The Eupora Lady Eagles sewed up the Division 2-2A softball championship last week with three division wins.
Eupora took a pair of wins over rival East Webster, winning 5-4 on Tuesday and 4-2 on Friday. Eupora squeezed in an 11-2 win over Winona while East Webster took a 10-2 win over Calhoun City.
Eupora, now 17-1 on the season, will host Bruce on Monday night. As the No. 1 seed, Eupora receives a first-round bye. East Webster is now 11-7 on the season and will make the playoffs with dates and opponents to be determined.
Eupora 5,
East Webster 4
Eupora scored one run in the bottom of the eighth inning to take a win over rival Eupora on Tuesday.
East Webster led 2-1 at the end of the first and the Lady Wolverines scored two in the top of the fifth to go up 4-1. Eupora responded with three runs in the bottom of the fifth to tie the score up. Eupora then took the win in the bottom of the eighth when Addison Mason singled to score the winning run.
East Webster had eight hits in the contest as Coy Jennings had a double and drove in four runs. Jessica Davis was 2-for-4 with a run scored while Peyton Flora was 2-for-3 with a run scored. Curtlyn Blake and Whitney Winter each had singles and scored a run.
Liz Massey pitched 7 1/3 innings and gave up five unearned runs on four walks while striking out eight.
Eupora had nine hits in the contest as Haley McCrory was 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs. Addison Mason and Delta Claire Newman were each 2-for-4 with while Maleah Pogue was 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Delta Claire Newman got the start for Eupora in the circle and pitched all eight innings and gave up four unearned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out six.
East Webster 10,
Calhoun City 2
After falling behind 2-0 in the top of the first, East Webster scored in every inning to take an eight-run win over the Lady Wildcats on Thursday.
East Webster scored single runs in the first, third and fourth innings and two in the second and sixth innings with one in the fifth.
East Webster had 11 hits in the contest as Coy Jennings was 2-for-4 with a double, triple and two runs scored. Peyton Flora was 2-for-3 with two runs scored while Sydney Dewberry was 2-for-4. Emma McKee drew two walks and scored twice while Keely McKnight scored twice and had two stolen bases. Whitney Winter had a triple and scored one and had an RBI. Jessica Davis and Curtlyn Blake each had singles and drove in runs.
Jessica Davis got the start in the circle and pitched all seven innings, giving up two runs on three hits while striking out two.
Eupora 4,
East Webster 2
Eupora used a pair of two-run innings and took a two-run win over East Webster on Friday.
Eupora scored two in the third and fifth innings while East scored one in the third and sixth innings.
East Webster had five hits in the contest as Whitney Winter was 2-for-4 with a triple and one run scored. Coy Jennings had a double and scored a run while Jessica Davis had a single and drove in a run.
Liz Massey got the start for East Webster and pitched all seven innings and gave up four runs on four hits and one walk while striking out three.
Eupora had just five hits in the contest as Allie Reed was 2-for-4 with two runs scored and one RBI. Kylie Richardson, Haley McCrory and Patience Bingham each had singles.
Delta Claire Newman got the start in the circle for Eupora and pitched seven innings and gave up two runs on five hits and five walks while striking out two.
Eupora 11,
Winona 2
The Lady Eagles used a six-run sixth inning to pull away from Winona and take a nine-run win over the Lady Tigers on Thursday.
After Winona scored one in the first, Eupora scored one in the second and two in the third and fourth innings. Eupora scored six in the sixth to pull off with the win.
Eupora banged out 15 hits in the contest as Haley McCrory was 3-for-4 with two runs scored. Savannah Kilpatrick was 3-for-5 with a double and three runs scored while Maleah Pogue was 3-for-5 with two RBIs. Kylie Richardson had a triple and drove in three runs while Delta Claire Newman had a double and drove in two runs.
Newman pitched seven innings and gave up two runs on four hits and five hits while striking out nine to pick up the win.