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Blough, Riccio spark Mtn. Lions over Tigers

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Altoona celebrated senior day with a 12-5 victory over Hollidaysburg in high school baseball action Monday at PNG Field.

Connor Blough and Michael Riccio led the way for Altoona with two hits and two RBIs each. Gavin Albright earned the win by going 5ª innings and giving up just one earned run.

Joe Bukosky collected two hits and two RBIs, and Landon Perry stroked two doubles and drove in a run for Hollidaysburg.

HOLLIDAYSBURG (5): Bukosky ss 402, Smith p-rf 411, Perry 1b 312, McIntire p 000, Rossman c 310, Clapper ph 000, Hileman cf 300, McCrystal ph 100, Helsel rf-lf 000, Steiner dh 100, Karageanes dh 100, Banks 3b 310, Michaels ph 000, Hockey 2b 310, Ulery lf-p 200, Miller ph 101. Totals--29-5-6.

Altoona (12) Yost cf 100, Meyers cf 310, LaRocco lf 000, Eberhart lf 000, Blough 2b 512, Duffy rf 100, Lindsey rf 020, Albright p-ss 000, Riccio dh 412, Stroup pr 010, Bettwy c 422, Alwine 3b 401, Weyandt ss 201, Freiwald pr-ss-p 010, Smearman cr 010, Saylor 1b 311. Totals--27-12-9.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Hollidaysburg 000 005 0 -- 5 6 2

Altoona 001 065 X -- 12 9 2

E--Bukosky, Banks, Alwine, Weyandt. 2B--Smith, Perry 2, Riccio. RBI--Bukosky 2, Perry, Banks, Miller, Blough 2, Riccio 2, Freiwald, Saylor. WP--Albright. LP--Smith. SO--Smith 3, Ulery 1, Albright 1, Freiwald 2. BB--Smith 4, Ulery 1, McIntire 3, Albright 3, Freiwald 2.

Records: Hollidaysburg (8-10); Altoona (9-10).

BG outlasted

JOHNSTOWN -- Richland edged Bishop Guilfoyle, 6-5, in 10 innings with the help of two RBIs from Sam Penna.

Cooper Rother had a pair of hits for the Marauders, and Nick Negola doubled.

BISHOP GUILFOYLE (5): Rother ss 512, Dombrosky 3b-p 511, Negola cf 411, Sell p-1b 410, Beauchamp 2b 411, Wyandt c 201, Hagg rf 400, Cacciotti ph 100, Williams 1b-3b 400, Gates lf 200, Dixon ph 000. Totals -- 35-5-6.

RICHLAND (6): Raho p-c 302, Horner ss-cf-p 511, Polacek c 100, Janidlo p-1b 432, Kaminsky 1b-p 400, Wechtenhiser 3b 411, Reiter dh 010, Reckner ss 301, Stawarz 2b 501, Penna cf 501, McCulty rf 400. Totals -- 38-6-9.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Bishop Guilfoyle 104 000 000 0--5 6 2

Richland 010 002 200 1--6 9 3

2B--Wechtenhiser, Negola. RBI--Penna 2, Reckner, Stawarz, Begola, Beauchamp, Wyandt. WP--Horner. LP--Dombrosky. SO--Janidlo 7, Sell 6, Dombrosky 1, Horner 1, Raho 4, Kaminsky 2. BB--Sell 1, Janidlo 3, Dombrosky 1, Horner 2, Kaminski 1, Raho 1.

Records: Bishop Guilfoyle (13-7); Richland (12-6).

Panthers lose

BELLEFONTE -- Bellefonte scored seven runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to pull away from Penn Cambria in a 15-5 win.

Garrett Harrold had a pair of doubles and scored twice for the Panthers, and Easton Semelsberger and Zach Grove added two hits and an RBI each.

PENN CAMBRIA (5): Grove cf 402, Semelsberger 2b 312, Gar. Harrold c 322, Chirdon p-ss 100, Shuagis 3b 200, Hite rf 300, Farabaugh dh 200, Yeoman 1b 311, Gav. Harrold lf 210. Totals -- 23-5-7.

BELLEFONTE (15): Johnson p-rf 444, Vancas 2b 423, Ebeling cf 413, Heckman ss 211, Fraley dh 221, Capperella lf 322, Irwin c 200, Kellog-Long c 211, Corman 1b 321, Brown 3b 300. Totals -- 29-15-16.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Penn Cambria 002 111 X-- 5 7 0

Bellefonte 103 074 X--15 16 0

2B--Yeoman, Gar. Harrold 2, Grove, Vancas 2, Capperella. 3B--Johnson, Ebeling. HR--Johnson 2. RBI--Grove, Semelsberger, Chirdon, Hite, Johnson 5, Vancas 2, Ebeling 2, Kellog-Long 2, Brown 2, Corman, Capperella. WP--Capperella. LP--Chirdon. SO--Chirdon 2, Johnson 4, Capperella 5. BB--Chirdon 5, Capperella 3, Johnson 2.

NBC cruises

WILLIAMSBURG -- Josiah Bowser hit a grand slam for Northern Bedford in its 15-0 win over Williamsburg in three innings.

Rece Dibert added two hits and three RBIs for the Panthers, and Reece Musselman allowed just one hit in the shutout.

NORTHERN BEDFORD (15): Lloyd cf 332, N. Kochara c 302, Mussleman p 211, Dibert rf 222, Snider ss 110, Gable 2b 211, Bowser 1b 312, Horsh lf 321, A. Kochara 3b 221. Totals--21-15-12.

WILLIAMSBURG (0): Uplinger p-c 200, Long 2b-p 100, Gorsuch ss 100, Crownover 3b 100, Brantner c-1b 100, Verbonitz cf 100, Brantner dh-p-2b 101, Wagner lf 100, Weidel rf 100. Totals--10-0-1

SCORE BY INNINGS

Northern Bedford 960 XXX X -- 15 12 0

Williamsburg 000 XXX X -- 0 1 0

E--None. 2B--N. Kochara. HR--Bowser RBI--Bowser 4, Dibert 3, N. Kochara 2, Snider 2, Gable 2, Lloyd, Musselman. WP--Musselman. LP--Uplinger. SO--Musselman 5, Parks 1, Long 1. BB--Uplinger 2, Long 2, Parks 1, Brantner 1.

Records: Northern Bedford (12-6); Williamsburg (8-10).

C-K falls

CLAYSBURG -- Southern Fulton doubled up Claysburg-Kimmel, 8-4, with the help of a six-run fourth inning.

Parker Buell had two hits and an RBI for the Bulldogs.

SOUTHERN FULTON (8): K. Fitz rf 411, Powell ss 310, Burger 3b 301, Harvey 1b-p 312, Younker c 300, Fitz dh 010, Hendershot 1b 110, Ward 2b 301, Souders lf 020, Mann ph 101, Morgan cf 300, J. Fitz cr 010. Totals -- 24-8-6.

CLAYSBURG-KIMMEL (4): Oakes 1b-cf 311, Bush ph 100, M. Campagna c 401, Douglas dh 210, Weise pr 000, Bauman cf-lf 120, Simpson p-1b 301, Z. Campagna ss 300, Buell 2b 402, Schneider lf 201, Ritchey ph 000, Ebersole rf 200, Furry p 100. Totals -- 26-4-6.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Southern Fulton 000 620 0--8 6 2

Claysburg-Kimmel 201 010 0--4 6 2

2B--M. Campagna. 3B--Harvey. RBI--Burger 2, Fitz, Powell, Souders, Morgan, Z. Campagna, Buell, Ebersole. WP--Harvey. LP--Simpson. SO--Harvey 7, Simpson 2, Furry 1. BB--Mellott 3, Harvey 5, Simpson 6, Furry 1.

Glendale rallies

FLINTON -- Mason Peterson pitched two shutout innings and struck out five to earn the win and drove in a pair of runs as Glendale rallied to beat Moshannon Valley, 5-4, in the bottom of the seventh inning.

Jacob Lukehart had two hits and scored twice, and Troy Misiura doubled for the Vikings.

MOSHANNON VALLEY (4): O'Donnell ss 311, Kephart cf 210, Witherow p 311, Wells c 301, Laub 3b 300, Moore dh 300, Evans 1b-p 300, Howard rf 211, Reifer 2b 300. Totals -- 25-4-4.

GLENDALE (5): Davis cf 410, Misiura p-1b 211, Peterson 1b-p 301, Spangle 3b 301, Holes ss 311, Sutton dh 300, Ruffaner 2b 300, Pototschnig c 300, Lukehart lf 322. Totals -- 27-5-6.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Moshannon Valley 004 000 0--4 4 2

Glendale 010 020 2--5 6 1

2B--Wells, Misiura. RBI--Witherow 2, Wells, O'Donnell, Peterson 2, Spangle, Holes, Sutton. WP--Peterson. LP--Evans. SO--Witherow 6, Evans 2, Misiura 6, Peterson 5. BB--Evans 3, Witherow 1, Misiura 6, Peterson 5.

Mustangs dominate

PORTAGE -- Billy Dobrowlsky homered, and winning pitcher Isaac Jubina had two hits, drove in three runs and scored twice for Portage in a 16-1 win over Purchase Line.

Easton Slanoc added three hits, Luke Scarton had two hits, two RBIs and scored four times, and Jonah Irvin had two hits and two RBIs for the Mustangs.

PURCHASE LINE (1): Chambers p-cf 211, Kordish ss-3b 201, Byers 1b 200, Edwards 3b-lf 200, Robertson lf 200, Boring rf 100, Beer p-ss 100, Hughes c 100, Wickens 2b 000, Zurenko cf-3b 100. Totals -- 14-1-2.

PORTAGE (16): Slanoc 3b 423, M. Kargo cf 331, Scarton ss 342, Jubina p 222, Dobrowlsky 1b 412, McCoy c 201, Irvin dh 312, T. Kargo 2b 210, Morgan 2b 101, Letzo rf 200, Lawrence cr 020. Totals -- 26-16-14.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Purchase Line 100 0XX X-- 1 2 5

Portage 527 2XX X--16 14 0

2B--Kordish, Slanoc, Scarton. HR--Dobrowlsky. RBI--Kordish, Jubina 3, Scarton 2, Dobrowlsky 2, McCoy 2, Irvin 2, Morgan. WP--Jubina. LP--Chambers. SO--Chambers 1, Beer 1, Jubina 7. BB--Chambers 4, Beer 1, Jubina 1.

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