Lakeland advanced to the finals of the NECC softball tournament with a 4-2 victory over three-time defending champion Angola in the semifinals last Friday night.
Westview’s batters bashed out 14 hits and pitcher Jamar Weaver struckout 10, as the Warriors clobbered NECC rival West Noble, 19-0 Tuesday evening in Emma.
A three-run ninth inning propelled Lakeland past Fairfield, 3-0 and into the championship game of the Class 3A softball sectional being played in Benton.
Westview ran its NECC baseball record to 5-1 last Thursday night with a 7-4 victory over county rival Prairie Heights at Kellett Field in Brushy Prairie.