Lady Jays advance in softball districts

SEDALIA - The softball season continued for one local team and ended for another. Jefferson City opened Class 4 District 9 play with a 17-0 rout of Smith-Cotton on Monday.

Stats from the game were not available. The second-seeded Lady Jays take on Hickman at 7 p.m. today in Sedalia.

Helias saw its season come to a close with a 9-3 loss to Battle. The loss concludes Helias' season.