DELPHOS -- The Wildcats of Delphos Jefferson scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth for a come-from-behind 8-7 win over Wayne Trace during area softball action on Wednesday at Delphos
The victory moves Delphos Jefferson to a record of 8-8 overall, while the Lady Raiders of Wayne Trace fallsto 8-12 on the season.
Shawna Bowers picked up the win for the Lady Wildcats, pitching three innings. Bowers allowed one unearned run on no hits with five strikeouts.
Andrea Padilla led Wayne Trace with a single and a double. Becky Ruble scored two runs on two singles for the Lady Raiders and Shelby Critten had a double and three RBI.
Linescore
W. Trace 201 003 001 - 7 8 3
D. Jefferson 002 020 103 - 8 12 2
Records: Delphos Jefferson 8-8, Wayne Trace 8-12.
Winning pitcher: Shawna Bowers (3 innings, 1 run, 0 hits, 5 strikeouts, 0 walks). Other: B. Apple.
Losing pitcher: Marcie McDougle (81/3 innings, 6 runs, 12 hits, 8 strikeouts, 1 walk).
Leading hitters: (Wayne Trace, 8 hits) - Andrea Padilla single, double; Becky Ruble 2 singles; Shelby Critten double, 3 RBI. (Delphos Jefferson, 12 hits) - Shawna Bowers 3 singles, double; B. Garza 3 singles, 3 RBI.