ATHLETIX GRAB A PAIR OF WINS ON A SUNDAY

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STRUTHERS OH- The Athletix were easy like a Sunday morning as they swept a twin bill in NABF action. They beat Diamond Hit Club 11-4, and then they took care of the Lincoln Park Rails 8-1.

Athletix snagged a late lead and defeated Diamond Hit Club 11-4 on Sunday. The game was tied at four with Athletix batting in the top of the eighth when Jason Triveri doubled on a 3-1 count, scoring two runs.

Diamond Hit Club scored three runs in the first inning, but Athletix still managed to pull out the victory. The big inning for Diamond Hit Club came thanks to singles by DeCicco and Trey Decicco and a groundout by Zach Dellerman.

Athletix captured the lead in the second inning. Cam Hollobaugh singled on a 0-2 count, scoring one run.

In the bottom of the third inning, Diamond Hit Club tied things up at four when Dellerman singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.

Brady Hanson got the win for Athletix. The fireballer allowed zero hits and zero runs over one inning, striking out one and walking zero. Steve Zordich threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Alex Heavner started the game for Athletix. The hurler lasted six innings, allowing six hits and four runs while striking out 13 and walking one

Athletix collected 12 hits. Malakai Roberts, Hollobaugh, Eli Harpalani, and Ethan Shaw all managed multiple hits. Shaw, Harpalani, Hollobaugh, and Roberts all had two hits to lead.

Hunter Burns went 2-for-4 at the plate to lead Diamond Hit Club in hits.

In Game 2, Roberts went 4-4 with 2 RBI. Cam Hollobaugh went 2-3 with a RBI and a run scored. Matt Lockwich went 1-2 with a run, and a RBI. Ty Ventresco mirrored those numbers going 1-2 with a runs scored, and a RBI.

Alex Tomsic took the win on the mound in Game 2. He struck out 7 and pitched a shutout.

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ASTRO CONTINUES TO ROLL THROUGH NABF

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STRUTHERS OH- BHM Buckeyes struggled to get their offense going on Sunday, getting easily dispatched by Astro Falcons, 13-1.

Astro Falcons scored six runs in the fifth inning. Ben Slanker, Ty Casiato, Teddy Ruffner, and Tim Quinn all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.

Conor Carney led things off on the mound for Astro Falcons. Carney allowed two hits and one run over five innings, striking out seven and walking one.

Michael Casselberry started the game for BHM Buckeyes. The hurler allowed seven hits and nine runs over four innings, striking out two. Otto Abel and Nick Bollinger entered the game from the bullpen, throwing two-thirds of an inning and one-third of an inning respectively.

Abel and Clayton Graham each collected one hit to lead BHM Buckeyes.

Ben Slanker led Astro Falcons with two hits in three at bats. Astro Falcons was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Ruffner made the most plays with eight.

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TGIF; AVALANCHE LOOK STRONG ON DAY TWO

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STRUTHERS OH- The Avalanche were left saying TGIF on Friday in day 2 of the NABF World Series as they took two wins, both in dominating fashion. They shut out NEO Elite 7-0, and then smoked T3Elite 12-2.

GAME 1:

Avalanche defeated NEO Elite 7-0 on Friday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Christian Zilli induced a fly out from Seve Cantini to finish off the game.

Avalanche secured the victory thanks to five runs in the first inning. Mason Jones, Jaret Boyer, Cam Caldararo, and Nick Osborne each had RBIs in the big inning.

Avalanche opened up scoring in the first inning. Jones singled on a 3-2 count, scoring two runs.

One bright spot for NEO Elite was a single by Hal Walker in the first inning.

Landin Esposito led the Avalanche to victory on the pitcher’s mound. The righthander lasted four innings, allowing two hits and zero runs while striking out four. Zilli threw three innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Cantini took the loss for NEO Elite. The righthander allowed three hits and six runs over one and two-thirds innings, striking out one.

Avalanche totaled ten hits. Derek Franken, Jones, and Logan Ayres each collected multiple hits. Ayres, Jones, and Franken each managed two hits to lead. Avalanche didn’t commit a single error in the field. Osborne had the most chances in the field with five.

Avalanche stole seven bases during the game as two players stole more than one. Franken led the way with two.

NEO Elite was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Eric Coode made the most plays with five.

GAME 2:

Avalanche had no trouble on offense today, winning big over T3Elite 12-2

Avalanche got things started in the first inning. Mason Jones grounded out, scoring one run.

Avalanche scored four runs in the second inning. Isaac Criss and Jones all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.

Jones was the winning pitcher for Avalanche. The righty allowed two hits and one run over four innings, striking out 11 and walking zero. Nick Osborne threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Coe took the loss for T3Elite. The bulldog allowed six hits and seven runs over three innings, striking out one.

Avalanche collected ten hits. Cam Caldararo and Jones all managed multiple hits. Jones and Caldararo each collected two hits to lead.

Tuchowski went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead T3Elite in hits.

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WENRICH LAUNCHES WALK OFF GRAND SLAM FOR MID ATLANTIC

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FTB Mid-Atlantic defeated Ohio Pitbulls Baseball 12-0 on Friday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. AJ Wenrich came to the plate in the 5th and launched a walk off grand slam to give Mid Atlantic the run rule win.

Wenrich led FTB Mid-Atlantic to victory by driving in four runs. Wenrich went 1-for-2 at the plate.

In the first inning, FTB Mid-Atlantic got their offense started when Eli Sutton drew a walk, scoring one run.

One bright spot for Ohio Pitbulls Baseball was a single by Jay Reichenbach in the second inning.

Max Mander was the winning pitcher for FTB Mid-Atlantic. Mander lasted three innings, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out six. Ehrhardt threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Joseph Ahmann took the loss for Ohio Pitbulls Baseball. Ahmann lasted three innings, allowing two hits and one run while striking out one.

Trent Youngeberg started the game for Ohio Pitbulls Baseball. The hurler lasted one inning, allowing three hits and six runs while striking out two

Zach Waino led FTB Mid-Atlantic with two hits in three at bats. They didn’t commit a single error in the field. Sutton had the most chances in the field with 12.

Reichenbach went 1-for-2 at the plate to lead Ohio Pitbulls Baseball in hits. They didn’t commit a single error in the field. Youngeberg had four chances in the field, the most on the team.

 

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ASTROS COME OUT ON TOP IN PITCHER’S DUEL

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STRUTHERS OH- Both pitchers in Thursday’s NABF World Series game between Astro Falcons and the Brooklyn Bonnie Jays was a straight up pitcher’s duel. The Falcons were able to come out on top 3-2.

The Falcons scored first on a wild pitch. The Bonnie Jays then answered and tied the game 1-1.  It stayed that way for a couple innings until the Falcons took a 3-1 lead. Brooklyn then made it a one run game on a wild pitch.  The score would stay that way the rest of the game, both teams would let a couple scoring opportunities fall by the wayside.

Brian Pirone threw a complete game for the Falcons and struck out 12 hitters.  He only gave up 5 hits in his outing.

AVALANCHE STEAMROLL RANGERS

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Jaret Boyer had all the right stuff on Thursday for Avalanche, allowing zero runs and besting Lakewood Rangers by a score of 16-0 on day one of the NABF World Series.

Derek Franken collected four hits in four at bats to help lead Avalanche to victory. Franken singled in the first, singled in the second, doubled in the fourth, and singled in the fourth.

In the first inning, Avalanche got their offense started. They scored on a stolen base during Isaac Criss’s at bat. Then Criss doubled , driving in one.

Avalanche notched 12 runs in the fourth inning. The big inning was thanks to singles by Logan Ayres, Cam Caldararo, Griff Richardson, and Mason Jones, doubles by Franken, Jones, and Criss, and a groundout by Richardson.

One bright spot for Lakewood Rangers was a single in the fourth inning.

Boyer was the winning pitcher for Avalanche. The pitcher lasted four innings, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out seven and walking one.

Will Hyatt took the loss for Lakewood Rangers. The pitcher went four innings, allowing 16 runs on 16 hits and striking out one.

Avalanche collected 16 hits on the day. Franken, Jones, Ayres, and Criss all had multiple hits. Franken led with four hits in four at bats.

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ATHLETIX SCORE LATE TO SECURE VICTORY

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Athletix ran off with the lead late in the game in an 8-5 victory over Troy Post 43 Legends to get their NABF World Series started on Thursday. The game was tied at five with Athletix batting in the top of the fifth when Nate Fleming grounded out, scoring one run.

Athletix earned the victory despite allowing Troy Post 43 Legends to score three runs in the first inning. Their big inning was driven by doubles by Carver and Martin and a single by Miller.

Troy Post 43 Legends opened up scoring in the first inning. Carver doubled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.

Athletix evened things up at five in the top of the fourth inning when Cam Hollobaugh grounded out, scoring one run.

Athletix notched three runs in the fourth inning. Their big inning was driven by a single by Ethan Shaw and a groundout by Hollobaugh.

Timmy Lewis was on the mound for Athletix. Lewis allowed eight hits and five runs over seven innings, striking out four.

Polen was on the pitcher’s mound for Troy Post 43 Legends. The bulldog lasted two and a third innings, allowing two hits and two runs. Baileys, Barber, and Lemaster each contributed in relief.

Matt Lockwich, Shaw, Brady Hanson, Hollobaugh, and Ty Ventresco each managed one hit to lead Athletix.

Baileys led Troy Post 43 Legends with two hits in four at bats.

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DURA OPENS NABF WITH DOMINATING WIN

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Ohio Pitbulls Baseball couldn’t keep up with DuraEdge and fell 7-1 on Thursday to open pool play in the NABF World Series.

DuraEdge scored four runs in the fourth inning. DuraEdge scored its runs on a triple.

Jake Corll was credited with the victory for DuraEdge. The hurler surrendered one run on four hits over three innings, striking out two and walking zero.

Alex Trivonovich took the loss for Ohio Pitbulls Baseball. Trivonovich allowed six hits and seven runs over three and a third innings, striking out two.

Shane Callahan went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Ohio Pitbulls Baseball in hits.

DuraEdge tallied nine hits on the day. Zack Leonard  managed multiple hits. DuraEdge didn’t commit a single error in the field. Hanley had six chances in the field, the most on the team.

 

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DURA EDGE WALKS OFF AND TAKES THE SERIES

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ISTRUTHERS OH- Dura Edge earned their way into the next round of the 18U Class B playoffs with a tight win over Prospects 3-2.  The game was tied at 1 heading into the 6th inning. The Prospects scored a run taking a 2-1 lead into the 7th, but couldn’t hold on. Dura Edge scored 2 in the bottom of the frame to walk off into the next round.

Tyler Rekich went 1-2 on the day for Dura Edge. He scored a run, walked, and collected a RBI.  Garrett Donaldson, and Caleb Jones both went 1-3 on the day with a RBI.  Kris Scandy, and Nate Rynd both went 1-3 with a run scored.

Donaldson pitched the first 6 innings for Dura and gave up 0 earned runs on 4 hits.  He struck out 5.  Rynd was given the win after cleaning up the 7th inning.

Evan Pirtz went 1-3 for Prospects and knocked in his team’s only RBI.  Luca Bertolasio went 1-3 with a run scored.  Jeremy Kreuzwieser scored his team’s second and final run.

Shane Cato pitched well for Prospects but was the tough luck loser. He went 6 full innings and gave up 3 runs on 5 hits.  He struck out 3 and only walked 1.

ATHLETIX WIN TWO IN A ROW TO KNOCK OUT CREEKSIDE

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STRUTHERS OH- The Athletix thrived under pressure on Saturday needing to win a double header in order to advance in the 18U Class B Playoffs. Athletix win the first game against Creekside 6-3 and then won the UF necessary game  12-8 to win the series.

Ethan Shaw had himself a day in game 1 he went 2-3 with 3 RBI, and then going 1-2 in game 2 with a run scored.  Jason Triveri knocked in a run in game 1 going 1-2.  Triveri walked twice in game 2.

Malakai Roberts pitched a complete game in the first game of the day and grabbed the win. He gave up 1 earned run on 6 hits and struck out 9.  Seth Cervello took the win in the series clinching win throwing 3 innings and giving up 0 runs on 1 hit.  He struck out a pair.

Jimmy Sadler had a nice day going a combined 3-7 with a couple RBI. Alex Gabauer went 1-3 in the 2nd game of the day with 2 RBI.  Brady Hansen went 2-3 in that game with a run scored.

Alex Havener took the loss in the first game recording an inning pitched and giving up 5 earned runs on 3 hits.  He struck out 2.  Nick Magnifico took the loss in the second game giving up 2 earned runs on 1 hit.