Quicksilver 12-and-under softball wins USSSA title

The Quicksilver 12-and-under capture the 2022 USSSA Class C National Softball Championship July 10 at Branson, Mo. Team members include front row—Baylie Kelly, Jaya Stroup, Riley Stanley, Jenna Schmeidler, Brooklynn Kelly, head coach Carrie Minton; back row—coach Chris Smith, Jimena Montes, Mikala Minton, Chayla Prendergast, Adelle Smith, Adalie Kippes, coach Ashley Stroup.

girls softball — The Quicksilver 12-and-under capture the 2022 USSSA Class C National Softball Championship July 10 at Branson, Mo. Team members include front row—Baylie Kelly, Jaya Stroup, Riley Stanley, Jenna Schmeidler, Brooklynn Kelly, head coach Carrie Minton; back row—coach Chris Smith, Jimena Montes, Mikala Minton, Chayla Prendergast, Adelle Smith, Adalie Kippes, coach Ashley Stroup.

Quicksilver softball wins national title

BRANSON, Mo. — The Quicksilver 12-and-under fastpitch softball team won 10 consecutive games to capture the USSSA Class C National Championships Juy 10 at Branson, Mo. Quicksilver edged Crossfire, Okla. 7-6 to capture the 40-team tournament representing 12 states. Quicksilver enjoyed a magical weekend with five 1-run victories.

Quicksilver (44-9) finished ranked No. 1 in Kansas and No. 1 nationally in the USSSA rankings.

Quicksilver pitcher Chayla Prendergast, the Tournament’s Most Valuable Player, compiled a 7-0 record and struck out 55 batters in 24 innings. No. 2 pitcher Adelle Smith (3-0) struck out 15 batters in 15 innings.

Quicksilver catcher Riley Stanley earned the Defensive Most Valuable Player honor with her tremendous effort behind the plate during

Quicksilver catcher Riley Stanley earned the Defensive Most Valuable Player honor with her tremendous effort behind the plate during 10 ballgames. Mikala Minton and Jenna Schmeidler compiled .350 batting averages to lead Quicksilver.

Adalie Kippes, Brooklynn Kelly, Baylie Kelly, Jaya Stroup and Jimena Montes rounded out the team with stellar defensive plays and timely hitting.

USSSA C SOFTBALL NATIONALS

QUICKSILVER SCORES

G1—Assault, Okla. W 5-1

G2—Tulsa Okla. Eagles W 3-2

G3—Ozark Ambush, Mo. W 9-0

G4—Jackets Softball, Mapleton, Ill. W 12-0

G5—NWMO Hustle, Mo. W 2-0

G6—Espirit Metro, Troy, Ill. W 6-1

G7—Venom, Omaha, Neb. W 2-1

G8—Crossfire, Okla. W 4-3

G9—Tulsa Okla. Eagles W 5-4