The TigerHawk softball team hosted 16 area teams at the two-day NFV Softball Classic tournament on Friday and Saturday in West Union. North Fayette Valley took on Charles City, Maquoketa, Crestwood, and Waverly-Shell Rock over the weekend as they went 0-4 to fall to 4-5 on the season.
Charles City
The TigerHawks started the day Friday with a 12-4 loss to a tough Charles City squad as the Comets jumped out to a 1-0 lead after the top of the first, but the TigerHawks responded with a four-run bottom half of the inning to hold the early advantage.
The Comets would go on to retake the lead in the top of the second with four runs of their own as they would but up a combined 11 runs over the next four innings to get the 12-4 victory and give the TigerHawks their first loss since their season opener.
NFV had a pair of extra base hits as Alex Kent notched a triple in the first inning and Hannah Schroeder recorded a double.
BOXSCORE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Final
CC 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 12
NFV 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
WP: Lexan Joslin (CC)
LP: Alex Kent (NFV)
TEAM STATS
NFV CC
5 HITS 15
2 XBH 7
0 HR 2
4 RBI 12
4 RUNS 12
0 STOLEN BASES 4
5 WALKS ISSUED 0
1 STRIKEOUTS 1
INDIVIDUAL STATS
HITS: Lexi McGowan, 2; Alex Kent, 1; Hannah Schroeder, 1; Kherington Johnson, 1.
DOUBLES: Hannah Schroeder, 1.
TRIPLES: Alex Kent, 1.
HOMERUNS: None.
RUNS: Alice Sass, 1; Sarah Dean, 1; Alex Kent, 1; Peyton McElree, 1.
RBI: Alex Kent, 2; Ella Sieck, 1; Hannah Schroeder, 1.
STOLEN BASES: None.
IP: Alex Kent, 5.0.
HITS ALLOWED: Alex Kent, 15.
RUNS ALLOWED: Alex Kent, 12.
EARNED RUNS: Alex Kent, 12.
STRIKEOUTS: Alex Kent, 1.
Maquoketa
The TigerHawks dropped their second game of the day Friday by a score of 6-5 in extra innings.
While the inning-by-inning totals did not add up according to Varsity Bound, NFV and Maquoketa went to the eighth inning tied at 5-5 before the Cardinals were able to plate the winning run in the top of the eighth as the TigerHawks were unable to score in the bottom half of the inning.
Alice Sass led the way with a pair of hits, while Sarah Dean had a home run and three RBI in the loss.
BOXSCORE
(via Varsity Bound)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Maq. 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 6
NFV 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 5
WP: Not available (Maq)
LP: Kadee Batterson (NFV)
TEAM STATS
NFV Maq.
8 HITS N/A
2 XBH N/A
1 HR N/A
5 RBI N/A
5 RUNS 6
4 STOLEN BASES N/A
2 WALKS ISSUED N/A
2 STRIKEOUTS N/A
INDIVIDUAL STATS
HITS: Alice Sass, 2; Kadee Batterson, 1; Sarah Dean, 1; Alex Kent, 1; Hannah Schroeder, 1; Peyton McElree, 1; Skyler Yourison, 1.
DOUBLES: Alice Sass, 1.
TRIPLES: None.
HOMERUNS: Sarah Dean, 1.
RUNS: Kadee Batterson, 1; Alice Sass, 1; Sarah Dean, 1; Peyton McElree, 1; Skyler Yourison, 1.
RBI: Sarah Dean, 3; Kadee Batterson, 1; Alice Sass, 1.
STOLEN BASES: Alice Sass, 1; Sarah Dean, 1; Peyton McElree, 1; Skyler Yourison, 1.
IP: Kadee Batterson, 7.2.
HITS ALLOWED: Kadee Batterson, 12.
RUNS ALLOWED: Kadee Batterson, 6.
EARNED RUNS: Kadee Batterson, 6.
STRIKEOUTS: Kadee Batterson, 2.
Crestwood
North Fayette Valley got day two of the tournament started with a tough 8-3 loss to Crestwood as the Cadets got out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the third inning.
Crestwood notched two more runs in the top of the fifth before extending its lead to 8-0 in the top of the sixth before NFV was able to get three in in the bottom of the sixth.
BOXSCORE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Final
Crest. 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 8
NFV 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
WP: Ainsley Teeling (Crest)
LP: Not available (NFV)
TEAM STATS
NFV Crest.
N/A HITS 13
N/A XBH 2
N/A HR 1
N/A RBI 7
N/A RUNS 8
N/A STOLEN BASES 3
N/A WALKS ISSUED 2
N/A STRIKEOUTS 6
INDIVIDUAL STATS NOT AVAILABLE AT PRESS TIME
Waverly-Shell Rock
The TigerHawks closed out the NFV Softball Classic Saturday afternoon with a 9-0 loss to Waverly-Shell Rock.
The Go-Hawks got on the scoreboard first in the top of the third inning with four runs before adding three in the fifth inning and two more in the top of the seventh to drop the TigerHawks to 4-5 on the season.
BOXSCORE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Final
W-SR 0 0 4 0 3 0 2 9
NFV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WP: Natlie Beck (W-SR)
LP: Not available (NFV)
TEAM STATS
NFV W-SR
N/A HITS 14
N/A XBH 3
N/A HR 0
N/A RBI 6
N/A RUNS 9
N/A STOLEN BASES 1
N/A WALKS ISSUED 0
N/A STRIKEOUTS 4
INDIVIDUAL STATS NOT AVAILABLE AT PRESS TIME