20-05-2025
LaBrae outlasts Girard to advance to district final
LEAVITTSBURG, Ohio (WKBN) – LaBrae outlasted Girard, 8-6, in the Northeast 4 Division 5 district semifinal tilt.
The Vikings held an 8-4 lead heading into the final frame.
Riley Rowe, Leah DeArmitt and Morgan Thompson each had two hits and scored a pair of runs. Thompson drove in two as well.
Rowe pitched the first six-plus innings, permitting just one earned run while striking out seven for the win. DeArmitt came on to finish the game by striking out three of the four batters she faced.
The Vikings (21-6) advance to Wednesday's matchup with Tuslaw/Columbiana winner.
For Girard, Quinn Wilster – a freshman – tripled and singled while scoring two runs. Wilster's classmate Gianna Saxon doubled and singled as well.
The Indians close out the season at 12-14.
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