Entries by Anthony Hartwig

WHITING ONE WIN AWAY FROM A CHAMPIONSHIP

STRUTHERS OH- Whiting is now one step away from a championship after their win in Game 2 of the Championship Series against Creekside.  2 runs in the top of the seventh gave Whiting a 6-4 win. Aidan Leiendecker came up big for Whiting at the plate like he has so many times this summer. He […]

STORM MAKES WAVES IN POOL PLAY

BOARDMAN OH- After a weekend off of softball, Steel Valley Storm returned to the field with a bang. On day one of pool play on Friday, the Storm rampaged to a 13-1 run rule victory over the Dream Crushers. Maddie Wymer was the most productive bat of the night for the Storm. She went 2-3 […]

UNITED WINS 14U PONY LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP

HANOVERTON OH-  Jason Pratt threw a gem on Saturday for United, allowing zero runs and besting Springfield Pony 2022 by a score of 2-0. The win won the 14U Pony League Championship for United, and finished their record at 22-2. The pitching was strong on both sides. Pratt struck out 14, while Noah Troggio sat […]

KNIGHTLINE CONTINUES WINNING WAYS

STRUTHERS OH- Knightline continued to win on Thursday night in another win or go home playoff game. They matched up with Athletix who they just beat the night before. They got their second win in as many nights this time by the tally of 4-1. Mikey Sciortino was the most productive bar inside the Knightline […]

DURA EDGE KNOCKS OUT AVALANCHE

STRUTHERS OH- It was all of the momentum that was on the side of Dura Edge in Thursday’s playoff matchup. Avalanche sat and waited for their opponent during the play in rounds, and Dura Edge won their way to this point. That ended up being key as Dura Edge got the big win upsetting the […]

WHITING SWEEPS ASTRO FALCONS

STRUTHERS OH- Whiting Roll-Offs may have lost first place in the Livi division in the last weekend of the regular season, but that didn’t stop them from coming into the playoffs strong. With back to back wins Whiting clinched a sweep of Astro Falcons to punch their ticket to the championship series. They beat the […]

BOARDMAN CRUISES TO DISTRICT TITLE

BOARDMAN OH- Boardman has been on cruise control for the entire district tournament on their way to their championship appearance. Coming into Tuesday’s championship matchup with Canfield, Boardman carried supreme confidence. A monster 11 run 3rd inning catapulted them to a 12-0 victory in 4 innings.   The first two innings, Boardman’s offense left major […]

AUSTINTOWN CLAIMS DISTRICT 2 CROWN

BOARDMAN OH- Austintown and Poland met at the very beginning of the 10U softball district tournament. It was a battle, but Austintown won 2-0. The two teams battled the rest of the way through the bracket to square up a rematch in the championship. Austintown was one win away from a title, and they got […]

KNIGHTLINE TAKES A STEP TOWARDS PLAYOFFS

STRUTHERS OH- Because of the four way tie in the 18U Class B Baseball standings, play in games have to be used to decide who gets the 4-6 seeds. Knightline got a big 2-1 win in the first play in game against Ballistic, and is now one step closer to earning a seat in the […]

CREEKSIDE RUNS AWAY WITH GAME 1

STRUTHERS OH- It’s time for the playoffs in Class B Baseball. Creekside found themselves matched up with Avalanche in round 1. In the important Game 1 Creekside’s offense flexed their muscles to a 14-7 win.  Their 11 run 5th inning was the nail in the coffin. Mason Petrodis had a very productive day at the […]