Making big plays: Jackson area spring sports top performers for Week 8
The end of the TSSAA spring sports regular season is near.
In the Jackson area, plenty of teams are putting themselves in position to succeed when the TSSAA playoffs begin next week.
As the regular season comes to an end, it's time to take a look at the top performers for the Jackson area in Week 8.
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NOTE: This story will be updated throughout the week as results are made available.
WEDNESDAY
Softball
Addison Hampton, Bruceton: Hampton struck out 12 batters in a 2-0 complete game win over Houston County.
Lilly McGee, Bruceton: McGee knocked around three hits and drove in a run.
Izzie Lax, Bolivar: Lax knocked around four hits, including two doubles, in the Tigers' 18-16 win over Middleton.
Addyson Smith, Bolivar: Smith drove in five runs on four hits, including two triples, in the Tigers' 18-16 win over Middleton.
Avery Wright, Camden: Wright drove in three runs on two hits, a home run and a double, in the Lions' 6-5 win over Stewart County.
Maggie Coffman, Jackson Christian: Coffman drove in four runs on one hit in the Eagles' 18-3 win over Fayette Academy (4 innings).
Jenna Tinsley, Jackson Christian: Tinsley drove in four runs on two hits, including a three-run home run, in the Eagles' win over Fayette Academy.
Brianna Smith, Middleton: Smith drove in five runs on two hits, including a double and a triple, in a high-scoring loss to Bolivar.
Brooklyn Webb, Middleton: Webb drove in four runs on four hits, including a double and a triple, in an 18-16 loss to Bolivar.
Hayley Barnett, Peabody: Barnett totaled 5 RBIs in a doubleheader sweep of North Side (16-0 (4 innings) and 24-1 (4 innings), including 4 RBIs with a hit in the nightcap and struck out nine batters in the opener.
Kylie Frost, Riverside: Frost drove in four runs on two hits, including a three-run home run, in the Panthers' 9-4 win over Collinwood.
Haylen Ayers, USJ: Ayers knocked around four hits and collected a RBI in the Bruins' 7-0 win over TCA.
Taylar Shands, USJ: Shands drove in four runs on three hits, including a two-run home run, in the Bruins' win over TCA.
Baseball
Reed Harmon, Adamsville: Harmon collected two RBIs and three hits in the Cardinals' 6-3 win over Bolivar.
Blaine Nichols, Crockett County: Nichols had two RBIs on a hit in the Cavaliers' 6-3 win over Chester County.
Caden Sparkman, Greenfield: Sparkman knocked around three hits, including a double, in the Jackets' 8-5 win over South Fulton.
Ethan Schweer, Liberty: Schweer doubled and scored two runs in the Crusaders' 6-4 win over Humboldt, Liberty's first win of the season.
Zack Littrell, Madison: Littrell drove in three runs on two doubles in the Mustangs' 12-0 win over Liberty. Littrell also struck out the side in the first inning, his only inning on the mound.
Jake Cassidy, McKenzie: Cassidy struck out eight batters in a 6-1 win over Bruceton.
Kyler Southland, Union City: Southland knocked around three hits, including a double and a triple, and drove in two runs in the Golden Tornadoes' 9-3 win over Dresden.
TUESDAY
Soccer
Christian Melton, USJ: Melton netted a hat trick and tallied two assists in the Bruins' 9-0 win over TCA to clinch the Division II-District 5 regular season championship.
Anderson Preston, USJ: Preston netted a hat trick and tallied two assists in the Bruins' 9-0 win over TCA.
Softball
Madison Holder, Bruceton: Holder drove in four runs and knocked around two doubles while picking up the win in the circle in a 12-5 complete game victory over McEwen.
Addison Milam, Clarksburg: Milam hit an inside-the-park home run in the Rockets' 7-6 win over Middleton.
Carlie Swinford, Clarksburg: Swinford hit a triple and drove in two runs in the win over Middleton.
Sadie Hoover, Crockett County: Hoover drove in two runs with a single in the Cavaliers' 6-0 win over Dyer County.
Piper White, Crockett County: White drove in two runs and scored twice in the win over Dyer County.
Paisley Pittman, Dresden: Pittman collected four RBIs on four hits in the Lions' 15-0 win over Lake County (4 innings).
Eva Stafford, Dresden: Stafford threw a four-inning no-hitter and racked up 10 strikeouts in a 15-0 win over Lake County and hit a double at the plate.
Andrea Criswell, Gibson County: Criswell knocked around four hits and drove in two runs in the Pioneers' 11-7 win over Ripley.
Emily Porter, Gibson County: Porter drove in four runs on two hits, including a double, in the Pioneers' win over Ripley.
Katelyn Coulston, Haywood: Coulston drove in three runs on three hits and scored twice in the Tomcats' 20-6 win over Fayette Ware.
Samiah Johnson, Haywood: Johnson drove in five runs and knocked around five hits, including a double and triple, in the Tomcats' blowout win over Fayette Ware.
Karly Young, Haywood: Young collected three RBIs on four hits, including an inside-the-park home run in the Tomcats' win over Fayette Ware.
Natalie Kreuziger, Huntingdon: Kreuziger struck out 14 batters in a complete game victory over Stewart County.
Kylie Tippitt, Huntingdon: Tippitt drove in three runs and hit a home run in the Fillies' 8-0 win over Stewart County.
Lauren Johnson, Lexington: Johnson delivered a go-ahead RBI double and picked up the save in a dramatic 2-1 win over Hardin County.
Kenli Bingham, McNairy Central: Bingham hit a home run and collected three RBIs in the Bobcats' win over Chester County.
Bailee Shelton, McNairy Central: Shelton struck out 15 batters in a 7-1 complete game victory over Chester County.
Carlee Shelton, McNairy Central: Shelton hit a home run and collected three RBIs in the Bobcats' win over Chester County.
Haylee Barnett, Peabody: Barnett drove in six runs with four hits, including a three-run home run, and picked up the win in the circle in the Golden Tide's 19-3 win over McKenzie (3 innings).
Izzie Jones, Peabody: Jones drove in four runs on four hits, including a double, for the Golden Tide.
Macie Rowan, Peabody: Rowan knocked around three doubles and drove in three runs against McKenzie.
Skylar Smith, Peabody: Smith drove in four runs on three hits to help the Golden Tide offense over McKenzie.
Karley Bedwell, Scotts Hill: Bedwell drove in two runs on three hits and earned the win in the circle with four strikeouts in two innings in the Lions' 8-6 win over Riverside (8 innings).
Katie Harper, Scotts Hill: Harper racked up nine strikeouts in six innings of work in the Lions' 8-6 win over Riverside.
Abbi McFarland, South Fulton: McFarland drove in four runs on three hits, including a triple, in the Red Devils' 14-3 win over Bradford (6 innings).
Kyra Ard, South Side: Ard struck out 10 batters in a complete game effort to lead the Hawks to a 5-1 win over Milan.
Mycah Mays, South Side: Mays hit a two-run home run for the Hawks in their win over Milan.
Hayley Lewis, TCA: Lewis drove in four runs on three doubles in the Lions' 20-8 win over Fayette Academy (4 innings).
Jenna Joyce, TCA: Joyce recorded three RBIs with a triple in the Lions' win over Fayette Academy.
Emerson Fair, USJ: Fair struck out 13 batters in the Bruins' 13-0 win over Jackson Christian (6 innings).
Taylar Shands, USJ: Shands hit two home runs, and collected four RBIs on three hits in the Bruins' win over JCS.
Mattie Smith, Union City: Smith threw a three-inning perfect game for the Golden Tornadoes in a 15-0 win over Greenfield (3 innings). She had four strikeouts. Smith also had three RBIs on two hits, including a double.
Baseball
Caleb Cole, Chester County: Cole had two RBIs and a double in the Eagles' 6-3 win over McNairy Central.
Cameron Schlicht, Dresden: Schlicht drove in five runs on two hits, including a double, in the Lions' 11-1 win over Gleason (6 innings).
Caden Sparkman, Greenfield: Sparkman drove in five runs on three hits, including two doubles, in the Jackets' 11-1 win over Liberty (5 innings).
Ryder Harville, Hardin County: Harville drove in two runs on two hits in a 15-1 win over North Side.
Drew Leek, Haywood: Leek struck out eight batters and collected two RBIs in a 15-0 win over Bolton (4 innings).
Braylon Rich, Huntingdon: Rich collected two hits and a RBI in the Mustangs' 14-0 win over Bruceton (6 innings).
Brady Warbritton, Huntingdon: Warbritton had two RBIs and a hit in the Mustangs' win over Bruceton.
Reed Cooper, Jackson Christian: Cooper knocked around three hits, including a double, and drove in two runs in a 6-5 win over Bolivar.
Landon Smith, Lake County: Smith struck out 14 batters in the Falcons' 11-2 win over Humboldt.
Noah Wood, Lexington: Wood drove in three runs with two hits, including a double, in the Tigers' 7-2 win over South Side.
Kasen Yates, Milan: Yates knocked around two doubles, drove in a run, scored twice and pitched the final 1 2/3 innings without a baserunner in a 12-2 win over Ripley.
Keaton Yates, Obion County: Yates knocked around two hits, including a double, drove in a run and picked up the win on the mound with five strikeouts in a 2-0 win over Dyersburg.
Stone Wallace, Riverside: Wallace hit a grand slam as part of a four-RBI, three-hit game in the Panthers' 13-6 win over Adamsville.
Jackson Crider, Scotts Hill: Crider drove in three runs on two hits in the Lions' 7-1 win over Madison.
Cy Maness, Scotts Hill: Maness struck out eight in a complete game victory over Madison and drove in a run on one hit.
Tommy Baker, South Gibson: Baker hit a home run in the Hornets' 4-0 win over Crockett County and was the only player in the game to record multiple hits.
Harrison Vance, TCA: Vance hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh for the Lions in their 2-1 win over Fayette Academy.
Brady Gardner, Westview: Gardner racked up 12 strikeouts across six innings in a 5-3 win over Peabody and knocked around a double and a triple to help the offense.
Sam Shelley, Westview: Shelley drove in two runs on three hits for the Chargers in their win over Peabody.
MONDAY
Baseball
Brayden McLemore, Adamsville: McLemore struck out seven batters across five innings in a 1-0 win over Riverside.
Landon Hagan, Bradford: Hagan collected four RBIs and three hits in a doubleheader sweep against Humboldt, including three RBIs and two hits in the 16-1 victory in the opener.
Ethan Richardson, Bradford: Richardson totaled four RBIs and three hits, including a double and a triple, in the Red Devils' doubleheader sweep over Humboldt.
Dean Estes, Chester County: Estes struck out seven batters in 5 2/3 innings in a 4-3 win over McNairy Central.
Talon Messer, Dyer County: Messer had a two-run double to help Dyer County to a 6-4 win over Collierville.
Blaine Fisher, Gibson County: Fisher had a three-run single in the first inning and finished with two hits and two runs scored in an 11-0 win over Greenfield.
Keaton Davis, Hardin County: Davis had three hits and two RBIs in the win over North Side.
Stryder Jones, Hardin County: Jones threw a no-hitter with eight strikeouts in an 11-0 win over North Side.
Xay Miller, Haywood: Miller totaled five RBIs with three hits, including a double, in a dominant 21-0 win over Bolton.
Drew Leek, Haywood: Leek totaled three RBIs and a triple in the Tomcats' 21-0 win over Bolton.
Broox Bennett, Huntingdon: Bennett totaled three hits in a 5-1 win over Camden, including a solo home run.
Nate McCoy, Lake County: McCoy drove in four runs on two hits, including a three-run inside-the-park home run, in a 16-11 win over Tipton Christian.
Ethan Smith, Obion County: Smith collected three hits and scored both runs in the Rebels' 2-1 win over Dyersburg.
Bode Glenn, Ripley: Glenn struck out 11 batters in a 2-0 complete game victory over Milan.
Myles Maness, Scotts Hill: Maness struck out 12 batters in a 5-1 win over Madison.
Dylan Bynum, South Fulton: Bynum collected three RBIs with one hit in the Red Devils' 19-1 win over Christian Fellowship.
Cade Allen, South Gibson: Allen struck out 11 batters in a 5-3 complete game victory over Crockett County.
Tommy Baker, South Gibson: Baker hit a home run and a double to help lift the Hornet offense over Crockett County.
Miller Hornsby, South Side: Hornsby struck out nine batters in a 2-0 complete game victory over Lexington.
Connor Quarles, TCA: Quarles had two hits, two runs and two RBIs in the Lions' 13-1 win over Fayette Academy.
Harrison Vance, TCA: Vance had two hits, two runs and two RBIs in the Lions' win over Fayette Academy.
Nash Kilburn, USJ: Kilburn totaled three hits, including a double and a triple, while scoring three runs in the Bruins 7-5 (9 innings) win over Tipton-Rosemark to clinch the Division II-District 5 regular season championship. Kilburn also struck out seven batters in six innings of work.
Cole McMinn, West Carroll: McMinn had two RBIs on one hit and scored twice in the War Eagles' 15-2 win over Middleton.
Mason Cochran, West Carroll: Cochran drove in two runs and struck out four batters in the lopsided victory.
Sam Shelly, Westview: Shelley collected two RBIs and a hit in the Chargers' 4-0 win over Peabody.
Anderson Cary, Westview: Cary struck out seven in a complete game shutout against the Golden Tide.
Softball
Hayley Brewer, Adamsville: Brewer collected three RBIs on two hits and struck out 11 in a 13-0 over Bolivar.
Alyssa Belew, Clarksburg: Belew drove in two runs on four hits, including a double and a triple, in the Rockets' 14-4 win over Madison.
Claire Swinford, Clarksburg: Swinford drove in four runs on three hits for the Rockets in their 14-4 win over Madison.
Kinleigh Lamb, Crockett County: Lamb drove in three runs on three hits in the Cavaliers' 7-6 win over Houston.
Paisley Pittman, Dresden: Pittman totaled five RBIs on three hits, including a three-run home run, for the Lions in their 10-0 win over McKenzie.
Eva Stafford, Dresden: Stafford thew a no-hitter for the Lions, striking out 11 batters in the process.
Katie Beth Caldwell, Dyer County: Caldwell hit a three-run home run as part of a four-RBI, two-hit game in the 18-5 win over Munford.
Maya Turner, Gibson County: Turner collected two RBIs with a double in the Pioneers' 7-4 win over Dyersburg.
Natalie Kreuziger, Huntingdon: Kreuziger struck out seven batters while allowing just one hit in a 2-1 win over Lexington.
Carley Holt, Jackson Christian: Holt hit two home runs and totaled five RBIs in the 19-2 win over North Side in the doubleheader opener. She added a double, a triple and three more RBIs in the 17-0 win in the nightcap.
Kyndall Turner, Jackson Christian: Turner totaled five RBIs in the Eagles' doubleheader sweep of North Side, including four RBIs in the night cap.
Mia Pearson, Milan: Pearson drove in four runs on three hits, including a triple, in the Bulldogs' 13-7 win over Ripley.
Lexi Lee, South Fulton: Lee collected three RBIs with a double and a triple in the Red Devils' 10-0 win over Lake County.
Kylee Crawford, TCA: Crawford collected three RBIs in the Lions' 12-2 win over Fayette Academy.
Molly Jackson, Westview: Jackson hit an inside-the-park grand slam in the Chargers' 12-1 win over Peabody in the doubleheader opener.
Addie Roberts, Westview: Roberts hit two home runs and totaled four hits in a doubleheader sweep over Peabody.
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McCall Sims, Westview: Sims struck out 11 in the Chargers' win in the opener against Peabody and had two hits in the nightcap.
Soccer
Luke Carter, Crockett County: Carter scored a hat trick and added an assist in the Cavaliers' 9-1 win over Obion County.
Eddy De La Rosa, Crockett County: De La Rosa notched two goals and an assist on senior night to beat Obion County, 9-1.
Edgar Juarez, Crockett County: Juarez scored two goals and notched two assists in the senior night win over Obion County.
Haden Tidwell, Hardin County: Tidwell scored two goals and an assist in the Tigers' 8-1 win over Middleton.
This article originally appeared on Jackson Sun: Jackson area spring top performers in final week of regular season
