Christopher Junior High Girls Softball Advances to the Semi Finals in the SIJHAA State Tournament

by Steve Dunford

PINCKNEYVILLE, IL –  The CES Lady Bearcats advanced to the semi-finals of the SIJHSAA State Tournament, by beating Shiloh out of the St. Louis Metro East area.

Leading the Christopher offense was  Amiah Hargrove who went  2-2 with three runs scored and an RBI, Courtney Parke 3-4 with three RBIs Hanna Burzynski 3-4 with a home run and  two RBI’s and, and  Tori Crain 1-1 with two walks, was hit by a pitch and  two runs scored.

The Lady Bearcats will face the Trico Lady Pioneers in the semi-finals on Tuesday at 3:00 P.M. at the Perry County Fairgrounds in Pinckneyville.   Coach Brooke Jones said the defeated Trico earlier in the year 13-2,

The CES boys baseball team also made the semi-finals and will also play the Trico Pioneers.

Both the boys and girls games will be broadcast by Richard Blakely on WXAN-103.9 FM in Ava.

Here is a link to stream the broadcast.

http://radio.securenetsystems.net/v5/WXAN

Good luck to both teams.

 

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