White Birch scores 9 inning victory; Banes wins in Women’s Softball ‘A’ Division games

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 15 July 2025 at 9:39 am

Contributed Photo – Lily Kompe receives the game ball after hitting a game winning walk off single for White Birch in the 9th inning.

White Birch outlasted Jr. Wilson 7-6 in 9 innings Monday evening to improve to 8-1 in Medina Women’s Softball League ‘A’ Division competition.

Lily Kompe had the game winning walk off single in the ninth for White Birch.

White Birch banged out a total of 18 hits as Ella Lewis had a home run, Bekah Hoffee 3 singles, Aubrey Lewis, Maddy Boyle, Anna Lewis, Brynn Howell and Kompe 2 singles and Gracie Johnson, Kenzie Muck, Stacy Buckland and Dana Cotriss 1 single. Ella Lewis and Cotriss both had 2 RBIs.

Jr. Wilson had 13 hits highlighted by a home run and a single by Stormi Beach and a triple by Jodi Zacher.

Banes 13, Jr Wilson 4
Leading by a narrow 5-4 margin, Banes pulled away by scoring 4 runs in both the sixth and seventh innings to down Jr. Wilson 13-4 and improve to 5-3.

A double by Rileigh McCabe and singles by Lindsay Chatt, Kathy Allen and Amy Lavender keyed the sixth inning uprising.Singles by Sophia Goyette, Connie Heschke, Allen, Lavender and Sue Seefeldt then highlighted the seventh inning scoring burst.

Kathy Allen finished with 4 hits as Lavender and Heschke both had 3.