Thursday, June 9, 2011

Girl Chargers Capture Comet Invitational Over Amana Clear Creek

The sixth ranked Chariton softball team took care of business at the North Polke Comet Invitational Saturday, June 4th, shutting out OA-BCIG  8-0, crushing perennial state tournament power Clear Creek-Amana  10-4 and beating Sergeant Bluff-Luton  5-2.

In the first game against OA-BCIG, Chariton scored in the first on a lead-off by Tanna Seuferer and an RBI single by Layne Grurich.  Abbee Curran hit an RBI single and then scored on a single by Kylie Bengston.  Presley Swan and Abbee Curran, had two hits. 

In the second game against Clear Creek, the Chargers jumped to a 4-0 first inning lead, pounding unbeaten (9-0) Clear Creek's pitching.  Presley Swan hit a RBI single, Curran had RBI single and Miller scored on an error.  Swan led off with a single.  Swan with two outs and Davis singled to score Kourtney Nichols (running for Fuhs).  Swan doubled to score Seuferer, Curran singled to score Grgurich, Swan scored on a stolen base and Curran came home on a Fuhs single.  Swan was 2-3 with two RBI and Curran was 1-2 with two RBI.

In the third game against Bluff-Luton Chariton held a 3-0 through three innings with a three-run first.  Swan singled to load the bases.  The 14th ranked Sergeant Bluff team came back with a run in the fourth, but Chariton added two in the sixth on a two -run single by Miller.  Swan and Fuhs all had hits and Fuhs had two RBI.

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