HOISINGTON – Hoisington pitcher Kassidy Nixon struck out 12 batters in a two-hitter to spark a sweep over Halstead 11-0 and 23-13 in Friday’s Central Kansas League softball doubleheader.
CARDINALS 11, HALSTEAD 0 (G1) – Nixon yielded singles to Halstead’s Payton Divine and Jayden Logan.
The Cardinals (7-3, 7-3 CKL) scored six first-inning runs. Kadence Urban homered and doubled and drove home three runs. Gracie Aylward, Shaylah Kempke, Jordyn Boxberger and Addyson Ogle each drove home two runs.
CARDINALS 23, HALSTEAD 13 (G2) – Gracie Aylward drove home seven runs keyed by a double and triple. Nixon drove home three runs. The Cardinals scored nine runs in the fourth inning and six runs in the sixth frame.
Boxberger and Ava Henry each drove home two runs. Keeley Wolf, Urban, Kempke and Ogle each drove home a run.
Halstead’s Payton Divine drove home four runs. Emma Boese, Brittley Day and Abby Church each drove in two runs.
Halstead 000 00 – 0 2 2
Hoisington 622 1x – 11 10 0
Carmichael and Church. Nixon and Lang. W—Nixon. 2B—HOIS—Nixon, Urban. HR—HOIS—Urban
Halstead 080 014– 13 9 8
Hoisington 035 906 – 23 14 2
Morris, Boese (4), Carmichael (5) and Church. Boxberger, Urban (2), Nixon (5) and Lang. W—Urban.
2B—HOIS—Nixon, Urban, Aylward; HAL—19. 3B—HOIS—Nixon, Aylward; HAL--11
CKL SOFTBALL
Haven 10-0 11-1
Pratt 8-2 9-3
Smoky Valley 9-3 9-3
Hoisington 7-3 7-3
Hillsboro 5-5 7-5
Lyons 5-5 5-5
Hesston 4-8 5-9
Halstead 3-7 3-7
Nickerson 1-11 1-11
Larned 0-8 0-8
FRIDAY—Pratt 18-18, Hesston 3-3; Haven 10-10, Lyons 0-0; Hillsboro 9-12, Nickerson 2-0; Hoisington 11-23, Halstead 0-13; Smoky Valley 16-17, Larned 1-0
HAVEN (10-0, 11-1)—WW Hillsboro 15-0, 8-4; WW Halstead 21-2, 17-5; WW Larned 15-0, 25-0; WL Kingman 7-3, 4-10; WW Nickerson 10-0, 19-3; WW Lyons 10-0, 10-0; 4-30 Pratt; 5-4 at Hoisington; 5-7 at Hesston; 5-11 Smoky Valley
PRATT (8-2, 9-3)—WL Kingman 10-4, 8-9; WW Larned 16-0, 11-1; WL Smoky Valley 13-3, 3-4; WL Hoisington 8-6, 2-4; WW Nickerson 21-6, 19-9; WW Hesston 18-3, 18-3; 4-27 at Lyons; 4-30 at Haven; 5-7 Hillsboro; 5-11 at Halstead
SMOKY VALLEY (9-3, 9-3)—WW :Nickerson 18-2, 13-11 4-1 WL Pratt 4-3, 3-13; WL Hillsboro 7-6, 1-12; WL Lyons 8-6, 4-16; WW Halstead 13-7, 10-0; WW Larned 16-1, 17-0; 4-26 SE Saline; 4-30 at Hesston; 5-6 Hoisington; 5-11 at Haven
HOISINGTON (7-3, 7-3)—WL Lyons 14-5, 6-7; WL Pratt 4-2, 6-8; WW Hesston 13-3, 19-2; WL Hillsboro 10-6, 4-14; WW Halstead 11-0, 23-13; 4-27 at Ellinwood; 4-30 at Larned; 5-4 Haven; 5-6 at Smoky Valley; 5-11 Nickerson
HILLSBORO (5-5, 7-5)—LL Haven 0-15, 4-8; WL Smoky Valley 25-9, 12-24; WL Halstead 13-9, 6-7; WW Remington 21-7, 16-6; WL Hoisington 14-4, 6-10; WW Nickerson 9-2, 12-0; 4-27 at Larned; 4-30 Lyons; 5-7 at Pratt; 5-11 Hesston
LYONS (5-5, 5-5)—WL Hoisington 7-6, 5-14; WW Nickerson 19-3, 14-4; WL Smoky Valley 6-8, 16-4; WL Hesston 12-10, 1-11; LL Haven 0-10, 0-10; 4-27 Pratt; 4-30 at Hillsboro; 5-7 Halstead; 5-11 at Larned
HALSTEAD (3-7, 3-7)—WW Hesston 29-10, 20-4; LL Haven 2-21, 5-17; WL Hillsboro 7-6, 9-13; LL Smoky Valley 7-13, 0-10; LL Hoisington 0-11, 13-23; 4-27 Cheney; 4-30 Nickerson; 5-1 Larned; 5-7 at Lyons; 5-11 Pratt
HESSTON (4-8, 5-9)—LL Halstead 10-29, 4-20; WL Chaparral 12-8, 8-9; WW Larned 17-1, 12-9; LL Hoisington 3-13, 2-19; WL Nickerson 22-15, 10-11; WL Lyons 11-1, 10-12; LL Pratt 3-18, 3-18; 4-30 Smoky Valley; 5-7 Haven; 5-11 at Hillsboro
NICKERSON (1-11, 1-11)—LL Smoky Valley 2-18, 11-13; LL Lyons 3-19, 4-14; LL Pratt 6-21, 9-19; WL Hesston 11-10, 17-23; LL Haven 0-15, 3-19; LL Hillsboro 2-9, 0-12; 4-27 Kingman; 4-30 at Halstead; 5-7 Larned; 5-11 at Hoisington
LARNED (0-8, 0-8)—LL Pratt 0-16, 1-11; LL Hesston 1-17, 9-12; LL Haven 0-15, 0-25; LL Smoky Valley 1-16, 0-17; 4-27 Hillsboro; 4-30 at Hoisington; 5-1 at Halstead; 5-4 at Holcomb; 5-7 at Nickerson; 5-11 Lyons; 5-13 at South Central