Entries by Anthony Hartwig

AVALANCHE DODGE THE LONGHORNS

STRUTHERS OH- In 18U action of the NABF World Series, the Avalanche were able to walk away with a victory in a very interesting, tight matchup against the Longhorns-DeMarino. A two-run fourth inning for the Avalanche was one of the key moments that pushed them to a 4-3 victory on Saturday.  Keith Smith led the […]

AVALANCHE OVERWHELM ONTARIO ASTROS

STRUTHERS OH- In 18U action of the NABF World Series Saturday, the Avalanche and the Ontario Astros squared off. From the start, the Avalanche bats were rolling. A 15-hit game as a club helped propel them to a 13-0 shutout win. For the Avalanche, Nolan Reichard was fantastic at the plate. He went a perfect […]

ASTRO FALCONS CONTINUE TO DOMINATE

STRUTHERS OH- The Astro Falcons 18U club continued to run through pool play at the NABF World Series.  They secured a 5-0 victory over Diamond Hit Club on Sunday. Andrew Marcello was a difference maker at the plate. He went 3-4 on the day with a pair of runs scored, and 2 RBI.  Anthony Miller […]

WHITING WIPES OUT THE TIDE

STRUTHERS OH- Whiting Roll-Offs left absolutely no doubt in anyone’s mind who the better team was on Saturday. They blasted their way to a 14-2 win over the Ohio Tide. Corbin Sevcik was a problem at the plate as he went 3-3 with a pair of walks drawn, 3 runs scored, and 2 RBI.  Aidan […]

IMPACT BASEBALL BLANKS LONG ISLAND

STRUTHERS OH- Impact Baseball bounced back from their loss earlier in the day and impressed everyone with a 10-0 blanking of Long Island Baseball. Michael Samerin walked, scored a run, and collected a pair of RBI.  Nolan VanSickle also walked, scored a run, and gathered 2 RBI.  Frankie Galan went 1-2 with 2 walks, 2 […]

CREEKSIDE HOLDS OFF LATE RALLY

STRUTHERS OH- Despite the Brooklyn Bonnies scoring 4 runs in the final 2 innings, Creekside was able to hold on to an 8-5 win. Santino Ciambotti led their order from the top going 2-3 with 3 RBI.  Mason Petridis knocked in a RBI while going 2-2.  Donavan Bell-Sullivan went 1-3 with 3 runs scored.  Tanner […]

FALCONS FIGHT FOR SECOND WIN OF THE DAY

STRUTHERS OH- The Astro Falcons took the momentum from their 11-1 win earlier in the day to fight for a 5-1 win over Impact Baseball. That gives the Falcons back to back wins on the final day of pool play. Carter Wilson drove in a pair of runs on a 2-3 day at the plate. […]

ASTROS CLIP ORIOLES WINGS

STRUTHERS OH- The Astro Falcons 16U squad kicked off the final day of pool play with a big 11-1 win over the Brunswick Orioles. The RBI’s were plenty for the Astros offense. Drew Kaschak went 2-4 on the day with a RBI, and 2 runs scored.  Dylan Casey also went 2-4 with a RBI. He […]

BOARDMAN VICTORIOUS TO OPEN UP STATE PLAY

LOVELAND OH- Boardman worked hard to get a big win in round 1 of the state bracket against North Canton Williamsport, 6-2 Chase Willis earned the victory on the mound for Boardman. Willis allowed one hit and zero runs over three and a third innings, striking out five and walking one. Jude Coffman and Ricky […]

AUSTINTOWN SHINES IN FIRST DAY AT STATE

ASHTABULA OH- It’s been a couple weeks since we saw Austintown’s 10U softball team win the District 2 championship. After a couple of All-Star tournaments to keep them sharp, Austintown waved right through their first state tournament game with a 15-0 victory over Ashtabula. Annabell Mikesell led off at the top of the order by […]