MONTICELLO - Jaci Hoyt and Molly Shelby both hit three-run homeruns as the Woodlawn Lady Bears made quick work of the Drew Central Lady Pirates with a 13-1 victory in five innings Tuesday at Monticello.Woodlawn had four runs in the opening frame off an RBI single by Laci Rauls and Shelby’s three-run dinger.After Kendall Tooke doubled in a run in second, the Lady Bears broke it open with seven runs in the third. Shelby started it with a double before scoring on Addison Holland’s single. Kaylee Misho drove in another run and a ground out by Maeley Simmons added one more. Hoyt followed with her three-run bomb and Shelby singled in one more to make it 12-1.Hoyt scored Woodlawn’s final run on a wild pitch.Shelby, a freshman, struck out 11 in getting the complete-game victory. She held the Lady Pirates to three hits with one walk.The Lady Bears moved to 19-4 overall with the non-conference win. Woodlawn wrapped up the 8-2A regular season championship with a 7-0 record after beating Parkers Chapel on Monday.Woodlawn 12, Parkers Chapel 1PARKERS CHAPEL - The Woodlawn Lady Bears won the 8-2A regular season conference championship Monday with a dominating 12-1 road win over the Parkers Chapel Lady Trojans.Woodlawn finished with a 7-0 record, and earned the no. 1 seed heading into the 8-2A District Tournament that begins next Thursday, April 30, at Gurdon.By winning the regular season title, the Lady Bears get a bye to the district semifinals and therefore automatically qualify for the Class 2A Region 4 Tournament.Woodlawn pounded Parkers Chapel with 17 hits in a game that ended by the 10-run rule after the fifth inning.The hits started early as the Lady Bears plated four runs in the top of the first, all coming with two out. Jaci Hoyt, who led off the game with a hit, scored on Addison Holland’s single for the game’s first run. Karsyn Chastain then follo...
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