The Mathews Little League Senior Softball team defeated Caroline County, 18-8, on Monday night to win the District 15 tournament, which was hosted by Lancaster Little League. Team members include, front row from left, Christiana Wood, Mya Schroeder, Laura Rowe, Bentlea Lawrence; middle row, coach Billy Cook, Jacyln Callis, Callie Penick, Emily Coons, Lyndsey Coons, Avery Thomas, Taylor Hubbard, Addison Griffith, Teresa Espiritu, coach Gilbert Coons; back row, manager Harry Meeks and coach Kara Rilee. “We are very proud of our girls coming together and going undefeated in the tournament,” MLL president Ricky Wiatt said. The team will move on to the Virginia State Tournament to be played in Coeburn in Wise County, starting on July 6. In addition, Mathews LL will recognize the team this weekend during the District 15 Junior Baseball tournament hosted by Mathews Little League. The baseball tournament will feature eight leagues from the region and will be held from June 24 through July 1. T...
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