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HS Softball: GCMS Rolls Clinton

Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley scored two runs in the top of the sixth inning to go up by ten runs and kept Clinton off the scoreboard in the bottom half of the frame to come away with a 12-2 ten-run rule victory in non-conference high school girl's softball action from Clinton Monday afternoon.

 

Cally Kroon was a home run short of the cycle for the Lady Falcons. Kroon went 3-for-4 with four runs batted in and three runs scored. 

 

From the leadoff spot, Ashley Hyatt finished 3-for-5. Sadie Christensen and Kyra Kietzman each recorded a multi-hit afternoon for the Lady Falcons.

 

Heidi Humble doubled in Ella Steward and Brooke Reeves in the fifth inning to cut the Clinton deficit to 10-2 at the time. Reeves went 1-for-2 for the Lady Maroons. 

 

Reeves took the loss in circle for the Lady Maroons. She allwed 12 runs, but five were earned as the Lady Maroons committed seven errors. She allowed eleve hits, issued four walks nd struck out two.

 

The Lady Maroons fall to 0-3 on the season while GCMS moves to 1-2. 

 

Clinton travels to Tuscola this afternoon to open Central Illinois Conference play.

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