Despite the outcome, the Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians’ softball team are all smiles as they pose with the Class 3A State Runnerup and the Class 3A Academic State Championship trophies after the title game against Caddo Monday at the FireLake Ball Fields
No. 8 PiperRilee Sawatzky hurls the ball back into the infield during the Class 3A State Championship Monday against Caddo. CDN | Sam Goodwyn
A-B’s Reagan Schoeppach pitches the ball during the Lady Indians’ first-round matchup in the Class 3A State Tournament against Dewar Monday at FireLake Ball Fields in Shawnee. CDN | Sam Goodwyn
On the final day of the Class 3A softball season, the Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians (35-9) rode a wild ride of emotions that culminated in the Class 3A State Runner-up title Monday after losing 5-3 in the title game against Caddo at FireLake Ball Fields in Shawnee.
The Lady Indians opened the state tournament with a dominating 13-2 win over Dewar before snatching the momentum while on the edge of bei…