U-Hi Ace Gets Shutout

GSL softball

The second half of the Greater Spokane League softball season began Friday with a continuation of the trend established during the first half.

Cheryl Andrizzi struck out eight and walked none as U-Hi (9-0) topped visiting Ferris 3-0. Andrizzi, also 9-0, notched her fifth shutout.

Nicki Meyer had a run-scoring double in the fourth inning for the Titans. Kim Domonouski of the Saxons (4-5) went 2 for 3.

University 3, Ferris 0

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Curry and Rudell; Andrizzi and Christiansen. W-Andrizzi (9-0). L-Curry (5-5).

HITS: Ferris-Domonouski 2, Lytle, Blevins. University-Madsen, Mertens, Muroya, Meyer, Oglesbee, Yoke. 2B-Domonouski, Lytle, Meyer, Oglesbee.

Shadle Park 5, LC 3

Erin Rice pitched a five-hitter and Kelly Durgan cleared the bases with a fourth-inning double as the Highlanders (5-4) edged the visiting Tigers (2-7) and moved up one spot to fifth place.

Suzanne Winkler doubled for LC.

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Fountain and Babin; Rice and Drake. W- Rice (3-1). L-Fountain (1-4). HITS: Lewis and Clark-Winkler, Fountain, Babin, Anderson, Boardman. Shadle Park- Durgan 3, Harchuck 2, Mulvey. 2B-Durgan, Harchuck, Winkler.

Central Valley 5, NC 1

Tori Mills pitched a three-hitter, struck out nine and drove in two runs to lead the Bears (6-3) over the visiting Indians (0-9).

Jen Shields added two RBIs for the Bears, who remained tied for second place with Mead.

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Rachae and Fisher; Mills and Stangland. W-Mills (6-1). L-Rachae (0-1).

HITS: North Central-Abney, Fisher, Rosell. Central Valley-Del Mese, Stangland, Mills, Shields 2, Pierce.

Mead 5, Gonzaga Prep 2

Shanelle Test pitched a two-hitter and struck out seven, and Janessa Karstens hit a two-run homer in the third to guide the Panthers (6-3) over G-Prep (3-6).

Holly Turner added a two-run double and Katrina Morton went 3 for 4 for Mead.

Mead and CV moved one-half game ahead of idle Rogers (5-3).

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Shrope, Leonetti (6) and Egger; Test and Bonanno. W-Test (4-0). L-Shrope (3-4).

HITS: Gonzaga Prep-Egger, Weiskopf. Mead-Kehl, Morton 3, Turner, Karstens, A.Miller. 2B-Morton, Turner. HR-Karstens (1).

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