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Softball Roundup: 5-6-08
RIM OF THE WORLD 4, HESPERIA 3: At Hesperia, the league-champion Scots edged the second-place Scorpions (16-8, 7-4 MRL).
Toni Shurtliff went 2-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs, while Hesperia teammate Raeven Ball was 3-for-4.
Each team’s place in the league standings has been determined, but Hesperia will travel to Rim of the World for one final playoff tune-up on Thursday.
Rim of the World 011 002 0 — 4 6 4
Hesperia 001 020 0 — 3 7 3
Prentice and Kolde; Byrd and Roland. WP — Rentice. LP — Byrd. 2B — Kolde (R) HR — Caporuscio (R), Shurtliff (H).
SULTANA 1, APPLE VALLEY 0: At Apple Valley, Emilee Reaber had seven strikeouts and no walks in a complete-game shutout, winning a pitchers’ duel with the Sun Devils’ Lindsay Mata as the Sultans (6-13, 4-7 MRL) defeated Apple Valley.
Patti Masner, Taylor Anderson and Leydi Gonzalez were the only Sultans able to get hits against Mata. There were no extra-base hits for either side.
Sultana 000 010 0 — 1 3 0
Apple Valley 000 000 0 — 0 2 1
Reaber and Larabell; Mata and Barret. WP — Reaber. LP — Mata.
HESPERIA CHRISTIAN 11, JOSHUA SPRINGS 0: At Hesperia, Sierra Rick threw a no-hitter to keep the Patriots’ hopes for an Agape League title alive.
Rick struck out 13 and went 3-for-3 with three RBIs. Sarah Humphrey hit a three-run home run in a 10-run first inning and went 2-for-3.
Hesperia Christian (20-3, 8-1 AL) can finish as co-champs in the league with a win over first-place Victor Valley Christian on Friday.
Joshua Springs 000 00 — 0 0 5
Hesperia Christian (10)00 1x — 11 8 0
Cook and Memro; Rick and Morin. WP — Rick; LP — Cook. HR — Humphrey (H).
