14U: CERVELLO SMOOTH ON THE MOUND, ASTRO’S RUSH ROTH 8-1

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STRUTHERS, OH- The Astro Falcons coasted to an easy victory over Roth Brothers 8-1 on Tuesday.  The Birds notched four runs in the fifth inning as the big bats were led by Luca Ricchiuti, Anthony Miller, Seth Cervello, and Gino Lazzari, who each had RBIs in the inning.

Cervello led things off on the mound for Astro Falcons. He lasted five innings, allowing two hits and one run while striking out eight.

Stephen Tarnoci was on the pitcher’s mound for Roth Brothers. He surrendered four runs on four hits over two and two-thirds innings, striking out three. Keegan Balla and Alex Nicholson entered the game from the bullpen, throwing two and two-thirds innings and one and two-thirds innings respectively.

Astro had 12 hits in the game. Lazzari, Ricchiuti, Ben Slanker, and Cervello each managed multiple hits for the blue and orange. Lazzari led Astro with three hits in four at-bats. Astro  was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Broc Lowry made the most plays with nine.

Nicholson went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Roth Brothers in hits. Roth Brothers were sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error, either. Richie Preston had the most chances in the field with eight.

 

 

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14U: TROTT TOO HOT, ROTH NABS GAME IN EXTRAS

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STRUTHERS, OH- Roth Brothers 14U snatched the lead late in the game in a 9-8 victory over Whiting on Sunday. The game was tied at eight with Roth Brothers 14U batting in the top of the eighth when Julian Trott singled on a 0-2 count, scoring one run.

Despite falling down by six runs in the fifth inning, Whiting tried to fight back. Whiting scored seven runs in the failed comeback on a double by Porter in the fifth, a double by Torsello in the sixth, a single by Tonty in the sixth, a double by Porter in the seventh, and a walk by Torsello in the seventh.

Roth got on the board in the first inning. Jacob Mattocks drew a walk, scoring one run.

Whiting scored three runs in the fifth inning. Whiting scored its runs on a double by Porter.

Trott led things off on the mound for Roth. He allowed zero hits and one run over two innings, striking out two.

Roper was on the mound for Whiting. He surrendered seven runs on ten hits over five innings, striking out five. Henderson threw three innings in relief.

Roth totaled 13 hits in the game. Alexander Nicholson, Trott, Jack Davis, and Austin Ward each had multiple hits for Roth. Ward, Davis, Trott, and Nicholson each managed two hits to lead the way. Roth tore up the base paths, as two players stole at least two bases. Nicholson led the way with three.

Whiting tallied seven hits on the day. Torsello and Porter each collected multiple hits for Whiting.

 

 

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CENE MEMORIAL: IRONBIRDS THROW LATE HAYMAKER, WIN BOUT AGAINST ROTH

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STRUTHERS, OH- Roth Brothers traded blows with the Midwest Ironbirds for most of the game Saturday night, but the Ironbirds threw the final haymaker, landing eight runs in the top of the seventh to win 17-9.  Ethan Shaw suffered the loss for Roth, yielding seven runs out of the bullpen.  Tommy Doyle allowed just two unearned runs in three innings of relief to secure the win for the Ironbirds.

Jared Orwell led Roth with three hits, three RBI and a run scored.  Asher Patton had a pair of hits, runs, and RBI each in the contest.

Jordan Shaheen led all hitters in the game with four hits for the Ironbirds, including a pair of doubles, driving in four runs and scoring two more of his own.  Ian Ash banged out a triple among his three hits, scored three times and drove in four runs for the Ironbirds.

 

                 1 2 3 4 5 6 7   R H E
Ironbirds   2 0 0 0 5 2 8 17 11 1
Roth          0 0 0 7 0 2 0  9  10  1
Joey Derusso, Tommy Doyle (5) and Robbie Pacsi; Anthony Monaco, Ethan Shaw (5), Asher Patton (7), Jared Laczko (7) and Christian Kubacka; WP: Doyle; LP: Shaw; 2B: Jordan Shaheen (MI, 2); 3B: Ian Ash (MI)
Midwest Ironbirds 17 – 9 Roth Brothers
*Contributed by Rob Harvischak

CENE MEMORIAL: CREEKSIDE UPENDS HIGHLANDS

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STRUTHERS, OH- Creekside Fitness hung ten runs on Highlands in the bottom of the second inning to cruise to an 11-0 victory Sunday morning in a continuation game for the Bob Cene Memorial Tournament.  Tyler Hurd pitched three shutout innings to pick up the win for Creekside.  Luke Beer took the loss for Highlands.

Kyle Weitzel helped lead a balanced Creekside attack with two hits, including a two-run triple, and a run scored.  Dylan Gurski slugged two hits, drove in two and scored twice while Brady Hansen had two hits of his own, two runs scored and an RBI.  Nic Ottaviani banged out a pair of hits and scored a run while Hurd helped himself at the plate with a hit, a run, and two RBI.

Mike Magdnec hit a double in the game for Highlands.

                   1   2    3 4   R   H E
Highlands   0   0    0 0   0   3  0
Creekside    0 (10)  1 x  11 11 0
Tanner Nulph, Luke Beer (2), Donovan Desbetino (2) and Tyrus Kerr; Michael Budde, Tyler Hurd (2) and Danny Beistel, Cameron Calderaro (2); WP: Hurd; LP: Beer; 2B: Beistel (CF), Mikey Magdnec (H); 3B: Kyle Weitzel (CF)
Creekside Fitness 11 – 0 Highlands
*Contributed by Rob Harvischak

 

LITTLE B: McROBERTS HELPS KNIGHTLINE TAKE TWO FROM AVALANCHE

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STRUTHERS, OH- Knightline scored seven times in the top of the fifth inning to take the lead over Avalanche and never look back en route to a 12-6 victory.  Joe Barr tossed five scoreless innings in relief to pick up the win.  Timmy West yielded seven runs in just over four innings to suffer the loss for Avalanche.  Matt McRoberts led the way for Knightline with two hits, including a double, a run scored and five RBI.  Brady Dixon slugged a double among his two hits, scored twice and drove in two more while TJ Piroch had a double among his two hits as well, scoring two runs and driving in one more in the contest.  Drew Delgarbino had two hits, a run, and an RBI while Mikey Sciortino added a pair of hits and also scored a run in the Knightline victory.  Pat Hubert led Avalanche with two hits, a run, and an RBI.  Anthony Koulianos hit an RBI double and scored a run in the game.

                    123 456 6  R   H  E
Knightline    200 700 3  12 12 2
Avalanche    150 000 0    6  10 2
Brady Dixon, Joe Barr (3) and Thomas Kling; Timmy West, Pat Hubert (5), Nicholas Plant (6), Jack Dascenzo (7) and Vinny Sciortino; WP: Barr; LP: West; 2B: Dixon (K), Matt McRoberts (K), TJ Piroch (K), Anthony Koulianos (A)
Knightline 12 – 6 Avalanche
Knightline was able to sweat out a late Avalanche rally to win their Class b matchup 9-8.  Fletcher Postlewait picked up the win for Knightline, yielding five runs on seven hits in just over four innings of work.  Collin Brainard went the distance in the loss for Avalanche, surrendering all nine runs in the game.  Madden Boehm closed out the game for Knightline to earn the save.  Matt McRoberts helped lead the way for Knightline with two hits, two runs scored and an RBI.  TJ Piroch had two hits, a run, and an RBI while Thomas Kling slugged a pair of hits and drove home a run in the game.  Guy Young contributed a hit, a run and an RBI to the winning effort.  Jack Dascenzo banged out two hits for Avalanche, drove in two runs and scored another.  Nicholas Plant and Anthony Koulianos each had two hits and two runs scored in the game.
                   123 456 7  R H  E
Avalanche   000 520 1  8 12  3
Knightline   052 020 x  9 10  2
Collin Brainard and Alex Marcavish; Fletcher Postlewait, Josh Reed, Madden Boehm (7) and Thomas Kling; WP: Postlewait; LP: Brainard; SV: Boehm; 2B: Brainard (A), Vinny Sciortino (A)
Knightline 9 – 8 Avalanche
*Contributed by Rob Harvishak

LITTLE B: HOOPER HAS 3 HITS, EAGLE WEAR STIFLES AVALANCHE

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STRUTHERS, OH- Eagle Wear defeated Avalanche by a score of 4-2 in Class b play Friday evening.  Ian Barton pitched a complete game in the win for Eagle Wear, allowing just the two runs on a pair of hits while striking out twelve and walking three.

Jake Pappagallo got saddled with the loss for Avalanche, giving up four runs (only two earned) on three hits in four innings of work, while striking out seven and walking six.

Ryan Hooper led all hitters in the game with three hits, a run and an RBI for Eagle Wear.  Joe Roth drove in a run for Eagle Wear in the win.

Vinny Sciortino hit an RBI single in the contest for Avalanche.

 

 

*Contributed by Rob Harvischak

CENE MEMORIAL: SCANDY TOSSES TWO-HITTER, KNIGHTLINE BLANKS ARMOLOY

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STRUTHERS, OH- Knightline never let Springfield Armoloy breathe en route to a quick 10-0 victory in just four innings in the Bob Cene Memorial Tournament.  Kris Scandy (South Range) pitched a complete game in the win for Knightline, tossing a two-hit shutout, striking out three and walking only one.

Zach Yaskulka (Poland) led the attack for Knightline with three hits, including a three-run homer and a two-run double, totaling five RBI while also scoring two runs in the game.  Brett Bobin had a pair of hits, an RBI and three runs scored while Kenny Misik (Fitch) and Gabe Faunda (Fitch) each slugged an RBI single in the game.  Pat Coleman (Austintown Fitch) added a hit and a run scored to the winning effort.

Trevor Whalen and Chris Lyle each had a hit in the game for Springfield Armoloy.

 

                   1 2 3 4   R  H   E
Armoloy     0  0 0 0   0  2   2
Knightline  2  2 0 6  10 10 0
Calvin Dibert, Chris Lyle (2), Baylee Vanderheede (4) and Kaelen Lemen; Kris Scandy and John Ritter;
WP: Scandy; LP: Dibert; 2B: Zach Yaskulka (K), Tom Kling (K); HR: Yaskulka (K)

16U: WHITING BATS ROLL OFF ASTRO

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STRUTHERS, OH- The Whiting Roll-Offs scored in bunches during the course of their 13-3 victory over the Astro Falcons.  Cameron Williams got the win for Whiting, allowing three runs (only one earned) on six hits in four innings while striking out two and walking only one.  Rocky Kopac was saddled with the loss for Astro, giving up five runs in over three innings pitched.

Cre Calabria helped lead a well-oiled Whiting attack with a pair of hits, including a triple, four RBI and a run scored.  Tyler Kamerer slugged a double among his two hits, scored three times and drove in two runs.  Gavin Mims had two hits of his own, including a double, and scored a run while Caleb Lombardo hit an RBI double and touched home twice in the win.

Dante Walker banged out a pair of doubles for Astro, driving in two and scoring the only other run for his team.

 

               123 456 7   R   H  E
Astro     201 000 0    3   8  2
Cameron Williams, Garrett Donaldson (5) and Zach Herb, Nick Vitale (7); Rocky Kopac, Tino Campoli (4), Griffin Widrig (5), Aidan Miller (7) and Nick Aryes; WP: Williams; LP: Kopac; SV: Donaldson; 2B: Caleb Lombardo (WR), Gavin Mims (WR), Tyler Kamerer (WR), Dante Walker (AF, 2), Tyler Staud (AF); 3B: Cre Calabria (WR)
Whiting Roll-Offs 13 – 3 Astro Falcons
*Story Contributed Graciously by Robert Harvischak

16U: CREEKSIDE CLIPS EAGLE WEAR

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STRUTHERS, OH- Creekside Fitness(12-5) defeated Eagle Wear(1-14) 15-3 Saturday night in Class b action.  Dashawn Guunter picked up the win for Creekside, yielding three runs on two hits in over four innings of work while striking out four and walking five.

Sam Campbell was saddled with the loss for Eagle Wear, allowing six runs to cross home in over three innings pitched.

Koby Zupko slugged three hits for Creekside, while driving in three runs and scoring two times himself. Dante Micaletti had three hits and two runs scored of his own while Patrick Copple banged out two hits, drove in three runs and touched home twice in the victory.  Brett Brown had two hits, including an RBI triple, and also scored two runs for Creekside. 

Ryan Hooper hit an RBI single and scored a run for Eagle Wear in the game.

 

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Eagle         000 03    3  2  3
Dashawn Guunter, Mark Bunch (5) and Cameron Calderaro; Sam Campbell, Joe Roth (3), Anthony Caruso (3), Ashton Dunbar (4), Blaine Barr (5) and Matt Womer; WP: Guunter; LP: Campbell; 3B: Brett Brown (CF)
*Story Contributed Graciously by Robert Harvischak

16U: PROSPECTS OFFENSE PACES BIG WIN OVER AVALANCHE

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STRUTHERS, OH- Prospects(12-3) scored in inning four through six to pull away from Avalanche(0-13) and won 9-2 Saturday night.  David Leslie picked up the win in relief for Prospects.  Timmy West suffered the loss for Avalanche, yielding six runs in over four innings of work.

Jared Mindek led Prospects with three hits, including an RBI double, and scored a run in the game.  Luca Bertolasio had two hits, including a two-run double, two RBI and a run scored while Tino Multari added a pair of hits, runs, and RBI each in the win.

Anthony Koulianos hit a pair of doubles and drove in both runs in the game for Avalanche.

 

*Story Contributed Graciously by Robert Harvischak