As heard on WHOW, the Clinton Lady Maroons fell to the Maroa Forsyth Lady Trojans by a score of 10-1 on Friday evening. The Lady Maroons had one run, two hits, and two errors. Mackenzie Armstrong was named the Country Financial representative Brad James Maroons Player of the Game. Armstrong went 2 for 2 with a run scored and a walk. Olivia Sanders took the loss pitching for six innings, 10 runs, 12 hits, two walks, and seven strikeouts.
The Lady Trojans had 10 runs, 12 hits, and one error. Kate Beckemeyer took the win pitching seven innings with one run, two hits, walking two and striking out nine. Braylee Finck went three for four with a double and two RBIs. Kaylee Robinson was two for three with a solo homerun.
With the loss the Lady Maroons fall to 0-2 and Maroa improves to 5-1.
Tune in Tuesday, March 27, as the Maroons take on Shelbyville. You can hear the game live on the Bi 1520 AM/92.3 FM WHOW, online at dewittdailynews.com, and on the WHOW app.
A season for the ages came to a close Friday night as the Monticello Sages lost to Bloomington Central Catholic 56-34 in a Class 2A Sectional final game at Maroa-Forsyth High School Friday night.
The Saints shot 53-percent from the floor while the Sages shot just 27-percent as the Saints had almost everything go right to advance to a Super-Sectional Tuesday night in Springfield.
BCC gradually pulled away each quarter and the Sages had no answers Friday night. The Sages could not stop the Saints and could not get shots to fall throughout the night.
Monticello was led by eight points from Johnny Dawson and Calvin Fisher. Luke Stokowski added seven points.
Jack Gilmore led all scorers with 24 points shooting 10-for-15 from the floor and 4-for-8 from beyond the arc.
The Saints out-rebounded Monticello 31-22 and scored 26 points in the paint, as the Sages managed just 10 points in the paint, an area they typically dominate.
The Saints improve to 24-6.
Monticello's season ends at 25-2.
Coach Kevin Roy expressed the pride he has in the seniors and the players for their accomplishments this year.
Coach Roy feels the seniors have helped raise the bar for the program.
Coach Roy thanked the Monticello community for their support of the players and the program.
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