{"id":178561,"date":"2024-04-26T21:11:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T02:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=178561"},"modified":"2024-04-26T21:33:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T02:33:34","slug":"roundup-softball-baseball-tennis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2024\/04\/26\/roundup-softball-baseball-tennis\/","title":{"rendered":"Roundup: softball, baseball, tennis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

VW independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Softball<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Van Wert 23 Ottawa-Glandorf 6 (five innings)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

OTTAWA — Emma West had an eye-popping day for Van Wert with four hits, including two home runs, a possible school-record nine RBI and two runs scored and the Cougars pulled away from Ottawa-Glandorf, 21-6 on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, West earned the complete game win, stricking out three and walking two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Van Wert led 8-6 after two innings, but the Cougars put up seven runs in the third, then three more in the fourth and fifth innings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Audrey Wollet had two hits and three RBI and Alexis Pangle, Emma Haines and Katie DeAmicis each had two hits, including a home run by Pangle and a triple by DeAmicis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Van Wert (2-10) is scheduled to play at Paulding on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lincolnview 23 Kalida 0 (five innings)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

KALIDA — Lincolnview scored nine runs in the first inning and never looked back on the way to a five inning, 24-0 win over Kalida on Friday. The Lancers have won their last two games by a combined margin of 52-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Addysen Stevens led Lincolnview with three hits, four RBI and three runs scored. Ashlyn Price had two hits, including a home run, three RBI and three runs scored, and Lainey Spear finished with a pair of hits, two RBI and two runs scored. Taylor Post hit a home run and drove in two runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sydney Fackler, Post and Emma Bowersock teamed up to allow just two Kalida hits while fanning 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Lancers (12-1) are scheduled to play at Liberty-Benton today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Baseball<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Van Wert 4 Ottawa-Glandorf 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Van Wert scored three runs in the sixth inning, including a two-out, two-RBI single by Kristian Akerman, and the Cougars won their fourth straight game, 4-1 over Ottawa-Glandorf on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sam Houg and Case Stegaman also drove in runs for Van Wert and Hayden Davis notched a pair of hits. Briston Wise allowed six hits, struck out 12 and walked just two to get the complete game win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Van Wert (7-6, 4-1 WBL) will play at Shawnee on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crestview 7 Spencerville 0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SPENCERVILLE — Crestview scored six runs in the first inning and the Knights went on to defeat Spencerville 7-0 on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The two teams combined for just nine hits, and Hunter Jones and Ayden Hyitt each drove in two runs Crestview (10-1, 5-0 NWC). Preston Kreischer picked up the win by allowing just two hits and striking out three in four innings of work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Knights will host Ada on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tennis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shawnee 4 Van Wert 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

WBL leader Shawnee defeated Van Wert 4-1 on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The lone win for the Cougars came at second doubles, where Fletcher Smith and Kaedyn Swander defeated Cale Adams and Daniel Koh 6-2, 2-6, 6-3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Van Wert (6-6, 3-4 WBL) will host Elida on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

VW independent sports Softball Van Wert 23 Ottawa-Glandorf 6 (five innings) OTTAWA — Emma West had an eye-popping day for Van Wert with four hits, including two home runs, a possible school-record nine RBI and two runs scored and the Cougars pulled away from Ottawa-Glandorf, 21-6 on Friday. In addition, West earned the complete game […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-07 13:11:10","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178561"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178567,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178561\/revisions\/178567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}