Sports Roundup

Warrenton softball wins second straight

Posted

The Warrenton softball team continues its winning ways.

Bolstered by a strong offensive effort in the middle innings, Warrenton was able to defeat Orchard Farm 6-3 on Tuesday on the road.

In the third, Warrenton (4-4) jumped to a three-run lead as Rylee Cary started the scoring with an RBI single before a two-run hit by Audrey Skillman increased the advantage.

Orchard Farm closed the gap to one run before Warrenton added on in the fourth.

A Brylen Shoults triple was followed by an RBI hit from Brook Baxter.

In the sixth, the Warriors scored the team’s final runs as Savana Oakley doubled in Brooklyn Young and a Cary hit scored Oakley.

Young and Hannah Gibson combined to pitch the Warriors to victory.

Warrenton will close out the week with games against Winfield on Thursday and Wright City on Friday.

Orchard Farm boys’ soccer 2, Warrenton 1 – The Warrenton boys’ soccer team got off to a good start on Tuesday, but couldn’t hold the lead.

A first-half goal by Caden Baum, with an assist from Gavin Thompson, helped the team start strong on the road.

Orchard Farm scored a pair of second-half goals, though, to earn the conference victory.

Rylee McGee made 18 saves for Warrenton (2-1).

The team will return to action at 6:45 p.m. on September 15 at St. Charles.

North Callaway softball 7, Wright City 1 – It was a tough day on the road for the Wildcats.

Wright City (3-4) dropped its third straight game.

The Wildcats will close the week with a game at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Montgomery County before traveling to Warrenton for a 4:30 p.m. first pitch on Friday.

Last Friday, Warrenton beat Wright City 8-1.  


X