Matilyn Griffis Archives - https://sjodaily.com/tag/matilyn-griffis/ Wed, 15 Sep 2021 18:50:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://sjodaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cropped-sjo-daily-logo-32x32.png Matilyn Griffis Archives - https://sjodaily.com/tag/matilyn-griffis/ 32 32 Oakwood softball falls in Regional play after defeating Shiloh https://sjodaily.com/2021/09/15/oakwood-softball-falls-in-regional-play-after-defeating-shiloh/ Wed, 15 Sep 2021 18:50:00 +0000 https://sjodaily.com/?p=13204 By Fred Kroner Oakwood started postseason play in softball on Wednesday (Sept. 8) by matching its season-high for runs scored in a 15-4 IESA Class 1A regional quarterfinal win at fourth-seeded Shiloh. Sophia Hart was 4-for-5 to lead the Knights’ 14-hit attack. Teammates with at least two hits were Brooklynn Myers, Karleigh Nelson and Kendyl …

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By Fred Kroner

Oakwood started postseason play in softball on Wednesday (Sept. 8) by matching its season-high for runs scored in a 15-4 IESA Class 1A regional quarterfinal win at fourth-seeded Shiloh.

Sophia Hart was 4-for-5 to lead the Knights’ 14-hit attack. Teammates with at least two hits were Brooklynn Myers, Karleigh Nelson and Kendyl Rogers.

Caydence Vermillion stole four bases.

Matilyn Griffis pitched a complete game, allowing seven hits in seven innings. She recorded three strikeouts.

Fifth-seeded Oakwood (2-8) saw its season end on Saturday (Sept. 11) in a regional semifinal game at top-seeded Westville, 10-0.

Griffis pitched four innings and struck out three batters. Sophia Aquino had the lone hit for the Knights.

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Hanner,Vermillion lead Knight softball at Gifford https://sjodaily.com/2021/09/08/hannervermillion-lead-knight-softball-at-gifford/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 18:47:38 +0000 https://sjodaily.com/?p=13102 By Fred Kroner Gracie Hanner and Caydence Vermillion both belted two hits on Thursday (Sept. 3), but the Oakwood Knights dropped an 11-3 softball decision on the road against Gifford. Hanner’s run-scoring hit in the first lifted Oakwood into the early lead. Vermillion pitched all seven innings and struck out five batters. On Tuesday (Sept. …

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By Fred Kroner

Gracie Hanner and Caydence Vermillion both belted two hits on Thursday (Sept. 3), but the Oakwood Knights dropped an 11-3 softball decision on the road against Gifford.

Hanner’s run-scoring hit in the first lifted Oakwood into the early lead.

Vermillion pitched all seven innings and struck out five batters.

On Tuesday (Sept. 7), Oakwood outhit Salt Fork 10-5 but fell short in the runs scored column, 7-5, in the team’s regular-season finale.

The game at Salt Fork was called in the bottom of the fifth inning by lightning.

Vermillion, Matilyn Griffis and Karleigh Nelson led the hit parade for the Knights with two hits apiece.

Griffis pitched four innings, yielding five hits. She struck out one batter.

Fifth-seeded Oakwood (1-7) plays its Class 2A IESA regional opener on Wednesday (Sept. 8) at fourth-seeded Shiloh. The winner will play at top-seeded Westville on Saturday (Sept. 11).

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Oakwood softball defeats Georgetown https://sjodaily.com/2021/09/01/oakwood-softball-defeats-georgetown/ Wed, 01 Sep 2021 14:54:00 +0000 https://sjodaily.com/?p=12990 By Fred Kroner Caydence Vermillion pitched a complete game and Matilyn Griffis drove in three runs as Oakwood defeated Georgetown 8-6 in softball. Vermillion struck out eight in seven innings. Griffis knocked in two first-inning runs to get Oakwood into an early lead. Brooklyn Myers had four hits and stole three bases. Teammates with at …

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By Fred Kroner

Caydence Vermillion pitched a complete game and Matilyn Griffis drove in three runs as Oakwood defeated Georgetown 8-6 in softball.

Vermillion struck out eight in seven innings.

Griffis knocked in two first-inning runs to get Oakwood into an early lead.

Brooklyn Myers had four hits and stole three bases. Teammates with at least two hits were Gracie Hanner, Sophia Hart and Karleigh Nelson.

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Oakwood softball shows improvement against Georgetown https://sjodaily.com/2021/08/18/oakwood-softball-shows-improvement-against-georgetown/ Wed, 18 Aug 2021 13:02:25 +0000 https://sjodaily.com/?p=12835 By Fred Kroner After the offense struggled in the first three games, the Oakwood Junior High Knights broke loose for 15 runs in their fourth softball game of the season, but dropped a heartbreaking 16-15 decision on Tuesday (Aug. 17) at Georgetown Mary Miller. Karleigh Nelson and Matilyn Griffis each swatted three hits for the …

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By Fred Kroner

After the offense struggled in the first three games, the Oakwood Junior High Knights broke loose for 15 runs in their fourth softball game of the season, but dropped a heartbreaking 16-15 decision on Tuesday (Aug. 17) at Georgetown Mary Miller.

Karleigh Nelson and Matilyn Griffis each swatted three hits for the Knights, who out-hit Georgetown 14-3. Caydence Vermillion and Khloe Brouner had two hits apiece.

Vermillion pitched six innings in relief of Kendyl Rogers. She recorded three strikeouts.

On Monday (Aug. 16), Oakwood was shut out in its home opener, dropping a 15-0 decision to Westville. The Knights were limited to three hits, one each by Gracie Hanner, Sophia Hart and Sophia Aquino. Vermillion had two strikeouts in three innings.

Oakwood also lost twice in its season-opening tournament at Casey-Westfield on Saturday (Aug. 7). The Knights were beaten by Mount Zion 14-1 and by Hutsonville 11-1.

Vermillion collected two of the team’s three hits against Mount Zion. She also pitched five innings and had two strikeouts.

Against Hutsonville, Rogers fanned three batters in four innings. The Oakwood hits were by Nelson, Hart, Hanner and Brooklynn Myers.

Oakwood (0-4) returns to action on Thursday (Aug. 19) at home against Bismarck-Henning.

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