Stars hand softball district loss

The Warren County Lady Pioneer softball team dropped to 1-6 in District 7-AAA after falling to the Siegel Lady Stars 5-1 on the road Tuesday night.

Kaitom Tanner worked 2 1/3 innings giving up four hits and three runs while facing 11 batters. LeAnne Smith worked 3 2/3 facing 15 batters giving up four its and two runs, while striking out two for Warren County.

Sami McCampbell worked all seven inning for the Lady Stars, giving up four hits, one run and fanning seven, while facing 26 batters.

Warren County?s only run came in the top of the first, when Ashlee Malone singled with one out, and Katie Rogers doubled scoring Malone. Warren County had the opportunity to send two more runs across the plate after Kayla Hubbard reached after being hit by a pitch. McCampbell fanned the next Lady Pioneer batter to get out of the inning.

Siegel scored two runs in the bottom of the inning off of a lead-off walk and doubles by Megan Williams and McCampbell.

The Lady Stars scored one run in the bottom of the second and one in the bottom of the third and one in the bottom of the fifth.

Warren County put three runners on base in the top of the fourth, but failed to move the runners.

For the Lady Pioneers, Malone, Rogers, Nikki Poe and Emily Smith had one hit each.

Siegel improved to 2-1 in district action. Warren County was scheduled to take on Oakland on Thursday and will be in action today against Coffee County with a 1p.m. start time.