Amelia Collins allowed only three hits and one unearned run, helping the Newton Lady Eagles post a 5-1 victory Friday afternoon at Teutopolis.
Collins didn’t walk a batter and struck out nine in seven innings of work.
Her teammates scored single tallies in the first, fifth and seventh innings, and added two more in the third.
The Lady Shoes’ lone run came in the bottom of the fourth. Olivia Copple singled, went to second on a wild pitch and scored on an error.
T-Town’s only other two hits were a fifth-inning single by Olivia Hemmen and a double by Kylie Borries in the third.
Hemmen took the loss. She worked seven innings and allowed 13 hits and five runs. She walked three and struck out one.
The Lady Shoes finish their regular season at 13-17. They will now play in the St. Anthony Class 2A Regional. THS is the No. 8 seed. They will play at home on Monday against No. 12 Cerro Gordo. The first pitch is scheduled for 4:30 p.m.