Emma Slayback struck out 15 in a complete game shut out sending Heyworth to a 7-0 win over Blue Ridge and a Regional Championship Tuesday afternoon in Heyworth.
Slayback faced two batters over the minimum allowing a hit and walking just one batter.
Cassie Zimmerman had the lone base hit for the Lady Knights.
For the Lady Hornets, Brooke Monteggia was 2-for-4 with six RBIs, a double, and run scored. Bailey Brooks was 4-for-4. Emily Rogers finished 2-for-4 with the other RBI for Heyworth.
Slayback tripled going 1-for-4 at the plate.
The Lady Hornets to got 17-4 overall. They will take on the winner of today's Fisher/Argneta-Oreana matchup on Friday in Regional Championship action.
Blue Ridge finishes its season 12-14 overall.
Class 1A Regional softball scores
At Meridian
LeRoy 2
Arcola 1
Meridian 3
Tuscola 4
Class 2A Regional softball scores
At Buffalo
Olympia 13 F-5
North Mac 0
At Fieldcrest
Tremont 10 F
El Paso-Gridley 0
At Sullivan
Marshall 16
Shelbyville 6
St. Joseph-Ogden 9
Sullivan 0