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The Taylorville (IL) varsity softball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Pleasant Plains (IL) by a score of 6-5.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Pleasant Plains	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	6	14	0
Taylorville	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	6	1

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Taylorville (24-25)

Pleasant Plains

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.412	34	34	6	14	6	1
1	Aspen Kitowski (So)	.750	4	4	1	3	2	1
4	Peyton Davis (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0
6	Addy Davis (So)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0
9	Reese Cline (Fr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
10	Maddie Moore (Sr)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
11	Delaina Manuel (So)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0
13	Anna Nestler (So)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
14	Delaney Murphy (Jr)	.750	4	4	2	3	2	0
15	Lexie Shimkus (So)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
28	Kayden Skinner (So)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	0

Taylorville

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.231	34	26	5	6	5	1
1	Lily Harden (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	3	1
2	M. Siempelkamp (So)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
3	Hope Kietzman (So)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0
4	Maleah Repscher (Fr)		0	0	1	0	0	0
7	Ella Reiss (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
9	Sophia Rogers (Sr)	.667	4	3	1	2	0	0
22	Livia Havera (Sr)	.500	4	2	1	1	0	0
24	K. Heimsness (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	2	0
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0
30	Cam Heberling (So)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0

Pleasant Plains

#	Athlete Name	K	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	7	.412	.441	.853
1	Aspen Kitowski (So)	0	1	.750	1.000	1.750
4	Peyton Davis (Jr)	1	1	.333	.333	.666
6	Addy Davis (So)	1	1	.250	.250	.500
10	Maddie Moore (Sr)	1	0	.667	.667	1.334
11	Delaina Manuel (So)	1	2	.250	.250	.500
13	Anna Nestler (So)	1	3	.000	.000	.000
14	Delaney Murphy (Jr)	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
15	Lexie Shimkus (So)	0	0	.667	.667	1.334
28	Kayden Skinner (So)	0	3	.250	.250	.500

Taylorville

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	5	7	2	1	8	.394	.269	.663
1	Lily Harden (Sr)	0	0	1	1	1	3	.500	.667	1.167
2	M. Siempelkamp (So)	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
3	Hope Kietzman (So)	0	1	2	0	0	4	.250	.000	.250
7	Ella Reiss (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
9	Sophia Rogers (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	2	.750	.667	1.417
22	Livia Havera (Sr)	0	2	1	0	0	0	.750	.500	1.250
24	K. Heimsness (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.333	.833
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
30	Cam Heberling (So)	0	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333

Pleasant Plains

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	5
1	Aspen Kitowski (So)	1
11	Delaina Manuel (So)	1
14	Delaney Murphy (Jr)	3

Baserunning

Taylorville has not entered any baserunning stats.

Pleasant Plains

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO
	Team Totals	1.000	21	21
1	Aspen Kitowski (So)	1.000	2	2
4	Peyton Davis (Jr)	1.000	1	1
6	Addy Davis (So)	1.000	1	1
9	Reese Cline (Fr)	1.000	1	1
11	Delaina Manuel (So)	1.000	2	2
13	Anna Nestler (So)	1.000	1	1
14	Delaney Murphy (Jr)	1.000	7	7
15	Lexie Shimkus (So)	1.000	2	2
28	Kayden Skinner (So)	1.000	4	4

Taylorville

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.923	26	21	3	2
1	Lily Harden (Sr)	.857	7	6	0	1
2	M. Siempelkamp (So)	1.000	2	1	1	0
3	Hope Kietzman (So)	1.000	2	1	1	0
7	Ella Reiss (Jr)	.500	2	1	0	1
9	Sophia Rogers (Sr)	1.000	6	6	0	0
14	Mia Lyons (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0	0
22	Livia Havera (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
24	K. Heimsness (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	1.000	1	0	1	0

Pleasant Plains

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	5.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
28	Kayden Skinner (So)	5.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Taylorville

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	3.00	0	1	.000	1				0
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	3.00	0	1	.000	1				0

Pleasant Plains

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	5	5	5	7			0	34	27
28	Kayden Skinner (So)	7	6	5	5	5	7			0	34	27

Taylorville

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	13	6	3	0	5			0	34	34
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	7	13	6	3	0	5			0	34	34

Pleasant Plains

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.222	.382	0	2			127
28	Kayden Skinner (So)	.222	.382	0	2			127

Taylorville

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.382	.382	0	0			102
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	.382	.382	0	0			102

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Game Story

Illinois High School Softball - Pleasant Plains sneaks past Taylorville

April 23, 2025: Taylorville, IL 62568

The Pleasant Plains Cardinals (Pleasant Plains, IL) softball nipped the host Taylorville Tornadoes (Taylorville, IL), 6-5 in Wednesday's non-league outing.

The Cardinals now sport a 9-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Riverton for a Sangamo outing on Thursday, April 24. Pleasant Plains will encounter a Hawks team coming off a 15-0 league loss to Olympia (Stanford, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 1-14.

With the loss, Taylorville moves to 2-12 on the season. The Tornadoes host Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL) to encounter the Bulldogs in a Apollo outing on Friday, April 25. The Bulldogs come into the outing with a record of 6-11. Mahomet-Seymour won 11-0 in their recent non-league outing against Urbana (Urbana, IL)

PPHS @ Taylorville Softball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 23, 2025 @ 4:30p

Taylorville HS

The Taylorville (IL) varsity softball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Pleasant Plains (IL) by a score of 6-5.

Rankings & Records

Pleasant Plains (24-25)

IL	Class
192	50

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
17-10-1	6-2	8-5	9-5-1	.625	.750	212	137

Taylorville (24-25)

IL	Class
469	108

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
3-24	0-10	3-13	0-11	.111	.000	100	277

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Pleasant Plains	2.0	1.3	1.1	1.0	1.0	.7	.5	.3	2.0	0	1.0	7.6	9.1	2.0
Taylorville	.7	.4	.7	1.0	.1	.7	1.0	-	-	-	-	3.7	5.8	3.4

Team Stat Comparison

Pleasant Plains		Taylorville
.316	Batting Average	.245
.407	On Base Percentage	.319
.459	Slugging Percentage	.321
.912	Fielding Percentage	.853
.630	Win Loss Percentage	.111

Team Leaders

Pleasant Plains		Taylorville	National Avg.
#14 Delaney Murphy.484	Batting Average	#27 Peyton DeMichael.500	.287
#1 Aspen Kitowski.562	On Base Percentage	#32 Bella Esswein.571	.406
#7 Ramsey Grischow.778	Slugging Percentage	#26 Grace Rogers.680	.393
#13 Anna Nestler1.000	Fielding Percentage	#14 Mia Lyons.963	.829
#13 Anna Nestler.700	Win Loss Percentage	#3 Hope Kietzman.333	.558

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pleasant Plains	5-3		Taylorville	1-8

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/15/25	Pleasant Plains	Maroa-Forsyth	(W) 10-6	5/13/25	Taylorville	Maroa-Forsyth	(L) 5-1
4/21/25	Pleasant Plains	Pawnee	(L) 3-2	4/18/25	Taylorville	Pawnee	(L) 15-9
4/29/25	New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly	Pleasant Plains	(W) 12-2	5/9/25	New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly	Taylorville	(W) 7-1
4/30/25	Pleasant Plains	Mt. Zion	(L) 7-1	4/12/25	Mt. Zion	Taylorville	(L) 18-0
				4/12/25	Mt. Zion	Taylorville	(L) 15-5
5/1/25	Pleasant Plains	Williamsville	(W) 7-5	3/26/25	Williamsville	Taylorville	(L) 11-0
5/2/25	Pleasant Plains	Lincolnwood	(W) 12-3	3/21/25	Lincolnwood	Taylorville	(L) 9-0
5/14/25	Pleasant Plains	North Mac	(W) 11-2	4/7/25	North Mac	Taylorville	(L) 5-4
5/15/25	Springfield	Pleasant Plains	(L) 7-1	5/5/25	Taylorville	Springfield	(L) 4-3

Record Breakdown

Pleasant Plains (24-25)		Taylorville (24-25)
17-10-1	Overall	3-24
6-2	League	0-10
11-8-1	Non-League	3-13
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
5-3	Common Opponent	1-8
8-5	Home	3-13
9-5-1	Away	0-11
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
17-10-1	In-State	3-24
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0