Key hits lead Lady Jays to sectional win over Willard

Lady Jays third baseman Madison Painter fields a grounder as a pair of Willard runners run in the area during Wednesday afternoon’s Class 4 sectional game at Lincoln Field.

Lady Jays third baseman Madison Painter fields a grounder as a pair of Willard runners run in the area during Wednesday afternoon’s Class 4 sectional game at Lincoln Field. Photo by Stephen Brooks.

By Brent Foster

Thursday, October 13, 2011

There’s something to be said for getting runners on base.

But there’s something more to be said when those runners score.

Jefferson City outhit Willard 11-10, but the Lady Jays got the key hits when they needed them as they advanced to the state quarterfinals with a 9-3 win Wednesday at Lincoln Field.

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