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Jr. Lady Aces Blast Their Way To Final 4

Lyla Keepes Throws a complete game shutout and the Jr Lady Aces pound out 12 hits as the Mt. Carmel Jr. Lady Aces Defeats Wolf Branch 13-0 in front of a great home crowd.

Lyla Keepes surrendered zero runs on three hits over five innings, striking out seven and walking one.

Mt. Carmel Jr. Golden Aces pounded out 12 hits. Evie Sellers went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Mt. Carmel Jr. Golden Aces in hits.

Quincy Keepes led Mt. Carmel Jr. Golden Aces to victory by driving in four runs. Keepes went 2-for-3 at the plate. Keepes drove in runs on a triple in the first and a single in the fourth.

Offensive leaders:

Evie Sellers: 3-3, 3RBIs, 2R, 2B

Quincy Keepes: 2-3, 4RBIs, 2R, 3B

Leah Lewis: 2-3, 2RBIs, 2R, 3B

Lyla Keepes: 1-1, 3R, 2BB

Kinley Harris: 1-3, 2RBIs, 1R

Kyleigh Smith: 1-2, 2R, BB

The Mt. Carmel Jr. Lady Aces didn't commit a single error in the field.

The Jr. Lady Aces move to 21-1 on the season and move to the Final 4. They will face Carterville in the semi-finals of the state championship at 3PM on Tuesday in Centralia at Rotary Park.