Blue Ridge Sports Roundup: March 17, 2012

SOFTBALL
Game 1
Blue Ridge 3, Tolono Unity 1

TOLONO, Ill. -- Jordan Wheeler struck out 10 batters while only allowing three hits and one walk.

Wheeler also had two hits and two RBIs at the plate.

Game 2

Tolono Unity 6, Blue Ridge 5

TOLONO, Ill. -- Liz Cordes took the loss on the mound for the Lady Knights.

BASEBALL

Game 1

Hoopeston-Area 2, Blue Ridge 1

HOOPESTON, Ill. -- Conner Builta had a no-hitter going through six innings.

With two outs in the seventh inning, however, Hoopeston-Area scored the tying run. The Cornjerkers tallied the winning run in the eighth inning, giving Will Duggins the loss on the mound.

Builta went 3-for-4 in the contest.

Game 2

Hoopeston-Area 7, Blue Ridge 6

HOOPESTON, Ill. -- Jon Jones took the loss on the mound for the Knights.