Here’s a view of several key metro-east softball results from this week
The metro-east softball season continued with several games earlier this week.
Here is a quick view of some of the outcomes.
Alton Marquette 17, Althoff 1
The Explorers dominated the Crusaders with a 16-run victory.
Alton Marquette improved to 4-10. Althoff fell to 2-3.
Meredith Zigrang led Alton Marquette with 2 hits and 1 RBI. McKennah Youngblood won the game, allowing just 4 hits.
Look ahead: Alton Marquette hosts Jerseyville at 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 5. Althoff hosts Gibault at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4.
Edwardsville 10, Belleville West 2
The Tigers blew past the Maroons with an 8-run win.
Edwardsville improved to 21-4 overall and 8-0 in the SWC while Belleville West fell to 11-13, 4-5.
Look ahead: Edwardsville visits Alton at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4. Belleville West hosts Alton at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 9.
Freeburg 10, Breese Central 0
The Midgets coasted to a 10-run victory over the Cougars.
Freeburg improved to 24-1 overall and 8-0 in the Cahokia Conference (Mississippi Division), while Breese Central fell to 9-12, 3-6.
Samantha Roulanaitis led Freeburg with 4 RBI and a HR. She also posted 9 strikeouts while earning the win.
Look ahead: Freeburg faces Columbia at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4. Breese Central hosts Wood River at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4.
Waterloo 8, Civic Memorial 6
The Bulldogs downed the Eagles by 2 runs.
Waterloo improved to 13-9 overall and 4-3 in the MVC while Civic Memorial fell to 11-8, 3-4.
Jade Voelker led Waterloo with 3 hits and 3 RBI. Multiple Eagles led the way with 2 hits and 3 RBI each.
Aidan Dintelman won the game while notching 6 strikeouts.
Look ahead: Waterloo hosts Mascoutah at 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 8. Civic Memorial hosts Alton at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 6.
Belleville East 20, Granite City 0
The Lancers dominated the Warriors in a 20-run win.
Belleville East improved to 21-7-1. Granite City fell to 4-18.
Maya Hataway led the Lancers with 4 hits and 3 RBI. Olivia Hemmerle earned the victory, allowing just 1 hit in 5 innings pitched.
Look ahead: Belleville East hosts O’Fallon at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4. Granite City visits Quincy at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 6.
Triad 6, Highland 5
The Knights edged the Bulldogs in a 1-run victory.
Triad improved to 9-8 overall and 4-3 in the MVC while Highland fell to 14-6-1, 6-1.
Logan Looby led Triad with 1 hit and 4 RBI. Karli Dant anchored Highland with 2 hits and 2 RBI.
Maddie Hart won the game, allowing just 3 hits.
Look ahead: Triad visits hosts Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 12. Highland hosts Jerseyville at 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 8.
Gibault 17, East St. Louis 2
The Hawks posted a 15-run win over the Flyers.
Gibault improved to 5-9 while East St. Louis fell to 0-10.
Sophie Winkler led Gibault with 2 hits and 4 RBI. Hope Chambers won the game while registering 7 strikeouts.
Look ahead: Gibault visits Althoff at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4. East St. Louis hosts Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4.
Mascoutah 13, Jerseyville 5
The Indians went on to an 8-run win over the Panthers.
Mascoutah improved to 5-14 overall and 1-5 in the MVC, while Jerseyville fell to 13-9, 2-4.
Avery Boehm led the Indians with 3 hits and 4 RBI along with a HR. Bria Tuttle led the Panthers with 2 hits and 2 RBI.
Haley Friederich pitched a complete game to earn the win.
Look ahead: Mascoutah visits Waterloo at 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 8. Jerseyville visits Alton Marquette at 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 5.