Chill White scores and stats

[May 16, 2009]  Last weekend the Lincoln Chill White, a softball team for girls 12 and under, played in a tournament in Morton.

In the first game Lincoln beat Morton 11-7. Kallie Rogers, Taylor Sparrow and Heather VanCleve each had a hit and scored once. Meg Meeker and Jordan Wood each scored once. Ashley Poole and Brianne Painter each had a hit and scored twice. Ashlyn Lessen also helped by scoring twice.

The second game was against the Bloomington-Normal Storm. Lincoln lost 4-3 in an international tie-breaker. Losing pitcher was Taylor Sparrow with winning stats of 14 strikeouts, two hits and two runs scored at the plate. Ashley Poole had a hit and a run scored. Ashlyn Glick, Heather VanCleve and Jessica Plummer all had hits. Emily Martinez had a sacrifice RBI to help her team's efforts.

The third game Lincoln won 10-8 against the Washington Cobras. Starting pitcher was Meg Meeker and the winning pitcher was Taylor Sparrow. Jessica Plummer scored twice as a courtesy runner. Taylor Sparrow, Meg Meeker and Brianne Painter each had a hit and a run scored for the Chill. Ashlyn Glick, Heather VanCleve, Jordan Wood and Ashlyn Lessen each scored once as well.

The fourth game of the tournament Lincoln lost 9-4 to the Washington Cobras Black team in another international tie-breaker. Kallie Rogers and Kaitlyn Hasprey each had one hit and one run scored for the Chill. Taylor Sparrow had one hit and one RBI. Brianne Painter had one run scored. Ashlyn Glick had a double, single and one run scored.

On Tuesday night the Chill had a doubleheader and lost the first game 8-3 to the Valley Thunder of Downs. Kallie Rogers had a double and scored once. Ashlyn Glick had a hit and an RBI. Heather VanCleve had a hit and scored once. Brianne Painter and Kaitlyn Hasprey each had a hit. Meg Meeker scored once as well to help the Chill in their efforts. Taylor Sparrow was losing pitcher with 14 strikeouts.

The second game Lincoln lost 11-1. Kallie Rogers had another double. Taylor Sparrow had a hit and an RBI. Meg Meeker and Kaitlyn Hasprey each had a hit to help their team.

"This is a long season and we are just getting started," the Chill White coaches said. "We are expecting good things out of this team. They are going to be much better as the year progresses. We will have to work on some things in practice and become better. We are very proud of these girls and are having fun playing the great game of softball."

[Text from file received]