Roundup: Newark softball falls in slugfest in OHSAA tournament opener

Lexi Shanaberg’s three hits led an 11-hit attack Tuesday for the Newark softball team, which fell 13-11 at Big Walnut in a Division I first-round game. Shanaberg, who doubled, scored two runs and drove in one for the No. 26 Wildcats (8-14). Lauren Queen added two hits, including a double, two runs and two RBIs, Emma Quackenbush two hits, a run and an RBI, Lillyana Holmes a triple, two runs and an RBI, Mallory Back a hit and two runs and Savannah Woody a hit and two RBIs. No. 24 Licking Heights (14-11) visits the No. 21 Eagles at 5...