Tuesday’s high school sports roundup
BASEBALL
Campbell 4, Brookfield 2
Nico Bednarik had three hits, Stephan Elash had two and Mike Jones pitched a four-hitter for the Red Devils (4-4, 4-2 All-American Conference). Jones struck out 10. Ryan Luciano scored twice for Campbell.
Austintown Fitch 4, Canfield 1
Jared Kapturasky got the win for Fitch, striking out nine and scattering five hits. Jordan Kurm went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs scored for the Falcons. Joey Machuga took the loss, allowing four runs on seven hits. Kyle Kovach went 1-for-2 with an RBI for the Cardinals.
Boardman 13, Harding 1
Gino Beato had four hits, including a double, and four RBIs for Boardman (7-7, 3-2 AAC Red) and Lou Cardona homered, doubled, singled and drove in four runs. Gaven Strines and Coleman Stauffer each had two hits. Hudson Widrig (4-0) pitched a four-hitter to get the win. Doug Painter (3-1) got the loss for Harding (7-5, 3-5).
Niles 9, Jefferson 7
Cameron Carson had two hits and three RBIs and Richard Limongi had two hits and two RBIs for the Red Dragons. Tyler Srbinovich earned the win. The Red Dragons scored four runs in the seventh. Brandon Reinke had two RBIs for the Falcons.
Poland 12, Struthers 0
Adam Knight pitched five innings and struck out nine and Eric White had two hits and two RBIs for the Bulldogs (10-1).
Girard 6, Newton Falls 2
Kyle Harris singled, homered and drove in two runs and got the victory on the mound as the Indians (5-7, 4-3 AAC) beat the Tigers (4-5, 3-3). Dylan White also drove in two runs and Christian Bello had two hits for Girard. Nate Harrah had two hits for Newton Falls.
Howland 14, Lakeside 3
Nick Loychik drove in three runs and Vernon Cesta doubled and drove in two as the Tigers beat the Dragons in five innings. Ray Hill singled and scored twice for Howland. Stephen Hornak struck out seven and scattered five hits for the win.
Champion 23, East 0
Champion used 10 first-inning runs to top East. Seth Thomas didn’t allow a hit to earn the win on the mound and added three RBIs at the plate. Michael Turner drove in four runs for the Flashes (9-2, 6-1).
Springfield 9, Crestview 3
The Tigers’ Dalton Donachie had three hits and three RBIs and struck out nine in six innings for the win. Ryan Kohler doubled twice and scored four runs for Springfield. Hunter Snyder and Ian Grdina each had two hits.
Columbiana 8, Lisbon 4
Dylan Davin had two hits, two RBIs and scored a run to lead Columbiana, which scored four runs in the top of the eighth. Austin Saverko added two hits, a run and a RBI and Tim Davin had two hits and scored a run. Devin Rice got the win, giving up two earned runs in seven innings with 10 strikeouts. Sweeney had two hits and scored for Lisbon.
Lowellville 12, Mineral Ridge 7
Matt Hynes had three hits, Joe Micco had two RBIs to lead the Rockets. Jared Gherardi had two hits and two RBIs for the Rams.
South Range 12, East Palestine 2
Greg Dunham went five innings with seven strikeouts picking up the win for the Raiders (7-4). Josh Fromel went 2-for-2 with a double and a run scored. Ethan Dominguez was 2-for-5 with a triple. Marshall Huddleston had two hits for the Bulldogs (6-4).
Western Reserve 5, McDonald 3
Wyatt Larimer pitched five innings and struck out seven for Western Reserve (9-2). Lance DeZee added a RBI triple for Reserve. Cameron Ifft had a two-run double for McDonald.
Jackson-Milton 3-2, Sebring 2-5
Braden Nagy scored on a bases loaded walk in the 10th inning to give Jackson-Milton a 3-2 win over Sebring after the game was suspended Monday night. Zack Lane struck out four and Aaron Ostrowski struck out 10 to combine for a one-hitter for the Bluejays (8-4, 3-2). In Game 2, Josh Zmuda recorded 13 strikeouts to earn the win for the Trojans. Lane had three singles for J-M.
Mooney 8, Berkshire 4
Bill Sweeney had two hits and three RBIs and Mike Williams had two hits and a RBI for the Cardinals. Joe Saadey earned the win in relief.
Mathews 11, Bloomfield 0
Adam Johnson went five innings and had five strikeouts for the Mustangs (5-3). Johnson added three hits and Tom Sharp had three hits.
West Branch 10, Alliance 2
Kyle Zeigler had three hits, including a triple, and scored twice and Jerian Thomas added two hits and three runs for the Warriors (9-4, 6-1 NBC). Kip DeShields tossed a four-hitter to get the win and also had two hits at the plate. Will Oesch had two hits for Alliance (5-5, 3-3).
SOFTBALL
Fitch 14, Ashtabula Lakeside 2
Mackenzie Luknis had two doubles and a RBI, Emily Haggerty homered and drove in three runs and Maddie Everhart singled, doubled and drove in two runs for Fitch (4-4, 2-2 AAC Red) in a five-inning game. Toni Stranman and Emily Ridell tripled for Lakeside (1-8, 0-3).
Canfield 13, Warren Harding 3
Maura Kennedy and Kara Rothbauer hit home runs and Rachel Tinkey doubled and tripled for the Cardinals. Canfield (7-1, 3-0 All-American Conference) broke open a one-run game with eight runs in the bottom of the fourth inning. Kennedy also had two singles and a double and scored three runs.
Boardman 8, Champion 5
Marisa Hanna and Olivia Russell each had two hits and two RBIs and Lexi Caraballo also had two hits for the Spartans. McKenzie Zigmont had three hits for the Golden Flashes.
Poland 5, Howland 1
Brielle Nocera and Jenna Schettler each had two RBIs for the Bulldogs (7-2). Hannah Burke had the RBI for the Tigers.
Hubbard 6, Lakeview 4
Annie Zagorec hit a three-run homer to left-center with two outs in the top of the seventh to lift Hubbard (7-5, 4-2 AAC White). Kylee Mann had a two-run homer for Lakeview (5-2, 4-2) and Tori Wells also homered.
Brookfield 10, Campbell 4
Destiny May, Kenyana Ashley, Ciara Rotunno and Lauren Pesa each had two hits and the Warriors broke open a close game with seven runs in the bottom of the third. McKenzie Drapola doubled and drove in two runs for Brookfield and Rotunno had a double. Lauran Pesa struck out 11 and worked around four hits and six walks.
Newton Falls 5, Girard 1
Jenna Ballas threw a complete game three-hitter as Newton Falls beat Girard. Ballas struck out five and added three singles with an RBI for the Tigers (9-1). Gabby Cario drove in Rosie Maderitz for the Indians (6-3).
LaBrae 13, Liberty 1
Seven first-inning runs helped LaBrae cruise to victory against Liberty. Kasey Rininger went 3-for-4 with three runs scored. Kristin Saner drove in five runs for the Vikings. Emily Dugan allowed three hits and struck out seven to earn the win.
Crestview 6, Springfield 5
Jenny Wrask, Michaela Cavalcanti and Lindsey Druschel each had two hits for Springfield (6-5, 2-1 Inter Tri-County League), which had eight errors. Crestview scored twice in the bottom of the seventh to rally.
South Range 11, East Palestine 0, 5 innings
Jordan Youngs homered and singled, Madison Weaver doubled, tripled and drove in two and Caragyn Yanek gave up one hit, a single in the bottom of the fifth, to get the win. Yanek had seven strikeouts and one walk for the Raiders (9-3, 1-0 ITCL). East Palestine is 4-5.
Mineral Ridge 9, Lowellville 7
Darby Kolesar hit two home runs, while striking out 10 and walking one in Mineral Ridge’s win over Lowellville. Kelsey Fritz added two singles and Ally Watkins connected on a triple for the Rams (3-4). Grace Sotlar took the loss on the mound for the Rockets.
McDonald 8, Western Reserve 5
Rachel Ward hit two home runs and a single and drove in five runs to power McDonald (6-2, 4-0 ITCL) in a battle of Blue Devils. Olivia Sanson doubled and tripled, Kerrigan McDermott doubled twice and Kendra Kelly singled twice for McDonald. Cheyenne Titus took a shutout into the sixth inning. Western Reserve (4-5, 4-1) got two singles and a double from Maddie Krietzburg and two singles from Alexis Miller.
Conneaut 19, Ursuline 1
Lexi Zappitelli threw a three-hitter, struck out 16, and had two hits and three RBIs to lead Conneaut (10-3) over Ursuline. Megan Ross had two hits for the Irish (5-6) and Jordyn Kenneally added a RBI double.
Mathews 30, Bloomfield 0
Cheyenne Eggens (8-2) pitched a one-hitter over five innings for Mathews (8-3, 3-1 NAC). Meredith Grimes had two doubles, three singles, scored four runs and drove in five. Karli Romesberg had three hits, including a triple, with four runs and three RBIs.
West Branch 5, Minerva 0
Kylie Coffelt pitched a three-hitter with eight strikeouts and one walk for the Warriors (7-3, 4-1). Jeni Stewart tripled and drove in two runs and Coffelt homered and doubled.
Windham 10, Maplewood 0
Samantha Dean had three hits, scored three runs, drove in a pair, and stole two bases in Windham’s win over Maplewood. Page Frazee also added three hits and drove in two runs for the Bombers (7-1).
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