Olympia wins softball championship    

[SEPT. 26, 2005]  NORMAL -- Stanford Olympia won the IESA Class AA championship in softball this weekend, and Lincoln Junior High School placed fourth in the state tournament at Champion Fields. Olympia finished the season with a 26-2 record and Lincoln ended at 19-8.

In their first-round games, Olympia defeated Bloomington Junior High School 3-2 and Lincoln defeated Momence 11-1.

Olympia         110 000 1 – 3 6 4
Bloomington   010 001 0 – 2 2 6

Lincoln           300 035 0 – 11 11 3
Momence       001 000 0 – 1 2 6

In the semifinals, Olympia defeated Minooka 10-0 and Lincoln lost to Mattoon 14-2.

Olympia      006 400 0 – 10 9 5
Minooka     000 000 0 – 0 4 0

Lincoln        002 00 – 2 3 2
Mattoon      101 0(12) – 14 11 8

Minooka won 13-5 in the third-place game with Lincoln.

Lincoln        005 000 0 – 5 4 3
Minooka      470 200 – 13 9 8

Olympia defeated Mattoon 8-4 for the championship.

Olympia      320 003 0 – 8 11 4
Mattoon      200 200 0 – 4 9 2

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