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PORTAGE -- The Portage baseball team opened the 2024 season on Thursday with a 10-2 win over Purchase Line in high school play.
The Mustangs, who scored six runs in the first inning, got two RBIs each from Jonah Irvin, Trae Kargo and Tony Lawrence. Teammates Easton Slanoc and Connor Binaut each had two hits and scored three runs. Starter Caleb Castel worked three innings and did not surrender a hit. He struck out three and walked four. He gave up a run but it was unearned. Binaut got the win in relief.
PURCHASE LINE (2): Chambers cf 301, Sheredy ss-2b 300, Kordish p-ss 321, Byers 1b-p 300, Misko 3b 200, Robertson lf 100, Hughes c 400, Perrusso 2b-cf 300, Buterbaugh rf 100. Totals -- 23-2-2.
PORTAGE (10): Slanoc cf 332, Binaut ss-p-ss 432, Irvin c 401, Morgan 1b 311, McCoy dh 311, Letzo rf 310, Nesbella rf 100, Lawrence lf 310, Kargo 2b-ss-p 301, Cochran 3b-2b 200, Gathers cr 000. Totals -- 29-10-8.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Purchase Line 100 010 0 -- 2 2 5
Portage 620 002 X -- 10 8 2
2B--Kordish, Slanoc. RBI--Misko, Irvin 2, Morgan, Lawrence 2, Kargo 2. WP--Binaut. LP--Kordish. SO--Kordish 3, Byers 2, Castel 3, Binaut 3, Kargo 2. BB--Kordish 3, Byers 1, Castel 4, Binaut 3, Kargo 1
Snider leads Panthers
LOYSBURG -- Eion Snider gave up two hits over seven innings with eight strikeouts and no walks in leading Northern Bedford past Southern Huntingdon, 9-0.
Reece Musselman and Aaron Bowers took care of the offense with two hits and two RBIs each in a game NBC (1-1) led, 4-0, after three innings. Teammate Alex Kochara added two RBIs.
SOUTHERN HUNTINGDON (0): Waters cf 300, Gibbons 2b-ss 300, Greenland dh 301, Hoffman p-1b 300, Hamilton 3b 201, Morgan 2b 100, Parson rf 200, Reeder rf 100, Doyle lf 300, Cohenhour ss-p 200, Zimmerman c 200. Totals -- 25-0-2.
NORTHERN BEDFORD (9): Bowers 1b 1b 422, N. Kochara lf 110, Free lf 100, Snider p 220, Musselman cf 312, Bowser dh 311, Gable ss 310, Dibert rf 210, Watson 3b 300, A. Kochara 2b 301. Totals -- 25-9-6.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Southern Huntingdon 000 000 0 -- 0 2 3
Northern Bedford 103 005 X -- 9 6 3
E--Gable 2, A. Kochara, Zimmerman, Hamilton, Morgan 2B--Musselman, Bowers, A. Kochara. RBI--Musselman 2, A. Kochara 2, Bowers, Bowser. WP--Snider. LP--Hoffman. SO--Snider 8, Hoffman 3, Cohenour 1. BB--Hoffman 2, Cohenour 2.
Records: Southern Huntingdon (0-1), Northern Bedford (1-1)
Bulldogs fall short
CLAYSBURG -- Tussey Mountain scored four runs in the second and two more in the top of the seventh to defeat Claysburg-Kimmel, 7-4.
The Bulldogs, who trailed 5-4 after five innings, got three hits and two runs scored from Mason Campagna. Teammate Riley Ebersole added two RBIs.
Tussey got two hits and an RBI from Landon Myers to go with two RBIs from Christian Santamaria.
TUSSEY MOUNTAIN (7): Stoudnour p-cf 411, Jones ss-p 411, Kormanski 3b 310, Lane c 311, Lucko 2b 401, Myers 1b 412, Watkins dh 010, Lashinsky rf 200, Chilcote lf 301, Santamaria cf 311. Totals -- 30-7-8.
CLAYSBURG-KIMMEL (4): M. Campagna c 423, Z. Campagna 2b 211, Simpson 1b-p 401, Douglas 3b-1b 200, Knisely ph 100, Ebersole cf 201, Weise lf 200, Furry p-3-rf 300, Bush rf-3b 300, Slowik 211, Mowry cr 000. Totals -- 25-4-7.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Tussey Mountain 040 010 2 -- 7 8 2
Claysburg-Kimmel 200 020 0 -- 4 7 3
2B--Myers, Santamaria. RBI--Stoudnour, Lane, Lucko, Myers, Santamaria. WP--Stoudnour. LP--Furry. SO--Stoudnour 4, Jones 3, Simpson 2, Douglas 2. BB--Stoudnour 2, Garner 2, Jones 1, Furry 2, Simpson 2.