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LATE RUNS ENOUGH FOR AVALANCHE WIN


STRUTHERS OH- A late push at the plate and good defense down the stretch is always a good combination to have on your side in a tight matchup, just like the matchup between Dura Edge and the Avalanche Monday night. In 18U action, the Avalanche found a way to score one run in the 6th inning to propel them to a 5-4 victory over Dura Edge.

DJ Donatelli continued his great season at the plate, going 2-3 with 2 runs scored. Michael Earman had a sac-fly to pull in 2 RBIs on the night. Kenny Lavrich also went 2-3 on the night, with a run scored and an RBI. The Avalanche scored 5 runs on 8 hits, and finished with 3 walks and 4 RBIs as a team.

Jaret Boyer was hot on the mound as he got the win for the Avalanche. In his 6 IP, he surrendered just 1 earned run on 6 hits. He struck out 8 on the day.

Jack Kail, Camden Sergi, and Nathan Rynd all led the way at the plate for Dura Edge. Kail went 1-3 with 2 runs scored and a stolen base. Sergi went 1-2 with 2 RBIs. Rynd went 1-1 with 2 walks and an RBI. Dura Edge scored 4 runs on 6 hits, along with 3 RBIs as a team.

*Contributed By YSN’s Brendan Miller

FALCONS GET TESTED BUT FLY PAST DURA EDGE

STRUTHERS, OH- The Astro Falcons stayed atop the standings in the 18U division on Saturday with a win over Dura Edge. The Falcons didn’t have the offensive onslaught per usual, but still flew past Dura Edge.

The Astro Falcons jumped on Dura Edge early and often with a 3 run first inning. Anthony Miller blasted a 2 RBI triple to deep center field to take the first lead. Catcher Aaron Posey drove him in with an RBI ground out. The Falcons scored 2 more runs in the third inning with an RBI single by Clay Wiesen, followed by another RBI from Miller. Dura Edge got on the board in the sixth inning scoring Ryan Gallagher, but then left the bases loaded. The Falcons held on to the 5-1 lead to win the ballgame.

 

Astro stays in first place with a 1.5 game lead over Creekside Fitness. Dura Edge drops to 4th place in the division after the loss. Joe Roth was the winning pitcher in the ballgame, tossing 6 innings and striking out 9 batters. Roth is now 3-1 on the campaign. Both teams play on Monday at Bob Cene Park. You can watch both games at YSNLive.com

FALCONS TAKE TOP SPOT IN HERNANDEZ DIVISION

STRUTHERS, OH- The Astro Falcons and Dura Edge battled for the top seed in the 16U Hernandez division on Saturday afternoon. Dura Edge carried a slim lead the entire way, until the Falcons put a rally together in the sixth inning to take the lead and win the ballgame.

Dura Edge took advantage of 2 walks in the first inning, scoring both runners off an RBI single by Ethan Feezle, followed by an RBI double by Mathew Boccieri. The Astro Falcons came back to score 1 run in the bottom of the second inning to make it 2-1. Dura Edge had the lead all the way up to the sixth inning, where the Falcons put up a 3 spot to take the lead. Anthony Triveri tied the ballgame with an RBI single, followed by back-to-back RBI singles by Bo Fornataro and Sam Castronova to take a 4-2 lead. Relief pitcher Dom Cubellis sealed the deal in the seventh inning, to pick up his first victory of the season.

The Falcons improve to 7-4 on the campaign, and slide into first place in the Hernandez Division. Astro returns to action on Sunday against the Prospects at 11:30 A.M. Dura Edge will have to forget about the loss, as they play the Athletix in a double header on Saturday at 2:00 P.M. You can catch the live broadcast on YSNLive.com.

EAGLE WEAR WHIRLS AWAY WITH WIN

STRUTHERS OH- In Friday night’s Class B action at Cene Park, Eagle Wear set the tone early, and then ran away with the game late to capture a 9-4 win over Dura Edge.

Nolan Rodinsky was the table setter for Eagle Wear’s offense. He went 2-4 with 3 RBI from the top of the lineup.  Bret Brown made the most of a 1-4 day as he grabbed 2 RBI.  Joey Fell had an impressive day going 3-4 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI.  Cole Grable also had 3 hits going 3-5 with a RBI.

Aidan English got the win for Eagle Wear on the mound.  He went 5 innings and gave up 0 runs on 2 hits.  He struck out 6 hitters.

Parker Lyons was a bright spot for Dura Edges offense. He was a perfect 3-3 with a run scored.  Jake Corll went 1-3 with 2 RBI to lead the production.

DURA EDGE GETS THE LAST LAUGH

STRUTHERS OH- It was a barn burner on Thursday night in Class B 16U action as Dura Edge and Knightline traded blows left and right. With both offenses humming, it was Dura Edge that got the edge with a 11-10 win.

Ethan Feezle was tough to stop for Knightline pitching. He went 3-4 on the day and got in 3 RBI.   Carson Bish also collected multiple hits going 2-3 with 3 RBI.  Ethan Adam’s was productive going 1-3 with a run scored, and a RBI.  Angelo Fachet also went 1-3, he scored two runs, walked, and collected a RBI.

Knightline’s offense was just as impressive despite falling short.  Freddy Bolchalk had multiple hits going 2-4 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI.  Tyler Rarrick was right there with him going 2-3 with 2 RBI.  Knightline drew 7 walks as a team. Ross Harris walked twice and gathered a RBI.

BALLISTIC BRINGS THE BOOM

STRUTHERS OH- One inning can make all the difference in baseball, and for Ballistic, that inning was the 4th. In the 4th inning of the 18U matchup between Dura Edge and Ballistic, Ballistic put up a 10 spot to help them walk away with a 14-4 victory Wednesday.

Brady Gavula was on fire at the plate for Ballistic, going 3-3 with a run scored and 3 RBIs. Marco Vesce also had a great day, going 2-3 with 3 runs scored and an RBI. Will Morrow also came up big for Ballistic. He finished 2-3 with a run scored and 2 RBIs on the day. Ballistic scored 14 runs on 13 hits, and finished with 12 RBIs as a team.

Dylan McElhinney got the win on the hill for Ballistic. In his 5 IP, he surrendered 3 earned runs on 5 hits, which included a home run. He finished with 2 strikeouts on the day.

Jack Kail was tremendous at the plate for Dura Edge. He went 3-3 with a run scored and 3 RBIs. Both Braden Gebhardt and Caleb Jones went 1-2 on the day. Dura Edge scored 4 runs on 5 hits, along with 3 RBIs as a team.

*Contributed By YSN’s Brendan Miller
Nathan Holt took the loss for Dura Edge. He gave up 13 earned runs on 12 hits. He finished with 6 strikeouts on the day.

DURA EDGE OUT GUNS PROSPECTS

STRUTHERS OH- It was a high scoring affair on Tuesday night as Dura Edge and Prospects both brought the big bats. It was Dura Edge though that had the bigger cannons and they bashed their way to a 12-7 win.

There were plenty of bright spots on offense for Dura Edge. One of the largest ones was Caleb Satterfield who went 2-4 with a run scored and a pair of RBI.  Mathew Boccieri also grabbed multiple hits going 2-4 with 2 RBI.  Paul Gubba went 2-4 as well. He scored a run, and knocked in a RBI.  Nathan McGahagan was another hitter with multiple hits going 2-3 with a walk, 2 runs scored, and a RBI.

Braden Adams pitched 3 innings for Dura Edge and gave up 5 runs on 2 hits.  He struck out a hitter.

Coby Airwyke put together a great day at the plate for Prospects going 1-3 with a pair of runs knocked in.  Dylan Simpson walked 3 times and gathered a RBI.  Owen Boone collected multiple hits going 2-4 with a run scored and a RBI.

FOURTH INNING EXPLOSION LIFTS DURA EDGE PAST WHITING

STRUTHERS, OH- Dura Edge and Whiting met in an 18U Youngstown Class B match-up on Monday night. Both teams struggled defensively, which ignited Dura Edge to victory by a final of 9-4.

Dura Edge got the ball rolling in the first on back to back RBI singles by Camden Sergi and Tom Schubert. Whiting would counter with 2 runs in the 3rd inning to tie the ballgame on an RBI single by Brennan Porter. Dura Edge exploded offensively in the fourth inning, with 6 runs on 5 hits in the frame, taking a 9-3 lead. Whiting scored 1 run in the fifth on an RBI double by Porter, but that was not enough, as Dura Edge kept the lead to win it 9-4.

QUICK START PUTS DURA EDGE AHEAD

STRUTHERS OH- Dura Edge once again fended off a late attack in a close matchup on Friday as they took on Athletix. In 18U Class B action, Dura Edge found their way to a 4-3 victory.

Parker Lyons and Braden Butler both led the way at the plate for Dura Edge. Lyons went 1-2 on the day with a run scored, and a walk. Butler also went 1-2 at the plate with an RBI. Dura Edge scored 4 runs on 4 hits, along with 4 RBIs and 5 walks as a team.

Guy Young got the win on the hill for Dura Edge. He went 5 IP with no earned runs on 3 hits. He finished with 8 strikeouts on the day.

Both Jake Polosky and Nathan Vidmar led Athletix at the plate. Polosky went 2-3 on the day with a run scored. Vidmar went 1-3 with 2 RBIs. Athletix finished with 3 runs on 4 hits, along with 3 walks and 2 RBIs as a team.

Riley McElwain took the loss for Athletix. He went 6 IP, giving up 4 earned runs on 4 hits. He struck out 7 on the day.

*Contributed By YSN’s Brendan Miller

DURA EDGE FENDS OFF KNIGHTLINE

STRUTHERS OH- Dura Edge fended off Knightline in a close, high-scoring matchup on Monday. In 18U Class B action, Dura Edge willed their way to a 11-7 victory.

Camden Sergi, Caleb Jones, and Anthony Butto all had a great day at the plate for Dura Edge. Sergi went 3-4 on the day with a run scored, and an RBI. Jones went 2-3 at the plate with 1 walk, 2 runs scored, and 2 RBIs. Butto went 2-4 on the day with a run scored, and 4 RBIs. Dura Edge scored 11 runs on 12 hits, and racked up 10 RBIs as a team.

Nathan Holt got the win on the hill. He went 5 IP and gave up 4 earned runs on 7 hits. He finished with 6 strikeouts on the day.

Anthony Massucci led Knightline at the plate, going 3-4 on the day with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI. Knightline managed to also finish with 12 hits and drew 7 walks as a team.

Alec Grzyb took the loss for Knightline.  He surrendered 4 earned runs on 5 hits. He struck out 2 on the day.

 

*Contributed By YSN’s Brendan Miller