Lady Pintos fall to Lady Eagles

California's Ashlyn Moore fields a line drive to left field during the second inning of the varsity game at Jamestown Monday. The Lady Eagles defeated the Lady Pintos 8-3.
California's Ashlyn Moore fields a line drive to left field during the second inning of the varsity game at Jamestown Monday. The Lady Eagles defeated the Lady Pintos 8-3.

The California High School softball teams traveled to Jamestown Monday night, where the varsity lost 8-3 to the Lady Eagles.

After two innings, Jamestown led 5-3. The Lady Eagles turned up the heat in the third inning with a two-run homer by Stephanie Birkmann to lead 7-3.

Jamestown added on more run to secure the win, 8-3.

Birkmann recorded the win for the Lady Eagles.

California's JV lost 6-4 to Jamestown in three innings.

The Lady Pintos will host Hallsville at 5 p.m. Thursday.

California's varsity participated in the South Callaway Tournament Saturday, however, results were not available at press time.

Previously, the Lady Pintos traveled to Wardsville Tuesday, Sept. 24, where the varsity suffered a 16-2 loss to Blair Oaks in 4 1/2 innings.

The Lady Falcons got off to an early 3-0 lead after the first inning, then added nine runs in the second to lead 12-0.

The Lady Pintos scored two runs in the third inning, however, Blair Oaks answered with three runs to improve to a 15-2 lead.

The Lady Falcons scored another run in the fourth to secure the win, 16-2.

Amanda Karbinas led California hits with two.

California's JV also lost to Blair Oaks, 15-0.

California will host Hallsville at 5 p.m. Thursday at the California Sports Complex.