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Jr Lady Aces Softball wins the 2023 Futures softball tournament in Fairfield!

This is the third year in a row the Jr Lady Aces have brought home the title. The first game they faced New Hope in what was the closest game of the day. The Lady Aces won 3-1. Gracee Haggard lead the lady aces at the plate going 2-2 with two runs scored. Haleigh Prosise was in the circle for the Lady Aces and threw all 7 innings. She had 3 walks, 5 strike outs and one hit against her. Bella Hodges led New Hope at the plate with the lone hit of the game. 

The second game of the day the Lady Aces faced Richland Co. Middle School winning 7-3. Many of the Aces came away with multiple hits. Alivia Peach went 2-4, Quincy Keepes went 2-3, Farryn King went 1-3, Annalise Garrison went 2-3, and Harper Warnken went 1-3. Annalise Garrison lead the team with 3 RBI’s. Harper Warnken started in the circle going 5 innings. Warnken had 3 walks, 3 strike outs, and had six hits against her. Quincy Keepes came in to finish the game with one walk and two strikeouts. 

The championship game came down to Mt Carmel versus Albion Grade School. Mt Carmel took the title with a 9-1 win. Alivia Peach led the Jr Aces in hits going 2-3 at the plate. Haleigh Prosise threw all 4 innings, giving up 2 walks, 3 strikeouts, and had three hits against her. Holly Hensley and Fallon Richard’s led Albion Grade School both going 1-2 at the plate. 

The Jr. Lady Aces will play Flora Monday away and Robinson Tuesday at home. 

Front row Left to right: Brynlee Hammel, Annalise Garrison, Gracee Haggard, Journey Loudermilk, Quincy Keepes, Ashley Satava 

Back Row left to right: Addi Carmickle , Peyton King, TaeLynn Wade, Harper Warnken, Farryn King, Haleigh Prosise, Alivia Peach, and Macy Glenn. The Jr Lady Aces are coached by Erin Warnken, Stephanie Calverley, and Mike Lewis.