RBI
Lucy Kemp 3 0 0 0
Madi Cain 3 0 0 0
Anna Mauch 3 0 0 0
Izzy Kemp 3 0 1 0
Kirsten Mascari 3 0 1 0
Lillian Everts 2 0 0 0
Natalie Eiler 2 0 0 0
Olivia Spomer 2 0 0 0
Zoey Bussick 2 0 0 0
Totals 23 0 2 0
Score by Innings
Guerin Catholic 000 000 0 – 0 2 0
Pendleton Heights 000 001 x – 1 5 0
GC pitching IP R ER H
I. Kemp 6 1 1 5
Strikeouts: I. Kemp 15. Walks: none.

FISHERS 21, GUERIN CATHOLIC 0
(5 innings)
Fishers AB R H RBI
Hailey Trueblood 3 3 2 1
Sophie Schoch 3 3 2 2
Hannah Trueblood 1 1 0 0
Kaylee Kardash 3 3 3 5
Azstryd Alexander 2 1 1 2
Kendall Jordan 3 2 1 0
Hailey Kinder 3 1 0 1
Hannah Abbott 3 1 1 2
Brooke Johnson 1 2 1 0
Jenna Grubb 3 1 1 0
Tori Abel 4 2 3 1
Sydney Abel 4 0 2 3
Karyn Trice 0 1 0 0
Totals 33 21 17 17
HR: Kardash 2. 2B: Schoch, S. Abel, Grubb. SB: Johnson, Han. Trueblood, Hal. Trueblood. SAC: Jordan.
Fishers pitching IP R ER H
Nyah Duplessis 5 0 0 2
Strikeouts: Duplessis 2. Walks: Duplessis 1.
Guerin Catholic AB R H RBI
Lucy Kemp 2 0 0 0
Madi Cain 2 0 0 0
Anna Mauch 2 0 0 0
Izzy Kemp 2 0 0 0
Kirsten Mascari 2 0 1 0
Lillian Everts 2 0 0 0
Natalie Eiler 2 0 0 0
Olivia Spomer 1 0 0 0
Zoey Bussick 1 0 1 0
Mia Rincon 1 0 0 0
Totals 17 0 2 0
GC pitching IP R ER H
Eiler 5 21 17 17
Strikeouts: none. Walks: Eiler 7.
Score by Innings
Fishers 392 70 – 21 17 0
Guerin Catholic 000 00 – 0 2 5

Sheridan finished third at the Madison-Grant tournament on Saturday.
In the first game, the Blackhawks fell to the host Argylls 17-0 in five innings. Jacquellynne Bates and Makayla Clark both had one hit for Sheridan.
The ‘Hawks were playing Connersville when weather halted the games. Connersville left, so Sheridan was awarded a forfeit.
The Blackhawks are 5-13 and host Hamilton Heights on Monday.
A complete boxscore was not available at press time.