Baran, Tyrone knock off Huntingdon; Glendale rolls
H.S. softball
TYRONE — Cate Baran threw a four-hitter with 13 strikeouts to help Tyrone edge Huntingdon, 5-3, in high school softball action on Wednesday.
Emily Lehman contributed two hits and two RBIs for Tyrone. Riley Confer drove in two runs for Huntingdon.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Huntingdon 000 003 0–3 4 3
Tyrone 302 000 X–5 5 1
2B–Reed, Confer (H). Multiple hits–Lehman 2 (T). RBI–Reed, Confer 2 (H); Maceno, Lehman 2 (T). WP–Baran. LP–Miller. SO–Baran 13, Miller 3. BB–Baran 2, Miller 5.
Central 7
Ligonier Valley 5
LIGONIER — Winning pitcher Dylan Claycomb helped out her own cause with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs as Central evened its record at 3-3 with a win at Ligonier Valley.
Olivia Smith added two hits and an RBI for Central, which scored three runs in the sixth inning to erase a 5-4 deficit.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Central 020 203 0 — 7 9 1
Ligonier Valley 300 020 0 — 5 6 2
2B–Claycomb 2 (C), Cmar 2 (LV). 3B–Petrof, Garver (LV). HR–Claycomb (C). Multiple hits–Claycomb 3, Smith 2 (C), Cmar 2 (LV). RBI–Smith, Feathers, Claycomb 3, Metzler, Mock (C), Petrof, Lynn 2, Garver, Klinchock (LV). WP–Claycomb. LP–Petrof. SO–Claycomb 4 (C), Petrof 1, Garver 2 (LV). BB–Claycomb 2, Garver 3.
Records: Central (3-3).
Glendale 20
Altoona 1
Olivia Reese hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs overall, and Kristen Hewitt collected three hits and knocked in two runs, to lead undefeated Glendale to a three-inning mercy-rule victory over host Altoona at the Logan Elementary School Field.
Glendale, which improved to 4-0, also got two RBIs apiece from Taylor Duclo, Kennedy LeMaster and Lilley Vereshack.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Glendale 659 XXX X–20 15 1
Altoona 001 XXX X– 1 3 4
2B–Madison Lukehart, L. Vereshack (G). HR–Reese (G). Multiple hits–Hewitt 3, B. Vereshack 2, Madison Lukehart 2 (G). RBI–Hewitt 2, Mackenzie Lukehart, Duclo 2, Reese 4, Madison Lukehart, LeMaster 2, Hamilton, L. Vereshack 2 (G); Crider (A). WP–Mulhollen. LP–Adams. SO–B. Vereshack 1 (G); Adams 2, Benson 1 (A). BB–B. Vereshack 1 (G); Adams 1, Benson 5, Strawmier 2 (A).
Records: Glendale (4-0).
Claysburg-Kimmel 15
Windber 4
CLAYSBURG — Emily Claar drove in four runs with a pair of two-run singles to lead Claysburg-Kimmel’s 12-hit batting attack in a five-inning mercy-rule victory over visiting Windber.
Madison Frye knocked in three runs, while Jazmin Kennedy and Raelynne Grabill drove home two runs apiece for Claysburg (3-1). It was Windber’s first loss in five outings.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Windber 2 1 0 01X X– 4 4 3
Claysburg-Kim. 0(12)3 0XX X–15 12 2
HR–Roxby (W). Multiple hits–Claar 2, Knisley 2, Cavender 2, Bauman 2 (CK). RBI–Karl, Roxby 2, Collins (W); Claar 4, Grabill 2, Knisley, Reed, Frye 3, Kennedy 2 (CK). WP–Bushore. LP–Roxby. SO–Roxby 1 (W); Bushore 4 (CK). BB–Roxby 6 (W); Bushore 6 (CK)
Records: Windber (4-1); Claysburg-Kimmel (3-1).
Juniata Valley 13
Tussey Mountain 3
SAXTON — Paige Beam delivered three hits and four RBIs to help Juniata Valley post its first victory, beating Tussey Mountain.
Kady Belinda fired a six-hitter to earn the win. Sadie Morgan had two hits and two RBIs, Mae Payne drove in two runs, and Brooke Boonie and Kaitlin Port each had two hits.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Juniata Valley 450 012 1–13 13 3
Tussey Mountain 000 102 0– 3 6 0
3B–Ehman (TM). Multiple hits–Boonie 2, Beam 3, Port 2, Morgan 2 (JV); Musser 2 (TM). RBI–Garner (TM); Payne 2, Beam 4, Port, Morgan 2, Dick (JV). WP–Belinda. LP–Barnett. SO–Belinda 3, Barnett 3. BB–Belinda 1, Barnett 1.
Records: Juniata Valley (1-5).
Chestnut Ridge 12
Forbes Road 1
NEW PARIS — Attie Milliron homered and drove in four runs, and Payton Whysong had two hits and three RBIs to lead Chestnut Ridge, which scored 11 second-inning runs, to a win over Forbes Road.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Forbes Road 1 0 0 00X X– 1 3 3
Chestnut Ridge 1(11)0 0XX X–12 7 1
2B–Whysong, Milliron (CR). HR–Milliron (CR). Multiple hits–Whysong 2, Milliron 2 (CR). RBI–Whysong 3, Milliron 4, Dunlap 2 (CR). WP–Diehl. LP–Strait. SO–Schoen (FR), Diehl 7 (CR). BB–Schoen 1, Strait 6 (FR); Diehl 1 (CR).
Records: Forbes Road (0-3); Chestnut Ridge (3-0).
Westmont Hilltop 10
Bishop Guilfoyle 3
Hannah Davis drove in five runs to propel Westmont Hilltop to a victory over Bishop Guilfoyle at Garfield Park.
Theresa Dodson doubled among her two hits for BG, and Sydney Berish drove in a pair of runs.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Westmont Hilltop 030 200 5–10 10 1
Bishop Guilfoyle 030 000 0– 3 6 1
2B–Dodson (BG). Multiple hits–Davis 2, Hackenberry 2, Krall 2, Zatsick 2 (WH); Berish 2, Dodson 2 (BG). RBI–Davis 5, Hackenberry 2, Carbaugh, Zatsick, Nuddy (WH); Berish 2, Dodson (BG). WP–Nash. LP–Dodson. SO–Nash 12, Dodson 3. BB–Dodson 7.
Portage 11
Conemaugh Twp. 5
DAVIDSVILLE — Kara Dividock smashed a grand slam as one of her two hits in leading Portage to a win at Conemaugh Township to improve to 2-1.
The Lady Mustangs, who scored five in the second and six runs in the sixth, also got solo RBI efforts from Sierra Crum and Rhianna Benton.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Portage 050 006 0 — 11 8 2
Conemaugh Twp. 000 221 0 — 5 7 1
2B–Dividock, Kissell (P). HR–Dividock (P). Multiple hits–Dividock 2 (P). RBI–Dividock 4, Crum, Benton (P). WP–Kissell. LP–Dillon. SO–Kissell 3, Dillon 7. BB–Kissell 2, DIllon 7.
Records: Portage (2-1), Conemaugh Township (5-1).
COMMENTS