Today's Sports

FERDINAND—Cathryn Peter won three distance races to lead Perry Central to second place in a three-team girls track meet Thursday.
Host Forest Park won with 64 points, three more than Perry Central. Tell City scored 36.
Perry Central led most of the meet. But the pole vault was the last event recorded and Forest Park was the only team that had anyone in it. Her five points put the Rangers on top.
Peter won the 1600-meter run in 5:43 and the 3200 in 12:51.

By LARRY GOFFINET
Sports Editor

LEOPOLD—Perry Central won the last inning but Tecumseh dominated the first four to beat the Commodores 18-1 in girls softball Friday.
The Braves had 15 hits, including three for extra bases, and took advantage of eight Perry Central errors—by six different players.
“We weren’t real alert on defense,” said Perry Central Coach Mark Rothgerber.

ENGLISH—Trevor Carter shot an 8-over-par 36 to lead Perry Central to second place in the seven-team Early Bird boys golf tourney at Lucas Oil course Saturday.
Paoli won with 183 strokes, six fewer than the Commodores.
Tell City’s Mason Waninger finished second in the nine-hole tourney with a 42, just two strokes behind medalist Logan Andis of Paoli.
But Tell City did not have a team score, as only three Marksmen competed. Two are sidelined with medical issues and one had a baseball game.
Carter placed third in the 38-man field.

By LARRY GOFFINET
Sports Editor

TELL CITY—Tell City scored 16 runs on just six hits to beat Cannelton 16-1 in girls softball Tuesday.
Tell City did have three hits in a five-run first inning, with Stori Beard’s two-run triple to right field being the biggest blow.
Madison Schuetter and Sydney Goffinet also had hits that inning. The Marksmen also took advantage of four walks, a wild pitch, and an error that inning.