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11-5A SOFTBALL: Eagles, Mustangs roll to victory

Published: Tuesday, March 5, 2013 11:00 PM CST
Rowlett and Sachse each broke out the big bats on Tuesday as they each posted double-digit victories in 11-5A play.


The Eagles shook off a district-opening loss to the Mustangs by pounding South Garland in a 16-1 victory to even their 11-5A record at 1-1.

Madison Field belted a home run as Rowlett amassed 15 hits in all. Grasyn Langley, Pierson Jones, Carlee Shelton and Hayden Stokes added doubles for the Eagles.

Although they finished strong, Sachse had a difficult time with North Garland for a while in its 15-5 win on Tuesday.

The Mustangs were shut out the first three innings and trailed 3-0 before scoring eight runs in the fourth inning and adding seven more in the fourth.

Bry Carlisle had a triple and three RBIs to lead the offense. Rachel Rogers, Kacie Rogers and Tess Biggs all drove in two runs as Bailey Parker, who struck out six, went the distance to get the win.

Sachse is tied with Garland, a 17-7 winner over Naaman Forest on Tuesday, for first place with 2-0 records, with Rowlett and the Rangers knotted in thrd place.

The Eagles will play at Garland on Friday afternoon before another road game at Lakeview in a Monday matinee. The Mustangs have a bye on Friday and will return to action on Monday to host South Garland.

Follow Devin Hasson on Twitter: @DevinHasson

STANDINGS

Sachse 2-0 5-8

Garland 2-0 3-6

Rowlett 1-1 5-9

Naaman Forest 1-1 6-4-1

North Garland 0-1 1-6

Lakeview 0-1 6-2

South Garland 0-2 1-6

Tuesday's Results

Sachse 15, North Garland 5

Rowlett 16, South Garland 1

Garland 17, Naaman Forest 7

Lakeview, bye

Friday's Games

Rowlett at Garland

Naaman Forest at Lakeview

North Garland vs. South Garland

Sachse, bye

Monday's Games

Garland at North Garland

South Garland at Sachse

Rowlett at Lakeview

Naaman Forest, bye

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