SHAWNEE — The Iola Sonic Blast, an 18-and-under traveling team, won the Mid-America West Summer Smash fastpitch softball tournament over the weekend.
Sonic Blast went undefeated, winning the championship game 4-1 over Dominators. Lenzie Boring was the winning pitcher.
Taylyn Wells connected for three singles to lead Sonic Blast offensively. Breanna Kline singled and tripled. Hitting two singles each were Jenna Sigg, Megan Dillow and Bri Smedley. Callie Umholtz doubled.
The Blast had just defeated the Dominators 3-1 behind the pitching of Smedley in the winners bracket final. In that game, Smedley had two singles while Sigg tripled and Kylie Taylor doubled. Hitting a single each were Umholtz, Boring, Kelci Owens and Hannah McCall.
Sonic Blast opened the two-day tournament winning 4-1 over Macon Travelers out of Missouri 5-1 Saturday. Smedley pitched. Sigg had a two-run home run plus a single and a double.
Smedley had two singles. Umholtz doubled. Dillow and McCall each had a single.
Sonic Blast finished its pool play with an 8-0 win over KC Explosion. Boring got the pitching win. Taylor hit a single, a double and a triple and Boring had a single and a double.
Hitting a single apiece were Owens and Smedley. Sigg tripled.
Sonic drilled KC Vandals 15-1 with Smedley pitching. Leading the hitting assault were Owens with two triples and a single and Sigg with two singles and a double. Hitting a single and a double each were Dillow, Boring and Smedley. Taylor had two singles. Wells singled and McCall doubled.
Sonic Blast swiped a 1-0 win over KCK Angels to end play Saturday. Owens, who had two singles, got a hit with two gone in the fourth. She stole second then third and swiped home for the only run of the game.
Boring was the winning pitcher. Taylor had two singles. Sigg hit a triple.
Sunday’s play began with a 5-0 Blast win over Storm out of Missouri. Boring was the winning pitcher.. Taylor cranked out two doubles and Dillow had two singles.
Umholtz had a single and a double. Sigg had a base hit.
Sonic Blast rolls to victory
