NWE All-Stars Win Sectionals, Headed To State

July 18, 2010

The Northwest Escambia All-Stars are now sectional champions and headed to state after sweeping both of their 11-12 year old Little League softball games Saturday in Tallahassee.

NWE beat Tallahassee Chaires Little League 16-1 and 8-2 in the double elimination tournament for the Florida Section 1 Championship. The Northwest Escambia girls will travel to the state tournament in Fort Myers next week.

In the first game, Mallory Ryan pitched all four innings with seven strike outs and no walks.

Scoring for NWE: Mallory Ryan: 2; Kyndall Hall: 2; Penny Banda: 1; Courtney Peebles: 2; Kendal Cobb: 2; Addy Lee: 3; Kristen Byrd: 2; Natalie Goetter: 1; Peighton Dortch: 1. RBIs for NWE: Mallory Ryan: 4; Kyndall Hall: 1; Courtney Peebles: 3; Kendal Cobb: 1; Addy Lee: 1.

In the second game, NWE and Chaires were tied 2-2 at the end of the sixth, and continued tied 2-2 at the end of the seventh. But NWE was able to score six runs in the top of the eighth for the 8-2 win.

Ryan pitched five innings with four strike outs and a walk. Courtney Peebles pitched three innings with one strike out and no walks.

Scoring for NWE: Kyndall Hall: 1; Courtney Peebles: 1; Kendal Cobb: 2; Addy Lee: 1; Kristen Byrd: 1; Natalie Goetter: 1; Savanna Roux: 1. RBIs for NWE: Kyndall Hall: 1;
Penny Banda: 1; Natalie Goetter: 1.

In the state championship series next week, NWE will play Thursday at 8 p.m., Friday at 1:30 p.m. and Friday at 6:30 p.m. All times listed are Eastern.

Members of the NWE 11-12 year old All-Stars are: Savanna Roux, Peighton Dortch, Courtney Peebles, Kyndall Hall, Penny Banda, Addy Lee, Kendal Cobb, Mallory Ryan, Kristin Byrd and Natalie Goetter. The team is managed by Jerry Mason, and coached by Ronald Peebles and Eddie Ryan.

Pictured top and bottom:The Northwest Escambia All-Starts 11-12 softball team after Saturday’s sectional win in Tallahassee. Pictured inset: Kendal Cobb plays for NWE. NorthEscambia.com photos by Kim Ryan, click to enlarge.


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20 Responses to “NWE All-Stars Win Sectionals, Headed To State”

  1. Paw,Paw. on July 20th, 2010 9:55 pm

    Gods is with you girls, praying for a safe trip.I know you girls have got it in you, beat the socks of um. Proud of all them farm girls. love ya’ll Paw,Paw.

  2. Sheridan Brooke Rowell on July 20th, 2010 10:54 am

    GO GIRLS YOU ROCK!!!

  3. ng on July 19th, 2010 6:15 pm

    YOU GIRLS WERE AWSOME CANT WAIT TILL WENSDAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<3 #12 NATALIE:-) NWE

  4. JJ on July 19th, 2010 6:34 am

    THAT LAST GAME WAS A NAIL BITER BUT, YOU GIRLS STUCK WITH IT AND CAME TOGETHER LIKE I KNOW YOU CAN. I’M SO PROUD OF ALL OF YOU. GOOD LUCK AT STATE!!!!!!!!!!!GO #99-ADDY

  5. Melanie on July 18th, 2010 8:54 pm

    Way to Go Natalie and all you NWE gals & Coaches. We’re proud of ya’ll!! All that hard work is paying off. Good luck in Ft. Myers and have fun.

  6. penny german on July 18th, 2010 7:52 pm

    SO PROUD OF PENNY BANDA!! YOU PLAY 3RD BASE WELL!! YA’LL ARE A FINE TEAM! ALWAYS REMEMBER WORKING TOGETHER ALWAYS MAKES A BETTER TEAM!! THE WAY YOU ALL PLAY YOU ALREADY KNOW THIS. YA’LL ALWAYS HAVE EACH OTHERS BACK! WITH THAT & THE FINE COACHES, YOU ALL CAN GO ALL THE WAY!!! SO GOOD LUCK! PRACTICE HARD, PLAY HARDER, AND HAVE FUN!!

  7. JSG on July 18th, 2010 7:42 pm

    Congratulations ladies you did a great job and we are all proud of you. I wish the whole team good luck this week you deserve it. Pa Pa GO GIRL AND THE REST OF THE TEAM WE ARE VERY PROUD OF YOU ALL.

    GOD BLESS AND HAVE A GREAT TIME NEXT WEEK WINNING.

  8. Audrey Moon on July 18th, 2010 5:38 pm

    Congratulations Jerry Mason and TEAM!! Awesome job!

  9. Elizabeth on July 18th, 2010 9:13 am

    Awesome Kendal! Good luck at state!!

  10. julie lowery on July 18th, 2010 6:24 am

    I am so proud of and for each of you! Good luck at state!

  11. Mary Ann Spence on July 18th, 2010 5:36 am

    Congrats! I’m so proud of each of you. Awesome!

  12. Gayle Hanks on July 18th, 2010 1:05 am

    Congratulations to the players and coaches on your winning season!! Good luck at state!

    Gayle Hanks

  13. Mrs. Jernigan on July 17th, 2010 11:20 pm

    You girls ROCK!!!

  14. Mrs. Ellis on July 17th, 2010 10:53 pm

    Way to go!”Momma” is proud yu ALL!

  15. Mother of 4 on July 17th, 2010 10:12 pm

    Congrats Girls ya’ll played awsome today it was hot and by the second game ya’ll were worn out however ya’ll kept it together and took all !! In field and out field made some awsome catches and plays today Great pitching Courtney and Mallory,,,, lets go to Ft Myers and show them who the Farm Girls really are…..GO NWE

    Thank you Mr. Mason ,Ronald and Eddie for what ya’ll have done with these girls!!

  16. Wow ! on July 17th, 2010 7:47 pm

    Congrats ladies . Gooodluck in the future , be positive and everything will come positive (:

  17. Pam Brown on July 17th, 2010 7:26 pm

    Way to go! We are proud of you and the coaches.

  18. pcd on July 17th, 2010 7:18 pm

    Even tho I am not welcome to go, congratulations Peighton ..I love you Granny Pat

  19. TJ on July 17th, 2010 6:32 pm

    That is great I don’t think I know anyone of them but I’m Proud of all of ya’ll and yes the coachs too!!!!!

  20. lil bit on July 17th, 2010 4:24 pm

    Congrats courtney!!!!

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