Softball Division 2 Quarterfinal at Kalamazoo College
Vicksburg 10, Western 2: Western High School lost in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 quarterfinals at Kalamazoo College Wednesday morning. The game was halted in the fourth inning Tuesday due to rain with Vicksburg leading the Panthers 6-2. Vicksburg jumped out to a 4-0 lead with the big hit being a three-run inside-the-park home run in the second inning. Western scored a pair of runs in the third inning on a single by Ashlyn Yeo, a double off the wall by Shaunicy Hendricks, and a throwing error. Yeo and Hendricks finished with two hits apiece for Western. The Panthers couldn’t get Ella Luegge out as she knocked in four runs in the victory for Vicksburg (40-3-1). Vicksburg advances to Michigan State University Thursday at 10 a.m. in the D-2 state semifinal. The Panthers finished the season with 28 wins and its first regional softball title since 2002.
