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MARTINSBURG -- Jeff Hoenstine collected three hits, including two doubles, and Baron Dionis and Dalton Metzger added two hits in Central's 14-4 six-inning win over Tyrone in high school baseball action on Monday.
Metzger drove in three runs, and Luke Bettwy and Tro McNichol each added two RBIs. Kaleb Mountain was the winning pitcher, striking out four.
Tyrone's Ross Gampe had two hits, including a home run, and Zach LeGars added two hits, including a triple.
TYRONE (4): Legars cf-p 312, Wals ss 300, Gampe 1b 312, Hamer c 401, Coleman p-cf-rf 100, Bonsell dh 200, Lehner 2b 000, Patterson rf-p 210, McClure 3b 301, Miller lf 210. Totals -- 23-4-6.
CENTRAL (14): Je. Hoenstine ss 423, Snowberger 3b-p 221, Dionis cf 512, Marko dh 511, Mountain p 000, Fisher lf 000, Sparks p 000, Ja. Hoenstine dh 010, Klotz c 310, Butler cr 010, Metzger 2b 412, Black lf-3b 211, Bettwy rf 311, Muthler 1b 211, McNichol ph 101, Byler 1b 010. Totals --31-14-13.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Tyrone 100 111 X-- 4 6 2
Central 005 504 X--14 13 2
E--Walk, Hamer, Muthler, Hoenstine. 2B- Hoenstine 2, McClure. 3B- Legars. HR- Gampe. RBI- Hoenstine 1, Dionis 1, Marko 1, Klotz 1, Metzger 3, Black 1, Bettwy 2, McNichol 2, Gampe 2, McClure 1. WP- Mountain LP- Coleman SO- Mountain 4, Coleman 2, Patterson 1. BB- Mountain 4, Coleman 2, LeGars 5, Patterson 3.
Records: Tyrone (8-8); Central (13-2).
Portage prevails
RURAL VALLEY -- Portage took advantage of 13 walks and two hit batsmen in beating West Shamokin, 13-1, in five innings with the help of just two hits in high school baseball play.
Jacob McCoy allowed just one hit and one earned run on the mound for Portage in earning the win, and Mason Kargo, Isaac Jubina and Bill Dobrowlsky each drove in a run.
PORTAGE (13): Slanoc c 320, M. Kargo cf 310, Jubina 3b 221, Scarton ss 110, Dobrowlsky 1b 110, McCoy p 201, Irvin 2b 310, Morgan 100, Cochran 210, Lawrence lf 220, T. Kargo cf 020. Totals -- 20-13-2.
WEST SHAMOKIN (1): Buffone c-ss 200, Shoop c 100, Long p-1b 100, Johnston 3b 300, Olinger ss-p2b 100, McConnell 2b-p 200, Julius p 000, Kunkle cf 211, Meyer lf 200, Brocious rf 100, Booher 000. Totals -- 15-1-1.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Portage 101 29X X--13 2 2
West Shamokin 001 00X X-- 1 1 4
RBI--M. Kargo, Jubina, Dobrowlsky. WP--McCoy. LP--Long. SO--McCoy 3, Long 3, Olinger 2. BB--McCoy 6, Long 5, Olinger 6, McConnell 2.
Westmont teams win
It will be an all-Westmont Hilltop final in the District 6 Class 2A Doubles Tennis Championship on Wednesday.
Westmont's Charlie Snee and Easton Ragno, the top seed, will face second-seeded Sebastian Masterson and Brett Hoffman of Westmont in the final at Westmont Hilltop High School at noon Wednesday. Both advanced through Monday's play at Gorilla House.
The Class 3A tournament will be held today at Gorilla House through the semifinals with the championship match slated for Wednesday.
FIRST ROUND: Carson Boyle-Cam Smith (Bishop McCort) def. Owen Hubley-Christopher Martin (Juniata) 6-4, 6-4. Ryan Jaber-Andy Pakstis (Bishop McCort) def. Patrick Carbonara-Aiden Culp (Richland) 6-1, 6-3.
QUARTERFINALS: (1) Charlie Snee-Easton Ragno (Westmont Hilltop) def. Carson Boyle-Cam Smith (Bishop McCort), 6-2, 6-1. Nilesh Singh-Toryn Schmouder (Richland) def. Will Grot-Brodie Klein (Tyrone), 4-6, 6-3, 10-3. (2) Sebastian Masterson-Brett Hoffman (Westmont Hilltop), def. Ryan Jaber-Andy Pakstis (Bishop McCort), 6-1, 6-2. (3) Connor Peterson-William Hazard (Juniata) def. Caleb McKinney-Ronnie Kerr (Tyrone), 6-2, 6-2.
SEMIFINALS: Snee-Ragno, WH, def. Singh-Schmouder, R, 6-2, 5-7, 6-0. Masterson-Hoffman, WH, def. Peterson-Hazard, J, 6-0, 7-5.