Ashlie Kindle struck out 12 batters, got the win and also smacked a two-run homer as Ada defeated Cory-Rawson 8-0 Thursday in non-conference girls softball action.
Kindle did not allow a hit through the first five innings.
Lindsay Simmons had three hits for the Bulldogs, stole three bases and scored three times. Sam Wildman added two singles and three RBIs.
Ada 202 022 0 -- 8 9 0
Cory-Rawson 000 000 0 -- 0 2 1
WP -- Kindle (2-0). LP -- Snodgrass (0-1). top hitters: (Ada) L. Simmons 3B, 2-1B, RBI; Kindle HR, 2 RBI; Wildman 2-1B, 3 RBI; Hall 1B, RBI. (C-R) Lawrence 1B & S. Woodward 1B.
records: Ada 2-0, Cory-Rawson 0-1.
• Marissa Schroeder recorded her first win as she struck out 10 to lead Miller City to a 1-0 victory over Van Buren.
Miller City 010 000 0 -- 1 7 0
Van Buren 000 000 0 -- 0 3 1
WP -- M. Schroeder (1-1). LP -- Benedict (0-1). top hitters: (MC) Vennekotter 2-1B; Tr. Niese 2-1B; Leis, S. Schroeder & Steffan 1B. (VB) Shank, Coldron & Schultz 1B.
records: Miller City 1-2, Van Buren 0-1.
• Camille Martin allowed just two runs in five innings to pitch Lima Bath past Liberty-Benton 12-2 in a non-conference game. Martin also ripped a home run, double and single to lead the Wildkittens at the plate.
Liberty-Benton 101 00 -- 2 7 2
Lima Bath 012 18 -- 12 14 1
WP -- Martin. LP -- Gorman (0-1). top hitters: (L-B) Schimmoeller 2B, 1B; Marshall 2-1B; Dager 1B, RBI. (Bath) Sanders HR; Mosley 2-1B; Jordan 2B; Cogley 2B, 1B; Deppe 2B; Martin HR, 2B, 1B; Clark 3B.
records: Lima Bath 2-0, Liberty-Benton 1-1.
• Kylee Pothast fired a four-hit shut out to lead Ottawa-Glandorf past Bluffton 8-0 in a non-conference game.
Ottawa-Glandorf 002 104 1 -- 8 6 0
Bluffton 000 000 0 -- 0 4 2
WP -- Pothast. LP -- Bassitt (3-1). top hitters: (O-G) Ebbeskotte 2B; Wehri 1B, 2B, 3B; Kreinbrink 2-1B, A. Maag 3-1B.
records: Bluffton 3-1, Ottawa-Glandorf 2-0.