Flames of Nebraska Red Hots girls fastpitch softball win the 18u 2025 Halloween Fright Fest IV on the Turf tournament going 6-0 on the weekend in Lincoln NE. This week’s national ratings should be out by mid-week and the Flames may move into the number one ranking. They have reached the number one ranking the past 24 prior years in a row.
4 Pool play results 4-0 Sat. Oct. 26, 2024:
Flames of Nebraska Red Hots 9-3, Millard Fury – Nelson, Omaha, NE
Flames of Nebraska Red Hots 8-3, Showstopper Fast Pitch, Omaha, NE
Flames of Nebraska Red Hots 10-2, Fury Cutsor, Omaha, NE
Flames of Nebraska Red Hots 2-1, Nebraska Dominators, Omaha, NE (Short game, no lights)
Bracket single elimination results 2-0:
Flames of Nebraska Red Hots, Bye (top seed)
Flames of Nebraska Red Hots 2-1, High Plains Diamonds
Flames of Nebraska Red Hots 10-4, Showstoppers (Championship)
All Players that contributed:
Barnes, Jenna – Kensington, KS
Dick, Lauren – Hebron NE
Hruby, Bianca – Cairo NE
Hruby, Naudia – Cairo, NE
Kottwitz, Ashlyn – Aurora
Oldehoeft, Brooklyn – Exeter, NE
Portillo, Mia – Gibbon , NE
Shupe, Bella – Grand Island, NE
Siemsen, Grae – Republic KS
Skocny, Drew – Cuba KS
Smith, Gabby – Grand Island, NE
Stindt, Avery – Belleville, KS
Sullivan, Sami – Fullerton, NE
Wolfe, Keira – Grand Island, NE
Cornelsen, Gracey – McCook, NE
Rundle, Harper – Hastings, NE
Davison, Jada – Grand Island, NE
Coaches:
Rick Buerer – Kearney,
Dean Kottwitz – Aurora,
Jason Hruby – Cairo,
Patrick Shupe – Grand Island
Smith, led the team with a batting average for the weekend .727 and on base .727
Stindt had the second highest average of .500, on base .500
Wolfe, had the second highest also average of .500, on base .545
Portillo, had the fourth highest with an average of .400, on base .500
Pitching duties were handled by:
Dick, 4.2 innings, Striking out 8, Walking 0, ERA .000, gave up 1 hit
Skocny, 1.1 innings, Striking out 11, Walking 1, ERA .000, gave up 1 hit
Cornelson, 9.1 innings, Striking out 0, Walking 2, ERA .750, gave up 6 hit
Portillo, 10.2 innings, Striking out 4, Walking 5, ERA 2.65, gave up 9 hit
Davison, 0.2 innings, Striking out 0, Walking 0, ERA 21.00, gave up 3 hit
Catching dues were handled by Smith, Stindt, Sullivan, Rundle.
Fielding was with 1.000 field percentage was Siemsen, Dick, Portillo, Barnes, Cornelson, Skocny, .923 Smith, .920 Oldehoft, .880 Wolfe, .857 Hruby N., Stindt .813, .800 Kottwitz, .750 Sullivan
Look Ahead:
Flames 18u Red Hots will be playing in Wichita’s the Battle For The Rings 6GG Turf Fields Class this coming weekend Nov. 2-3.
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