Pioneers Sweep Softball Twin Bill at Kewaunee

Sevastopol’s Libby Ash recorded both pitching victories in Friday’s softball doubleheader at Kewaunee. File photo by Kevin Boneske.

Sevastopol’s softball team won both games of Friday’s Packerland Conference doubleheader at Kewaunee.

The Pioneers defeated the Storm in game one, 7-2.

Libby Ash pitched all seven innings to record the victory, scattering six hits and striking out three.

At the plate, Ash tallied two hits with a run scored. Jolene Luedtke added two hits with two runs scored and a run driven in.

Sevastopol won game two in five innings, 12-2.

Ash tossed the entire game to pick up the win, allowing four hits and no earned runs with a strikeout.

The Pioneers’ leading hitters in the second game included: Claire Haberli, 2-2 with a double, 2 RBI and two runs scored; Ash, 2-2, 2 RBI and three runs scored; Addison Schauske 3-4 with a double; Naomi Rikkola, 2-4 with a triple; and Bailey Rikkola, 3-3, 2 RBI and two runs scored.

Sevastopol – which improved to 7-3 in the Packerland to be in second place, three games behind league-leading Peshtigo at 10-0 – hosts a conference doubleheader Tuesday against Oconto.