COMMODORE — The Bishop Guilfoyle Academy baseball team opened up the District 6 Class 1A playoffs Thursday with a 9-1 win at Purchase Line in high school action.

The Marauders (5-13) will play at Northern Cambria on Monday in the quarterfinals at 4 p.m.

Winning pitcher Michael Cacciotti gave up just one hit, struck out 12 and walked five. He helped out his own cause with two hits and an RBI.

The Marauders got big games from Hamilton Gates and Lex Dixon, who each had two hits and two RBIs. Rocco Cacciotti and Josh Warmath each added two hits.

BISHOP GUILFOYLE (9): Gates cf 322, Dixon 2b 512, Gartman lf 401, Georgiana 3b 401, Chwatek dh 321, R. Cacciotti 1b 422, Foor ss 321, Warmath c 402, M. Cacciotti p 302. Totals — 33-9-14.

PURCHASE LINE (1): Sheredy c 300, Houser lf 201, Moyer cf 100, Kordish p 200, Stein 2b 300, Byers 1b 300, Perrusso ss 300, Buterbaugh 3b 110, Matko lf 100, Bingaman rf 300. Totals — 22-1-1.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Bishop Guilfoyle 111 032 1 — 9 14 0

Purchase Line 001 000 0 — 1 1 4

E–Kordish 2, Stein, Moyer. 2B–Gartman. 3B–Gates. RBI–Kordish, Gates 2, Dixon 2, Georgiana, Warmath, M. Cacciotti. WP–M. Cacciotti. LP–Kordish. SO–M. Cacciotti 12, Kordish 8, Moyer 1. BB–M. Cacciotti 5, Kordish 2, Moyer 2.

Records: Bishop Guilfoyle (5-13), Purchase Line (8-12)

Bulldogs moving on

CLAYSBURG — Dustin Slowik pitched a three-hit shutout with seven strikeouts and only two walks as Claysburg-Kimmel beat Portage, 9-0, in the District 6 Class 1A playoffs.

The Bulldogs (11-10), who scored a combined eight runs in the fifth and sixth innings, will play at Homer-Center on Monday at 4 in the quarterfinals.

C-K got three hits and six RBIs from Mason Campagna, who had a double, a triple and a home run. Teammate Gavin Treon added three hits and scored three runs.

Portage (5-15) got two his from Easton Slanoc.

PORTAGE (0): Slanoc cf 302, Kargo ss 300, Irvin 3b-p 300, Klein 1b 300, McCoy p-3b 200, Lawrence lf 300, Phillips dh 200, Ciokota c 300, Gathers rf 201. Totals — 24-0-3.

CLAYSBURG-KIMMEL (9): Treon cf 433, Campagna c 313, Douglas 1b 411, Slowi,k p 301, Cox 2b 401, Soler rf 200, Knisely 3b 311, Weise lf 311, Haney ss 220. Totals — 28-9-11.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Portage 000 000 0 — 0 3 2

Claysburg-Kimmel 001 053 X — 9 11 0

2B–Campagna, Douglas. 3B–Campagna. HR–Campagna. RBI–Campagna 6, Treon, Cox. WP–Slowik. LP–McCoy. SO–Slowik 7, McCoy 9. BB–Slowik 2, Irvin 1, McCoy 2.

Records: Portage (5-15), Claysburg-Kimmel (11-10)

Lady Huskies fall

EBENSBURG – Bishop Carroll ended its season at 1-14 with a 17-3 loss in five innings to Chestnut Ridge in a regular-season high school softball game.

Adelyn Myers led the Lady Huskies with two hits, an RBI and a run scored.

The Lady Lions (12-6) got two hits and four RBIs from Saige Yarnell.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Chestnut Ridge 740 42X X — 17 10 2

Bishop Carroll 002 10X X — 3 5 7

2B–Callihan 2, Yarnell (CR). HR–Short (CR). RBI–B. Yarnell 2, Food 2, A. Yarnell 4, Datillo, Short 3, Scheur 2, Oeser 2 (CR), Ad. Myers, McCool (BC). Multiple hits–A. Yarnell 2, Callihan 2 (CR). WP–Motter. LP–Strittmatter. SO–Motter 3, Datillo 2, Oeser 4 (CR). BB–Strittmatter 4, A. Myers 2 (BC).

Records: Chestnut Ridge (12-6), Bishop Carroll (1-14)