CHARLESTOWN, W.Va- In the 5th meeting of the season for Jefferson county’s premier softball programs, 7 innings wasn’t enough to pick a winner as Washington walked off Jefferson 4-3 in 9 innings. “I am beyond thrilled, beyond proud, and beyond excited for these girls.” Washington head coach Amanda Orkoskey said. “They really earned it and…
CHARLESTOWN, W.Va- Before more formal atire needed to be donned in the evening for Jefferson Highschool’s prom, a sectional softball game needed to be played on a muddy field against their rivals in Charlestown. Jefferson rose to the occasion, topping Washington 4-3. “Its always a great game with them.” Interim Jefferson head coach Savannah Snyder…
(Story by Parker Stone) Charles Town, W. Va.- The Washington High School Lady Patriots softball team scored a dominant 7-1 victory Thursday evening against rival Jefferson High School. It was the Cougars who scored the game’s first run in the top of the first off a Becca Munslow single to bat in leadoff…
(Story by Daniel Woods) Hedgesville, W.Va- Spring Mills needed to overcome the Eagles and the elements to secure a first round sectional softball win and the Cardinals did just that, knocking off Hedgesville by a 6-3 score in a game that was completed Wednesday night after beginning on Tuesday. The third-seeded Cardinals seized…
Shenandoah Junction, W.Va- Despite a postponed contest, Jefferson started sectional play strong with an 11-3 win over Hampshire. The Cougars fell behind early. After a scoreless first inning, Hampshire’s Bri Cosner singled up the middle then was plated a by a 2-run Kaitlyn Ferguson home run. Brooke Allen, who started in the circle for Jefferson,…
By Luke Wiggs, Panhandle News Network Sports Martinsburg, W.Va- Jefferson claiming the 2022 state softball Championship was a welcome change from the southern West Virginia dominance of the past 7 years, and the first panhandle title since Martinsburg claimed the first ever trophy for softball in 1981. Jefferson returns to regional play with a hunger…