Category: Fastpitch Softball
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Championship Bound: Washington, Blanchard Take Care of Business in Semifinals
OKLAHOMA CITY — Washington handled Lindsay 11–1 in six innings and Blanchard powered past Tuttle 8–3, sending both local programs to Championship Saturday at the USA Softball Hall of Fame Complex. Game 1: Washington vs Lindsay (Class 3A Semifinal) Washington struck first on a two-run single from Presley Lucas in the opening frame. Emersyn Massey’s…
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📰 State Quarterfinal Roundup: Washington rolls, Lindsay blanks Bethel; Blanchard and Tuttle cruise into semis
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Class 3A and 4A State Tournaments opened Thursday at Devon Park, with Washington, Lindsay, Blanchard, and Tuttle all punching their tickets to Friday’s semifinals. Washington 8, Perry 1 The Washington Lady Warriors opened Class 3A state with an 8–1 win over Perry, powered by a three-run third inning and crisp defense…
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Postseason Path: Local Teams Set for Regional Battles in Classes A, 3A & 4A
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It’s postseason week across Classes A, 3A and 4A. For 3A and 4A schools, the path goes through Super Regionals, where only winners move on to the state tournament. In Class A, it’s simpler — regional champions punch their ticket straight to state. Around our coverage area, Washington, Lindsay, Newcastle, Tuttle and Blanchard host their…
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Senior Night Heartbreaker: Purcell Rally Falls Short vs. Perkins-Tryon, 5–4
PURCELL — On Senior Night, the Purcell Lady Dragons’ rally from an early 4–0 hole came up one swing short, falling 5–4 to the Perkins-Tryon Lady Demons in a crucial 4A-1 district matchup Monday night (Sept. 22, 2025). Purcell answered the Demons’ four-run second with four of its own in the third to tie it,…
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Lady Racers Tie with Mac, Outlast El Reno in Del City
DEL CITY— Mike Crossley has seen just about everything in four decades of coaching softball — but even he shook his head when Newcastle’s opener against Lawton Mac ended in a tie thanks to the drop-dead rule.” The Lady Racers wore the odd finish, then answered with a composed 2–1 win over El Reno to…
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Newcastle blanks Cushing 6–0 behind five-run first, combined shutout
NEWCASTLE — The Lady Racers jumped on Cushing with a five-run first inning and never looked back Thursday, rolling to a 6–0 home win to keep pace in the 4A-1 race (now 8–1 in district with Harrah up next). Baylee Tate’s two-run double set the tone in the opening frame, followed by RBI singles from…
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Washington finishes district 10–0 with 12–2 win over Jones
JONES — The Washington Lady Warriors finished off a second straight undefeated district slate Tuesday, rolling past Jones 12–2 in six innings to cap a 10–0 run through league play in their final district game of the season. Washington’s offense ran through Julie Hoehner, who drove in four on two hits. Hoehner opened the scoring…
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Senior Night Spotlight: Ferrell & Laird Lead Tuttle Past Harrah 6–3, Sweep 4A-1
TUTTLE — The Tuttle Lady Tigers made Senior Night one to remember, knocking off Harrah 6–3 on Monday evening to finish a sweep of the 4A-1 district series. The seniors wasted no time putting their stamp on the game. Lilly Ferrell tripled to center field in the bottom of the first, opening the scoring before…
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Lady Lions shut out Cache, stay perfect in district play
BLANCHARD — Rylee Black was dominant in the circle Thursday, ringing up 10 strikeouts in a complete-game shutout as the Blanchard Lady Lions defeated the Cache Lady Bulldogs 4–0 in a pivotal 4A-2 matchup. The right-hander scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and allowed no runs over 7 innings. Blanchard struck first in the opening frame…
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Seven Straight: Newcastle Rolls at Purcell, 7–2, Behind Five-Run Third
PURCELL — On a rare Wednesday district date, Newcastle stacked a five-run third inning and never looked back, beating Purcell 7–2 to run the Lady Racers’ win streak to seven and keep pressure on the top of Class 4A-1. Newcastle (15–5, 5–1) broke it open in the top of the third with five consecutive run-scoring…
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