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May 3, 2021 D10 Baseball/Softball: Prep BB Wins Rain-Shortened Game over GM; Rocky Grove Triumphs in Extras

Cathedral Prep's Tai Hopkins. Photo courtesy CP Baseball.

May 3, 2021 D10 Baseball/Softball

CATHEDRAL PREP 7, GENERAL MCLANE 6, 5 innings

ERIE, Pa. – Colin Fiorelli drew a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the fifth to lift Cathedral Prep to a 7-6 win over General McLane. 

The game was called shortly after, as the teams did their best to get the game in with inclement weather. 

   

                  

The Ramblers jumped out to a 4-0 lead, only to watch as GM scored five in the third to take a 5-4 lead. 

In the 4-run second for Prep, Fiorelli drew his first bases-loaded walk of the game, followed by a Jacob Cooper sacrifice fly, and two more bases-loaded free passes to Cole Constable and Luke Costello. 

The Lancers scored their five runs in the third on a hit-by-pitch, a pair of errors, and a bases-loaded free pass. 

The Ramblers scored their seven runs on just two hits. Tai Hopkins was credited with the win, tossing ⅓ of a scoreless frame. Alex Vahey also tossed 2 ⅓ innings out of the pen, allowing one run without a hit, walking three, and striking out three. 

Alex Leehan took the loss for GM, allowing seven runs (six earned) on two hits and six walks. Matt Leehan was 2-for-4 with an RBI for the Lancers. 

                          

ROCKY GROVE 12, IROQUOIS 6, 9 innings

LAWRENCE PARK, Pa. – Rocky Grove broke open a 6-6 tie with a 6-run top of the ninth en route to a 12-6 win over Iroquois. 

Caden Toscano hit a solo home run in the seventh and was one of several Orioles’ to have a big day at the plate. Mike Shields was 3-for-3 with a double, RBI and two runs, while Travis Knupp was 2-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs. 

Collin May was 3-for-4 with two runs, Ethan Burroughs 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs and Reilly Brown 3-for-3 with three RBIs. 

               

Isaac Clayton went two innings in relief and got the win for Rocky Grove. He struck out a pair. 

Drew Johnson allowed four runs in two innings and took the loss. 

MCDOWELL 14, CORRY 0, 5 innings

CORRY, Pa. – Sam Crowely, Chris Juchno, and Dan Snyder all went deep for McDowell as they earned a 14-0, 5-inning win over Corry. 

The Trojans scored in every inning but the second. 

Crowley, who also doubled, was 3-for-3 with six RBIs, while Juchno was 3-for-4 with a double and three RBIs and Snyder 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs. 

Anthony Manna earned the complete-game shutout, allowing five hits and two walks, striking out two. 

Nate Lesher took the loss for Corry, allowing five runs in 2 ⅓ innings. He struck out three. 

SOFTBALL

UNION CITY 34, YOUNGSVILLE 0, 3 innings

            

UNION CITY, Pa. – Union City belted out 34 hits in a 34-0 win over Youngsville. 

Abby Tingley went 4-for-4 with five RBIs and also had a 3-inning no-hitter with nine strikeouts. 

Cyiara Zielenski and Sydney Gilbert both homered for the Lady Bears, while Kiley Gregor was 3-for-3 with three RBIs, Eliza Reynolds 2-for-2 with three RBIs and three runs, and Kamryn Gates-Bowersox 3-for-3 with two doubles, a triple, and a pair of RBIs. 

HARBOR CREEK 18, IROQUOIS 1, 3 innings

LAWRENCE PARK, Pa. – Harbor Creek scored all 18 of its runs in the second inning en route to an 18-1 win over Iroquois. 

Rylee Vogt, Alayna Mosbacher, Maidson Mikotowicz, Kylie Pinetti, Georgia Weber, and Haiden Manning all drove in runs in the inning.

Mikotowicz led the way with four RBIs, while Mosbacher drove in three and Vogt and Manning two each. 

The Huskies also took advantage of 14 free passes. 

                       

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