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Snowberger, DCC Baseball Top ECC; Otto-Eldred Walks Off Coudersport; DCC Softball Beats ECC for Second Time

DCC's Aiden Snowberger.

ST. MARYS, Pa. – DuBois Central Catholic scored twice in the top of the fourth, which proved to be the difference in a 5-3 win over Elk County Catholic.

DCC, which has now won three straight since an 0-3 start, got an RBI single from Aiden Snowberger and a sacrifice fly from Matt Pyne in the fourth to break a 3-3 tie.

Snowberger finished 3-for-4 for the Cardinals, Carter Hickman was 2-for-4 with an RBI double, while Blake Pisarchick was 1-for-3 with an RBI.

Snowberger got the win in relief, tossing 4 ⅓ scoreless innings, allowing three hits and two walks while striking out seven.

Frankie Smith was 2-for-4 and had the lone RBI for ECC.

               

Shawn Geci took the loss, allowing five runs (two earned) in five innings, allowing seven hits, walking one and striking out a pair.

OTTO-ELDRED 6, COUDERSPORT 5

DUKE CENTER, Pa. – Zach Schuessler walked it off for Otto-Eldred, delivering an RBI single in the bottom of the seventh to send the Terrors to a 6-5 win over Coudersport.

Otto-Eldred, which is now 6-0, trailed 5-2 before a 3-run fifth inning tied it up. Schuessler’s hit brought in Max Splain, who singled to start the inning.

Max Splain went 2-for-4 with two RBIs for the Terrors, while Cal Minich was 3-for-3 with two RBIs, Austin Cousins was 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs and Manning Splain was 1-for-3 with two runs.

                          

Jared Obenrader got the win in relief, going four innings and allowing three runs (two earned) on five hits and one walk while striking out a pair.

Mitch Taylor, Mason Roessner, and Jacob Hooftallen all drove in runs for the Falcons, with Danny VanVladricken collecting three hits and Taylor and Roessner two each.

Taylor took the loss, allowing one run in 2 ⅓ innings, on four hits while striking out one.

A-C VALLEY/UNION 16, VENANGO CATHOLIC 1, 3 innings 

RIMERSBURG, Pa. – Trent Fleming homered, drove in three runs, and scored three times as A-C Valley/Union beat Venango Catholic 16-1 in three innings.

               

The Falcon Knights scored nine times in the second inning en route to the win.

Zach Cooper was 3-for-3 with a double, two RBIs, and two runs for the Falcon Knights, while Bailey Crissman was 2-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs and Adrian Schmoll was 1-for-1 with two RBIs and two runs.

Alex Preston got the win, allowing one run on no hits and three walks, striking out four.

KANE 6, BROCKWAY 2

KANE, Pa. – Kane scored three runs in the second inning on its way to a 6-2 win over Brockway.

Elijah Everett tossed a complete game to get the win, allowing two runs on five hits, striking out six, and walking two.

Offensively for the Wolves, Kayin Bard was 1-for-1 with two RBIs, two walks, and a run, while Dane Anderson, Kyle Zook, Luke Ely, and Everett drove in one run each. Zook had two hits to lead the Wolves.

Mattie Brubaker had a 2-run double in the first inning to account for Brockway’s runs.

Ezra Swanson took the loss, allowing four runs (three earned) in three innings, allowing three hits and five walks while striking out a pair.

            

PENNS VALLEY 7, CLEARFIELD 6

HYDE, Pa. – Dalton Keith’s RBI fielder’s choice in the top of the seventh broke a 6-all tie and lifted Penns Valley to a 7-6 win over Clearfield.

Penns Valley led 6-5 after four innings, with Clearfield tying the game when Elijah Quick scored on a passed ball.

Keith had a pair of RBIs, while Miles Brooks and Jon Meyer both had two hits and two runs each.

Hayden Houser got the win in relief, tossing 1 ⅔ scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out one.

Anthony Lopez was 2-for-4 with an RBI for Clearfield, while Cole Bloom was 2-for-3 with a double, triple, and two runs scored.

Craig Mays took the loss, going the distance and allowing two earned runs on eight hits, striking out five and walking two.

MOUNT UNION 15, CURWENSVILLE 1, 6 innings

CURWENSVILLE, Pa. – Mount Union scored eight runs in the second inning on its way to a 15-1, 6-inning win over Curwensville.

Bryalan Knable hit a 3-run homer for Mount Union, while Blaine Hunsinger, Cainen Atherton, Cameron Donaldson, and Ryan Plank drove in two runs each.

Ryan Scott got the win, allowing one unearned run in four innings on four hits and eight strikeouts.

Christian Fegert was 3-for-3 for Curwensville.

Aidan Finn took the loss, allowing 10 runs (seven earned) in 2 ⅔ innings, allowing seven hits, walking three, and striking out a pair.

SOFTBALL

KANE 12, BROCKWAY 4

KANE, Pa. – Kate Parana drove in five runs and Leah Tigani doubled, homered, and drove in a pair in Kane’s 12-4 win over Brockway.

Kane jumped out to a 7-0 lead after two innings en route to the win.

Parana was 3-for-4 with a double, run, and a stolen base, while Maya Smith was 2-for-4 with a double, there runs and a stolen base, Kylie Iak was 2-for-4 with a double, three runs, and a stolen base, Hailee Sheaffer was 1-for-3 with two RBIs and a run and Addison Lantz was 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Alexa Olmstead got the complete game win, allowing three earned runs on five hits, striking out six and walking one.

Stephanie Stage was 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs for Kane.

Gabby Hertel suffered the loss, allowing 12 runs on 13 hits while striking out seven.

DUBOIS CENTRAL CATHOLIC 18, ELK COUNTY CATHOILIC 4

ST. MARYS, Pa. – Rose Whipple homered and drove in three runs as DuBois Central Catholic scored 12 runs in the fifth inning in an 18-4, 5-inning win over Elk County Catholic.

DCC collected 19 hits, with Kali Franklin going 4-for-5 with a double, two RBIs, and two runs, while Jessy Frank was 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a run, Melia Mitskavich was 2-for-4 with a double, two RBIs and two runs, Lauren Davidson was 3-for-4 with two RBIs and three runs and Lexi Berta was 3-for-4 with four RBIs and four runs.

Mitskavich went three innings and allowed four runs on six hits while striking out four. Rylee Kulbatsky came on in relief and pitched two perfect innings with four strikeouts.

Lucy Klawuhn had a leadoff homer for ECC and finished 2-for-3 with two runs scored, while Lydia Anderson hit a 3-run home run in the third inning.

Raegan Weaver took the loss, allowing 13 runs (six earned) in 4 ⅔ innings on 14 hits while striking out a pair.

JOHNSONBURG 19, SMETHPORT 0, 5 innings

SMETHPORT, Pa. – Natalie Dunworth homered and drove in four runs as Johnsonburg beat Smethport 19-0 in five innings.

Johnsonburg scored eight runs in the second inning and nine in the fifth.

Zoey Grunthaner was 1-for-3 with three RBIs and two runs for the Ramettes, while Julia Jones was 1-for-3 with three runs, Shelby Sorg drove in a pair of runs and Jayden Gardner was 1-for-3 with three RBIs and two runs.

Jones fired a 2-hitter, striking out 10 without issuing a walk.

Elizabeth Hungiville took the loss, allowing 11 earned runs on five hits and 11 walks while striking out six.

OSWAYO VALLEY 12, GALETON 0, 5 innings

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa. – Oswayo Valley got RBIs from seven different players in a 12-0, 5-inning win over Galeton.

OV took a 4-0 lead in the first inning and never looked back, with Layken Enty helping to lead the charge with two doubles, a walk an RBI, and two runs.

Khloe Carpenter got the shutout win, allowing just four hits while striking out five.

Carpenter also had a double and an RBI, while Trinity Lundy was 1-for-2 with an RBI and two runs.

Alli Macensky took the loss, allowing nine earned runs on seven hits, walking seven, and striking out six.

MOUNT UNION 5, CURWENSVILLE 3

MT. UNION, Pa. – Mount Union built a 5-1 lead after five innings on its way to a 5-3 win over Curwensville.

Ke’Andra Wible drove in two of Mount Union’s three urns and also got the win, allowing two earned runs on eight hits and striking out 10.

Kendra Gardner was also 2-for-3 with an RBI for Mount Union.

Addison Warren and Teagan Harzinski were both 2-for-4 with an RBI for Curwensville.

Addison Siple took the loss, allowing five earned runs in her six innings on six hits, striking out seven, and walking four.

                       

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