CRESSON - Taylor Freeman and Crystal Smith both belted home runs as Penn Cambria beat Bishop Carroll, 9-3, in high school softball Thursday.
Kelly Yusko pitched a complete game for the Lady Panthers. Krista Krug smacked three hits and drove in a run for the Lady Huskies
SCORE BY INNINGS
Bishop Carroll000 100 2-3 8 2
Penn Cambria001 521 X-9 9 4
2B-Wyland (BC). 3B-Gornish (BC). HR-Freeman, Cr. Smith. Multiple hits-K. Krug 3 (BC); Kleman 3, Yusko 2. RBI-K. Krug, H. Krug (BC); Freeman 2, Cr. Smith 3, Yusko (PC). WP-Yusko. LP-Hite. SO-Hite 1 (BC); Yusko 7 (PC). BB-Hite 2 (BC); Yusko 1 (PC).
Records: Bishop Caroll (1-5); Penn Cambria (4-1).
Cambria Heights16
Bishop Guifoyle1
Cambria Heights' Cori James struck out nine as the Lady Highlanders beat Bishop Guilfoyle in four innings at Garfield Park.
James knocked in three runs and had four hits, while Kara Cordell had three hits, and Lindsay Link, Alyssa Will and Danielle Slovikosky each drove in two for the Highlanders (3-6). Megan Liebal drove in the only run for Bishop Guifoyle.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Cambria Heights207 7XX X-16 18 0
Bishop Guilfoyle010 0XX X- 1 2 2
2B-Wills, Miller, Lewis (CH). Multiple hits-Miller 2, Lewis 2, James 4, Slovikosky 2, Cranz 2, Cordell 3 (CH). RBI-Link 2, Cordell 3, Wills 2, Kosicki, James 3, Slovikosky 2, Miller, Lewis, Cranz (CR); Liebal (BG). WP-James. LP-Hoover. SO-James 9 (CH); Hoover 1 (BG). BB-James 2 (CH); Hoover 7 (BG).
Records: Cambria Heights (3-6); Bishop Guilfoyle (0-5).
Tussey Mountain4
Northern Bedford3
SAXTON - Morgan Lemin belted a two-run home run, and Kelsey McHugh followed with a solo shot as Tussey Mountain held on for a win over Northern Bedford.
Joelle Kaminsky smacked two triples for the Lady Titians and scored a run on a wild pitch. Northern Bedford's Morgan Eshelman struck out 15, and Katie Potter hit a pinch-hit RBI single in the top of the fifth.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Northern Bedford010 020 0-3 7 3
Tussey Mountain400 000 X-4 5 1
3B-Kaminsky 2 (TM). HR-Lemin, McHugh (TM). Multiple hits-Eshelman 2 (NB); Kaminsky 2, McHugh 2 (TM). RBI-Grace, Potter (NB); Lemin 2, McHugh (TM). WP-McHugh. LP-Eshelman. SO-Eshelman 15 (NB); Watkins 1, McHugh 6 (TM). BB-Eshelman 2 (NB); Watkins 2 (TM).
Records: Northern Bedford (4-4); Tussey Mountain (4-3).
Northern Cambria15
Purchase Line8
COMMODORE - Becky Britton doubled and tripled as Northern Cambria beat Purchase Line. Britton finished with three RBIs for the Lady Colts.
Kelly Lieb knocked in four runs. Jenna Lecorchick, Alyssa Walters and Bre Sabella each drove in two runs, as the Lady Colts remained undefeated at 4-0.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Northern Cambria002 802 3-15 15 4
Purchase Line004 301 0- 8 8 4
2B-Britton, Sabella (NC); Elling 2 (PL). 3B-Britton (NC). Multiple hits-Britton 3, Sabella 3, K. Lieb 2, Kollar (NC); Adams 2, Elling 2, Warobaugh 2, Thorton 2 (PL). RBI-Britton 3, K. Lieb 4, Sabella 2, Lecorchick 2, Walters 2 (NC); Elling 4, Thorton, McLaughlin, Smith (PL). WP-Toney. LP-Smith. SO-Sabella 1 (NC); Smith 5, Elling 3 (PL). BB-Toney 3, Sabella 1 (NC); Smith 3, Elling 2 (PL).
Records: Northern Cambria (4-0); Purchase Line (3-3).
Penns Valley7
Hollidaysburg2
SPRING MILLS - Hannah Mercer belted two hits and drove in both runs for Hollidaysburg as the Lady Tigers fell to Penns Valley.
Krista Shay had two hits, smacking a double.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Hollidaysburg001 010 0-2 6 1
Penns Valley202 003 X-7 7 0
2B-Shay, Herr (H); Keller, Royer. HR-Sharer. Multiple hits-Shay 2, Mercer 2 (H). RBI-Mercer 2 (H); Sharer 2, Lyans 2, Royer 2, Wassoreu (PV). WP-Lynch. LP-Pheasant. SO-Pheasant 3 (H); Lynch 8 (PV). BB-Pheasant 2 (H); Lynch 1 (PV).
Records: Hollidaysburg (0-6); Penns Valley (2-4).
Conemaugh Valley3
Portage0
PORTAGE - Becca Gorba allowed just five hits, three runs, struck out six and walked none, but Portage fell to 8-0 Conemaugh Valley.
Alyssa Madigan doubled for the Lady Mustangs.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Conemaugh Valley000 003 0-3 5 3
Portage000 000 0-0 5 3
2B-Madigan (P); Glass (CV). Multiple hits-Glass 2 (CV). WP-Glass. LP-Gorba. SO-Gorba 6, Glass 3.
Records: Portage (3-4); Conemaugh Valley (8-0).
Forest Hills18
Central Cambria12
EBENSBURG - In a game that featured 24 hits and 18 errors, 12 by Central Cambria, the host Lady Red Devils fell to 4-2.
Aimee Espe had three hits and drove in four runs for Central Cambria, which was outscored 9-0 in the fourth and fifth innings. Teammates Lexi Murin, Kandace Long and Jaclyn Howell each added two RBIs.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Forest Hills621 450 0 - 18 14 6
Central Cambria252 000 3 - 12 10 12
2B-Murin, Espe, Howell (CC), Makin (FH). Multiple hits-Long 2, Espe 3 (CC), McCall 2, Makin 2, Richards 3, O'Hara 3 (FH). RBI-Long 2, Murin 2, Espe 4, Howell 2 (CC), McCall 2, McCormick 2, Blanchetti 2 (FH). WP-Makin. LP-Ostinowsky. SO-Makin 5, Ostinowsky 3. BB-Makin 3, Ostinowsky 1.
Records: Central Cambria (4-2), Forest Hills (5-2).
Chestnut Ridge12
McConnellsburg1
NEW PARIS - Jennifer Carthew's five strikeouts helped Chestnut Ridge beat McConnellsburg in five innings.
Alexis Corle and Samantha Knisely knocked in two runs apiece for Ridge improved to 6-1.
SCORE BY INNINGS
McConnellsburg000 10X X- 1 3 3
Chestnut Ridge514 2XX X-12 10 0
2B-Corle, Raudabush, Fickes (CR). 3B-Feathers (CR). Multiple hits-Carthew 2, Knisely 2 (CR). RBI-Feathers, Carthew, Corle 2, Knisely 2, Fickes, Batzel (CR); Lynch (M). WP-Carthew. LP-Mellott. SO-Carthew 5 (CR); Mellott 4. BB-Mellott 4.
Records: Chestnut Ridge (6-1); McConnellsburg (3-4).
West Branch4
Juniata Valley3
MORRISDALE - Juniata Valley scored two times in the seventh inning but came up on the short end at West Branch in ICC North action.
Katie Trish drove home the two runs in the seventh on a single, and Valley had runners on the corners with two outs when winning pitcher Morgan Rackish got a strikeout to end the game.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Juniata Valley000 100 2 - 3 7 0
West Branch200 020 X - 4 7 2
HR-Bell (W). Multiple hits-Grove 2 (J), M. McCracken 2 (W). RBI-Zinobile, Trish 2 (J), M. McCracken 2, Bell, Hall (W). WP-Rackish. LP-Carper. SO-Rackish 5, Carper 7. BB-Rackish 2, Carper 3.
Records: Juniata Valley (4-3).
So. Huntingdon11
Glendale0
THREE SPRINGS - Kayla Wright pitched a five-inning no-hitter to lead Southern Huntingdon over Glendale.
Wright struck out four and did not walk a batter. Offensively, Kara Leonard homered twice and drove in four runs to go with Kelsey Jenkins' grand slam.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Glendale000 00X X - 0 0 2
Southern Huntingdon324 2XX X - 11 7 1
HR-Leonard 2, Jenkins (SH). Multiple hits-Leonard 2, Jenkins 2, Baer 2 (SH). RBI-Jenkins 4, Garlock 2, Leonard 4. WP-Wright. LP-Spangle. SO-Wright 4, Spangle 1. BB-Spangle 4.
Records: Glendale (1-6).
Punxsutawney13
Altoona0
Ashley Bacha pitched a one-hit shutout in a five-inning win for Punxsutawney over Altoona at Logan Elementary School.
Bacha struck out three and did not walk a batter. Teammate Randa Depp also had two hits and drove in a run, sending the Lady Lions to their fifth loss in six games this year.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Punxsutawney209 02X X - 13 10 0
Altoona000 00X X - 0 1 7
2B-Walls, Phillips, Bacha (P). Multiple hits-Ra. Depp 2 (P). RBI-Jo. Depp, Ra. Depp, Engleholm, Bacha, Phillips 2, Hutchinson. WP-Bacha. LP-Kerr. SO-Bacha 3, Kerr 1, Rizzo 3. BB-Kerr 2.
Records: Altoona (1-5), Punxsutawney (4-1).
B-A juniors romp over C-K
BELLWOOD - The Bellwood-Antis junior high team beat Claysburg Kimmel, 16-1, in four innings.
Winning pitcher Kaylee Garver struck out three in four innings and did not give up a hit. Saige McElwain drove in two runs for the winners, while teammate Caroline Showalter added a double and an RBI. Garver also drove in two runs.
