Here’s a roundup of metro-east high school softball games over the weekend
The metro-east softball season continued with several games over the weekend.
Here is a quick view of some of the outcomes.
Southwestern Conference
Mount Zion 12, Belleville West 4
The Maroons dropped an 8-run verdict while falling to 10-6.
Taylar McCaster led Belleville West with 2 RBI.
Look ahead: The Maroons host Red Bud at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 24.
Jerseyville 12, Belleville East 8 (Game 1); Belleville East 10, Jerseyville 0 (Game 2)
The Lancers split a doubleheader with the Panthers and now stand at 16-7-1 on the season. The Panthers are 10-5.
Ava Hamilton had 3 RBI for Belleville East in the opener while Serenity Childress add 2 RBI and Ashlynn Samson posted 3 hits. Emily Collins posted 3 RBI for Jerseyville.
In Game 2, Emma Fetters, Olivia Hemmerle and Emma Loyet each posted 2 RBI for Belleville East, while Hemmerle tossed 5 shutout innings for the win.
Look ahead: The Lancers host Alton at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 25. The Panthers visit Waterloo at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 24.
Edwardsville 10, Mater Dei 3 (Game 1); Mater Dei 3, Edwardsville 2 (Game 2)
The Tigers and Knights split a twin bill, with Edwardsville now at 12-3 and Mater Dei at 14-2.
Katy Huels and Kailyn Kruep each had 1 RBI for the Knights in their 1-run victory, while Audrey Clark tossed a complete-game 6-hitter for the win.
Look ahead: Mater Dei hosts Centralia at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 24. Edwardsville visits Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 25.
O’Fallon 10, Carbondale 9
The Panthers improved to 4-8 with a 1-run victory against the Terriers
Look ahead: O’Fallon hosts Freeburg at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 24.
Cahokia Conference (Mississippi Division)
Freeburg 9, Newton 2; Freeburg 6, Teutopolis 2 (both games Friday at Newton)
The Midgets rolled to a pair of victories to improve to 19-1.
Against Newton, Samantha Roulanaitis had 2 RBI, while twirling 6 strong innings on the mound for the win.
Against Teutopolis, Nicole Edmiaston threw 6 solid frames for the win while driving in a run. Emma Otten and Roulanaitis each had 2 RBI as well.
Look ahead:Freeburg visits O’Fallon at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 24.
Columbia 6, Waterloo 2 (Friday)
The Eagles eased to a 4-run victory against their Monroe County rivals to improve to 10-7.
Reese Jarrard led Columbia with 2 RBI, while Paige Froess fired a complete-game 5-hitter for the victory.
Look ahead: Columbia visits Salem at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 25.
Waltonville 6, Breese Central 5; Breese Central 5, Murphysboro 4
The Cougars split a pair of games at Nashville and are now 7-9 on the season.
Cece Toennies had 2 RBI against Waltonville while Alyse Monken tossed 5 1/3 scoreless innings.
Against Murphysboro, Makenna Budde and Julianna Huber had 2 RBI apiece, while Monken fired a complete game and struck out 14.
Look ahead: The Cougars visit Roxana at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 25.
Mississippi Valley Conference
Waterloo 18, Potosi 3 (Game 1); Waterloo 19, Potosi 0 (Game 2)
The Bulldogs rolled to a doubleheader sweep as they improved to 12-6.
In the opener, Maddie Gummersheimer blasted 2 home runs and drove in 8 runs, while Lilly Heck added 3 RBI. Samantha Juelfs earned the win.
In Game 2, Heck posted 4 more RBI, while Kate Lindhorst and Jada Voelker eached collected 3 RBI. Aiden Dintelman earned the win.
Look ahead: The Bulldogs host Jerseyville at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 24.
Highland 11, Granite City 1 (Friday)
The Bulldogs rolled to a 10-run victory while improving to 9-5-1. The Warriors fell to 3-14.
Hailey Ritz had 3 RBI for Highland and Abigail Schulz posted 2 RBI. Sophia Donoho posted 3 hits, while Sophie Parkerson fired complete-game 4-hitter.
Look ahead: The Bulldogs host Civic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 24. Granite City travels to Father McGivney at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 26.
Cahokia Conference (Illinois Division)
Red Bud 8, Mascoutah 6 (Friday)
Crewe Wagner had 2 RBI and Olivia Geralds threw a complete game in leading the Musketeers to a 2-run victory.
Red Bud improved to 16-6. The Indians dropped to 4-12.
Look ahead: The Musketeers visit Belleville West at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 24. Mascoutah faces Breese Central at 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 28.
