Florida High School Softball - Jefferson County can't hold off John Paul II Catholic
March 15, 2012: Monticello, FL 32344 The Jefferson County Tigers softball team (Monticello, FL), was tipped 9-8 in Thursday's non-league test with the visiting John Paul II Catholic Panthers (Tallahassee, FL)
Coming up next, the Panthers clash with the West Gadsden Panthers (Greensboro, FL) in a non-league test, on Monday, March 26. John Paul II Catholic will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record.
The Tigers (3-11) will now prepare for their test against Melody Christian Academy (Live Oak, FL). The come into the 1A District 5 test with a 5-7 record. In their last test, Melody Christian Academy was tipped by Open Bible Christian (Valdosta, GA), 10-7, in a non-league test.
Game Summary
Ladayshia Williams stole the show with eight stolen bases to led the Lady Tigers. The Tigers fought but came up short as John Paul II CHS rallied in the 7th inning to beat Jefferson County 9-8. Lacey Silvestri struck out a school-record 17 en route to the complete game win.