SIMMS, Texas-James Bowie defeated Linden-Kildare in their district softball game, 11-4.
Mally Hammonds received the win in the circle for the Lady Pirates. Hammonds also doubled and tripled in the batter's box.
Emily Althan collected a single and also 3 RBI with her inside-the-park home run.
Baylee Williams added a single and a double with a RBI for James Bowie.
BASEBALL
Maud 8, Linden-Kildare 0
LINDEN, Texas-Cade Townsend pitched seven innings of shutout ball, struck out four, walked one and allowed seven hits as the Cardinals blanked the Tigers at Joe Grubbs Field in a District 17-2A game.
Cameron Mills went 4 for 4 for Maud with a pair of RBI and scored two runs, while teammate Gage Jones went 2 for 4 with a pair of runs scored. Townsend went 1 for 5 with 2 RBI.
Dalton Alford went 2 for 4, Hunter Minor was 2 for 2, and Mason Johnson was 1 for 1 at the dish for Linden-Kildare.
Maud 102 022 1 - 8 10 2
Linden-Kildare 000 000 0 - 0 7 3
Cade Townsend and Peyton Windham. Hunter Minor, Nic Kunze (6), Mason Johnson (7) and Traccer Henry. WP-Townsend. LP-Minor.