ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball



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Livi Steel 7, Rondinelli 4Wolf 12, Roth Bros. 2Astro Falcons 7, R.J. Trucking 6Bandits 3, Youngstown Express 2Line Drive 8, Dave Sugar 3
BABE RUTH (14-15s)
Line Drive 9, Rizer Insurance Group 1 -- Scott Smith, Mike Popio and Dan Kubala combined for six of Line Drive's 10 hits. Dean Porter and Pat O'Brian combined on the pitching.Sluggers 10, Salem AC 0 -- Andy Zigmont tossed a two-hit shutout to lead Sluggers. Tim Dennison, Mike Yeager and Adam Meese each had two hits to pace Sluggers offensively while Chip Hank had both hits for Salem.Joe Koch Realty 11, Rondinelli 10 -- An infield single by David White drove home Ricky Segesto in the bottom of the seventh. Kevin McCulloh, David White and Jonathan Brady each had two hits for Koch Realty while Jaymee Shephard had two hits and scored three runs for Rondinelli.Wharmby Sports 12, Mahoning Valley Panthers 2 -- Tyler Moser, Jay Leeworthy and Garrett Herald combined on the pitching for Wharmby. Ross Ravella, Jay Leeworthy, Garrett Herald and Jordan Wilds led the Wharmby attack with two hits each. Bo Beegle and Zach McGhe each had two hits for the Panthers.Rondinelli 11, All-Star Sports 2 -- Roberto Morales, Jaymee Shephard and John Simon pitched a three-hitter for Rondinelli, Anthony Franceschelli and Cory Nesbitt each had two hits for Rondinelli.All-Star Sports 11, Mahoning Valley Panthers 1 -- All-Star Sports pounded out 15 hits, led by Matt Durkin with three.Sluggers 13, Wharmby Sports 2 -- Tim Rizdon pitched a six-hitter for Sluggers. Leading the hitting for Sluggers was Ben Bechtol, Adam Meese, Andy Zigmont and Mike Conglose, each with two hits.Joe Koch Realty 3, Salem A.C. 2 -- Jared Kirin pitched five no-hit innings before yielding a hit in the sixth and Ricky Segesto and Kevin McCulloh pitched effective relief for Joe Koch Realty. Jonathan Brady lead Koch Realty with a double. Zach O'Brien doubled for Salem.Rondinelli 10, Line Drive 3 -- Cory Nesbitt scattered four hits in a complete game win. Leading Rondinelli were Anthony Franceschelli and Shawn Roman with two hits apiece and Cory Nesbitt with a triple. Mahoning Valley Panthers 5, Astro Falcons 4 -- Brad Bates, Mike Piesto and Mark Carlozzi combined on the pitching win. Bo Beegle had three hits and Jay Gonzalez had two, including a triple. Dante Lewis had two hits for Astro.Wharmby Sports 11, Rizer Insurance Group 8 -- Tyler Moser lead Wharmby with three hits and five RBIs. Marty Brinker, Tyler Young and Larry Goist each had two hits.Rondinelli 4, Sluggers 2 -- Tyler Scott had two hits for Sluggers.All-Star Sports 14, Salem AC 4 -- John Plesea scored four runs and drove in two for All-Star. Matt Durkin, Cody Bailey and Matt Adamo each had two hits for All-Star Sports. David Wright had two hits for Salem.Joe Koch Realty 6, Line Drive 4 -- Nick Crum scattered four hits for Joe Koch Realty. Matt Pitzulo, Nick Crum and Chad Kobylanski each had two hits. Scott Smith had two hits for Line Drive.Astro Falcons 9, All-Star Sports 6Salem AC 3, Rizer Insurance Group 2Astro Falcons 16, Rizer Insurance Group 10.
BABE RUTH (13s)
Astro Falcons 1, Rondinelli 0Sluggers 11, Line Drive 1
TRI-T PONY (13-14)
Canfield Allison Waste Disposal 3, West Branch Terry's Tire Town/Mack Trailers 0 -- Ron Sullivan pitched a complete game, scattering six hits. Joey Hoelzel doubled and singled for Canfield and Mark Pelini doubled. Michael Smith and Tyler Strawser had two hits for West Branch while Jeffrey Deckerd doubled.Canfield Allison Waste Disposal 6, Austintown Optimist 4 -- Tim Calhoun and Nick Reinthaler both doubled for Canfield, while P.J. Stickle singled twice. Mike Mangus was the winning pitcher. Calin King, Mike Currao and Jacob Barker all had two hits for Austintown.