Brandywine takes tourney title
Published 8:16 pm Saturday, April 21, 2012
The Brandywine softball team had no trouble winning its own round robin tournament Saturday.
The Bobcats allowed just four hits on the day in sweeping New Buffalo and Benton Harbor.
Brande Overholt tossed a four-hitter with six strikeouts as Brandywine defeated New Buffalo 11-3.
Mikayla Kemp and Jenna Smith combined on a five-inning no-hitter as the Bobcats blanked Benton Harbor 13-0.
Kelly Harper had a home run, two doubles and three RBIs for Brandywine in the opening game. Paige Jeffrey added a pair of doubles and a single.
In the second game, Kemp helped her own cause by going 3-for-3 with a home run, double and a single. Overholt had two doubles and Madison Pellow a triple.
Brandywine Round Robin
First game
New Buffalo 300 000 0 – 3 4 3
Brandywine 330 041 x – 11 10 3
Brande Overholt (W) and Rachael Ort; Mullen (L) and Holub
2B: Kelly Harper (BW) 2, Paige Jeffrey (BW) 2
HR: Harper (BW)
Second game
Benton Harbor 000 00 – 0 0 1
Brandywine 137 2x 13 9 0
Mikayla Kemp (W), Jenna Smith (4) and Rachael Ort and Kelly Harper (4); Dumas (L) and Shields
2B: Kemp (BW), Brande Overholt (BW) 2
3B: Madison Pellow (BW)
HR: Kemp (BW)