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Trimble County pitcher Alyssa Ritchie has been named North Central Kentucky Conference Softball Player of the Week.

By PAXTON MEDIA GROUP

Trimble County had little trouble with Carroll County and Switzerland County, rolling to a pair of lopsided wins last week.

On Thursday, Trimble beat Carroll County 10-5 just two days after stopping the Panthers 12-2 in Carrollton.

Savannah Oldson went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBIs and two runs, Alyssa Ritchie had two doubles, three RBIs and two runs scored, Jaelynn Holbrook had two doubles, Courtney Douglas was 2-for-3 with a double, an RBI and a run scored and Jocie Stucker had a double and an RBI.

Holbrook got the win in the circle after allowing two earned runs in five innings.

No results were available on Carroll County.

Trimble had 14 hits in a 14-2 win over Switzerland County on Saturday.

Alana Washington was 3-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored, Holbrook had two hits, two RBIs and two runs, Ritchie had two hits and two RBIs, and Shelby Wright and Jayleigh Willis each had two hits, an RBI and two runs scored.

Ritchie got the win after allowed two unearned runs in five innings with five strikeouts.

No results were available on Switzerland County.

Trimble, now 11-7 overall and 2-2 31st District, travels to Gallatin County on Tuesday, hosts Sacred Heart on Wednesday, and hosts Gallatin County on Thursday.

Carroll, now 2-7 overall and 1-3 31st District, hosts Owen County on Tuesday and travels to Owen County on Thursday.

Switzerland, now 0-8 on the year, traveled to Southwestern on Monday, hosts Rising Sun on Wednesday and heads to Madison on Friday.

NCKC names Ritchie POW

Trimble County freshman pitcher Alyssa Ritchie has been named North Central Kentucky Conference Softball Player of the Week.

During her award-winning week, Ritchie was named the 8th Region All “A” Classic Most Valuable Player. She earned two pitching wins during the 8th Region All “A” Classic. In addition, she delivered the walk-off hit to allow Trimble County to win the tourney and advance to the state finals next month in Owensboro, Kentucky.

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