High school softball: Salisbury’s Peeler CCC Player of the Year
Published 11:45 pm Sunday, May 26, 2024
Staff report
Salisbury senior Katie Peeler was named Central Carolina Conference Player of the Year for softball.
The Furman signee put up some extraordinary stats as a two-way player and led the Hornets to a 12-10 season.
She batted 558 with a .716 on-base percentage. She had five homers, six doubles and two triples and stole 25 bases.
She did most of the pitching for the Hornets and was 8-10 with 120 strikeouts and a 3.89 ERA.
Also making the All-CCC team from Salisbury were Allie Peeler, Katie’s sister, and Ashley Yang.
ALL-CCC SOFTBALL
West Davidson (7) — Hannah Rollins, Breanna Payne, McKinley Hyde, Taylor Forrest, Abie Leonard, Mahala Darnell, Ava Fulbright
East Davidson (7) — Nikki Beal, Kaycee Lewis, Kirsten Hedrick, Arianna Perkins, Alyssa Staley, Kyndall Williams, Kyleigh Hedrick
South Davidson (3) — Lorelei Elberson, Katlyn Hill, Harleigh Russell
North Rowan (2) — Kayla Craven, Taylor Parks
Lexington (1) — Zyanna Cartrette
Player of the Year — Katie Peeler, Salisbury
Runner-up — Beal, East Davidson
Pitcher of the Year — Rollins, West Davidson
Runner-up — Hedrick, East Davidson
Coach of the Year — Terry Buie, East Davidson
Runner-up — Robert Hairston, Lexington