Golden Eagles ready for districts
United Local player Brittany Miller gives coach Jennfier Koons a high-five on Saturday against Southeast at United. (Photo by Gary Leininger)

United’s Chloe Angelo readies to throw against Southeast on Saturday. (Photo by Gary Leininger)
YOUNGSTOWN — Josie Wargo’s RBI double in the seventh inning secured United’s 7-6 win over Southeast in a regular season tune-up on Saturday in softball action at Youngstown State University.
The Eagles moved to 18-6 and will travel to Mineral Ridge today for a Div. VI district semifinal.
Madison Aegerter helped the United cause with two doubles and two RBIs as well as being the winning pitcher with three strikeouts and a walk in seven innings.
Miley Pitts added a double and RBI.
SE: 0-2-3-1-0-0-0 — 6-13-0
UN: 0-0-0-2-1-3-1 — 7-12-0
Oak Glen. 8, Doddridge 5
NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — Oak Glen’s softball team will get a chance to defend its Class AA state championship.
Fueled by an attack that included 11 hits — including five extra base hits — the Bears dumped Doddridge County 8-5 on Saturday in a Region 1 final in the double-elimination tournament.
Danica Holden sparked the Golden Bears with three hits including a double and two RBIs. Kylie Robinson added a double and triple, while Mattie Carney had two hits. Brayley Lash added a double. Macy Hartung had a double as well.
In the circle, Carney went all seven innings and struck out 10 while walking four.
The state softball double elimination tournament will begin on May 27 at Little Creek Park in South Charleston. Seeding will be determined by coaches.
Oak Glen is 18-10 and is ranked 9th overall in the state by MaxPreps and second in Class AA. Weir High (20-7) was the other Region 1 tournament winner.
The Bears went 30-10 last season to win the school’s first softball title since 1998, but lost many key pieces to graduation.
DO: 1-0-0-0-1-1-2 — 5-7-4
OG: 0-0-1-3-1-3-x — 8-11-1


