Lady Musketeers Finish Season
On Tuesday, May 15, the Red Bud Lady Musketeers competed against the DuQuoin Lady
Indians in the semifinal game of the Chester IHSA Regional Tournament. The Lady Indians got
things started in the third inning by scoring two runs. The Lady Musketeers responded quickly in
the fourth, driving in three runs to take the lead. Nicole Allen started the inning off with a fly ball
single. Callie Todaro followed with a line drive single to left field. Madison Shields’ line drive hit
to center field drove in two runs for the Musketeers. Shields scored on Darrian Stapleton’s
sacrifice fly to left field. DuQuoin rallied their bats in the bottom half of the inning and took the
lead back. The Lady Indians scored an additional run in the sixth inning and held the Lady
Musketeers in the seventh. The Red Bud Lady Musketeers were defeated against the DuQuoin
Lady Indians with a final score of 3-5. Red Bud ended their season with a final record of 17-11.
Alyssa Cowell and Shields 2/3; Laura Juelfs 2/4; Stapleton 1/2; Allen and Todaro 1/3; Sophia
Koesterer and Mackenzie Schweizer contributed with one walk each.
Koesterer pitched the game allowing five hits and two walks with six strikeouts.