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Madisyn Eikenberry has five RBIs in Rock Falls softball win: Thursday’s Sauk Valley roundup

Sauk Valley Sports Roundup

Softball

Rock Falls 18, Rockford Lutheran 3 (4 inn.): Madisyn Eikenberry led the Rockets with five RBIs, and Julia Renner knocked in three in the home win. Korah Hosler pitched four innings with eight strikeouts.

Morrison 15, Eastland 5 (6 inn.): Sophie Damhoff led the Fillies with three RBIs as Morrison tallied 14 hits. Elle Milnes had three hits and two RBIs, and Ava Duncan pitched a complete game for Morrison. Emerson Mlakar was 3 for 3 with three RBIs for Eastland.

Newman 15, Mendota 5 (5 inn.): Gianna Vance, Claire Von Holten and Kate Von Holten all had two RBIs for the Comets in the home win.

United Township 11, Sterling 8 (8 inn.): Emily Stevens hit a walk-off, three-run home run and got the win in relief for the Panthers. Madison Birdsley (three RBIs) and Lily Martinez hit home runs, and Mya Lira had two RBIs.

River Ridge/Scales Mound 18, Fulton 15: The Steamers gave up nine runs in the fifth inning and seven in the seventh in the home loss. Kerby Germann led Fulton with three RBIs and a home run.

Erie-Prophetstown 13, Hall 1: Ava Grawe had four hits and four RBIs to lead the Panthers. Ayden Klendwoth had a home run and two RBIs for E-P. Wynn Renkes pitched a complete game with 13 strikeouts.

Winnebago 16, Dixon 7: Breanna Tegeler was 3 for 4 with three RBIs for the Duchesses in the home setback. Both teams gave up seven unearned runs.

Stillman Valley 9, Oregon 0: The Hawks were outhit 13-2 at home. Mackenzi Shere struck out eight and walked one in a complete game for the Cardinals. Izzy Berg pitched a complete game for Oregon.

Amboy 9, Polo 3: Hannah Whitman led Amboy with two RBIs, and Ellie McLaughlin pitched a complete game in the road win.

Baseball

Amboy 4, Polo 3: The Clippers scored four times in the first inning, and Landon Carter pitched a complete game with nine strikeouts in the road win. He allowed just three hits, one walk and three unearned runs. Colt McCoy and Trevor Stenzel each had two hits and an RBI for Amboy. Aiden Messer pitched a complete game for Polo.

Morrison 4, Eastland 2: Morrison’s Aydan Meinsma (one RBI) struck out nine in five innings, and Koltin Swaim (one RBI) pitched two hitless innings in the home win.

Forreston 19, Lincoln Academy 1 (4 inn.): The Cardinals scored 16 runs in the second inning in the road win. Kye Alderks led Forreston with four RBIs.

Milledgeville 11, AFC 1 (6 inn.): Kyson Francis led the Missiles with three RBIs. Spencer Nye struck out nine in four innings to get the win.

Genoa-Kingston 15, Oregon 7 (6 inn.): Landon Ziller led Oregon with three RBIs in the home setback.

Dixon 21, Rockford Lutheran 8: Dixon scored seven runs in the fifth and nine in the seventh in the road win. Jagger Kemp had a double and five RBIs for the Dukes.

Fulton 6, River Ridge/Scales Mound 0: Braedon Meyers pitched a one-hitter with 12 strikeouts. Chase Dykstra had four hits, and Evan Folk had two RBIs.

Hall 6, Erie-Prophetstown 2: Braedyn Frank pitched six innings in the road loss as the Panthers were held to five hits.

Girls soccer

Oregon 9, North Boone 0: Sarah Eckardt had two goals, and seven other Hawks found the net. Noelle Girton had two assists.

Boys track & field

Fulton takes second at Riverdale: The Rams won with 149 points, followed by Fulton (92) and Morrison (8). Fulton’s winners were Victor Jackson (1,600) and Jaxson Heald (shot put, discus). Fulton’s 4x400 relay also won.

Girls track and field

Fulton wins at Riverdale: The Steamers won with 101 points, followed by the Rams (97), Erie-Prophetstown (71) and Morrison (41).

Fulton’s event winners were Grace Bray (300 hurdles), Paisley VanZuiden (triple jump) and its 4x400 relay team.

Morrison’s winners were Kinley White (100) and Zoe Milder (100 hurdles).

E-P’s Lauren White (200), Rozlyn Mosher (3,200) and Navonna Lopez (shot put, discus) had wins.

Oregon takes fourth at Winnebago: The Indians won with 174.5 points, and Oregon had 78 among eight teams. Oregon’s winners were Jillian Hammer (200, 300 hurdles) and Madeline Rogers (1,600).

Amboy takes third at DuPec: Pecatonica won with 102 points, followed by Indian Creek (100) and Amboy (96). Milledgeville (73) was fifth and AFC (18) was eighth among nine teams.

Amboy’s 4x100 relay of Alexa McKendry, Maddie Althaus, Jillian Anderson and Bella Yanos won. Anderson also won the high jump, and Yanos won the long jump.

Audrey Schoeny won the triple jump for Milledgeville.

Drake Lansman

Drake Lansman

Sauk Valley Media/Shaw Local sports reporter since May of 2024. Drake is a Bettendorf native who graduated from Iowa State University. He previously covered sports in the Quad Cities area for nine years.