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Goreville, St Anthony Advance To Softball State Semifinals, Freeburg’s Season Ends

By WJBD Staff May 30, 2023 | 7:36 AM

The Goreville Lady Blackcats will play their state semifinal at Louisville Slugger Stadium in Peoria and take on Peru St Bede who won the Sterling Super over Orangeville 6-1.  The other semifinal will feature Glasford Illini Bluffs who needed 8-innings to beat Carrollton 3-2 at Athens.  They will play LeRoy who in 8-innings won the Bloomington Super over Ottawa Marquette 2-1.

In 2a, Freeburg lost just their 2nd game of the year falling in the Johnston City Supers to the host Lady Indians 2-0.  They will now play Beecher who beat Lombard Montini at Lisle 4-0.  The other semifinal will see St Anthony against Taylor Ridge Rockridge.  The Lady Bulldogs won the Decatur Super by a final of 7-6 over Quincy Notre Dame.  Rockridge pounded Rock Falls 14-2 at East Peoria.

Today in 3a softball Sectional semifinals, Carbondale takes on Waterloo at Highland.