Northwest Escambia Girls Pick Up Win At State

July 25, 2011

The Northwest Escambia senior girls softball team fell short of a state title, but they went further in the tournament than any another NWE team in their age bracket.

After winning the sectional championship earlier this month, NWE lost to Port St. John 12-0, beat Fort Myers 10-4 and lost to Palm Bay 14-4.  The tournament was the first state win for a NWE seniors girls team.

Port St. John 12 Northwest Escambia 0

Courtney Peebles, Addie Lee and Penny Banda pitched for NWE as they fell to Port St. John, 12-0.

Northwest Escambia 10 Fort Myers 0

For Northwest Escambia, Cheyenne Schoonover had three runs and Danielle Steadham had two runs. Adding one run each for NWE were Kristen Byrd, Courtney Peebles, Penny Banda, Kendal Cobb and Addie Lee. Peebles pitched the entire game.

Palm Bay 14 Northwest Escambia 4

Cheyenne Schoonover, Kristen Byrd, Penny Banda and Kendal Cobb had one run each for Northwest Escambia against Palm Bay. Courtney Peebles and Penny Banda pitched for NWE.

Members of the NWE Senior Girls All-Star Team are Penny Banda, Kristen Byrd, Courtney Peebles, Kendal Cobb, Kyndall Hall, Danielle Steadham, Addy Lee, Samantha Bethea, Makayla Flowers and Cheyenne Schoonover. The team is managed by Ronald Peebles and coached by Jarrod Peebles and Danny Hall.

Submitted photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Comments

10 Responses to “Northwest Escambia Girls Pick Up Win At State”

  1. Nan on July 26th, 2011 7:05 pm

    Great job girls ! You all represented your community and parents very well with a good show of skill and sportsmanship. You all should be very proud of yourselves !! Love that #99 ! (Addy Lee).

  2. JJ on July 25th, 2011 1:52 pm

    All of you played a great game. Cheyanne was outstanding in outfield,Kendall Hall is the best catcher, Courtney did great pitching. All of you hit really well. So proud of all of you.:)

  3. JJ on July 25th, 2011 1:47 pm

    WTGOOO!!!!!!!!!ADDY LEE #99
    YOU WERE A BEAST IN THAT FORT MYERS GAME!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  4. Ron on July 25th, 2011 1:11 pm

    I have spent all year with y’all and could not have asked for a better group of girls.I will miss going to the ball field two or three times a week with y’all.Every girl give me 100% in all three games and played with heart. I have had more fun with ball this year than ever.I hope all of you will come back next year so we can do it again. To the parents I couldn’t ask for any better,y’all trusted me even when I was doing dumb things.Thank You!!!! for giving your kids for this short time. GIRLS I LOVE ALL OF YOU (GO NWE!!!)

  5. Jarrod on July 25th, 2011 9:15 am

    I am so proud of all of these girls!!!!!!!! i enjpoyed getting to Coach them and have fun playing ball. In my eyes we had 10 MVP’S on this team. GREAT JOB GIRLS WE HOPE TO HAVE ALL OF YOU BACK NEXT SEASON TO DO IT AGAIN!!!!!!!

  6. Fan2 on July 25th, 2011 8:18 am

    #88 to the gate…..Great Pitching Courtney!!

  7. Bratt Mom on July 25th, 2011 8:12 am

    GREAT JOB GIRLS!! Stand proud of that one win ya’ll have done something that no other NWE has EVER done before….Ya’ll are a group of Talented girls with Great attitudes and thats what it takes, Great Coaching !!!!

  8. Pa Pa on July 25th, 2011 7:44 am

    Great bunch of farm girls with a lot of class that others dont have I am just glad to know them and proud of Addy.

  9. NWE fan on July 25th, 2011 7:32 am

    Way To Go Cobb #2!!!

  10. J. D. on July 25th, 2011 7:01 am

    Great job girls, you went further than anyone has before. proud of you all especially ADDIE LEE