High school sports roundup – May 13

BASEBALL

Jets clinch MHC title

GREENSBURG — Sean Miller went 5 for 5 with two doubles, a triple and six RBIs, and Class A No. 5 Hauser clinched at least a tie for the Mid-Hoosier Conference title with a 17-6, six-inning win at South Decatur.

Evan Shaw went 2 for 4 with a double and a homer and four RBIs for the Jets (14-5, 10-0). Brandon Holt went 2 for 3 with a double and three stolen bases, Cameron Hartog went 2 for 3 with four stolen bases and two RBIs and Aaron Mee went 2 for 4 with two RBIs and struck out 11 over the final five innings in picking up the win.

Starting pitcher Hunter Seegers went 2 for 4 for the Cougars (8-10, 5-3).

Panthers finish sixth

NORTH VERNON — Floyd Central edged Jennings County 3-2 in the fifth-place game of the Hoosier Hills Conference Tournament.

Matt Kirchner went 2 for 3 for the Panthers (8-10).

Braves top Lancers

TRAFALGAR — Edinburgh led 1-0 after three innings, but Indian Creek scored six runs in the fourth and went on to post an 11-4 victory.

Coltan Henderson had a triple, and Tristan Browning had a double for the Lancers (7-11).

SOFTBALL

Jets clinch piece of title

HOPE — South Decatur led 3-2 after three innings, but Hauser scored six runs in the fourth and went on to win 11-3 to clinch at least a tie for the MHC title.

Tessa Sims went 3 for 4 for the Jets (18-3, 10-0) with two RBIs. Sydney Schoen went 2 for 3, winning pitcher Hunter Crain went 2 for 4 with two RBIs and Hailey Lange and Ali Hoover each went 2 for 4.

Chole Smith went 3 for 4 for the Cougars (5-16, 3-6). Sierra Lang went 2 for 4.

Panthers fall in final

FLOYDS KNOBS — Floyd Central scored 14 times in the first inning and went on to hand Jennings County a 22-1, five-inning loss in the championship game of the HHC Tournament.

Amanda Bonesteel went 2 for 2 with a double for the Panthers (14-5).

Olympians take sixth

BEDFORD — Bedford North Lawrence limited Columbus East to one hit in handing the Olympians a 10-0, five-inning loss in the fifth-place game of the HHC Tournament.

Starting pitcher Brooke Valles had the hit for East (13-9), which had beaten the Stars earlier in the season.

Knights blank Eagles

BRAZIL — Brown County was held to two hits in a 10-0 loss at Northview in the third-place game of the Western Indiana Conference Tournament.

Emma Summers had a double for the Eagles (13-6).

Braves topple Lancers

TRAFALGAR — Indian Creek limited Edinburgh to one hit in shutting out the Lancers 5-0 in the opening round of the Johnson County Tournament.

Pitcher Maddi Clark had the hit for the Lancers (14-5).

GIRLS TENNIS

Spartans edge Jets

HOPE — Southwestern (Shelby) pulled out a 3-2 win at Hauser to tie the Jets for the MHC title.

Madie Sherman beat Vanessa Smith 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 at No. 3 singles for the Jets (5-3, 3-1). Melanie Taylor and Tori Chandler downed Hailey Bowman and Talice Relleke 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 at No. 2 doubles.

Hauser’s Alana Owen fell to Jenna Kuntz 6-4, 6-4 at No. 1 singles, and Catherine Bruer lost to Abby Sweet 6-1, 6-1 at No. 2 singles. Sarah Tedder and Annie Ashbrook fell to Brenna Jackson and Morgan Brockman 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 at No. 1 doubles.

Eagles drop title match

GREENCASTLE — Northview won two three-set matches to pull out a 4-1 win against Brown County in the WIC championship.

Elisabeth Huls beat Megan Heck 6-1, 6-3 at No. 2 singles for the Eagles (5-7).

Brown County’s Hallee Miller fell to Elle Tipton 6-1, 7-6 (0) at No. 1 singles, and Baelyn Koester lost to Kambree Lucas 6-2, 6-1 at No. 2 singles. Vanessa Hoskins and Jacey Ferguson fell to Madison Russell and Emma Clawson 6-7, (4), 6-4, 6-4 at No. 1 doubles, and Sarah Barrick and Maria Villalon lost to Carleigh Shrader and Linzy Lunsford 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 at No. 2 doubles.

Panthers take sixth

FLOYDS KNOBS — Floyd Central won all five matches in straight sets in handing Jennings County a 5-0 loss in the fifth-place match of the HHC Tournament.

Grace Jones fell to Madison Woosley 6-0, 6-0 at No. 1 singles, Rebecca Driver lost to Kate Sparrow 6-3, 6-1 at No. 2 singles and Hailey Brown fell to Jasmine Shireman 6-0, 6-0 at No. 3 singles for the Panthers ().

Maddy Hill and Courtney Lykins lost to Haley Palmer and Leah Bauman 6-0, 6-0 at No. 1 doubles. Callie Wilder and Abigail DeCamp fell to Morgan Hamilton and Lindsey Dorsch 6-2, 6-4 at No. 2 singles.