Entries by YSN Staff

FALCONS RESPOND TO SEND A2Z PACKING

STRUTHERS, OH- We’re starting to see a pattern with the 14U Astro Falcons: Don’t poke the bear. For the second straight game, the Astro Falcons started slow, only to blow past their opposition.  This time the victim was an arch rival in A2Z who fell 8-5. A2Z  fired up the offense in the first inning […]

ASTROS ICE AVALANCHE

STRUTHERS, OH- Pitching was the name of the game in this one, as two outstanding pitching staffs went toe-to-toe with the Avalanche giving just a bit more rope than they wanted when the dust settled.  The Astro Falcons were able to pile 7 hits and force a pair of errors to help Cal Bickerstaff get […]

CSA AND BALLISTIC SETTLE ON 5-5 TIE

STRUTHERS, OH- A double in the sixth inning helped CSA battle to a 5-5 tie with Ballistic Baseball on Saturday. CSA got things started in the first inning when Carson Fuller scored on a passed ball followed by Mike Gushura scoring on a ground out by Isaiah Torres to make it 2-0 CSA. Ballistic would answer […]

BALLISTIC AND ROTH PLAY TO DRAW

STRUTHERS, OH- A ground out RBI in the sixth inning helped Roth brothers battle to a 3-3 tie with Ballistic Baseball on Saturday. Roth brothers knotted the game up at three in the top of the sixth inning. Logan Baxier grounded out, scoring one run. After Roth brothers scored one run in the top of the first, Ballistic answered with […]

CREEKSIDE HOLDS STRONG TO BOUNCE WHITING

STRUTHERS, OH- The Creekside offense would plate 5 runs in the third inning, and that was all they would need to slide past Whiting Roll-Offs three runs in 18U play Saturday. Creekside would get big days from Brady Hansen who drove in a pair of runs on the day.  Anthony Sherwin, Lenny Piccini, and Thomas […]

EAGLE WEAR TIMELY HITTING SINKS PROSPECTS

STRUTHERS, OH- Eagle Wear spread the hitting bug around the dugout on Saturday on their way to a 6-2 victory over the Prospects. It certainly was contagious, and with 8 hits, the Eagles made the most of the opportunities provided with half of their hits being for extra bags.  Teddy Ruffner and Jack Pawlowicz provided […]

PROSPECTS PEPPER ROTH

STRUTHERS, OH- The Prospects have been all teams have kept their eye on from afar, and quite a few times this season, the Buccos have raised a few eyebrows with their talent they show on a nightly basis.  Saturday was no different as the Prospects scored 5 runs in the third inning to take a […]

FULL COURT PRESS: EPISODE 1

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- The debut of the much anticipated YSN Vlogcast featuring Jeff Rasile and Brian Higgins if finally here! Join the dynamic duo as they bust down the doors of comfortability, and get to the knitty-gritty of topics. No research, and no punches pulled. FULL COURT PRESS IS LIVE!

ASTRO FALCONS OVERCOME SLEEPY START; PUNCH OUT PROSPECTS

STRUTHERS, OH- It wasn’t the kind of start you’ve come to expect from the 14U Astro Falcons, but a lesson learned would be never wake a sleeping bear.  The Astro Falcons rebounded from an early deficit to win Wednesday evening, 13-2 over the Prospects. The Prospects got things moving in the first inning, when Caleb Hadley doubled […]

WHITING’S LEAD HOLDS STRONG AGAINST BALLISTIC

STRUTHERS, OH- Ballistic  watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 6-1 loss to Whiting Roll Offs on Wednesday. Whiting took the lead on an error in the first inning, and never looked back. Connor Davis earned the win for Whiting, as he allowed three hits and one run over five innings, striking out […]