4-seed Doniphan Upsets 1-seed Fredericktown in District Semifinal Saturday

(St. Louis, MO) In the Class 3 District 1 softball semifinals on a bright Saturday morning, the Doniphan Donettes and Fredericktown Ladycats battled at Lutheran South High School for the right to head to the district championship Monday afternoon.

Both teams traded runs in the first inning, as Doniphan scored three runs on no hits, walking three times and using safety squeeze bunts to get them ahead early on. Fredericktown answered with two in the bottom half, then scored three more in the bottom of the second to take the lead after holding Doniphan’s bats in the top half.

But Doniphan woke up in the top of the third, scoring five runs on six hits to take the lead. It would be a lead they would never relinquish.

Doniphan would hold the Ladycats to one run on five hits from innings 4-7 and added some big insurance runs along the way to take down the one seed Fredericktown by a score of 11-6.

The Donettes will play the winner of Saxony Lutheran and Lutheran South on Monday afternoon at Lutheran South High School. First pitch is set for 4 pm.

As for Fredericktown, their season comes to an end at Doniphan’s expense at 15-7. It’s the second time in the last five seasons the Ladycats have had their season end via Doniphan.

Out of Town Scoreboard

Week 3, Friday (KFMO, Video) - Final
Fredericktown0
Central43
Week 3, Friday - Final
North County14
DeSoto13
Week 3, Friday - Final
Poplar Bluff19
Farmington49
Week 3, Friday - Final
Windsor14
Festus56
Week 3, Friday - Final
Ste. Genevieve29
Kennett15
Week 3, Friday - Final
Potosi15
Valle Catholic47
Week 3, Friday - Final
Hillsboro27
Washington16
Monday (KFMO) Final
Farmington1
Fredericktown14
Monday 
North County-
Chaffee-
Monday 
Farmington-
Festus-
Monday 
St. Pius-
Fredericktown-
Monday 
North County-
Saxony Lutheran-
Monday 
Arcadia Valley-
Windsor-
Thursday 
Cape Central-
Cape Notre Dame-
Farmington-
Jackson-
Monday 
North County-
Farmington-
Monday 
Fredericktown-
St. Paul-
Monday 
Kingston-
Herculaneum-
Monday 
Fredericktown-
Perryville-
Monday 
West County-
St. Paul-
Monday 
Valle Catholic-
Ste. Genevieve-
Monday 
Potosi-
Union-

Broadcast Schedule

Monday, September 15:
4:00p, SB: Farmington @ Fredericktown
5:50p, MLB: Cincinnati @ St. Louis*
Tuesday, September 16:
5:50p, MLB: Cincinnati @ St. Louis*
6:00p, VB: Fredericktown @ Arcadia Valley
Wednesday, September 17:
11:20a, MLB: Cincinnati @ St. Louis*
4:00p, SB: Cape Notre Dame @ North County
Thursday, September 18:
5:00p, VB: Lake Land @ Mineral Area+
Friday, September 19:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:20p, MLB: Milwaukee @ St. Louis*
6:30p, FB, Week 4: Ste. Genevieve @ Potosi^
Saturday, September 20:
5:20p, MLB: Milwaukee @ St. Louis*
Sunday, September 21:
12:20p, MLB: Milwaukee @ St. Louis*
6:00p, NFL, Week 3: Kansas City @ New York (N)
Monday, September 22:
7:50p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Francisco*
Tuesday, September 23:
6:00p, VB: Arcadia Valley @ North County
7:50p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Francisco*
Wednesday, September 24:
6:00p, VB: Festus @ Potosi
7:50p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Francisco*
Thursday, September 25:
6:00p, VB: Ste. Genevieve @ Farmington
Friday, September 26:
12:25p, MLB: St. Louis @ Chicago (N)*
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, Week 5: Rolla @ North County^
Saturday, September 27:
12:25p, MLB: St. Louis @ Chicago (N)*
Sunday, September 28:
1:25p, MLB: St. Louis @ Chicago (N)*
2:00p, NFL, Week 4: Baltimore @ Kansas City
^ - denotes live video
+ -denotes game on KFMOsportsPlus
* - denotes game on B104.3