Pawnee City 12&U softball team battles back for League runner-up
Members of the Pawnee City 12 & Under Softball team are front row, from left: Ainsley Rauner, Sophia Sunneberg, Avery Lewis, Aubrey Sisco, Vanessa Gottula, Mercy McLaughlin. Back Row: Coach Megan Cochran, Amelia Strathman, Kailyn Jensen, Symphony Gyhra, Mallory Hall, Lilah Yunghans, Asst. Coach Courtney Kosiski, Asst. Coach Mark Sunneberg. Not pictured: Emma Turnbull.
P.C.’s Kailyn Jensen (#10) delivers a pitch against Weeping Water on Sunday. Jensen collected 10 strike outs in the game which Pawnee City won 8-6. Paula Jasa/Republican
P.C.’s Mercy McLaughlin (#22, right) slides in safely at home plate to make it 8-2 in the bottom of the 3rd while teammate Lilah Yunghans (far right) looks on. Paula Jasa/Republican
P.C.’s Aubrey Sisco (#24, above) gets her bat on a big hit that was caught in center field and also steals 2nd base (below) early in the game. photos by Paula Jasa/Republican
Pawnee City 12&U softball team battles back for League runner-up
Pawnee City 12&U softball team battles back for League runner-up
Pictured at right: P.C.’s Sophia Sunneberg (center) gets congratulated on stealing home by teammate Vanessa Gottula (#27) and Coach Mark Sunneberg (at right). Pictured below right: P.C.’s Amelia Strathman takes a swing at a ball during the game against Weeping Water. photos by Paula Jasa/Republican
PAWNEE CITY - The Pawnee City 12 & Under softball team finished as 2024 League Runners-up after hosting the Gold and Silver Division Tournament over the weekend of Friday-Sunday, June 21st-23rd.
After a grueling and very hot schedule of games, Pawnee City battled their way back through the loser’s bracket to defeat Tecumseh in the first game of a double elimination bout on Sunday. Unfortunately…
