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May 9, 2022 D10 Baseball: Shaffer Fires Shutout for Saegertown; Snyder, McDowell Top Prep; Youngsville Bats Stay Hot

Saegertown's Henry Shaffer.

May 9, 2022 District 10 Baseball Recaps

SAEGERTOWN 5, CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS 0

CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, Pa. – Henry Shaffer had another dominant outing for Saegertown, firing a three-hit shutout as the Panthers earned a 5-0 win over Cambridge Springs.

Shaffer struck out 10 and walked four, throwing 63 of his 96 pitches for strikes. He was also 2-for-4 with a run scored on his way to Allegheny Grille of Foxburg Player of the Game honors.

   

                  

The Panthers scored three runs in the first inning as Wyatt Burchill singled, Landon Caldwell walked and Shaffer reached on an error, scoring Burchill. Dylan Flinchbaugh followed with an RBI fielder’s choice and Garrett Young an RBI single.

Burchill made it 4-0 with an RBI single in the second inning and Young extended the lead to 5-0 with an RBI single in the fifth.

Shaffer, Burchill, and Young finished with two hits apiece.

Brock Cunningham went 2-for-2 with a walk for Cambridge Springs.

Alex Dubet took the loss, allowing five runs (three earned) in six innings, scattering seven hits, striking out two, and walking two.

                          

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MCDOWELL 6, CATHEDRAL PREP 3

ERIE, Pa. – McDowell scored four runs in the fifth inning to break a 2-2 tie and beat rival Prep, 6-3.

               

Dan Snyder got the inning started with an RBI single, followed by a Jake Hower two-run triple and capped by an RBI single off the bat of Ian Chylinski.

Snyder, a Louisville commit, got the win, allowing two runs (one earned) in six innings, allowing just three hits, striking out seven and walking two.

Hower finished with three RBIs, while Snyder had three hits and two RBIs.

Jacob Engel took the loss, allowing six runs (four earned) in five innings, allowing seven hits, striking out eight, and walking two.

Luke Costello was 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs for the Ramblers, while Joey Spano Jr. also had two hits.

YOUNGSVILLE 12, UNION CITY 5

UNION CITY, Pa. – Youngsville scored in all but one inning, rolling to a 12-5 win over Union City.

Nate Lucks was one of several Eagles with a big day at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs. Also for Youngsville, James Johnson was 2-for-4 with three runs and an RBi, while Matt DeSimone was 2-for-3 with four runs and an RBI, Talon Mesel 2-for-4 with three RBIs, and Ethan Senz 2-for-4 with an RBI.

The Eagles broke the game open with four runs in the seventh.

Lucks went four innings to get the win, allowing two runs on six hits, striking out four, and walking two.

            

Miles McCaslin took the loss, allowing six runs (five earned) in five innings, scattering seven hits and striking out six.

Quinlan Magee was 2-for-3 with an RBI for Union City.

NORTH EAST 5, GIRARD 2

GIRARD, Pa. – North East built a 4-0 lead on its way to a 5-2 victory over Girard.

Tommy Owens, Anthony Rizzo, and Andrew Aspden all drove in runs for North East, with Owens collecting two of the Grape Pickers’ five hits.

Aspden tossed four shutout innings to get the win. He struck out five, allowed three hits, and walked one.

Austin Shady took the loss, allowing four runs (three earned) in 3 ⅔ innings. Shady also drove in a run for the Yellow Jackets.

WILMINGTON 13, CONNEAUT (OHIO) 0, 5 innings

CONNEAUT, OHIO – Rocky Serafino tossed a five-inning no-hitter and Tyler Mikulin went 2-for-3 with two doubles and three RBIs as Wilmington blanked Conneaut (Ohio) 13-0 in five innings.

The Greyhounds scored eight runs in the fifth inning en route to the win.

Garrett Heller and Ben Miller both went 2-for-3 with an RBI (Miller also scored three runs), while Cole McAllister was 3-for-4 with an RBI.

Aidan Davison took the loss, allowing four runs in one inning of work.

HICKORY 10, GREENVILLE 5

GREENVILLE, Pa. – Clay Wiesen and Zac Lanshcak drove in two runs each as Hickory earned a 10-5 win over Greenville.

The Hornets put up a four-spot in the first inning en route to the win.

Wiesen, Johnny Leedham, Joey Fazzone, and Max Moreland all had two hits, with Wiesen ripping a pair of triples, Luca Bertolasio, Wiesen, and Moreland scored two runs each. Leedham and Tyson Djakovich both doubled.

Fazzone got the win, allowing two runs in 2 ⅔ innings.

Noah Philson was 3-for-4 with an RBI for Greenville, while Collin Wilson was 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBIs.

Bennett Hayne took the loss, allowing four runs in ⅓ of an inning.

SLIPPERY ROCK 3, MEADVILLE 0

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Shane Thompson fired six shutout innings as Slippery Rock beat Meadville, 3-0.

Thompson struck out 11 and allowed just four hits and two walks before reaching his pitch limit. Dylan Gordon tossed a scoreless seventh with two strikeouts for the save.

The Rockets scored a single run in the third inning and two in the sixth. Brett Galcik was 1-for-2 with an RBI, while Eli Drushel also knocked in a run and Ryan Montgomery was 2-for-3.

Brady Walker was strong in defeat, allowing three runs (one earned) in six innings, striking out seven, scattering five hits, and walking two.

WEST MIDDLESEX 12, LAKEVIEW 11

STONEBORO, Pa. – West Middlesex built a 10-3 lead and held off a furious Lakeview rally for a 12-11 win.

Devin Gruver had a big game for the Big Reds in the win, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two doubles, three RBIs, and two runs.

Middlesex led 12-7 going to the bottom of the seventh, but Evan Gilson was able to induce a groundout with the bases loaded to end the game.

Kyle Hurley went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBIs, and three runs for West Middlesex, while Blaise Fox drove in two runs and Richie Preston was 2-for-4 with three runs.

Fox tossed three innings to get the win, allowing three runs and striking out six.

For Lakeview, Chase Hostetler, Owen Dye, and Garet Guthrie all homered. Hostetler finished 2-for-4 with three RBIs, while Guthrie, Dye, and Garrett Harbaugh had two hits apiece.

Chris Mong took the loss, allowing eight runs (six earned) in three innings.

SHARPSVILLE 12, MERCER 2, 5 innings

MERCER, Pa. – James Thomas drove in four runs and Stephen Tarnoci homered and scored four times as Sharpsville beat Mercer, 12-2, in five innings.

Thomas doubled, going 3-for-4 while also scoring three runs, while Josh Dieven drove in a pair of runs, and Brock Lenzi, Collin Trontel, and David Moyer drove in one run each.

Braden Scarvel go the win, allowing two unearned runs in 4 ⅔ innings, striking out six, and allowing two hits.

Julian Lawrence took the loss for Mercer, allowing six runs in three innings.

Tyler Bachman had two hits for the Mustangs.

ROCKY GROVE 10, COCHRANTON 0, 5 innings

SUGARCREEK BOROUGH, Pa. – Isaac Clayton hit a two-run home run in the first inning and Rocky Grove never looked back in a 10-0, five-inning win over Cochranton.

Clayton went 2-for-2 with three RBIs and four runs scored for the Orioles, who scored in every inning but the second.

Reece Henderson drove in a pair of runs for the Orioles, while Aaron Burkhardt was 1-for-3 with three runs scored.

Eli Moreland tossed five shutout innings, striking out eight and allowing just three hits without issuing a walk.

Jack Rynd had two of Cochranton’s three hits. Rynd also took the loss, allowing nine runs in 4 ⅓ innings.

OIL CITY 7, SHARON 6

SHARON, Pa. – Oil City scored six runs in the first inning and led 7-0 before holding off Sharon, 7-6.

Charlie Motter, Connor Highfield, Will McMahon, and Justin Dunkle all drove in runs for the Oilers who also took advantage of eight walks and four errors by Sharon. Motter drew three of the walks, while Dylan Lockhart scored a pair of runs.

Sharon scored two runs in the second, one in the third, two in the fifth, and one in the sixth to get within one. Hayden Scarmak was 2-for-3 with two RBIs, while Cole Voytik, Dante Currie, and Jason Stanke all drove in one run each.

Voytik took the loss, allowing seven runs (four earned) in 1 ⅔ innings. Stanke tossed 5 ⅓ shutout innings, allowing just one hit while striking out four.

MERCYHURST PREP 4, TITUSVILLE 3

TITUSVILLE, Pa. – Logan Wells’ RBI double in the top of the eighth inning broke a 3-3 tie and lifted Mercyhurst Prep to a 4-3 win over Titusville.

Titusville scored three runs in the second inning, with Mercyhurst Prep tying the game with three runs in the fifth.

Mike Nelligan tripled in a pair of runs for the Lakers, while Ethan Ishimaru had an RBI.

For Titusville, Kamden Mong and Tyler Abrams each had RBIs.

Ryan Gates got the win, allowing three runs (one earned) in five innings, striking out four.

Tyler Durstine suffered the loss, allowing one run in two innings.

FORT LEBOEUF 8, WARREN 1

WATERFORD, Pa. – Patrick Crawford tossed five strong innings as Fort LeBoeuf beat Warren, 8-1.

Craft allowed two hits and one run, striking out three and walking two.

Ryan Welka went 1-for-2 with an RBI and four runs for the Bison, while Ethan Wilcox and Dan Caldwell had one RBI each. LeBoeuf also took advantage of 10 walks issued by Dragon pitching as well as four errors.

Brady Berdine took the loss, allowing four runs (two earned) in three innings, allowing two hits, striking out six, and walking five.

Ben Sowa had two hits for Warren, while Eric Dippold drove in a run.

MAPLEWOOD 7, EISENHOWER 2

GUYS MILLS, Pa. – Levi Willison drove in two runs and Ethan Peterson belted a solo home run as Maplewood earned a 7-2 win over Eisenhower.

Elliott Beuchat also scored three runs for Maplewood.

Landyn Reynolds fired four shutout innings for Maplewood, allowing just two hits, striking out three, and walking one.

Garrett Jensen took the loss for Eisenhower, allowing six runs (three earned) in 3 ⅓ innings.

Jensen and Brok English drove in runs for Eisenhower.

FAIRVIEW 13, NORTHWESTERN 1, 6 innings

ALBION, Pa. – Fairview built a 10-0 lead en route to a 13-1, six-inning win over Northwestern.

Aari Fox and Aiden Rubliotta set the tone at the top of the Fairview lineup, combining to go 5-for-9 with five RBIs and three runs, with Fox belting a pair of doubles.

Also for the Tigers, Logan Fiolek and Collin Bolla had two hits and an RBI each.

Fiolek (two innings), Vinnie Campoli (one inning), and Bolla (three innings) combined on a one-hitter, striking out 12 and allowing four walks.

Garrett Eddy took the loss, allowing 10 runs (five earned) in three innings.

                       

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