Lady Lions score early, often in big softball victory at home
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Altoona scored five runs in each of the second and fourth innings to rout Juniata, 12-1, in five innings in high school softball action on Wednesday at Logan Elementary Field.
Charli Schneider fired a two-hitter with four strikeouts and no walks for the Lady Lions, now 3-5.
Kaya Sprankle drove in three runs on a triple, Natalie Baker had two hits and two RBIs, Jayda Yost had two hits, and Lilly Snyder drove in two runs on a double.
Juniata, down 5-0 after two innings, fell to 2-7.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Juniata 000 01X X-- 1 2 3
Altoona 052 5XX X--12 8 0
2B--Schneider, Snyder (A). 3B--Deppen (J); Sprankle (A). RBI--Sprankle 3, Baker 2, Snyder 2, Yost (A). Multiple hits--Baker 2, Yost 2 (A). WP--Schneider. LP--Yohn. SO--Schneider 4 (A); Yohn 6 (J). BB--Yohn 7 (J).
Records: Juniata (2-7); Altoona (3-5).
Paris paces C-K
NEW PARIS -- Winning pitcher Isabella Paris delivered a two-run home run and a two-run single to propel unbeaten Claysburg-Kimmel past Chestnut Ridge, 13-3, in five innings.
The Lady Bulldogs are 9-0. Ridge fell to 4-4.
Harlee Harclerode and Payton Hinish -- who homered -- each drove in two runs for the Lady Bulldogs, and Paris, Savanna Crissman, McKenna Black, Jaylee Swindell and Launa Musselman each had two hits.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Claysburg-Kimmel 307 30X X--13 15 1
Chestnut Ridge 001 20X X-- 3 8 3
2B--Rightenour, Harclerode, Crissman (CK); Morgart (CR). 3B--Swindell (CK). HR--Paris, Hinish (CK). RBI--Paris 4, Harclerode 2, Hinish 2, Crissman, Black, Francona (CK); Morgart, Datillo (CR). Multiple hits--Crissman 2, Black 2, Paris 2, Swindell 2, Musselman 2 (CK); Morgart 2, Barnes 2 (CR). WP--Paris. LP--Datillo. SO--Paris 6 (CK); Datillo 2, Oeser 4 (CR). BB--Paris 3 (CK); Datillo 1, Oeser 1 (CR).
Records: Claysburg-Kimmel (9-0); Chestnut Ridge (4-4).
BG gets second win
JOHNSTOWN -- Emma Marasco and Leah Byrne spearheaded Bishop Guilfoyle past Johnstown, 7-3, to improve its record to 2-6. The Lady Trojans are 0-11.
Marasco collected three hits, two RBIs and three stolen bases from the leadoff spot, and Byrne had two hits, two RBIs and four stolen bases while also tossing a four-hitter with no walks to earn the win.
Brooke Swasing added a hit, RBI and stolen base.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Bishop Guilfoyle 104 200 0--7 8 4
Johnstown 021 000 0--3 4 0
2B--Byrne Marasco (BG). HR--Powell (J). RBI--Marasco 2, Byrne 2, Swasing (BG); Powell, Beppler (J). Multiple hits--Marasco 3, Byrne 2 (BG). WP--Byrne. LP--Fisher. SO--Byrne 2 (BG); Fisher 2, Wilfong 1 (J). BB--Fisher 3, Wilfong 3 (J).
Records: Bishop Guilfoyle (2-6); Johnstown (0-11).
Glendale blanks BC
FLINTON -- Rosie McClellan fired a three-hitter with nine strikeouts as Glendale defeated Bishop Carroll, 11-0, in five innings.
Elizabeth Kaufman collected three hits and two RBIs for the Lady Vikings (2-5), and Leah Boslet doubled in two runs. Carroll fell to 1-9.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Bishop Carroll 000 00X X-- 0 3 3
Glendale 034 4XX X--11 10 1
2B--Boslet (G). RBI--Kaufman 2, Boslet 2, Fry, Gilbey (G). Multiple hits--Kaufman 3 (G). WP--McClellan. LP--Strittmatter. SO--McClellan 9, Strittmatter 3. BB--Strittmatter 4.
Records: Bishop Carroll (1-9); Glendale (2-5).