NAPPANEE - Wawasee's softball team exploded for nine runs in the fourth and 11 more in the fifth en route to a 21-5 Friday win over NorthWood.

Wawasee's Jaime Conn and Danielle Powell each went 3-for-4. Starting pitcher Megan King went the distance and upped her record to 4-0.

NorthWood is 1-6 overall and 0-3 in the Northern Lakes Conference. Wawasee is 7-2 overall and 1-1 in the NLC.

WAWASEE 21, NORTHWOOD 5

Wawasee 100 9(11) -Ê21 14 5

NorthWood 100 22 -Ê5 7 3

Megan King (4 Ks, 6 BB) and Amy Gingerich; Miller, Bove (5) and Speed. WP -ÊKing (4-0). LP -ÊMiller. Wawasee hit leaders -ÊJaime Conn 3, Danielle Powell 3, King 2. Wawasee RBIs leader -ÊSara Frantz 4. NorthWood hit leaders -ÊStewart 3B, Will 2B.

Plymouth 12, Warsaw 2

Plymouth standout softball pitcher Lisa Mattke ended Warsaw's win streak at three by shutting down the Tiger bats on Friday.

Laura Overton, Jacquie Burns, Shannon Barger, Marie Brown and Amie Poling had hits for the Tigers. Shanna Smith started and took the loss.

Warsaw won the junior varsity game 10-2.

Warsaw is 5-6 overall and 2-1 in the NLC.

JV: WARSAW 10, PLYMOUTH 2

Plymouth 000 200 0 -Ê2 3 4

Warsaw 200 341 x -Ê10 8 2

Gurther and Kelley; Liebsch and Frush. WP -ÊLiebsch (5-2). LP -ÊGurther. Warsaw hit leaders: 3B -ÊMann, Hopper. 2B -ÊShafer. 1B - Mann, Frush 2.

Warsaw record: 6-2, 2-0 NLC.

*No varsity line score was available

JV: Tippecanoe Valley 19, Argos 4

At Mentone, Tippecanoe Valley's junior varsity softball team won its first game on Thursday.

Valley is 1-5.

TIPPECANOE VALLEY 19, ARGOS 4

Argos 001 03 -Ê4 6 4

Valley 292 6x - 19 12 1

Lagenour and Wellborn; Jackson and O'Brien. WP -ÊJackson. LP -ÊLagenour. 2B -ÊCarr (TV), Steen (TV), Lagenour (A). TV hit leaders -ÊZehr 2, Jackson 2, Carr 2, Steen 2, Baker 2.

• Baseball

Plymouth 12, Warsaw 5

At Plymouth, Warsaw's baseball team dropped its second straight NLC game on Friday.

Plymouth scored seven runs in the fifth inning.

Warsaw's Luke Saylor had two hits and Steve Siebenmorgen two RBIs. Craig Lankford started and took the loss.

Plymouth improved to 5-0 overall and 2-0 in the NLC. Warsaw is 6-4 overall and 1-2 in the NLC.

PLYMOUTH 12, WARSAW 5

Warsaw 201 100 1 -Ê5 7 3

Plymouth 320 070 x -Ê12 10 1

Craig Lankford, Andy Holst (5), Adam Grimm (5) and Matt Kloser; Jared Wakeland and Nick Chaney. WP -ÊWakeland (2-0). LP -ÊLankford (1-2). Warsaw hit leaders -ÊLuke Saylor 2, Steve Siebenmorgen 2 RBIs.

JV: WARSAW 10, PLYMOUTH 2

Warsaw 003 221 2 -Ê10 12 2

Plymouth 000 002 0 -Ê2 4 5

Jon Walmer and Rory Shaffer, Mike Albright (7); Keyser, Drubert (7) and Hansen. WP -ÊWalmer (4-0). LP -ÊKeyser. Warsaw hit leaders: 2B -ÊGabe Koser, Walmer 2. Warsaw 1B -ÊKoser 2, Trent Golden 2, Shaffer 2. Warsaw RBIs leader -ÊWalmer 3.

Records: Warsaw 9-2, 3-0 NLC; Plymouth 3-3, 1-1 NLC.

Wawasee 10, NorthWood 1

At Syracuse, Wawasee used a seven-run third inning to beat NorthWood on Friday.

Wawasee's Brad Brown had three singles and two RBIs. Farhan Haq pitched the complete game and upped his record to 3-2.

Brock Doty homered for NorthWood's lone run.

NorthWood, 3-7 overall and 0-3 in the NLC, hosts a doubleheader with Angola at 10 this morning.

Wawasee, 3-6 overall and 1-1 in the NLC, hosts a tournament with Elkhart Memorial, Churubusco and Heritage at 10 this morning.

WAWASEE 10, NORTHWOOD 1

NorthWood 000 001 0 -Ê1 2 1

Wawasee 207 001 x -Ê10 12 1

McDonald, Goushorn (4) and Potts; Haq and Swope, Witmer (4). WP -ÊHaq (3-2). LP -ÊMcDonald (2-2). Wawasee hit leaders:Ê3B - Ousley, Swope. 2B - Leonard, Haq, Baker. 1B -ÊBrown 3, Leonard 2, Baker, Ousley. RBIs leader -ÊBrown 2. NorthWood HR -ÊBrock Doty.

Triton 7, Bremen 3

At Bremen, Triton scored three runs in the first and fourth innings en route to a 7-3 Friday win over the Lions. The loss was Bremen's first.

Triton's Justin Grubbs went 3-for-4 and scored two runs. Jeff Salisbury picked up the complete-game win, upping his record to 2-0.

Bremen fell to 5-1 overall and 2-1 in the Northern State Conference.

Triton, 6-2 overall and 2-1 in the NSC, hosts LaVille at 4:30 p.m. Monday.

TRITON 7, BREMEN 3

Triton 300 310 0 -Ê7 7 3

Bremen 101 010 0 -Ê3 10 1

Adam Binkley (2 Ks, 6 BB) and Casey Edel; Jeff Salisbury (11 Ks, 2 BB) and Kyle Gould. WP - Salisbury (2-0). LP -ÊBinkley (2-1). Triton 2B -ÊJustin Grubbs, Derek Ganshorn. Triton 1B -ÊGrubbs 2, Nate Setser, Matt Savill, Ryan Klotz.

9th: Wawasee 7, Whitko 1

At Syracuse, Wawasee's freshman baseball team pounded out 11 hits en route to the Thursday win over Whitko.

Wawasee scored three in the first and never looked back.

Wawasee, 2-2, is at Warsaw at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

WAWASEE 7, WHITKO 1

Whitko 000 000 1 -Ê1 3 3

Wawasee 311 002 x - 7 11 1

Ewell and Baumgartner; Coy and Campbell. WP -ÊCoy. LP -ÊEwell. 3B -ÊKlenke (WAW). 2B - Gebert (WHI), Fields (WHI), Baumgartner (WHI). 1B -ÊWilson 2 (WAW), Campbell 2 (WAW), Heincker 2 (WAW), Klenke (WAW), Hawkins (WAW), Baker (WAW), DeGood (WAW).

9th: Warsaw 1-2 On Week

On Saturday, Penn beat Warsaw 12-1 before the Tigers fought back in game two for a 7-5 win. On Tuesday, Huntington North beat Warsaw 7-6.

Against Penn, Michael Barger had the only hit, a single, for Warsaw in the first game. In the second game, Nick Perkins and Brian Seiffert both had doubles as the Tigers won.

Against Huntington North, Chris Parker had three hits for Warsaw.

Warsaw (2-2-1) will host Wawasee on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.

PENN 12, WARSAW 1

Penn 210 070 2 - 12 6

Warsaw 000 010 0 - 1 1

Warsaw hits - Barger 1B

WARSAW 7, PENN 5

Penn 000 001 4 - 5 10

Warsaw 204 010 0 - 7 5

Warsaw battery - Perkins (W) and Seiffert

Warsaw hits - Perkins 1B, 2B; Seiffert 2B; Milton 1B

HUNTINGTON NORTH 7, WARSAW 6

Warsaw 202 000 2 - 6 4

Huntington North 221 200 X - 7 3

Warsaw hits - Parker 3, Augustine 1

Tennis

Wawasee 5, Central Noble 0

At Albion, Wawasee's girls tennis team moved to 3-2 by blanking Central Noble on Friday.

Mandy Perzanowski, Kara Mathew and Shanda Bucher picked up singles wins for Wawasee.

Central Noble won the junior varsity match 3-2.

Wawasee hosts Northridge at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

WAWASEE 5, CENTRAL NOBLE 0

Singles

No. 1 -ÊMandy Perzanowski (W) def. Crystal Cooper 6-3, 6-2

No. 2 -ÊKara Mathew (W) def. Gloria Gaerte 6-1, 6-0

No. 3 -ÊShanda Bucher (W) def. Kristin Morr 6-3, 6-1

Doubles

No. 1 -ÊLaura Lundin/Brenda Wang (W) def. Alizia Osterlund/Tiffani Loch 6-3, 6-1

No. 2 -ÊSteph Shivers/Kim Troup (W) def. Lisa Hile/Amber Chenoweth 6-4, 6-3

Northridge 5, Warsaw 0

At Middlebury, Northridge's girls tennis team improved to 3-0 by blanking Warsaw on Thursday.

Northridge won every match in straight sets.

Northridge won the junior varsity match 3-2.

Warsaw, 2-2 overall and 0-2 in the Northern Lakes Conference, competes in the LaPorte Invitational at 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

NORTHRIDGE 5, WARSAW 0

Singles

No. 1 -ÊSusie Plank (N) def. Krista Copes 6-4, 6-1

No. 2 -ÊSarah Mater (N) def. Kim Fluke 6-0, 6-0

No. 3 -ÊJenny Springer (N) def. Heather VanPuffelen 6-3, 6-4

Doubles

No. 1 -ÊMegan Godfrey/Carrie Herbster (N) def. Kim Paczkowski/Aynsley Small 6-2, 6-1

No. 2 -ÊDana Smith/Traci Brubaker (N) def. Abbie Simmons/Kara Kesler 6-3, 6-0

JV: NORTHRIDGE 3, WARSAW 2

Singles

No. 1 -ÊMandy Robarge (N) def. Amy King 7-5, 6-4

No. 2 -ÊJani Martin (W) def. Hailey Kent 9-8 (7-5)

No. 3 -ÊFran Burkhead (N) def. Natosha Nance 8-1

Doubles

No. 1 -ÊStephanie Herbster/Megan Woodsmall (N) def. Ashley Cavert/Lisa Wolf 8-4

No. 2 -ÊLori Wolf/Kacy Jones (W) def. Erika Howell/Amber Bontrager 8-6 [[In-content Ad]]