Lady Gladiators lead 3-1 before game one is rescheduled due to lightning

Barry Byers Posted May 11, 2013 3:15pm Additional Images

Image: Lady Gladiator Morgan Cockerham(8) plays toss with Kelsey Nelson(14) in preparation for game one against Bosqueville. — Lady Gladiator Morgan Cockerham(8) plays toss with Kelsey Nelson(14) in preparation for game one against Bosqueville. (Barry Byers)

Hillsboro — Coaches, players and fans return to Hillsboro today at 1:00 p.m. to finish last nights game against Bosqueville that was rescheduled after lightning was detected as a precursor to ensuing rains.

Italy’s K’Breona Davis during the pre-game. (Barry Byers)

Tara Wallis(5) and her outfield mates get warmed up before the game against Bosqueville. (Barry Byers)

Paige Westbrook(10) warms up while Katie Byers(13) makes some noise. (Barry Byers)

Madison Washington(2) fields a practice grounder before the game. (Barry Byers)

Kelsey Nelson(14) and her Lady Gladiator teammates get ready for battle. (Barry Byers)

The Lady Gladiators show sportsmanship during Bosqueville’s introductions. (Barry Byers)

Italy senior Morgan Cockerham(8) is congratulated by teammates and assistant coach Michael Chambers after Cockerham made an over-the-shoulder catch for an out down the right field foul line. (Barry Byers)

Senior Morgan Cockerham(8) prepares to sling lightning bolts at Bosqueville. (Barry Byers)

Hannah Washington(2) helps during the Lady Gladiators’ campaign against Bosqueville. (Barry Byers)

Jaclynn Lewis(15) will try to weather the storm when Italy retakes the field against Bosqueville at 1:00 p.m. today in Hillsboro. (Barry Byers)

The Italy Lady Gladiators are ready to get the regional quarterfinal party started against Bosqueville. (Barry Byers)

Get some of this Bosqueville! Third baseman Paige Westbrook(10) and her Lady Gladiator teammates flex their muscles against Bosqueville. (Barry Byers)

We got this! Pitcher Jaclynn Lewis(15), shortstop Madison Washington(2) and center fielder Kelsey Nelson(14) must help hold off a Bosqueville surge when game one resumes at 1:00 this afternoon after being called last night due to lightning. (Barry Byers)

Bailey Eubank(1) slides into third at the request of Lady Gladiator head coach Wayne Rowe. Eubank would later make the score 3-1. (Barry Byers)

Madison Washington(2) is a wall at shortstop with Italy up 3-1. (Barry Byers)

Italy third baseman Paige Westbrook(10) holds a Bosqueville runner at second. (Barry Byers)

Italy’s Tara Wallis(5) and Bailey Eubank(1) take their seats after the lightning delay. (Barry Byers)