MEET THE OKLAHOMA N' S 2020 BIG ALL-CITY SOFTBALL TEAM
Editor's note: This year's OKC Metro High School Sports Awards will feature only an overall All-City team for each sport in June's broadcast for the USA Today Sports Network. Those athletes will be the only ones honored on the show and eligible for the athlete gift boxes. However, The Oklahoman will still select Big and Little All-City teams to honor their efforts.
Terin Ritz, Deer Creek
Position: Pitcher
Class: Senior
The story: Ritz was an allaround player. She had a 1.21 ERA and 194 strikeouts in 149.2 innings pitched. She had 13 home runs, 34 RBIs and a .421 batting average. She signed with Central Oklahoma.
Abbey Rogers, Carl Albert
Position: Catcher
Class: Senior
The story: Rogers played a vital role in leading the Titans to a Class 5A state title game. She was named District 5A-1 Player of the Year. Signed with Rogers State.
Brinly Maples, Southmoore
Position: Infield
Class: Junior
The story: Maples helped Southmoore win the Class 6A state championship. She had a 0.98 ERA with 125 strikeouts in 135.2 innings pitched. She finished with an 18-0 record.
Analise Rayburn, Yukon
Position: Infield Class: Junior
The story: Rayburn hit 17 home runs to go along with 51 RBIs and a .495 batting average.
Emersen Heron, Edmond Memorial
Position: Infield
Class: Senior
The story: A Maryville (Mo.) signee. Heron had a .509 batting average and 51 RBIs. She also
struck out 117 batters in 96 innings pitched.
Claira Skaggs, Westmoore
Position: Infield
Class: Senior
The story: Skaggs was COAC Defensive Player of the Year after a stellar season. She had a .539 batting average.
Ieesha Christian, Westmoore
Position: Outfield
Class: Senior
The story: A Morehead State signee, Christian used outstanding speed to give defenses problems. She scored 55 runs and sported a .509 batting average.
Grace Batdorf, Putnam City
Position:
Outfield
Class: Senior
The story: The South Dakota signee had a .509 batting average. She was named to the All-District team all four years.
Aerin Talley, Carl Albert
Position: Outfield
Class: Senior
The story: As an all-around player, Talley helped the Titans to a Class 5A state title game. She signed with Southern Illinois-Edwardsville.
Tatum Sparks, Shawnee
Position: Utility
Class: Senior
The story: The Oklahoma State signee, Sparks helped Shawnee make the state tournament. She had a .538 batting average, 14 home runs and 14 doubles.