WINCHESTER — Kati Brannon belted a homer, a double and drove in five runs as James Wood cruised to a Class 4 Northwestern District clash against Liberty on Monday.
Cadence Rieg allowed one hit over three innings with four strikeouts to pick up the win. Making her varsity debut, Brannon struck out five of the six batters she faced in relief.
James Wood leaders: Sophia Gerald 3-3, RBI, Jenna Shull 2-3, 2 RBIs, walk; Aliza Judd 1-2, 2 RBIs, walk; Molly Maynard 1-2 (double); Skyla Compton 1-3, walk; Aubrey Nail 1-1, RBI, walk; Rieg run, 3 walks.