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September 22, 2021 Elkettes stay on track By Kerry Hookstra Senior Night for Elk City Sept. 14 was a success with a 3-0 shut- out of Cheyenne/Reydon. Weatherford visited Sept. 16 and went home on the short end of a 7-0 score. The Elkettes headed to the Del City Festival Sept. 17 and dropped a 2-0 decision to Norman North before edging Del City 3-2 in extra innings. Elkettes-Cheyenne/Reydon Two runs crossed the plate for Elk City in the bottom of the first. The pitcher plunked Ella Sotille and Rylee Wyatt swatted a single. Danni Sotille walked to load the bases and an error to Abby Jo Robbins scored two. ‘The contest settled into a pitchers’ duel over the next three in- nings before the Elkettes plated their third run in the bottom of the fifth. A leadoff triple by E. Sotille turned into a run offa sacri- Left, Raegon Gilliland; right, Jancy Rippetoe. Staff pho- fice bunt from Wyatt. The Lady Bears were shut out over the next tos by Rose Cummings. two frames to preserve the 3-0 win. he eee ‘The complete game decision went to D. Sotille as she scattered five hits with two walks and nine strikeouts. The defense com- Oilerettes play in District and mitted one error. Jill Meador and E. Sotille turned a double play apiece. Elk City bats had just three hits with three walks and six strikeouts. They had assistance from four miscues. A triple and a single by E. Sotille led the offense. Wyatt swat- Sayre Tourney ted a single. Robbins registered two RBI's with one for Wyatt. ‘he pitcher hit Emily Lowrance and E. Sotille. Madison Holladay, Lowrance, Meador, and E. Sotille each stole a base. Elkettes-Weatherford One run came home for Elk City in the bottom of the first and By Kerry Hookstra errors. the plate in the fourth and a Danni Dobbins took the after a scoreless second the Lady Eagles picked up their only run Raegon Gilliland tagged shutout in the bottom of the win. She tossed a no hitter in the top of the third. Five Elkette runners crossed the plate in The week opened Sept. a triple with a double apiece frame ended the contest. the fourth and one more in the fifth, A shutout of Weatherford with Hobart visiting. The Lady from Kayde Herndon and Gracee Carnes pitched a with a walk and six strikeouts. continued over the final two frames. Bearcats claimed a District Mackenzie Waggoner. Tralee complete game decision. She Both defenses played error win by a 16-6 score. Merritt McCain swatted a pair of allowed two hits, issued three ball. Oilerette batters had four Dannie Sotille worked seven innings for the win. She scattered traveled to Sayre Sept. 14 and singles while Riely Hartman, walks, and tossed six strike- eight hits with a walk and seven strikeouts. The defense made came home with a sweep in a Tasiah Hartman, and Jancy outs. The defense committed hits, five walks, and no strike- two miscues but Jill Meador and Ella Sotille turned a double play District Doubleheader. They Rippetoe had one each. Gillil- three errors. At the plate Mer- outs, apiece. Elk City bats collected seven hits, a walk, and five strike- took the first contest 13-3 and accounted for four RBI's, ritt rang up 10 hits, four walks, Raegon Gilliland led the of- outs. They were assisted by six errors. and tossed an 11-0 shutout in Herndon, McCain, and Wag- and one strikeout. They were Meador and D. Sotille delivered a double each. Hailey Buie the nightcap. The Oilerettes goner had two apiece with one assisted by one miscue. fensive attack with a triple and swatted a pair of singles with one apiece from Emily Lowrance, entered the Sayre Lady Eagle each by R. Hartman, Kadence Tasiah Hartman tagged a double while Riely Hartman Classic Invitational Tourney Kruger, and Rippetoe. Gracee a triple while Carnes, Riely Abby Jo Robbins, and E. Sotille. Rylee Wyatt had two RBI’s with Sept. 16-18. They dropped the Carnes, Gilliland, R. Hartman, Hartman, and Kayde Hern- also delivered a double plus a one each by Meador, Robbins, and E. Sotille. The pitcher plunked opener to Altus bay a 3-0 mar- T. Hartman, Herndon, and don swatted two singles apiece single. Gilliland produced four Brianna Butler and Lowrance with Buie swiping a base. gin. The Lady Bulldogs went on Waggoner were all plunked by with one each by Raegon Gil- RBI’s with two by Hartman Elkettes-Norman North to claim the Classic Champion- the pitcher. Jerzi Elizondo and liland, Kadence Kruger, Tralee and one apiece from Kayde One run scored for the Lady Timberwolves in the top of the ship with a 5-1 defeat of Chey- Gilliland stole two bases apiece McCain, and Jancy Rippetoe. first and another in the third. Pitching and defense took over enne/Reydon. In the first Con- while R. Hartman swiped one. RBI's saw two from R. Hart- Herndon, Kadence Kruger, through the next two frames of a five inning affair. solation Round game Merritt Oilerettes-Sayre/Game man, Herndon, and Kruger and Lexie Smith. The pitcher downed Alex 10-3 Sept. 16. Two with one each by Gilliland, and Elk City pitching gave up four hits with three strikeouts and ‘They hooked up with Mangum Merritt opened with a run Rippetoe. Gilliland and Rippe- plunked Herndon and Smith two walks. The defense had one error. At the plate the Elkettes Sept. 17 and edged the Lady in the bottom of the first and toe had two stolen bases apiece while she stole two bases with managed just one hit, two walks, and two strikeouts. They had Tigers 5-4 in extra innings. another in the second. They with Carnes, Anndi Dobbins, Gracee Carnes, Hartman, and help from one miscue. Rylee Wyatt swatted a single and the pitch- Next up in Consolation play added three in the third and R. Hartman, Herndon, Kruger, er plunked Abby Jo Robbins. Sayre was the opponent Sept. six in the fourth to end the Lexi Smith, and Mackenzie Herndon swiping one each. 18. The Oilerettes took a 10-0 contest with a shutout. Waggoner swiping one each. Oilerettes-Cheyenne/Rey- Elkettes-Del City shutout win before falling to Dani Dobbins took the win Oilerettes-Mangum/Lady don-Lady Eagle Classic Game After a scoreless first inning, the Elkettes pushed home two in tourney Runner-up Cheyenne/ with three hits, a walk, and Eagle Classic Game Three the top of the second. Danni Sotille reached second on a lead- Reydon 7-3. eight strikeouts. The defense After two scoreless in- Five off error. Abby Jo Robbins moved her over with a groundout Oilerettes-Hobart was error free. At the plate the nings Merritt put up two in Merritt went up 2-0 in and Hailey Buie swatted an RBI single. Brianna Butler delivered Each team scored a run in Oilerettes managed nine hits, the bottom of the third. Kayde the bottom of the first. The a double and a sacrifice groundout from Alyssa Brott scored the the first inning and Merritt two walks, and a strikeout. Herndon delivered a one out second runner. went up 3-1 with two in the ‘They had help from one mis- double and motored home be- pitcher hit Raegon Gilliland to Following a shutout third the Lady Eagles sent their two runs second, The third saw the Lady cue, hind a two away two base shot lead off the first. She moved Bearcats explode for seven Kayde Herndon and Jancy from Gracee Carnes. She then home in the bottom of the fourth. The top of the sixth saw Elk over on a sacrifice bunt from City plate the winning run. With Ella Sotille on second under In- in the top of the frame, The Rippetoe delivered a double scored on an error. fourth saw one run apiece and apiece with a single from ‘The Lady Tigers picked up a Gracee Carnes and stole third ternational Tie Breaker rules. She took third on a passed ball and the fifth was scoreless. Five Herndon. Mackenzie Wag- pair of runs in the top of the before scoring on a passed ball. Rylee Wyatt slapped a one way base hit RBI. A groundout and runs came home for the Lady goner swatted two base hits fifth and two more in the top With one away Tralee McCain strikeout retired the side. Del City retired in order in the bottom Bearcats in the sixth with two while Gracee Carnes, Tasiah of the eighth with the Interna- of the frame to end the extra inning game. for Merritt in the bottom of Hartman, Tralee McCain, and tional Tie Breaker rule putting walked as did Riely Hartman. the stanza. Hobart tacked on Kadence Kruger had one each. runner on second. The same Emily Lowrance started in the circle and worked 2 1/3 innings ‘The pitcher plunked Macken- with three hits, a walk, and no strikeouts. Danni Sotille came on two in the seventh and shut- Hartman, Herndon and Kru- situation happened for the out the Oilerettes for a 10 run ger registered two RBI's apiece Qilerettes with Raegon Gil- zie Waggoner with two away to in relief to pitch 3 2/3 innings for the win. She allowed two hits, decision. with one each from Rippetoe liland taking second. Carnes load the bases and a free pass issued a walk, and threw four strikeouts. The defense was guilty Oilerette pitching was and Waggoner. Gilliland, Riely reached on an error and Tralee to Kadence Kruger forced a of six errors. Elkette batters collected six hits with no walks and roughed up for 16 hits and five Hartman, T. Hartman, Mc- McCain walked. A groundout seven strikeouts. They had help from a pair of miscues. walks with only two strike- Cain, and Waggoner were all from Riely Hartman scored run home. A triple and a base hit from E. Sotille led the attack. Butler outs. The defense committed hit by the pitcher. Krugerledin the lead runner and T. Hart- The Lady Bears picked seven errors. At the plate they larceny with three stolen bases man’s groundout sent the sec- added a two base shot with a single apiece by Buie, D. Sotille and collected eight hits, two walks, while Carnes, T. Hartman, and ond runner home. Mackenzie up their first run in the top Wyatt. Brott, Buie and Wyatt had an RBI each. and four strikeouts. They had Waggoner swiped two apiece Waggoner was plunked by the of the second and tacked on considerable assistance from while Jerzi Elizondo and Gil- pitcher and Kadence Kruger six more in the third before eight Lady Bearcat miscues. liland had one each. walked to load the bases with the Oilerettes plated their fi- Raegon Gilliland led the Oilerettes-Altus/Lady Ea- two away. Lexie Smith then offense with a triple and a single while Mackenzie Wag- gle Classic Game One ‘The contest was scoreless stepped to the plate and swat- ted a 2-2 pitch to centerfield nal run in the bottom of the fourth to end the contest by D> goner doubled and swatted through two innings before for a walk off RBI. Great Plains Bank a base hit with a double from the Lady Bulldogs scored two Danni Dobbins tossed a the time limit. The pitcher Gracie Carnes. Kayde Herndon in the bottom of the third and plunked Lexie Smith with one complete game decision scat- 2017 W. Third | 1300 S. Main | gpbankok.com slapped a pair of singles with one in the fourth. The game out. Gilliland then tagged a tering five hits with three 580-225-2265 one by Riely Hartman. Gillil- was then called due to the time walks and 10 strikeouts. and and Hartman had an RBI limit. Carnes and R. Hartman each two away triple to send the apiece with a stolen base by Tasiah Hartman. 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