Softball Run-Rules South, Takes Sole Possession of 1st

Emily Cantley Louisville Leopards Softball

Louisville 14, Canton South 3, 5 Innings

The Louisville Lady Leopards Varsity Softball team earned a run-rule 14-3 victory over the host Canton South Wildcats at Amos McDaniel Elementary School Monday. With the win, Louisville improves to 2-3 overall and 2-0 in NBC play.

Emily Cantley went 3-for-3 at the plate with a three-run homer, a two-run double, and 2 runs scored to Beatty's Sports Louisville Leopards Softball Shirt 2015lead the Lady Leopards. Lexi Givens also jacked a three-run homer and Grace Jackson went yard for the third time this season & drove in 3 runs. Katie Cozy and Jackson also each scored three times each.

Louisville took their frustrations of the past few games out on Canton South in the opening frame as they erupted for five runs. The Lady Leopards added to their lead later on with their best offensive inning of the year as they lit up the scoreboard for eight runs in the third.

With the victory, the Lady Leopards have now defeated the Lady Wildcats in 13 consecutive meetings dating back to 2009. Louisville now leads the all-time series 43-20, which includes a 19-12 record at Canton South. The Lady Leopards have now won 54 consecutive NBC games.

UP NEXT: The Lady Leopards will next host the Carrollton Warriors on Tuesday, April 14 at 4:30 PM.

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BOX SCORE

LEOPARDS , WILDCATS

Team 123-45–R-H-E

Louisville 508-01–14-11-3

Canton South 201-00–3-4-1

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Peyton McKeever 3 2 1 0 1 0
Kylie Zifer 2 2 0 0 2 0
Grace Jackson 4 3 2 3 0 0
Katie Cozy 2 3 1 1 1 0
Emily Cantley 3 2 3 5 0 0
Rylie Squire 3 0 0 0 0 0
Lexi Givens 3 1 2 3 0 0
Aliyah English 3 0 2 0 0 0
Leandra Givens 3 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 26 14 11 12 4 0
Batting

2B: Grace Jackson, Emily Cantley, Aliyah English
HR: Grace Jackson, Lexi Givens, Emily Cantley
TB: Grace Jackson 6, Lexi Givens 5, Katie Cozy, Emily Cantley 7, Aliyah English 3, Peyton McKeever
RBI: Grace Jackson 3, Lexi Givens 3, Katie Cozy, Emily Cantley 5
ROE: Grace Jackson
FC: Leandra Givens
HBP: Katie Cozy

Totals

Team QAB: 17 (54.84%)
Kylie Zifer 3, Grace Jackson 2, Lexi Givens, Katie Cozy 2, Emily Cantley 3, Aliyah English 2, Peyton McKeever 2, Rylie Squire

Team LOB: 2

Fielding

E: Kirsten Wharmby, Lexi Givens 2

 

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS PITCHING
Pitching IP #P TB H R ER BB K HR S%
Kirsten Wharmby 5.0 64 17 4 3 3 1 3 0 .734
Totals 5.0 64 17 4 3 3 1 3 0 .734
Pitching

Pitches-Strikes: Kirsten Wharmby 64-47
Groundouts-Flyouts: Kirsten Wharmby 9-3
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Kirsten Wharmby 16-23

 

CANTON SOUTH WILDCATS BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Cook 3 1 1 0 0 0
Mitchell 2 0 0 0 0 1
Zwick 3 1 1 0 0 0
Myers 3 1 1 1 0 0
Moore 3 0 1 1 0 0
Faiello 2 0 0 0 0 0
Forshey 1 0 0 0 1 0
Madden 1 0 0 0 0 1
Morris 2 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 20 3 4 2 1 3
Batting

2B: Moore
TB: Cook, Zwick, Myers, Moore 2
RBI: Myers, Moore
SAC: Mitchell, Madden
ROE: Mitchell, Zwick, Madden
FC: Cook
SB: Zwick

Totals

Team QAB: 12 (52.17%)
Mitchell, Zwick 2, Myers 2, Moore 2, Forshey 2, Madden, Morris

Team LOB: 5

Fielding

E: Mitchell

 

CANTON SOUTH WILDCATS PITCHING
Pitching IP #P TB H R ER BB K HR S%
Devaul 0.0 18 9 2 5 4 2 0 1 .500
#11 5.0 81 39 9 9 9 2 0 2 .519
Totals 5.0 99 48 11 14 13 4 0 3 .515
Pitching

HBP: #11
Pitches-Strikes: Devaul 18-9, #11 81-42
Groundouts-Flyouts: Devaul 0-0, #11 8-5
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Devaul 3-5, #11 12-26

 Record: Louisville 2-3, 2-0; Canton South 2-2, 1-1

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