PNJ Softball Leaderboard: Escambia, Santa Rosa County stat leaders in early April

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Patrick Bernadeau can be reached at pbernadeau@gannett.com or 850-503-3828.

Shortstop Tatum Hasting (7) throws to first for an out during the South Warren vs Pace softball game at Pace High School on Wednesday, April 5, 2023.
Shortstop Tatum Hasting (7) throws to first for an out during the South Warren vs Pace softball game at Pace High School on Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

Leaders entering Thursday, April 6, 2023

Batting Average

*Minimum 40 plate appearances 

Morgan Smith, Pensacola Catholic - .657

Shelby McKenzie, Pace - .569

Leianna Wagner, West Florida - .540

Abbie McNair, Escambia - .525

Ellie Rudd, Pine Forest - .523

Titera Dukes, Pensacola Catholic - .500

Madelynn Ladner, Escambia - .500

Jayden Heavener, Pace - .481

Ella Nelson, Jay - .468

Halina Bell, Escambia - .467

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PNJ Baseball Leaderboard: Escambia, Santa Rosa County stat leaders in early April

Home Runs

Shelby McKenzie, Pace - 9

Jacey Reed, Gulf Breeze - 7

Audrey Luedtke, Milton - 6

Jayden Heavener, Pace - 5

Morgan Smith, Pensacola Catholic - 5

Kara Wine, Tate - 5

Sally Alberson, Gulf Breeze - 4

Leila Ammon, Gulf Breeze - 4

Mallory Baker, Pace - 4

Ella Nelson, Jay - 4

Hallie Ueberroth, Milton - 4

RBIs

Jacey Reed, Gulf Breeze - 33

Shelby McKenzie, Pace - 32

Halina Bell, Escambia - 24

Rheanna Bourgeois, Escambia - 21

Jayden Heavener, Pace - 21

Tatum Hasting, Pace - 20

Abbie McNair, Escambia - 20

Morgan Smith, Pensacola Catholic - 20

Sally Alberson, Gulf Breeze - 19

Hallie Ueberroth, Milton - 19

ERA

* Minimum 10 innings pitched

Jayden Heavener, Pace - 0.11

Mallory Baker, Pace - 0.17

Leila Ammon, Gulf Breeze - 0.72

Sydney Scapin, West Florida - 1.53

Rachael Ludwig, Pensacola Catholic - 1.88

Jacey Reed, Gulf Breeze - 2.19

Jenna Toups, Jay - 2.40

Sarah Rudd, Pine Forest - 2.76

Emma Gilmore, Northview - 2.85

Olivia Bourgeois, Escambia - 2.94

Opponents’ Batting Average

* Minimum 10 innings pitched

Jayden Heavener, Pace - .044

Mallory Baker, Pace - .098

Leila Ammon, Gulf Breeze - .109

Sydney Scapin, West Florida - .117

Rachael Ludwig, Pensacola Catholic - .176

Emma Gilmore, Northview - .198

Jacey Reed, Gulf Breeze - .203

Olivia Bourgeois, Escambia - .206

Kayden Riddle, Navarre - .228

Aubrey Stuckey, Northview - .235

Strikeouts

Sydney Scapin, West Florida - 167

Jayden Heavener, Pace - 154

Leila Ammon, Gulf Breeze - 142

Rachael Ludwig, Pensacola Catholic - 89

Mallory Baker, Pace - 78

Gracie Bonds, Milton - 50

Kayden Riddle, Navarre - 46

Madelynn Ladner, Escambia - 45

Jenna Toups, Jay - 44

Shelby Zigler, Central - 40

This article originally appeared on Pensacola News Journal: Softball: Escambia, Santa Rosa County stat leaders in early April