April 14 District 9 baseball and softball recaps
SOFTBALL
ST. MARYS 3, JOHNSONBURG 0
JOHNSONBURG, Pa. – Kendall Young threw her first high-school no-hitter, as visiting St. Marys beat Johnsonburg, 3-0.
Young struck out 16 and walked three in seven innings.
Olivia Eckels paced the Lady Dutch offense going 2-for-4 with a home run, two doubles, two runs scored and an RBI, while Gianna Surra was 2-for-4.
Julie Peterson took the loss pitching seven innings allowing three runs, two earned, on seven hits and a walk while striking out 11.
REDBANK VALLEY 14, A-C VALLEY 8
DUBOIS, Pa. – Paytin Polka, Carlie Rupp and Leigh Ann Hetrick combined for 10 RBIs to help Redbank Valley beat A-C Valley, 14-8, at Heindl Field in DuBois.
Polka was 3-for-5 with two doubles, two runs scored, and four RBIs, Hetrick was 2-for-4 with two runs scored and three RBIs, and Rupp was 2-for-4 with a double, a run scored, and three RBIs.
Keyauna Schimp was also 2-for-4 with two doubles, two runs scored for the Lady Bulldogs.
Mackenzie Parks paced A-C Valley going 3-for-4 with a triple, two doubles, two runs scored, and an RBI.
Also for the Lady Falcons, Meah Ielase was 2-for-4 with a triple and a run scored, Avah Burke was 2-for-4 with a triple, a run scored, and an RBI, Lexi Bauer was 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored, and Rylan Strauser was 2-for-4 with a run scored and two RBIs.
Mackenzie Foringer got the win going seven innings allowing eight runs, five earned, on 13 hits and a walk while striking out five.
Parks took the loss pitching seven innings allowing 14 runs, four earned, on 13 hits and two walks while striking out six.
CRANBERRY 9, REDBANK VALLEY 4
DUBOIS, Pa. – Using a five-run fourth inning, Cranberry beat Redbank Valley, 9-4, at Heindl Field in DuBois.
Olivia Plummer led the Berries going 3-for-5 with a run scored and two RBIs, while Reyna Watson was 2-for-5 with a run scored and an RBI, and Lexi Reisinger was 2-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI.
Paytin Polka was 2-for-3 for Redbank Valley with Mackenzie Foringer going 2-for-4 with a run scored.
Alisha Beggs got the win going four innings allowing four unearned runs on two hits and two walks while striking out five. Alaina Hogue picked up the save pitching three innings allowing one hit while striking out three.
Foringer took the loss allowing nine runs, three earned, on 11 hits, three walks, and a hit batter while striking out one.
COUDERSPORT 21, PORT ALLEGANY 7
COUDERSPORT, Pa. – Scoring 14 runs in its final two at-bats, visiting Coudersport picked up a 21-7 win over Port Allegany.
The Lady Falcons were up by just one, 7-6, going to the sixth before scoring eight times in the sixth and six more times in the seventh.
Coudersport had eight extra-base hits in the game including a pair of triples from Sierra Myers and two doubles from Madyson Dubots-Angood.
Sierra Myers was 5-for-5 with a walk, five runs scored and two RBIs with Dubots-Angood going 2-for-5 with a walk, two runs scored, and three RBIs.
Makenzie Gentzyel also doubled while going 4-for-6 with three runs scored and five RBIs, Emma Saulter was 2-for-5 with a triple, a walk, two runs scored, and three RBIs, Ava Wahlers was 2-for-5 with a double, a walk, and two runs scored, Aubri Thompson was 2-for-5 with a run scored and three RBIs, and Savannah Myers was 1-for-3 with a double, two walks, an RBI, and three runs scored.
Emily Baumgarner went 1-for-3 with a home run for Port Allegany with Kayleigha Dowell going 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI, and Tori Tanner 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Saulter got the win going four innings allowing two unearned runs on one hit and two walks while striking out 10.
Savannah Myers got the save going three innings allowing five earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out three.
Cayle Lloyd took the loss allowing 21 runs, 20 earned, on 19 hits and 10 walks while striking out six.
BASEBALL
A-C VALLEY/UNION 7, CLARION-LIMESTONE 2
BUTLER, Pa. – Ryan Cooper used his arm and his bat to help A-C Valley/Union to a 7-2 win over Clarion-Limestone at Michelle Krill Memorial Field at Historic Pullman Park in Butler.
Cooper got the win going 5 ⅔ innings allowing two earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out 11. He was also 3-for-4 with a double, a run scored, and an RBI.
Gary Amsler picked up the save going 1 ⅓ innings not allowing a hit or a walk while striking out one. Amsler was also 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI, and a run scored.
Trey Fleming also tripled and went 1-for-3 with a run scored and two RBIs for the Falcon Knights.
Jase Ferguson was 1-for-2 with a double, a walk, a run scored, and an RBI for C-L, while Logan Lutz went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Tommy Smith took the loss going two innings allowing four earned runs on five hits, three walks, and a hit batter while striking out one. Lutz pitched five innings in relief giving up three earned runs on three hits, a walk, and two hit batters while striking out six.
SMETHPORT 11, CAMERON COUNTY 1, 5 INNINGS
EMPORIUM, Pa. – Travis Cooney went 3-for-3 with a home run, a double, three runs scored, and three RBIs to pace an 11-1 five-inning win at Cameron County.
Alex Ognen and Alex Cole each added three-hit games, and Cole Szuba had three RBIs as well.
Ognen went 3-for-4 with a double, three runs scored, and an RBI, Cole was 3-for-3 with a walk and a run scored, and Szuba was 2-for-4 with a double.
Maddox Baughman was 1-for-2 with a run scored for Cameron County.
Noah Lent got the win going four innings allowing one earned run on four hits, five walks, and two hit batters while striking out nine.
Brenton McDowell pitched an inning of hitless relief striking out two.
Eastyn Solveson took the loss allowing nine unearned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out six in three innings. Treyton Tucker pitched two innings giving up two runs, one earned, on four hits while striking out two.
PORT ALLEGANY 5, COUDERSPORT 2
PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. – In a game marred by 11 errors but just five hits, Port Allegany took home a 5-2 win over visiting Coudersport.
The Gators had four of the hits and took advantage of six Coudersport errors to get the victory.
Sawyer Prince was 1-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored for Port Allegany.
That was enough for Drew Evens to get the win.
Evens went five innings allowing one unearned run on three walks. He didn’t allow a hit and struck out seven.
Ty Guilds got the save going two innings allowing one unearned run on a hit and a walk while striking out one.
Gavyn Ayers was 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI for Coudersport.
Garrett Kellert took the loss pitching six innings allowing five runs, one earned, on four hits and four walks while striking out five.
WILLIAMSPORT 5, PUNXSUTAWNEY 4
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Cayden Roberston’s two-out single in the bottom of the sixth inning lifted Williamsport to a 5-4 win over Punxsutawney.
Deacon Brown led the Millionaires going 2-for-4 with an RBI, while Dallas Griess drove in a pair of runs.
Isaac London paced Punxsutawney going 3-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI.
Owen Berry got the win in relief of Joey Signor.
Berry pitched two innings allowing a hit. Signor pitched five innings allowing four runs, two earned, on six hits and four walks while striking out two.
Josh Tyger took the loss pitching two innings allowing an earned run on two hits and two walks while striking out one.
Jake Sikora started for the Chucks pitching four innings allowing four runs, two earned, on five hits, four walks, and a hit batter while striking out two.
SALAMANCA (N.Y.) 13, OSWAYO VALLEY 9
SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Abdy Hetrick went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBIs to help Salamanca (N.Y.) to a 13-9 win over visiting Oswayo Valley.
Cayden Black and Ian Bilski were each 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBIs for Oswayo Valley with one of Bilski’s hits being a triple. Nikolas Bonney also drove in two runs for the Green Wave going 1-for-4 with a run scored.
Zaron Tucker got the win pitching four innings allowing three earned runs on five hits while striking out five.
Bilski took the loss pitching four innings allowing nine runs, six earned, on six hits and five walks while striking out seven.
BELLEFONTE 12, CLEARFIELD 5
HYDE, Pa. – Bellefonte broke open a close game with six runs in the sixth inning on its way to a 12-5 win at Clearfield.
Dominic Capperella had a home run and a double for the Raiders going 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored.
Payton Vancas was also 2-for-3 with a double and two runs scored in the win with Alexander Ebeling going 3-for-4 with a walk and two runs scored, Braedyn Kormanic went 2-for-4 with three runs scored, and Derek Fravel was 2-for-5 with a run scored and two RBIs.
Blake Pretash hit a home run and drove in five runs for Clearfield going 2-for-4 with a run scored, and Morgan Billotte was 3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored.
Vancas got the win going 5 ⅔ innings allowing four earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out five.
Trevor Johnson pitched 1 ⅓ innings allowing one earned run on two hits and a walk while striking out one.
Pretash took the loss pitching five innings allowing five runs, three earned, on five hits and four walks while striking out three. Hunter Rumsky pitched two innings allowing seven runs, six earned, on eight hits and a walk while striking out one.
