The Fort Frye softball team defeated Marietta 13-0 Saturday to claim the Twin State League championship. Pictured in the back row from left to right are Abi Huck, Ella Dowler, Coach Ryan Layton, Jaden Cox, Lexie Handschumacher, coach Jason Casto, Elle Casto, Maddie Hinton, Alayna Biehl, Makayla Carpenter, Faith Treadway and coach Brian Duskey. In the front row from left to right are seniors Carmen Henniger, Emmie Duskey, Taylor Hendershot, Jayden Brown and Denay Layton. (Photo by Amanda Duskey)

BEVERLY — The 2025 Twin State League softball championship belongs to Fort Frye.

The Cadets clinched the league title with a 13-0 win over Marietta Saturday. An eight-run fourth inning sparked the victory.

Jayden Brown had a two-run double while Emmie Duskey and Ella Dowler each produced two-run singles as part of the rally. Carmen Henniger and Faith Treadway each plated a run in the frame.

Taylor Hendershot pitched a five-inning, complete-game shutout for FFHS. She allowed two hits, two walks and registered three strikeouts.

Julia Malone took the loss for the Tigers (11-10). She went 2 1/3 innings, allowing five runs on seven hits with four punchouts and two walks. Chloe Harris pitched 1 2/3 innings of relief and surrendered eight runs on six hits with one free pass and two strikeouts.

Malone and Hailey Miller each singled to lead a quiet day for the MHS offense.

Henniger finished 4 for 4 at the plate for the Cadets, who improved to 12-7 and finished 4-2 in the TSL. Hendershot collected three hits while Treadway, Brown and Duskey notched two hits apiece. Duskey posted a team-high three runs-batted-in.