Softball: Tampa Bay area report — April 18, 2024

It’s a hit. Your comprehensive Tampa Bay area softball report is here, covering all the bases with scores and top performers from the past two days. Slide into the details of tonight’s games to watch and check out the full county schedule to plan your evening.

Tuesday’s County scoreboards

Hernando County

Nature Coast 3, Central 2

Crystal River 3, Springstead 0

Citrus 16, Weeki Wachee 1

Hernando 3, Lecanto 0

Prime time performers

Ava Braswell, Hernando: Threw a two-hit shutout with eight strikeouts in a win over Lecanto.

Carmen Edwards, Hernando: Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in a win over Lecanto.

Carrollann McClelland, Hernando: Ended up going 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored in a win over Lecanto.

Kamryn Ross, Nature Coast: Allowed two runs (one earned) and struck out seven in a win over Central.

Hillsborough County

Admiral Farragut 5, Seffner Christian 0

Land O’ Lakes 5, Tampa Catholic 2

Berkeley Prep 11, Wesley Chapel 0

Seven Rivers Christian 21, Carrollwood Day 6

Pasco 7, Sickles 2

Chamberlain 15, King 4

Spoto 18, Brandon 3

Durant 10, Riverview 1

Plant 5, Gaither 1

East Bay 11, Tampa Bay Tech 8

Hillsborough 18, Freedom 0

Bloomingdale 4, Newsome 1

Plant City 8, Lennard 2

Steinbrenner 10, Robinson 0

Prime time performers

Braylynn Ausman-Hall, Chamberlain: Recorded three strikeouts on the mound and went 3-for-4 with two doubles, four RBIs and two runs scored in a win over King.

Daria Bush, Chamberlain: Threw two perfect innings with five strikeouts on the mound and went 3-for-5 with a triple, three RBIs and two runs scored in a win over King.

Natalie Cable, Bloomingdale: Recorded a three-hitter, allowing one unearned run while striking out 13 in a win over Newsome.

Jazmyn Cande, Hillsborough: Tossed three perfect innings with three strikeouts in a win over Freedom that ended early because of the mercy rule.

Kate Compton, Plant: Had two homers and three RBIs in a win over Gaither.

Kaia Cortes, Berkeley Prep: Went 3-for-3 with a double and three runs scored in a win over Wesley Chapel.

Jayla Feliciano, Hillsborough: Had two doubles, four RBIs and three runs scored in a win over Freedom.

Kaylee Haas, East Bay: Ended up going 3-for-3 with two runs scored in a win over Tampa Bay Tech.

Molly Johnson, East Bay: Went 3-for-4 with a triple, a double and three RBIs in a win over Tampa Bay Tech.

Shelise Johnson, Plant: Finished 3-for-3 with a run scored in a win over Gaither.

Cassidy Masters, Plant: Hurled a three-hitter, allowing one earned run while striking out four in a win over Gaither.

Betty Oderio, Durant: Tossed three scoreless innings, allowing one hit while striking out six in a win over Riverview.

Lilly Patton, Steinbrenner: Spun three perfect innings with six strikeouts in a win over Robinson.

Avery Powers, Berkeley Prep: Threw a three-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts in a win over Wesley Chapel.

Paige Quinn, Berkeley Prep: Ended up going 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in a win over Wesley Chapel.

Bryanna Rawlings, Bloomingdale: Finished 3-for-4 with two RBIs in a win over Newsome.

Addison Swink, Plant: Went 3-for-3 with two runs scored in a win over Gaither.

Pasco County

Boca Ciega 15, Gulf 1

Calvary Christian 15, Mitchell 0

Land O’ Lakes 5, Tampa Catholic 2

Berkeley Prep 11, Wesley Chapel 0

Osceola 8, Sunlake 3

Pasco 7, Sickles 2

Fivay 12, Anclote 10

Prime time performers

Janie Badu, Fivay: Ended up going 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in a win over Anclote.

Makenna Bellaire, Land O’ Lakes: Went 3-for-3 with a double and two RBIs in a win over Tampa Catholic.

Abi Grubbs, Pasco: Threw two scoreless innings on the mound and went 3-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored at the plate in a win over Sickles.

Talia Murria, Land O’ Lakes: Threw three scoreless innings, allowing one hit while striking out five in a win over Tampa Catholic.

Madison Petty, Pasco: Went 4-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored in a win over Sickles.

Abby Wojcik, Fivay: Powered the Falcons by going 3-for-4 with a homer, a double, four RBIs and three runs scored in a win over Anclote.

Pinellas County

Boca Ciega 15, Gulf 1

Shorecrest 10, Largo 6

Bradenton Saint Stephen’s 13, St. Petersburg Catholic 10

Lakeside Christian 10, Keswick Christian 0

Admiral Farragut 5, Seffner Christian 0

Calvary Christian 15, Mitchell 0

Osceola 8, Sunlake 3

Canterbury 12, Bradenton Christian 6

Clearwater 8, Hollins 6

Countryside 7, Pinellas Park 5

Seminole 17, St. Petersburg 7

East Lake 7, Palm Harbor University 0

Prime time performers

Sienna Bailey, Admiral Farragut: Hurled a three-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts on the mound and had a double and two RBIs at the plate in a win over Seffner Christian.

Emma Baker, Boca Ciega: Threw a one-hitter, allowing one earned run while striking out four in a win over Gulf that lasted five innings because of the mercy rule.

Aspen Burke, Seminole: Went 3-for-5 with five RBIs and a run scored in a win over St. Petersburg.

Payton Cushman, Calvary Christian: Ended up going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBIs and three runs scored in a win over Mitchell.

Megan Kimmet, Clearwater: Threw four scoreless innings, allowing three hits while striking out one in a win over Hollins.

Daniela Leombruno, St. Petersburg: Ended up going 3-for-4 with a triple, a double and two RBIs in a loss to Seminole.

Brecka Malasky, Calvary Christian: Went 3-for-3 with a double, three RBIs and three runs scored in a win over Mitchell.

Lex Mello, Lakeside Christian: Ended up going 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBIs and two runs scored in a win over Keswick Christian.

Lucy Mondok, East Lake: Led the Eagles by throwing a three-hit shutout with seven strikeouts in a win over Palm Harbor University.

Jamisen Rheintgen, Lakeside Christian: Recorded a two-hit shutout with nine strikeouts on the mound and went 3-for-3 with three RBIs at the plate in a win over Keswick Christian that was called after five innings because of the mercy rule.

Hannah Sorenson, Seminole: Finished 3-for-5 with two runs scored in a win over St. Petersburg.

Morgen Talley, Calvary Christian: Threw a two-hit shutout with nine strikeouts on the mound and had two doubles and two RBIs at the plate in a win over Mitchell that four innings because of the mercy rule.

Graci Tubbs, Seminole: Went 3-for-5 with four RBIs and two runs scored in a win over St. Petersburg.

Kenzie Tucker, Canterbury: Ended up going 3-for-5 with a double, two RBIs and three runs scored in a win over Bradenton Christian.

Karsyn Waechter, Admiral Farragut: Went 3-for-4 in a win over Seffner Christian.

Sydney Wilhelm, Clearwater: Finished 3-for-5 with two runs scored in a win over Hollins.

Wednesday’s county scoreboards

Hernando County

South Lake 11, Nature Coast 8

Hillsborough County

Academy of the Holy Names 3, Steinbrenner 0

Strawberry Crest 5, Robinson 4

Durant 7, East Bay 4

Newsome 4, Sumner 2

Riverview 6, Alonso 5

Prime time performers

Victoria Baker, Sumner: Recorded three scoreless, no-hit innings on the mound and went 3-for-3 with two doubles at the plate in a loss to Newsome.

Haleigh Galvan, Newsome: Tossed a four-hitter, allowing two unearned runs while striking out three in a win over Sumner.

Keala Hollenkamp, Academy of the Holy Names: Threw a one-hit shutout with 15 strikeouts in a win over Steinbrenner that lasted nine innings.

Elise McQuiston, Academy of the Holy Names: Hit a walk-off, three-run homer in the ninth inning to beat Steinbrenner.

Betty Oderio, Durant: Threw three perfect innings with four strikeouts in a win over East Bay.

Pasco County

Wiregrass Ranch 13, Cypress Creek 5

Hudson 15, Fivay 0

Zephyrhills 23, Discovery 2

Tarpon Springs 15, Gulf 0

Prime time performers

Sophia Estevez, Wiregrass Ranch: Ended up going 3-for-4 with a double and three RBIs in a win over Cypress Creek.

Nevaeh Fitzpatrick, Hudson: Threw three scoreless, no-hit innings with two strikeouts in a win over Fivay that ended early because of the mercy rule.

Juliana Snyder, Wiregrass Ranch: Went 3-for-5 with a double, three RBIs and three runs scored in a win over Cypress Creek.

Courtney Tuttin, Cypress Creek: Finished 4-for-4 with a homer, a double, three RBIs and two runs scored in a loss to Wiregrass Ranch.

Isabella Wright, Zephyrhills: Led the Bulldogs by recording seven strikeouts on the mound and driving in five runs at the plate in a win over Discovery.

Pinellas County

Largo 17, Boca Ciega 7

Clearwater Central Catholic 7, Admiral Farragut 6

Tarpon Springs 15, Gulf 0

St. Petersburg at Lakewood, 7

Northeast 15, Dunedin 4

Inspiration Academy 17, Clearwater 6

Prime time performers

Kyleigh Braman, Clearwater: Had a homer and drove in four runs in a loss to Inspiration Academy.

Savanna Hogsten, Northeast: Went 4-for-4 with two RBIs in a win over Dunedin.

Lily Meloy, Largo: Led the Packers by going 4-for-5 with two doubles, six RBIs and two runs scored in a win over Boca Ciega.

Victoria Wirth, St. Petersburg: Went 3-for-3 with four RBIs and four runs scored in a win over Lakewood.

Emily Wood, Northeast: Finished 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and two runs scored in a win over Dunedin.

What to watch tonight

Palm Harbor University (14-5) at Osceola (14-8), 7

The Hurricanes are coming off a loss to rival East Lake on Tuesday. Another tough test awaits tonight against the host Warriors, who have won four of their last five games.

Lennard (10-6) at East Bay (15-7), 7

The host Indians cruised to a 15-2 win in the first matchup between the rivals earlier this month. The momentum has continued with East Bay winning six of its last seven games.

Sumner (14-7) at Durant (12-7), 7

This is a rematch from a game the Stingrays won 3-2 in February. Down 2-1, Sumner rallied with two runs in the sixth inning for the victory. The host Cougars are now finding come consistency on offense. They have scored seven or more runs in each of their last five wins.

Springstead (12-4) at Nature Coast (11-11), 7

The Eagles won the first meeting last month and will try to go for the regular season series sweep against their rival. The host Sharks have won three of their last four games, including an impressive victory over Crystal River last week.

Tonight’s county schedules

Hernando County

Lecanto at Weeki Wachee, 6:30

Mitchell at Hernando, 7

Springstead at Nature Coast, 7

Hillsborough County

Indian Rocks Christian at Cambridge Christian, 4

Carrollwood Day at Cypress Creek, 4

Tampa Catholic at Berkeley Prep, 6

Sickles at Wesley Chapel, 7

Armwood at Blake, 7

Leto at Jefferson, 7

Lennard at East Bay, 7

Hillsborough at Spoto, 7

Brandon at Freedom, 7

Strawberry Crest at Tampa Bay Tech, 7

Sumner at Durant, 7

Pasco County

Carrollwood Day at Cypress Creek, 4

Mitchell at Hernando, 7

Bishop McLaughlin at Gibbs, 7

Gulf at Anclote, 7

Sickles at Wesley Chapel, 7

Hudson at Sunlake, 7

Pinellas County

Seven Rivers Christian at Lakeside Christian, 3:30

Indian Rocks Christian at Cambridge Christian, 4

St. Petersburg Catholic at Shorecrest, 4

Keswick Christian at Bradenton Saint Stephen’s, 4:30

Bradenton Christian at Admiral Farragut, 5

Lake Placid at Calvary Christian, 6

Largo at Canterbury, 6

Countryside at East Lake, 7

Bishop McLaughlin at Gibbs, 7

Palm Harbor University at Osceola, 7

Tarpon Springs at Clearwater, 7

Boca Ciega at Hollins, 7