Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Local sports roundup
PREP SOFTBALL
Bentonville West 18, Springdale High 1
Hallie Wacaser belted a three-run home run as part of a 15-run explosion in the second inning as West snapped a three-game losing skid with a rout of Springdale at Hunts Park.
The Lady Wolverines (14-6) sent 20 batters to the plate in the second as Sydney Sneed had a pair of two-run doubles and Jazmine Dodd drove in two runs with a single and a double. Dodd finished with three hits and also scored three times, while Ryen Rassi had two hits and drove in two runs.
Brittany Crowson allowed a run in the third and gave up only four hits over three innings.
PREP BASEBALL
Shiloh Christian 13, Gravette 3 (5)
Michael Connolly hit a pair of home runs and drove in three runs to lead the Saints to a run-rule win on Monday.
The Saints belted three homers on the day as Drew Dudley and Conor Germann also went deep, and each drove in a pair of runs.
Sophomore Walker Williams allowed just two hits and struck out seven for Shiloh Christian (11-5, 6-0).
Bailey Soule’ homered and drove in two runs for Gravette.
Greenwood 11, Clarksville 0
Chance Eoff pitched a one-hitter and struck out 10 to lead the Bulldogs to a shutout win.
Greenwood (19-3) banged 11 hits, highlighted by Blake Pschier’s grand slam. Connor Noland, Peyton Holt and Jace Presley all had two hits.
Fort Smith Northside 6, Fort Smith Southside 4
The Grizzlies grabbed an early lead then held on for a close finish to down their crosstown rival in 7A-Central action Tuesday.
Northside (8-16, 3-4 7A-Central) jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first and added single runs in the second and fourth innings to take a 6-0 lead before the Mavericks rallied with four runs in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Jackson Scrivner was 2-for-3 with a double, triple and three RBIs to pace Northside. Jake Rincon was 3-for-4 and Kadin Hyatt was 2-for-4.
Khaden Washington earned the win, going 6 2/3 innings and allowing three hits with seven strikeouts before tiring after 108 pitches. Scriver finished up to get the save.
Stratton Whittington took the loss for Southside (7-11, 1-5) despite nine strikeouts.
Mac Moody was 1-for-4 with a double for the Mavericks.
Pea Ridge 12, Gentry 1
Bradley Wright was 2-for-4 with three RBIs to lead the Blackhawks to a blowout win Monday.
Jakota Sainsbury was 2-for-5 with two RBIs and Peyton Galbraith drove in three runs for Pea Ridge.
Myles McFeron was 2-for-3 and Garrett Hays was 2-for-2 for Gentry.
COLLEGE BASEBALL
Southwestern Christian 5-2, Ecclesia College 4-0
The Royals were swept in a doubleheader on Tuesday on the road at Southwest Christian.
Ecclesia dropped the opener 5-4, giving up two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning. Justice Jones took the loss.
The Royals (20-15) managed just two hits as a pair of Southwest pitcher dominated. Elijah Saldana had a double for the Royals.
Southwest won the nightcap 2-0 as Shelby Sherrill went the distance for the win. Trever Smith took the hard-luck loss.
BOWLING
Springdale Bowling Center
High Scores for week ending April 7
MONDAY NIGHT LADIES Eastside Divas: Denice Strohbach 175. MONDAY NIGHT ALLEY CATS Misfits: JP Robinson 247-203 (606); TMNT: Gary Anderson 203, Mattie Roles 190-186 (536); Gutter Ballet: Stephanie Yeakley 195; Spare Wars: Lily Dees 188, Joe McKinney 203; Misfit 4: Cory Sullivan 211-218 (625); Ole Arts: Theresa Dennis 185, Jerry Eagle 207.
TUESDAY GO GETTERS Johnson Truck & Trailer: Marla King 171. THURSDAY NITE USBC The Misfits: Jon Robinson 200, Robert Anderson 200, Eddie Sparks 223-201 (601); Harps: Eric Doege 257 (629), Ray Kettlety 205-235 (609); Tyler’s Quick Release: Tyler Hickman 253, Hunter Boelte 212-241 (624); HOLOF: John Mahoney 204, David Framstad 224; 5 Guys Trying: Lance Pettigrew 229-232 (508), Chris Walton 236-256-247 (739); The Young and Restless: Blake Lannholm 222, Billy Upton 224, Chris O’Neal 241, Austin Myers 203; Whatever: Kevin Taylor 230-223 (607), David Young 211-240 (609); Spare Parts: JD Mason 203, Danny Forkner 236 (628); The Crew 3.0: Samuel Blythe 222-224-224 (670); Drunken Ducks: Cheyenne Bright 197 (502), John Bright 201-202-213 (616); It Is What It Is: Matthew Taylor 204, Deanne Shepherd 182-185 (536), Tommy Granata 211; Blue Heaven Farms: Troy Worley 204, Marlin Wallace 245; We’re Trying: Tommy Taylor 210, Dan Daily 200-205, Randy Foglesong 205-220-206 (631); Coke Dealers: Luc Fenton 224, Coy England 215-241 (637); Splits Happen: Jason West 218; Poor Joe: Linda Papczynski 177.
FRIDAY NIGHT MIXED Shake and Bake: David Sparks 204; Vickery Fencing: Mark Vickery 207, Wes Price 221-200; Split Personalities: Kelli Keith 178, JoAnn Keith 196, Jimmy Keith 203-211; Kiss My Average: Deana Stark 179-178-199 (556), Randy Foglesong 216; Donna and her Dummies: Donna Murie 186, Bubba Drain 201, Chip Gross 223-204 (625); Split and Giggles: Billy Upton 218-267 (645), Scott Lister 222. SATURDAY JUNIORS That 1 Pin: Michael Trobaugh 156. SATURDAY PREP/BANTAMS Westhoff: Taten Westhoff 102; Strikers: Cedric Comer 151.