BELLWOOD - Williamsburg's Haley Rhule broke up a no-hitter by Bellwood-Antis' Taylor Payne with a leadoff triple to right field in the top of the seventh inning of a scoreless high school softball game on Tuesday.
The next batter, Kara Stayduhar, singled her in, and Williamsburg pitcher Tori Murtiff made the run stand in a 1-0 win that was played in less than an hour.
The game was a pitchers' duel between Williamsburg's Tori Murtiff, who struck out one, walked two and gave up five hits, and Payne, who struck out six and walked none.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Williamsburg000 000 1-1 2 0
Bellwood-Antis000 000 0-0 5 0
2B-Wolfe (BA). 3B-Rhule (W). RBI-Stayduhar (W). WP-Murtiff. LP-Payne. SO-Murtiff 1; Payne 6. BB-Murtiff 2.
Records: Williamsburg (2-2); Bellwood-Antis(3-1).
Portage23
Ferndale0
JOHNSTOWN - Kaitlyn Dividock had four hits and five RBIs, and Emily McCabe fired a four-inning no-hitter as Portage defeated Ferndale.
McCabe also drove in four runs for the Lady Mustangs.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Portage01(12) (10)XX X-23 14 0
Ferndale000 0XX X- 0 0 8
2B-Dividock 2, Forst, Heidler, E. McCabe (P). Multiple hits-Dividock 4, Heidler 2, Madigan 2, E. McCabe 3 (P). RBI-Dividock 5, E. McCabe 4, Forst, Groba 2, Heidler 2, K. Jubina 2, Layo, Madigan 2 (P). WP-E. McCabe. LP-Clites. SO-E. McCabe 6 (P); Clites 1 (F). BB-E. McCabe 2 (P); Clites 1, Rager 2, Thomas 2, Held 1 (F).
Records: Portage (2-2).
Chestnut Ridge11
Everett7
EVERETT - Samantha Knisely drove in three runs as Chestnut Ridge edged Everett. Makayla Dunlap, Jayna Fickes and Kristi Batzel knocked in two runs apiece as the Lady Lions remained undefeated at 5-0.
Josie Clark drove in two runs for Everett.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Chestnut Ridge033 300 2-11 12 2
Everett005 110 0- 7 6 4
2B-Dunlap (CR). 3B-Knisely, Neatrour (CR). Multiple hits-Yothers 2, Dunlap 3, Knisely 2, Neatrour 2 (CR). RBI-Yothers, Dunlap 2, Knisely 3, Fickes 2, Batzel 2, Neatrour (CR); Clark 2, Brown (E). WP-Yothers. LP-Clark. SO-Yothers 5, Clark 2 . BB-Yothers 2, Clark 1.
Records: Chestnut Ridge (5-0); Everett (2-3).
Claysburg-Kimmel9
Southern Huntingdon1
THREE SPRINGS - Kiersten Coho and Brooke Ritchey had bases-loaded doubles, knocking in three runs as Claysburg-Kimmel beat Southern Huntingdon. Lydia Fleck drove in two runs for the 5-0 Lady Bulldogs.
Ronette Claar recorded five hits, and picked up the win. She finished with eight strikeouts.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Claysburg-Kimmel600 300 0-9 16 1
Southern Huntingdon000 000 1-1 2 2
2B-Claar, Fleck, Kulick, Coho (CK). Multiple hits-Claar 5, Brumbaugh 2, Fleck 2, Ritchey 3 (CK). RBI-Claar, Fleck 2, Ritchey 3, Coho 3 (CK); Kern (SH). WP-Claar. LP-Wright. SO-Claar 8 (CK); Wright 3 (SH). BB-Claar (CK); Wright 3 (SH).
Records: Claysburg-Kimmel (5-0); Southern Huntingdon (3-2).
Moshannon Valley9
Juniata Valley3
ALEXANDRIA - Tayia Swoope knocked in three runs as Moshannon Valley scored all nine runs in the final four innings to beat Juniata Valley.
The Lady Hornets' Heather Carper had 10 strikeouts in the loss.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Moshannon Valley000 230 4-9 11 2
Juniata Valley100 002 0-3 8 1
2B-Swoope 2, K. Kitko 2, Domanick 2 (MV). 3B-Grugan, Grove (JV). Multiple hits-O'Donnell 3, Swoope 2, Kitko, Domanick 2 (MV); Carper 2, Grove 2, McCrum (JV). RBI-Gallagher, O'Donnell, Swoope 3, K. Kitko, Domanick, C. Kitko 2 (MV); Ammerman, Beam, McCrum (JV). WP-Harris. LP-Carper. SO-Harris 2 (MV); Carper 10 (JV). BB-Harris (MV); Carper (JV).
Records: Juniata Valley (2-2).
Northern Bedford9
H.O.P.E. for Hyndman8
LOYSBURG - Allie Lingenfelter doubled and drove in two runs, and Morgan Eshelman also doubled and was the winning pitcher in Northern Bedford's triumph over H.O.P.E. for Hyndman.
Northern Bedford is 4-1.
SCORE BY INNINGS
H.O.P.E. for Hyndman200 051 0-8 8 5
Northern Bedford301 401 X-9 11 7
2B-Ringler (H); Lingenfelter, Eshelman (NB). Multiple hits-Emerick 2, Ringler 2 (H); Guyer 2, McFarland 2, Drenning 2, Eshelman 2, Bruning 2 (NB). RBI-Willison 3, Ringler, Diehl, Bunbasi (H); Lingenfelter 2, McFarland, Eshelman, Drenning, Bruning (NB). WP-Eshelman. LP-Ringler. SO-Ringler 7 (H); Guyer 6, Eshelman 6 (NB). BB-Ringler 1 (H); Guyer 2 (NB).
Records: Northern Bedford (4-1).
Mifflin County3
Altoona0
Amanda Parrish had two of Altoona's four hits as the Lady Lions were blanked by Mifflin County at Logan Elementary.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Mifflin County210 000 0-3 6 0
Altoona000 000 0-0 4 1
HR-Lumberson (MC). Multiple hits-Sherwood 2, Kibe 2 (MC); Parrish 2 (A). RBI-Lumberson 2, Wilson (MC). WP-Zimmerman. LP-Kerr. SO-Zimmerman 8 (MC); Kerr (A). BB-Zimmerman 2 (MC), Kerr 4 (A).
Records: Mifflin County (5-1); Altoona (0-3).
Marion Center17
Cambria Heights0
PATTON - Marion Center silenced the Cambria Heights' offense as the Lady Stingers defeated the Lady Highlanders in four innings.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Marion Center624 5XX X-17 16 0
Cambria Heights000 0XX X- 0 0 4
2B-Risinger, Frye 2 (MC). Multiple hits-Risinger 3, Tomkin 2, Frye 3, Snyder 3 (MC). RBI-Tomkin 3, Robinson 2, Risinger 2, Peterson, Dotts, Snyder (MC). WP-Gromley. LP-Miller. SO-Gromley 10 (MC). BB-Miller 1 (CH).
Records: Cambria Heights (1-4).
Mount Union18
Glendale4
FLINTON - Cassie Spangle and Kelli McGarvey drove in one run each as Glendale fell to Mount Union. The Lady Vikings remained winless at 0-3.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Mount Union225 54X X-18 14 2
Glendale013 00X X- 4 3 3
2B-K. Miles 2, L. Shugarts, Drake (MU); Spangle (G). HR-Brumbaugh 2 (MU). Multiple hits-Brumbaugh 3, K. Miles 3, L. Shugarts 2 (MU); Spangle 2 (G). RBI-Brumbaugh 4, T. Miles, Drake 2, K. Miles 5, L. Shugarts (MU); Spangle, McGarvey (G). WP-Smith. LP-Spangle. SO-Smith 3, M. Shugarts 6 (MU); Spangle 2 (G). BB-Smith, M. Shugarts (MU); Spangle 6 (G).
Records: Glendale (0-3).
