The area season leaders as of July 17 for the 2019 high school softball season. Teams included in area stats leaders are: Creston, East Union, Diagonal, Lenox, Mount Ayr, Murray, Nodaway Valley, Orient-Macksburg and Southwest Valley.
Hitting
Batting average – Bre Klein, Murray, .555; Peyton Rice, Creston, .450; Sara Keeler, Creston, .449; Alexa Anderson, Mount Ayr, .429; Taylor Lumbard, Diagonal. .429; Kayla Wookey, Murray, .404; Sam Stewart, Mount Ayr, .387; Kelli Romero, Murray, .395; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg, .392; Gracie Hagle, Creston, .391; Hailey Chew, Murray, .385.
On-base percentage – Bre Klein, Murray, .621; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg, .566; Peyton Rice, Creston, .504; Sara Keeler, Creston, .504;Reagan Weinheimer, Nodaway Valley, .478; Caroline McAlexander, Mount Ayr, .469; Neveah Randall, Creston .453; Sam Stewart, Mount Ayr, .453; Cassidy Nelson, Lenox. .449; Taylor Lumbard, Diagonal, .448.
Slugging percentage – Bre Klein, Murray, 1.027; Alexa Anderson, Mount Ayr, .671; Caroline McAlexander, Mount Ayt, .662, Sara Keeler, Creston, .644; Sam Stewart, Mount Ayr, .613; Kelli Romero, Murray, .581; Gracie Hagle, Creston, .573; Taylor Lumbad, Diagonal, .571; Neveah Randall, Creston, .562; Channler Henle, Mount Ayr, .559.
Runs scored – Kelli Romero, Murray, 37; Peyton Rice, Creston, 37; Sara Keeler, Creston, 35; Saige Rice, Creston, 35; Sam Stewart, Mount Ayr, 34; Bre Klein, Murray, 31; Bailey Frederick, Murray, 30; Addy Reynolds, Mount Ayr, 29; Hailey Chew, Murray, 28; Alexa Anderson, Mount Ayr, 25.
Home runs – Bre Klein, Murray, 13; Gracie Hagle, Creston, 5; Alexa Anderson, Mount Ayr, 5; Caroline McAlexander, Mount Ayr, 5; Saige Rice, Creston, 4; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg 3; Neveah Randall, Creston 3; Alyssa Davis, Nodaway Valley, 3; Addy Reynolds, Mount Ayr, 2; Sammi Long, Orient-Macksburg, 2; Teryn Shields, Murray, 2, Sam Dunhpy, Creston 2; Kaylin Lack, East Union, 2.
Doubles – Sara Keeler, Creston, 18; Kelli Romero, Murray, 14; Bre Klein, Murray, 13; Kayla Wookey, Murray, 10; Caitlyn Gist, Orient-Macksburg, 10; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg, 10; Saige Rice, Creston, 9; Caroline McAlexander, Mount Ayr, 9; Channler Henle, Mount Ayr, 8; Bailey Frederick, Murray, 8.
Runs batted in (RBI) – Bre Klein, Murray, 41; Gracie Hagle, Creston, 32; Saige Rice, Creston, 31; Alyssa Davis, Nodaway Valley, 29; Kelli Romero, Murray, 27; Bailey Frederick, Murray, 27; Neveah Randall, Creston, 25; Kendra Boles, Murray, 24; Alexa Anderson, Mount Ayr, 24; Alexa Anderson, Mount Ayr, 24; Caitlyn Gist, Orient-Macksburg, 23; Kayla Wookey, Murray, 23; Sara Keeler, Creston, 23.
Stolen bases – Reagan Weinheimer, Nodaway Valley, 31; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg, 21; Sam Stewart, Mount Ayr, 18; Addy Reynolds, Mount Ayr, 17; Morgan Parrish, Lenox, 17; Peyton Rice, Creston, 15; Norah Lund, Southwest Valley, 15; Neveah Randall, Creston 13; TJ Stoaks, Lenox, 13; Hailey Chew, Murray, 13; Cassidy Nelson, Lenox, 12; Brookyln Ecklin, Lenox, 12.
Pitching
Earned run average – Caroline McAlexander, Mount Ayr, 1.02; Bre Klein, Murray, 1.13; TJ Stoaks, Lenox, 1.17; Kayla Wookey, Murray, 2.16; Mallory Raney, East Union, 3.85; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg, 3.95; Keely Coen, Creston, 4.61; Natalie Yonker, Nodaway Valley, 4.81; Whitney Lamb, Nodaway Valley, 6.06; Haylee Gillam, Creston, 6.67.
Innings pitched – TJ Stoaks, Lenox 203; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg, 170; Emily Newton, Diagonal, 146; Mallory Raney, East Union, 136 1/3; Caroline McAlexander, Mount Ayr, 123 2/3; Bre Klein, Murray, 111 1/3; Natalie Yonker, Nodaway Valley, 91; Kayla Wookey, Murray, 90 2/3; Whitney Lamb, Nodaway Valley, 89; Keely Coen, Creston, 76.
Strikeouts – TJ Stoaks, Lenox, 279; Bre Klein, Murray, 198; Kayla Wookey, Murray 154; Mallory Raney, East Union, 137; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg, 128; Caroline McAlexander, Mount Ayr, 121; Emily Newton, Diagonal, 63; Whitney Lamb, Nodaway Valley 52; Natalie Yonker, Nodaway Valley 38.
Opponents batting average – Caroline McAlexander, Mount Ayr, .146; Bre Klein, Murray, .147; TJ Stoaks, Lenox, .157; Kayla Wookey, Murray, .158; Kaela Eslinger, Orient-Macksburg, .227; Mallory Raney, East Union, .278; Natalie Yonker, Nodaway Valley, .284; Keely Coen, Creston, .320; Whitney Lamb, Nodaway Valley, .322; Haylee Gillam, Creston, .359.
