West Fork third baseman Maddie Hubka tags out Teagan Johnson at third base in the Warhawks’ home opener at Sheffield on Friday, June 19. (Kristi Nixon/Hampton Chronicle)

SHEFFIELD – In a bizarre twist during the sixth inning of West Fork softball team’s home opener against Northwood-Kensett had starting catcher Kylie Laudner out of the game in an eventual 9-4 loss to the Vikings on Friday, June 19.

Laudner had just batted and the N-K staff pointed out that her number in the scorebook didn’t match the number on her jersey.

Warhawk co-coach Mary Schulz explained that Laudner is the only player on the roster who has different home and away jerseys and, after playing three road games to start the season, unintentionally put her away number down for their first home game.

“Silly mistake, everyone does it,” Schulz said…

The full story appears in the June 25 print and online editions of the Sheffield Press and Pioneer Enterprise.