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LILLY -- Penn Cambria held off a Bishop McCort rally and won 8-7 with the help of a 2-for-4 day with three RBIs by Zach Grove and Easton Semelsberger's 3-for-3 effort in high school baseball action on Thursday.

Derek Hite also had three hits, including a triple, and Vinny Chirdon had two hits and two RBIs for the Panthers.

BISHOP McCORT (7): Pfeil ss 211, Beppler cf 421, Yatsky c 302, Fetzko 1b 220, Smith dh 422, Delia lf 300, Kasper 3b 301, Stigers rf 100, Jarvis p-rf 100, Radkowski 2b 400, Ferguson cr 000. Totals -- 27-7-7.

PENN CAMBRIA (8): Grove cf 412, Semelsberger ss 313, Gar. Harrold c 211, Chirdon ss 402, Shuagis 3b 400, Farabaugh p 401, Cherico p 000, Hite rf 413, Stipanovich 1b 302, Gibbons lf 100, Zernick lf-1b 211, Eckenrode cr 010, Jones cr 010, Plunkett cr 010. Totals -- 31-8-15.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Bishop McCort 003 200 2--7 7 2

Penn Cambria 230 030 X--8 15 1

2B--Kasper, Smith, Semelsberger, Farabaugh. 3B--Hite. RBI--Yatsky 2, Kasper 2, Smith 2, Stigers, Grove 3, Chirdon 2, Semelsberger, Hite, Stipanovich. WP--Cherico. LP--Jarvis. SO--Cherico 5, Jarvis 2, Staib 2. BB--Farabaugh 5, Cherico 1, Jarvis 4, Staib 1.

Central cruises

REVLOC -- Mason Byler pitched a shutout for Central in its 15-0 win over Bishop Carroll.

Baron Dionis and Britton Marko both had two hits and two RBIs for the Dragons. Luke Bettwy had three RBIs, and Dalton Metzger knocked in two runs.

CENTRAL (15): Je. Hoenstine ss 321, Snowberger 3b 321, Dionis cf 322, Marko c 202, Klotz 1b 310, Metzger 2b 121, Ja Hoenstine 2b 000, Black lf 100, Bettwy dh 311, Mountain dh 100, Byler p 000, Muthler rf 221, Butler rf 000. Totals--22-15-9.

BISHOP CARROLL (0): Repko cf-ss 201, Sekarak 2b 100, Casses ss-p 100, Oravec lf 200, Gillin p-1b 201, Mento 1b-rf 201, Franceschini dh 100, Myers c 101, Golden 3b-p 100. Totals--13-0-4.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Central 250 8XX X -- 15 9 1

Bishop Carroll 000 0XX X -- 0 4 4

E--Snowberger, Sekarak 2, Myers, Casses. 2B--Muthler. RBI--Je. Hoenstine, Snowberger, Dionis 2, Marko 2, Klotz, Metzger 2, Black, Bettwy 3. WP--Byler. LP--Gillin. SO--Byler 2. BB--Byler 1, Gillin 5, Casses 1, Mento 1.

Records: Central (9-2); Bishop Carroll (3-5).

BG beaten

Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic's Cooper Rother knocked in a pair of runs, but Forest Hills scored five runs in the fourth inning to take control and top the Marauders, 9-3, at Vets Field

FOREST HILLS (9): Bro. Roberts 2b 422, C. Williamson lf 401, B. Williamson c 302, Kreger 1b 300, Orris ss 410, Cornell 3b 421, Bry. Roberts dh 322, Maul rf 413, Rearick cf 411. Totals -- 33-9-12.

BISHOP GUILFOYLE (3): Rother ss 401, Dombrosky 1b-lf 400, Negola 3b-cf 313, Beauchamp 2b 301, Wyandt c 300, Williams p-1b 300, Gates cf-lf 200, Dixon ph 100, Hagg lf 100, Hofer 3b 211, Cacciotti rf 200, Foor p 110. Totals -- 29-3-6.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Forest Hills 110 500 2--9 12 2

B. Guilfoyle 000 001 2--3 6 5

2B--Bro. Roberts, Bry. Roberts, Rother, Negola. 3B--Negola. RBI--Bro. Roberts 2, Rearick 2, Bry. Roberts 2, Kreger, B. Williamson, Rother 2, Beauchamp. WP--Burda. LP--B. Williams. SO--Burda 5, Negola 1, B. Williams 1. BB--B. Williams 3, Negola 1.

Records: Forest Hills (10-1), Bishop Guilfoyle (8-3).

Tigers drop game

SPRING MILLS -- Matt Smith went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI, but Hollidaysburg fell to Penns Valley, 8-4.

Carson Kensinger drove in a run with a triple, and Brady Steiner went 3-for 3-at the plate for the Golden Tigers.

HOLLIDAYSBURG (4): Smith cf p ss 312, Miller 2b 400, Perry p-1b 301, McCrystal pr 000, Karageanes 1b-rf 400, Rossman c 301, Szynal cr 010, Clapper c 000, Kensinger rf-cf 311, Kratzer 3b-p 300, McIntyre p 000, Steiner ss-3b 313, Helsel lf 300. Totals--29 4 8.

PENNS VALLEY (8): Brooks cf 411, Houser 2b 411, Brodzina p 312, Meyer ss 422, Keith c 302, Stover 3b 412, Lieb 1b 210, Brungart dh 301, Greene lf 000, Romig rf 300. Totals--30 8 11.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Hollidaysburg 120 100 0 -- 4 8 4

Penns Valley 021 500 X -- 8 11 2

E--Smith 2, Perry, Kratzer, Meyer, Stover. 2B--Smith, Brungart. 3B--Kensinger. RBI--Smith, Perry, Kensinger, Kratzer, Stover 3, Brungart 2, Keith. WP--Brodzina. LP--Perry. SO--Perry 3, Smith 2, Kratzer 3, Brodzina 6. BB--Perry 2, Smith, Brodzina.

Records: Hollidaysburg (5-5); Penns Valley (6-4).

Tyrone topped

TYRONE -- Ashton Walk had three hits, but Tyrone fell to Bald Eagle Area, 4-3, in eight innings.

BALD EAGLE AREA (4): Burns ss 411, Eckley rf 200, Serb lf 401, Yoder 2b 401, Nagle dh 322, Bisel 3b 413, G Burns c 300, Quick 1b 300, Watkins cf 302 Totals--31-4-10.

TYRONE (3): LeGars cf 000, Patterson rf 100, Walk ss 413, Gampe 1b p 310, Hamer c 300, Coleman rf cf 401, Lehner 2b 301, Miller lf 211, Oakes dh 300, McClure 3b 300, Seager ph 100. Totals--27-3-6.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Bald Eagle 020 001 01 -- 4 10 1

Tyrone 200 100 00 -- 3 6 0

E--Quick. WP--Dubbs. LP--Gampe. SO--Gampe 5, McClain 1, Dubbs 2. BB--Gampe 2, McClain 3, Dubbs 1.

Records: Tyrone (5-6); Bald Eagle (9-2).

B-A victorious

BELLWOOD -- Vincent Cacciotti pitched a complete game and allowed just one unearned run for Bellwood-Antis in its 6-1 victory over Moshannon Valley.

The Blue Devils got two hits and an RBI each from Josh Dorminy and Cam Swogger.

MOSHANNON VALLEY (1): O'Donnell 2b 310, Kephart cf 201, Witherow p 301, Lobb 3b 300, Moore c 300, Evans 1b 201, Wells dh 200, Hummel rf 100, Howard lf 101, Phillips lf 101, Reifer ss 201, DeLattre cr 000. Totals -- 23-1-6.

BELLWOOD-ANTIS (6): Kost lf 311, Dorminy cf 322, Pier 1b 110, Cacciotti p 300, Berkowitz ss 210, C. Swogger c 302, T. Swogger rf 300, Gonzalez 2b 310, Bardell 3b 301. Totals -- 24-6-6.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Mo Valley 000 001 0--1 6 2

Bellwood-Antis 300 210 X--6 6 1

3B--Kost. RBI--Dorminy, Berkowitz, C. Swogger, Bardell. WP--Cacciotti. LP--Witherow. SO--Cacciotti 7, Witherow 8. BB--Cacciotti 2, Witherow 1.

Vikings rally

WILLIAMSBURG -- Tanner Holes had four hits and a pair of RBIs, and Troy Misiura homered and had three total hits for Glendale in a 14-9 win over Williamsburg.

The Vikings, who improved their mark to 4-5, scored eight runs in the top of the sixth inning to take control of the game.

Parker Crownover and Logan Brantner homered for the Blue Pirates, and Sam Parks drove in three runs.

GLENDALE (14): Davis cf 501, Misiura p-1b 533, Spangle 3b 432, Peterson 1b 412, Holes ss-lf 524, Kaufman dh 412, Sutton lf-2b 211, McGarvey 2b-p 310, Lukehart rf 322. Totals -- 35-14-17.

WILLIAMSBURG (9): Uplinger c 300, Long ss-p-ss 433, A. Brantner 1b 301, Crownover p-3b 411, Gorsuch 3b-ss 222, Verbonitz cf-2b 311, L. Brantner 2b-p 311, Parks dh 412, Hughes lf-cf 400. Totals -- 31-9-11.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Glendale 201 038 0--14 17 2

Williamsburg 031 311 0-- 9 11 0

2B--Kaufman, Lukehart, Davis, Long, Gorsuch, A. Brantner. HR--Misiura, Crownover, L. Brantner. RBI--Peterson 3, Davis 2, Kaufman 2, Lukehart 2, Misiura, Holes 2, McGarvey, Parks 3, Long, A. Brantner, Crownover, Gorsuch, L. Brantner. WP--McGarvey. LP--Long. SO--Misiura 3, McGarvey 3, Crownover 5, Long 1. BB--McGarvey 3, Misiura 1, Crownover 4, Long 3.

Records: Glendale (4-5), Williamsburg (5-4)

Heights falls

PATTON -- Garrett Jasper had two hits and drove in three runs, and Stephen Nelen had three hits for Cambria Heights, but the Highlanders lost a slugfest to United, 13-8.

Luke Mulraney homered for Heights, which fell to 3-7. United is 8-2.

UNITED (13): Thomas c 301, Kordish c 020, McCully rf 231, Felix p-ss 411, Worthington cf 422, Marino ss-3b 320, Timko 1b 201, Darr 3b-p 411, Coleman 2b 201, Travis dh 320, Sombronski cr 010, Watt cr 000. Totals -- 27-13-8.

CAMBRIA HEIGHTS (8): S. Nelen ss-p-ss 423, Stockley c 210, Jasper lf 412, Miller 1b 301, H. Nelen rf 310, Weakland dh 401, Harrell p 100, Weiland p 100, Elias 2b 000, Sprague p 200, Mulraney 2b-ss 311, Kline cf 232. Totals -- 29-8-10.

SCORE BY INNINGS

United 202 135 0--13 8 3

Cambria Heights 101 123 0--8 10 5

HR--McCully, Worthington, Mulraney. RBI--McCully 3, Coleman 3, Felix 2, Worthington 2, Timko 2, Thomas, Marino, Jasper 3, Miller 2, Weakland, Mulraney. WP--Felix. LP--Harrell. SO--Felix 7, Darr 2, Weiland 1, Sprague 2. BB--Felix 3, Darr 1, Harrell 3, Weiland 4, S. Nelen 2, Sprague 1.

Records: United (8-2); Cambria Heights (3-7).

Portage beaten

PORTAGE -- Billy Dobrowlsky had two hits, but Portage couldn't muster up much offensively beyond that in an 8-0 loss to Marion Center.

Marion Center, which led 3-0 after three innings, improved to 7-3. The Mustangs dropped to 2-7.

MARION CENTER (8): Bracken 3b 230, McCoy ss 402, Bailey ss 100, Stewart 2b 322, Black 1b 401, Pacconi c 402, Reichenbach p 413, Rising rf 300, Stenman lf 400, Slovinsky cf 423, Reaugh cr 000. Totals -- 33-8-13.

PORTAGE (0): Slanoc c 201, M. Kargo cf 300, Scarton ss 300, Jubina 3b-p 301, Dobrowlsky 1b 302, McCoy p-3b 301, Irvin dh 200, Cochran ph 100, Letzo rf 200, Castel ph 100, Lawrence lf 000, Morgan ph 100, Nesbella lf 100. Totals -- 25-0-5.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Marion Center 003 202 1--8 13 0

Portage 000 000 0--0 5 3

2B--Slovinsky, Black, Slanoc. RBI--Stewart 2, Black 2, McCoy, Pacconi, Slovinsky. WP--Reichenbach. LP--McCoy. SO--Reichenbach 6, McCoy 4, Jubina 1. BB--Rechenbach 1, McCoy 3, Jubina 1.

Records: Marion Center (7-3), Portage (2-7).

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