October 2, 2003 The Kings Mountain Herald Page 5B
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Lightning | FACES IN THE BAND i BY GARY STEWART
| second in
Charlotte
tourney
Kings Mountain
Lightning, a 14-under slow
pitch softball team, finished
second in a three-team 16-U
—
cS
tournament Saturday at
Renaissance Park in
Charlotte.
Kings Mountain, 26-16,
defeated the Wildfire from
: Woodleaf, NC 6-3 in the
opening round. Morgan
Childers and Kristyn
Funderburke each pitched
three innings.
Childers and Tianna
Whitaker had two hits each
and Jessica Yarbro, Natalyn
Blanton, Amber Milwood
and Courtney Tate added
one each.
Kings Mountain fell to the
NC Lady Cardinals of
Winston-Salem 10-1 in the The Kings Mountain High band performed for pre-game and halftime festiv-
Jeon! game. Blanton hita | itieg at Friday night's football game with Burns at John Gamble Stadium.
ome run and Childers,
Milwood and Whitaker had | Senior members of the band, and their parents, were recognized at halftime.
a hit each. The band’s next performance is on Friday, October 10 when the
Childers struck out 10 Mountaineers host R-S Central in their annual homecoming game.
batters over six innings as
KM defeated the Wildfire 7-
1 in round three. Yarbro led
the hitting with 4-for-4,
Brittney Thornburg was 3-
for-4, and Funderburke was
2-for-4. Childers, Kala
Buchanan, Blanton,
Millwood, Whitaker and
Tate had one hit each.
KM fell to the Lady
Cardinals 6-3 in the champi-
onship game. Funderburke,
Buchanan and Laura Weigel
! were 2-for-3 each and
1 Childers and Thornburg
had one hit each
For the tournament,
Weigel hit .667, Thornburg
417, Whitaker .400, Yarbro
.385, Childers .364,
Buchanan .300 and
¥ Funderburke .286.
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in an AAU tournament in
Myrtle Beach, SC October
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