Meyer drives in six as Wahoo eliminates Skutt

HASTINGS, Neb. — No. 7 Wahoo eliminated No. 6 Skutt Catholic 10-6 in Class B Game 8 on Friday at the Bill Smith Softball Complex. Skutt entered the tournament 21-4. Wahoo, which entered 23-3, was knocked out later Friday by Northwest, 12-0.

How it went: Wahoo scored three runs in the top of the second. Skutt answered with four in the bottom of the inning to lead 4-3. Wahoo went back ahead with four in the third for a 7-4 lead. Skutt scored once in the third and once in the fourth to get within 7-6. Neither team scored in the fifth or sixth, and Wahoo added three runs in the seventh.

E. Meyer's day: Meyer went 2-for-4 with a home run and six RBIs. She also pitched all seven innings for the win. She allowed six runs on 13 hits, including four home runs, with no walks and one strikeout. She needed only 74 pitches, 58 of them strikes, to face 32 batters.

More for Wahoo: K. Eddie went 2-for-3 with a double and a walk. A. Smart doubled, walked, drove in a run and scored twice. A. Gregg drove in a run with a sacrifice fly, and K. Beavers drove in one and stole a base. O. Wesely and A. Hanson each scored twice. Wahoo had nine hits, three walks and two sacrifice bunts, and made one error.

Skutt Catholic: Skutt outhit Wahoo 13-9. M. Schmaderer went 3-for-3 with two home runs and three RBIs. R. Barry went 2-for-4 with a homer, and J. Griffis also homered. L. Bergman and O. Lynch each had two hits, and I. Torrez doubled and drove in a run. Skutt drew no walks and left five on base.

C. Jessen started and took the loss. She allowed seven runs (five earned) on five hits with three walks and four strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings. Torrez pitched the final 4 2/3 innings and allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits. Skutt made three errors.

Wahoo lost its opener 9-1 to Hastings. Skutt lost 11-6 to Gretna on Wednesday.

Line score

               1 2 3 4 5 6 7   R  H  E
Wahoo          0 3 4 0 0 0 3  10  9  1
Skutt Catholic 0 4 1 1 0 0 0   6 13  3

Sources: NSAA official box scores, Class B, Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 (posted 8:45 p.m. CT, via NSAA Softball Championships HQ); NSAA Class B bracket sheet, retrieved Oct. 16, 2026, 9:48 p.m. CT. Innings are noted only where NSAA's results data marks them.

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