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Klotz helps Dragons club their way to ‘W’

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Central second baseman Jay Hoenstine gets a grip on the ball before tossing Hollidaysburg's Josh Banks out on a force play.

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Kyle Klotz went 4-for-4 with six RBIs on Monday for Central in a 17-6 victory over Hollidaysburg, bouncing back from a loss in the Curve Classic final on Saturday, in high school baseball.

Josh Beltz had two hits and four RBIs for the Scarlet Dragons, and Troy McNichol had three hits and scored three runs with two RBIs.

Jay Hoenstine drove in two with a double and scored three runs.

Josh Banks drove in two runs for Hollidaysburg, and Jay Albarano had two hits and an RBI. Gavin Bell also had two hits for the Tigers.

CENTRAL (17): Black ss 320, Dilling 3b 231, McNichol dh 433, Hetrick p 000, Hoenstine 2b 331, Klotz c 404, Robison cr lf 020, Byler lf 1b 301, Beltz rf 412, Sparks 1b-p 300, Harbaugh ph 010, Loucks cf 321. Totals — 29-17-13.

HOLLIDAYSBURG (6): Banks 2b 311, Steiner ss 411, Albarano 3b 312, Schneeberger ph 111, Gibbons c 200, Rossman ph 100, Miller 1b 200, Mierley cr-ph 100, Ulery dh 211, Kordish p 000, Hartman p 000, Boob p 000, Partner-Gore p 000, B. Boland ph 000, Mullin lf 300, Bell rf 412, Szynal cf 100. Totals — 27-6-8.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Central 350 216 X — 17 13 1

Hollidaysburg 212 001 X — 6 8 5

E–Black, Kordish, Steiner 2, Bell, Gibbons. 2B–Hoenstine. RBI–Klotz 6, Beltz 4, McNichol 2, Hoenstine 2, Byler, Banks 2, Albarano, Miller, Mierley. WP–Hetrick. LP–Kordish. SO–Sparks 1. BB–Hetrick 4, Sparks 3, Kordish 2, Boob 1, Partner-Gore 1.

Records: Central (8-2); Hollidaysburg (5-3).

Lower shines

WILLIAMSBURG — William Lower threw a complete-game one-hit shutout to lead Williamsburg to a 6-0 win over Juniata Valley.

Andrew Clark doubled and drove in two runs for the Blue Pirates, and Damian Williams also had two RBIs.

Zach Dick had Juniata Valley’s only hit.

JUNIATA VALLEY (0): Scalia p 300, Z. Dick c 301, Boyd 2b 100, Johns ss 200, Spurlin ss 300, Sager cf 300, Harpster 3b 300, Smith lf 100, Rodkey lf 000, Hoover rf 200, Hess dh 200. Totals — 23-0-1.

WILLIAMSBURG (6): Neri cf 321, Long ss 311, Clark 2b 311, J. McCall 1b 301, Lower p 301, Reffner rf 300, McGregor rf 000, Brantner lf 211, Harker 3b 210, Williams c 301, T. McCall cr 000. Totals — 25-6-7.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Juniata Valley 000 000 0–0 1 2

Williamsburg 230 010 X–6 7 2

2B–Neri, Clark. RBI–Clark 2, Williams 2, J. McCall. WP–Lower. LP–Scalia. SO–Lower 5. BB–Scalia 2, Lower 1.

Records: Juniata Valley (3-2); Williamsburg (4-4).

Panthers win

LOYSBURG — Reece Musselman threw a shutout to lead Northern Bedford to a 3-0 victory over Claysburg-Kimmel.

Carter Watson hit two doubles for the Black Panthers, and Alex Kochara drove in two runs.

Mason Campagna had two hits for the Bulldogs.

CLAYSBURG-KIMMEL (0): Treon cf 301, Campagna c 202, Knisely 3b 300, Douglas 1b 200, Haney p 200, Lehman lf 000, Slowik ss 201, Cox 2b 201, Weise lf 200, Soler rf 100, Strayer rf 100. Totals — 20-0-5.

NORTHERN BEDFORD (3): A. Bowers 1b 300, Horsh 2b 312, Musselman p 311, Watson 3b 212, Kochara ss 301, Feathers cf 301, Z. Bowers lf 200, Kagarise ph 100, Baker rf 200, B. Free ph 100, J. Free c 200. Totals — 25-3-7.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Claysburg-Kimmel 000 000 0–0 5 2

Northern Bedford 200 001 X–3 7 0

2B–Watson 2. RBI–Kochara 2. WP–Musselman. LP–Haney. SO–Haney 3, Treon 1, Musselman 4. BB–Haney 1, Musselman 1.

Portage victorious

BLAIRSVILLE — Portage scored two runs in the top of the eighth inning after scoring three runs in the top of the seventh inning to tie the game and force extra innings in its 7-5 triumph over River Valley.

Winning pitcher Trae Kargo had two hits and scored twice.

Jacob McCoy drove in three runs, and Tony Lawrence doubled among his three hits for the Mustangs.

PORTAGE (7): Slanoc cf 310, Kargo ss 422, McCoy p 401, Irvin 3b 502, Koban 3b 000, Klein 1b 402, Lawrence lf 403, Kick 2b 210, Ciokota c 310, Phillips c 100, Gathers rf 321. Totals — 33-7-11.

RIVER VALLEY (5): Vresilovic cf 411, Z. Doak c 400, Yanits ss 411, Burkhart 1b 412, Steeves p 400, Smith 3b 311, B. Doak 2b 311, Stuchal rf 100, Dinger lf 300. Totals — 30-5-6.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Portage 000 110 32–7 11 1

River Valley 001 013 00–5 6 3

2B–Lawrence, Yanits. HR–Burkhart, Smith. RBI–McCoy 3, Irvin, Klein, Kick, Burkhart 3, Smith. WP–Kargo. LP–Burkhart. SO–McCoy 9, Steeves 7, B. Doak 1. BB–McCoy 1, Kargo 1, Burkhart 2, Steeves 1, B. Doak 1.

B-A defeated

BELLWOOD — Bellefonte defeated Bellwood-Antis, 7-1.

Tanner Swogger had two hits for the Blue Devils, and Killian Worthing threw 3ª innings of scoreless relief.

BELLEFONTE (7): Vancas ss 411, Mattern 3b 321, Vongunden 1b 412, Thornburg c 200, Lehman 2b 413, Capparelle lf 411, Gall rf 300, Henry p 310, Fortney cf 300, Jackman cr 000. Totals — 30-7-8.

BELLWOOD-ANTIS (1): Dorminy 2b 401, C. Swogger c 311, Berkowitz 1b 301, Kyle dh 300, Sneath 3b 201, Gonzalez ss 301, T. Swogger 302, Gulvas p 000, Worthing p 200, Shedlock rf 200, McConnell ph 100, Miller cr 000. Totals — 26-1-7.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Bellefonte 022 300 0–7 8 0

Bellwood-Antis 000 001 0–1 7 3

2B–Gonzalez, Dorminy, C. Swogger. HR–Capparelle. RBI–Lehman 3, Capparelle 2, Vancas, Thornburg; Gonzalez. WP–Henry. LP–Gulvas. SO–Capparelle 1, Gall 1; Gulvas 2. BB–Henry 2, Gall 1, Gulvas 3.

Vikings shut out

CURWENSVILLE — Glendale managed just two hits in a 12-0 loss to Curwensville. Lincoln Hoyt homered and drove in three runs for the Golden Tide.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Glendale 000 00X X– 0 2 1

Curwensville 156 0XX X–12 8 0

2B–Kunkle (C). 3B–Nelen, Sutika (C). HR–Hoyt (C). RBI–Hoyt 3, Nelen 3, Tkacik, Pierce, Kunkle (C). WP–Pentz.

Devils now 6-1

EBENSBURG — Logan Black had three hits, including a triple, and drove in three runs to help Central Cambria defeat Bishop McCort, 14-6.

Grady Snyder added three hits for the Red Devils, and Ben Howard and Mason Pittsinger each also drove in three runs for CC.

BISHOP McCORT (6): E. Radkowski dh 311, A. Radkowski ss 322, Delia c 300, Turner 3b 413, Jarvis 2b 200, Zasadni 1b 210, Gallucci cf 210, Neumiller rf 200, Jast rf 200, Britt p 200, Schmitt 1b 100. Totals — 26-6-6.

CENTRAL CAMBRIA (14): Snyder ss 523, Black p 413, Blasko c 402, Brouse 1b 221, Howard rf 321, Kirsch 2b 321, Pittsinger lf 412, Russell dh 320, Barra 3b 412. Totals — 32-14-15.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Bishop McCort 202 002 0– 6 6 1

Central Cambria 050 621 X–14 15 1

E–Snyder, Radkowski. 2B–E. Radkowski, Turner, Brouse, Kirsch, Pittsinger. 3B–Howard, Black. RBI–Black 3, Blasko 2, Howard 3, Pittsinger 3, Kirsch, Barra, E. Radkowski, A. Radkowski, Turner 2, Zasadini. WP–Barra. LP–Britt. SO–Britt 1, Sakmar 1, Black 3, Harriger 4, Kirsch 1. BB–Harriger 4, Black 2, Barra 1, Britt 3, Sakmar 1.

Records: Central Cambria (6-1).

Heights soars

MARION CENTER — Cambria Heights outlasted Marion Center, 5-3, with two runs in the top of the 10th inning.

The Highlanders got two hits and an RBI from Anthony Swander, three hits and two RBIs from Tristan Weakland, and Stephen Nelen had a hit, two RBIs and recorded the final three outs for the save.

CAMBRIA HEIGHTS (5): Nelen ss 401, Kline cf 511, Jasper lf 401, Lewis c 501, Swander 1b 402, Wilke pr 010, Clawson p 411, Leamer 3b 300, Thomas 2b 311, Sprague p 100, Weakland dh 513. Totals — 38-5-11.

MARION CENTER (3): Slovinsky 2b 332, Slovinsky 2b 502, McCoy ss 501, Rising p 301, Davis 3b 500, Flugga rf 300, Roach rf 200, Adamson c 400, Runk lf 501, Wells dh 200, Gatskie dh 100, Lewis dh 100. Totals — 39-3-7.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Cambria Heights 002 010 000 2–5 11 3

Marion Center 001 010 100 0–3 7 2

2B–Lewis, Weakland, Slovinsky, McCoy. 3B–Clawson. RBI–Weakland 2, Nelen 2, Swander, Slovinsky, McCoy, Rising. WP–Sprague. LP–McCoy. S–Nelen. SO–Clawson 7, Sprague 3, Nelen 2, McCoy 4, Rising 2, Slovinsky 1. BB–Clawson 3, Sprague 1, McCoy 6, Rising 2.

Records: Cambria Heights (5-3); Marion Center (1-7).

Gregg walks it off

EBENSBURG — Jacob Gregg hit a walk-off sacrifice fly and was also the winning pitcher in Bishop Carroll Catholic’s 4-3 win over Johnstown.

Cullen Myers had three hits, and Preston Gillin had two hits for BC. Will Tremel had an RBI and doubled.

JOHNSTOWN (3): Tisinger cf 412, Felosky p 300, Kobal ss 302, Hill 1b 301, Caban lf 301, Odum 3b 300, Penrod dh 300, Barrett rf 110, Beam ph 100, Fetzer lf 000, Petrak c 110. Totals — 25-3-6.

BISHOP CARROLL (4): Franceshini ss 321, Gillin p 402, Myers c 403, Gregg 3b 300, Holtz 2b 311, Tremel cf 311, Zarnuck 1b 300, Phillips lf 300, Conner rf 301. Totals — 29-4-9.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Johnstown 002 010 0–3 6 2

Bishop Carroll 020 010 1–4 9 2

E–Kobal 2, Myers, Holtz. 2B–Tremel, Tisinger. RBI–Tisinger, Felosky, Myers, Tremel, Gregg. WP–Gregg. LP–. SO–Gregg 5, Gillin 5, Felosky 4, Caban 4. BB–Caban 1, Gillin 3, Gregg 1.

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