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DURANT, Iowa — After Louisa-Muscatine tied the score at 1-all, Durant broke through with three runs in the sixth inning to take a

4-1 softball victory on Friday night.

Allison Ralfs earned the win on the mound while Kassie Krummel came in for the save for the Wildcats.

Both teams managed only five hits in the game.

Durant 4, Louisa-Muscatine 1

L-M    000 100 0 – 1 5 1

Durant    100 003 x – 4 5 2

 W – Allison Ralfs. S – Kassie Krummel. L – Emily Gardner. Hits (two or more) – None. 2B – LM (Savannah McCleary); Dur (Thompson). RBI – LM (McCleary); Dur (Jenny Paulsen, Thompson, Snowbarger).

Next game – L-M at West Branch Invite, today.

Mediapolis rallies by Wapello

WAPELLO, Iowa —Mediapolis rallied from a 4-1 deficit for eight runs in the fifth inning to top the Wapello softball team, 9-4, on Friday night.

Erika Massner drove in three of the Arrows’ runs with two hits.

Wapello (2-5, 1-2 SEISC) travels to the Cedar Rapids Jefferson tournament today.

Mediapolis 9, Wapello 4

Mediapolis    000 180 0 – 9 13 1

Wapello    110 200 0 – 4 8 3

Keitzer and Darbyshire; Emily McAtee and Alyssa Noble. W – Keitzer. L – McAtee. Hits (two or more) – Med (Michelle Berquist 3, Keitzer, Kaylyn Ertz 3, Ashley Sharp); Wap (Erika Massner, Kaylyn Lanz). 2B – Med (Berquist 2, Sharp). RBI – Med (Berquist, Sharp, Darbyshire); Wap (Massner 3, Jenny Hardin).

Record – Wapello 2-5, 1-2 SEISC.

Next game – Wapello at Cedar Rapids Jefferson Tourney, today.

Lafayette double lifts Wapello

WAPELLO, Iowa — Jacob Lafayette’s two-out, two-run double in the fifth inning lifted Wapello to a 6-4 win in the opener of a doubleheader with Southeast Iowa Super Conference foe Pekin on Friday.

Pekin came back to blank the Indians, 6-0, in the nightcap for the conference split.

Colton Stephens struck out nine and walked five while giving up only two earned runs in the first-game victory.

Logan Lanz hit a solo home run in the fourth that tied it before Lafayette came through to drive in the winning runs.

Wapello 6, Pekin 4

Pekin    400 000 0 – 4 3 3

Wapello    300 120 x – 6 6 4

Cody Millikin and Trent Northup; Colton Stephens and Jacob Lafayette. W – Stephens. L – Millikin. Hits (two or more) – Wap (Logan Lanz). 2B – Pek (Zach Moseby, Gabe Gyer); Wap (Lafayette). HR – Pek (Northup); Wap (Lanz). RBI – Pek (Northup, Moseby, Gyer); Wap (Lanz, Lafayette 2, Brock Webb).

Pekin 6, Wapello 0

Pekin    121 200 0 – 6 8 9

Wapello    000 000 0 – 0 0 3

Dalton Stone and Trent Northup; Dylan Schrader and Jacob Lafayette. W – Stone. L – Schrader. Hits (two or more) – Pek (Northup, Moseby, Kyle Paul). 2B – Pek (Moseby, Paul, Gyer). HR – Pek (Northup). RBI – Pek (Northup 3, Moseby, Brady Lamb).

Record – Wapello 2-4, 2-1 SEISC.

Next game – Wapello at New London tourney, Saturday.

WMU sweeps Columbus

COLUMBUS JCT, Iowa —Winfield-Mt. Union swept into Columbus and swept a baseball doubleheader on Friday.

The Wolves topped the Wildcats, 18-3, and 12-5.

WMU had a big 11-run inning in the fifth of the first game to end the contest early and scored consistently throughout in the nightcap to complete the sweep.

Winfield-Mt. Union 18, Columbus 3

WMU   201 4(11) – 18 6 3

Columbus   002 01 – 3 3 5

Edwards and Reynolds; Marin and Jordan Gerling. W – Edwards. L – Marin. Hits (two or more) – WMU (Edwards). 2B – Col (Marin). RBI – Col (Marin, Stewart, Gerling).

Winfield-Mt. Union 12, Columbus 5

WMU                       421 211 1 – 12 12 5

Columbus   001 220 0 – 5 6 3

Tolander and C. Reynolds; Gerling, Cardenas (3) and Nunez, Gerling (3). W – Tolander. L – Gerling. Hits (two or more) – WMU (Gill, Davis, G. Klopfenstein); Col (Marin 2, Cardenas 2). 2B – WMU (Gill, Davis, Tolander). HR – WMU (Edwards, G. Klopfenstein 2). RBI – Col (Marin 3, Garcia 2); WMU (Edwards 3, G. Klopfenstein 2).

Next game – Columbus at Pekin, Tuesday.

L-M swept by Mediapolis

LETTS, Iowa — Mediapolis’ baseball team made it a sweep of Louisa-Muscatine on Friday night.

The Tigers managed big innings in both games in order to take 8-3, 14-11 victories over the Falcons.

Despite out-hitting Mediapolis in the second game, L-M committed seven errors that proved costly.

Mediapolis 8, Louisa-Muscatine 3

Mediapolis   211 040 0 – 8 11 -

Louisa-Muscatine   200 010 0 – 3 7 4

Matt Schulte and Skylar Poole; Cole Schreurs and Dallas Gilleland. W – Schulte. L – Schreurs. Hits (two or more) – Med (Kyle Baker, Aaron Cling, Ethan Gerst); LM (Schreurs, Madison Chandler). 2B – LM (Chandler).

Mediapolis 14, Louisa-Muscatine 11

Mediapolis              060 035 0 – 14 13 -

Louisa-Muscatine      222 003 2 – 11 19 7

Adam Gerling, Matt Schulte and Kyle Baker; Reed Stout, Lucas Kemp (5), Justin Van Est (6) and Dallas Gilleland. W – Gerling. L – Stout. Hits (two or more) – Med (Brandon White, Aaron Cling, Schulte, Derek Slutts); LM (Cole Schreurs, Alex Kemp, Lucas Kemp, Van Est, Dexter Bieri). 2B – Med (White 2); LM (A. Kemp, L. Kemp 3, Van Est, Madison Chandler, Gilleland, Stout)). 3B – Med (Jacob Darbyshire). RBI – LM (Schreurs, A. Kemp, L. Kemp 2, Bieri).

Record – L-M 2-7, 0-4 SEISC.

Next game – L-M at Highland, Tuesday.

Regina blanks Durant

IOWA CITY, Iowa — No. 15 Iowa City Regina blanked the Durant-Bennett softball team,

4-0, on Thursday night.

The Regals’ pitcher scattered six hits while their offense came up with 11 hits against Kassie Krummel.

The Wilcats will travel to the Center Point-Urbana tournament today.

Iowa City Regina 4, Durant 0

Durant  –  0  6  2

IC Regina  –  4  11  1

Kassie Krummel and Jenny Paulsen; M. Dixon and M. Feuerbach. W – M. Dixon. L – Krummel. Hits (two or more) – Dur (Krummel, Heather Turkle); ICR (J. Hunter 3, R. Krueze, T. Beaver, M. Dixon). HR – ICR (J. Hunter).

Next game – Durant at Center Point Invite, today.