SOUTHERN SECTION SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: ROYAL SOFTBALL TEAM'S WIN GIVES IT A FIRST.Byline: Daily News Jennifer Troncali hit a double to left field, scoring Erica Andrews with what proved to be the winning run in the sixth inning Thursday as Royal High of Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. defeated Rosary rosary [rose garden], prayer of Roman Catholics, in which beads are used as counters. The term, applied also to the beads, is extended to Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist prayers that use beads. of Fullerton, 8-7, to advance to the Southern Section Div. I semifinals for the first time in school history. The Highlanders (27-2) will face Saugus, which defeated Laguna Hills La·gu·na Hills A city of southern California southeast of Santa Ana. Population: 33,600. 3-1 on Thursday in 12 innings. The game will be on Tuesday at a site to be determined by a coin flip. DIV. III --Oaks Christian 4, San Gorgonio 1: Ashlee Veilleux pitched five innings to earn the victory and Taylor Schlopy worked the sixth and seventh for the save as visiting Oaks Christian of Westlake Village (27-5) advanced to the semifinals for the fifth consecutive season. DIV. IV --Chaminade 2, Savanna savanna or savannah (both: səvăn`ə), tropical or subtropical grassland lying on the margin of the trade wind belts. 0: Brianna Barth pitched her third shutout of the postseason, this time a three-hitter, as visiting Chaminade of West Hills (20-9) upset second-seeded Savanna of Anaheim (23-3) to advance to the semifinals for the first time since 2000. Chaminade scored both its runs in the top of the seventh when Lauren Christie started a one-out rally with a double and scored on a pinch-hit double by Megan Tupper. Kelly Korras singled, Tupper moved to third and scored on a Danielle Zymkowitz base hit. --Alemany 3, Indio 2: Visiting Alemany of Mission Hills (22-6) capitalized on five Indio errors - including three in the seventh that led to two runs - to advance to Tuesday's semifinals against top-seeded Dos Pueblos of Goleta. With the score tied 1-1 in the top of the seventh, Natalie Moody and P.J. Solomon both reached on miscues and later scored when Laura Kratochvil hit a flyball to left field that was misplayed. DIV. V --Flintridge Prep 5, Village Christian 0: Senior pitcher Jenna Schachtner struck out 15 batters - improving her region-leading total to 302 in 146 innings - and tossed a two-hit shutout, as host Flintridge Prep of La Canada Flintridge (14-4) posted the quarterfinal victory over Village Christian of Sun Valley (14-15). Rachel Gray had two hits and scored twice, Amelia Grossman drove in two runs and Ali Thompson tripled and scored for Flintridge Prep (14-4), which relied on a four-run second inning to advance to the semifinals for the first time in program history. Schachtner, despite pitching with a stress fracture stress fracture n. A fatigue fracture of bone caused by repeated application of a heavy load, such as the constant pounding on a surface by runners, gymnasts, and dancers. in her left foot for nearly a month, has given up three hits and struck out 47 during her 21-inning postseason scoreless streak. Meghan Hanna and Amy Stauffer had hits for Village Christian, which reached the quarterfinals for the fourth time in five years, despite losing eight starters off last season's team that reached the division final. - Erik Boal DIV. VII --Santa Clarita Christian 4, Mesa Grande Acad. 3: Ellie Brackett had a two-run single in the first and an RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in in the third as Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, Christian of Canyon Country won at the Hart Softball softball, variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Invented (1888) in Chicago as an indoor game, it was at various times called indoor baseball, mush ball, playground ball, kitten ball, and, because it was also played by women, ladies' Complex to advance to the semifinals for the first time in the program's eight-year history. Brackett finished 2 for 3 with a double and three RBI. Teammate Brittany McAhren was 1 for 3 with two stolen bases for SC Christian (14-10), which plays Cantwell Sacred Heart The Sacred Heart is a religious devotion to Jesus' physical heart as the representation of the divine love for humanity This devotion is predominantly used in the Roman Catholic Church and also used in the Anglican Church. of Montebello on Tuesday. |
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