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St. Bede Newark

Bruins

Norsemen

The Newark (IL) varsity softball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against St. Bede (Peru, IL) by a score of 21-8.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
St. Bede	0	3	3	2	7	6	-	21	19	0
Newark	1	5	0	0	2	0	-	8	14	5

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Newark (25-26)

St. Bede

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B	HR
	Team Totals	.543	44	35	21	19	19	5	2	4
00	Jillian Pinter (Sr)	.400	5	5	1	2	1	1	0	0
7	Leah Griggs (So)	.667	5	3	3	2	3	0	1	1
8	Macy Strauch (Jr)	1.000	5	5	1	5	2	1	0	0
11	Ella Burke (Fr)	.400	5	5	2	2	3	1	0	1
12	Morgan Mercer (So)	.333	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0
17	H. Heiberger (Fr)	.667	5	3	3	2	2	1	0	1
18	Yesinia Avila (Jr)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
26	Emma Slingsby (Sr)	.500	5	4	2	2	4	0	1	0
40	Ashland Hersink (Jr)	1.000	2	1	3	1	0	1	0	0
42	Ava Balestri (Sr)	.500	5	4	3	2	3	0	0	1

Newark

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.438	34	32	8	14	8	4	2
0	LeAnn Monsess	.667	3	3	2	2	0	0	0
7	Sadie Pottinger	.667	4	3	0	2	1	1	0
10	Claudia Heubel	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0	0
12	Rylie Carlson	.500	4	4	1	2	0	0	0
15	Cayla Pottinger	.250	4	4	0	1	1	0	0
17	Zoey Carlson	1.000	4	4	3	4	5	2	2
19	Teighan English	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
21	Bailey Schutter	.333	4	3	0	1	1	1	0
22	A. Johnson	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0	0

St. Bede

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	6	1	3	1	13	.636	1.143	1.779
00	Jillian Pinter (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.600	1.000
7	Leah Griggs (So)	1	0	1	0	3	.800	2.333	3.133
8	Macy Strauch (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.200	2.200
11	Ella Burke (Fr)	0	0	0	0	4	.400	1.200	1.600
12	Morgan Mercer (So)	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.333	.833
17	H. Heiberger (Fr)	1	0	1	1	2	.800	2.000	2.800
18	Yesinia Avila (Jr)	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
26	Emma Slingsby (Sr)	0	0	1	0	1	.600	1.000	1.600
40	Ashland Hersink (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	3.000
42	Ava Balestri (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1	.600	1.250	1.850

Newark

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	8	1	8	.471	.750	1.221
0	LeAnn Monsess	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.334
7	Sadie Pottinger	1	0	0	1	.750	1.000	1.750
10	Claudia Heubel	0	1	0	3	.250	.250	.500
12	Rylie Carlson	0	1	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
15	Cayla Pottinger	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.500
17	Zoey Carlson	0	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	4.000
19	Teighan English	0	3	0	3	.000	.000	.000
21	Bailey Schutter	0	1	1	2	.500	.667	1.167
22	A. Johnson	0	2	0	2	.250	.250	.500

St. Bede

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	6
7	Leah Griggs (So)	1
11	Ella Burke (Fr)	1
17	H. Heiberger (Fr)	1
26	Emma Slingsby (Sr)	2
40	Ashland Hersink (Jr)	1

Newark

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
0	LeAnn Monsess	1

St. Bede

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO
	Team Totals	1.000	18	18
00	Jillian Pinter (Sr)	1.000	1	1
7	Leah Griggs (So)	1.000	2	2
8	Macy Strauch (Jr)	1.000	2	2
11	Ella Burke (Fr)	1.000	3	3
18	Yesinia Avila (Jr)	1.000	1	1
21	Lili McClain (Sr)	1.000	8	8
26	Emma Slingsby (Sr)	1.000	1	1

Newark

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.828	29	18	6	5	1
0	LeAnn Monsess	.000	1	0	0	1	0
7	Sadie Pottinger	.667	3	1	1	1	0
12	Rylie Carlson	1.000	4	4	0	0	0
15	Cayla Pottinger	.857	7	4	2	1	0
16	Ella Martinez	.000	1	0	0	1	0
17	Zoey Carlson	.800	5	3	1	1	1
21	Bailey Schutter	1.000	3	3	0	0	0
22	A. Johnson	1.000	5	3	2	0	1

St. Bede

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	9.33	1	0	1.000	1	1			0
8	Macy Strauch (Jr)	9.33	1	0	1.000	1	1			0

Newark

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	21.00	0	1	.000	1				0
11	Kelsey Morel	21.00	0	1	.000	1				0

St. Bede

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	14	8	8	1	8			2	34	32
8	Macy Strauch (Jr)	6	14	8	8	1	8			2	34	32

Newark

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	18	21	18	6	1			4	45	36
11	Kelsey Morel	6	18	21	18	6	1			4	45	36

St. Bede

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.438	.471	0	1			89
8	Macy Strauch (Jr)	.438	.471	0	1			89

Newark

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.500	.600	0	3			131
11	Kelsey Morel	.500	.600	0	3			131

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Game Story

Illinois High School Softball - Newark bested by St. Bede

May 9, 2026: Newark, IL 60541

The St. Bede Bruins triumphed over the host Newark Norsemen softball squad by a count of 21-8 in Saturday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Bruins play the Putnam County Panthers (Granville, IL) in a Tri-County challenge, on Monday, May 11. St. Bede will attempt to upgrade on its 23-4 season record. The Panthers enter the challenge with a 9-14 record after their 9-2 non-league win over Mendota (Mendota, IL).

The Norsemen (10-12) will now prepare for their challenge against Dwight (Dwight, IL). The Trojans enter the non-league challenge with a 6-17 record. In their last challenge, Dwight was routed by Herscher (Herscher, IL), 5-2, in a non-league challenge.

St. Bede @ Newark Softball Game Info

Sat., May. 9, 2026 @ 10a

Newark High School

The Newark (IL) varsity softball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against St. Bede (Peru, IL) by a score of 21-8.

Rankings & Records

St. Bede (25-26)

IL	Class
55	13

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
28-4	13-2	13-2	15-2	.875	.867	351	107

Newark (25-26)

IL	Class
349	58

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
10-13	4-5	4-9	5-4	1-0	.435	.444	208	218

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
St. Bede	1.5	2.5	2.3	2.0	2.0	2.2	.6	7.0	11.0	11.6	.8
Newark	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.0	1.5	1.3	.9	-	9.0	11.1	2.0

Team Stat Comparison

St. Bede		Newark
.428	Batting Average	.379
.499	On Base Percentage	.448
.643	Slugging Percentage	.567
.952	Fielding Percentage	.914
.926	Win Loss Percentage	.333

Team Leaders

St. Bede		Newark	National Avg.
#40 Ashland Hersink.750	Batting Average	#17 Zoey Carlson.721	.290
#40 Ashland Hersink.857	On Base Percentage	#17 Zoey Carlson.753	.409
#11 Player #111.222	Slugging Percentage	#17 Zoey Carlson1.081	.398
#18 Yesinia Avila1.000	Fielding Percentage	#17 Zoey Carlson.975	.829
#17 Hannah Heiberger1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#15 Cayla Pottinger.385	.562

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
St. Bede	8-0		Newark	2-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/12/26	Amboy	St. Bede	(W) 8-2	4/16/26	Amboy	Newark	(W) 14-13
4/9/26	St. Bede	Serena	(W) 13-0	4/20/26	Newark	Serena	(L) 7-5
				4/21/26	Serena	Newark	(L) 17-7
4/20/26	St. Bede	Dwight	(W) 14-1	5/12/26	Dwight	Newark	(L) 12-6
5/15/26	Dwight	St. Bede	(W) 12-0
4/28/26	St. Bede	Marquette	(W) 13-6	3/23/26	Marquette	Newark	(L) 13-11
4/30/26	Marquette	St. Bede	(W) 10-0
5/11/26	Putnam County	St. Bede	(W) 9-1	5/1/26	Newark	Putnam County	(W) 22-5
5/12/26	St. Bede	Putnam County	(W) 18-5

Record Breakdown

St. Bede (25-26)		Newark (25-26)
28-4	Overall	10-13
13-2	League	4-5
14-1	Non-League	5-7
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
8-0	Common Opponent	2-4
13-2	Home	4-9
15-2	Away	5-4
0-0	Neutral	1-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
28-4	In-State	10-13
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0