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FALCONS OUTSWING DURA EDGE

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Dura Edge out-hit Astro Falcons 11 to six, but it wasn’t enough in an 11-7 loss on Thursday

Astro Falcons opened up scoring in the first inning, when Bo Fornataro’s sac fly scored one run.

In the bottom of the first inning, Dura Edge tied things up at one. Joe Babusci drove in one when Babusci singled.

Astro Falcons pulled away for good with four runs in the second inning. In the second Drew Kaschak singled on a 3-1 count, scoring one run and Jay Wrona doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring three runs.

Dura Edge put up five runs in the sixth inning. Their big bats were led by Mitch Garvin, Blake Jefferies, Nick Leasure, and Babusci, all driving in runs in the frame.

Astro Falcons scored six runs in the fourth inning. Wrona, Luca Richiutti, and Fornataro all drove in runs in the frame.

Sean Kristopliel earned the victory on the mound for Astro Falcons. The hurler allowed three hits and one run over two and two-thirds innings, striking out four and walking zero. Kaschak and Fornataro entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief. Fornataro recorded the last out to earn the save.

Evan Levkulich took the loss for Dura Edge. The pitcher surrendered five runs on five hits over two innings, striking out two.

Dura Edge racked up 11 hits on the day. Leasure, Babusci, and A J Verdi all managed multiple hits. Leasure led with three hits in three at bats.

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CORLL SHINES FOR DURA EDGE

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Jake Corll went the distance for Dura Edge as they picked up their 3rd win of the season to get above the .500 mark for the first time this year. The Austintown Fitch right hander delivered 7 innings of 3 hit 1 walk baseball, managing to strike out 9 in the process.

Corll, to his credit, worked through some defensive struggles of the Dura Edge infield. Fiveseparate times, Athletix runners, whom all reached by an error, would make their way into scoring position. The Dura Edge starter worked his team out of trouble all but 1 time, allowing a single run to come across in the sixth, on an error.

While Corll was stellar on the mound, his victory did not come without offensive help. A 9-hit effort from Dura Edge, highlighted by Jarrod Malagise’s3-for-3 effort, provided more than enough run support to pick up the victory 5-1 over Athletix.

TOP PERFORMERS:

DURA EDGE

Jake Corll – 7 innings pitched, 3 hits, 0 earned runs, 9 Ks, 1 walk

Jarrod Malagise – 3-for-3, 1 double, 1 triple, 1 run scored

ATHLETIX

Malakai Roberts – 2-for-3, 1 double

*Contributed By YSN’s Jamie Thomson

DURA EDGE DEMOLISHES KNIGHTLINE

STRUTHERS OH- Dura Edge had one heck of a day on Tuesday getting production at the plate, and solid pitching in a 14-3 rout of Knightline.

Nick Kingerski was near unstoppable for Dura Edge. He went an eye popping 4-5 with 2 RBI. He also scored 3 runs. Mason Ludwig drove in the most runs going 2-4 with 3 RBI. He also crossed the plate a pair of times. James Zugai matched Ludwig’s 3 RBI going 1-3 with a walk and a run scored.

Jack Beneigh was credited with the win on the bump for Dura Edge. He threw 3 innings and gave up 2 ER on 4 H. He struck out 5 and walked 1.

Aiden Thompson went 1-3 for Knightline with a run scored and a RBI. Tyler Mikulin went 2-3 with a RBI. He was the only hitter for Knightline to record multiple hits.

Ryan DiLullo was given the loss on the mound. He went 3 innings giving up 9 ER on 7 H. He struck out 4 and walked 4.

ASTROS SWING THEIR WAY TO THE FINALS

STRUTHERS OH- The Astro Falcons opened the flood gates in Game 2 of their semifinal against Dura Edge. They clinched a trip to the 18U Championship against Creekside with a 15-4 win.

The Falcons has a spread out offense on the day. JJ Wetherholt has a nice day going 2-4 with 2 runs scored, a walk, and 2 RBI. Connor Miller was perfect at the plate. He went 2-2 with 2 runs scored, 2 walks, and 2 RBI. Jon McColloigh went 1-3 with a run scored, a walk, and 2 RBI.

Braden Gebhardt ends a productive summer with a nice day at the plate. He went 1-3 with 2 of his team’s 4 RBI. Jake Bowen went 1-2 with a run scored, a walk, and a RBI.

Matt Sheppard was able to secure the victory on the mound for the Falcons. He went 3 innings giving up 2 earned runs on 3 hits and striking out 3.

KNIGHTLINE SURGES INTO THE CHAMPIONSHIP

STRUTHERS OH- Things we’re looking bleak for Knightline in their decisive Game 3 against Dura Edge on Sunday. Going into the bottom of 7th inning Knightline trailed 11-7. They ballooned for 5 runs to walk off into the Championship and win 12-11.

Anthony Massucci shines for Knightline’s offense. He went 3-5 with 4 RBI. Gavin Mauger went 2-3 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI. Guy Young went 1-2 with a walk and 2 RBI.

Despite the loss, Dura Edge did not struggle offensively. Joe Bobusci led the charge going 3-3 with a run scored, a walk, and a RBI. Nick Kingerski went 2-4 with a run scored and 2 RBI. Kyle Yost went 2-3 with a walk and a RBI.

Dru DeShields was awarded the victory on the bump for Dura Edge. He went 3 innings and gave up 9 earned runs on 12 hits. He struck out 5.

KNIGHTLINE RESPONDS NICELY IN GAME 2

STRUTHERS OH- After drooping a 4-3 game to Dura Edge last night, Knightline came back with a vengeance as they rolled to a 14-6 victory. The first inning didn’t go as planned, as Dura Edge shot ahead 5-2. Knightline eventually tied things up and took the game to extras where they exploded for 8 runs in the 9th inning.

Dru DeShields was huge in the game for Knightline. He went 2-4 with a walk, a run scored and 4 RBI. Mikey Sciortino was on fire as well going 4-5 with 2 runs scored and 3 RBI. Gavin Mauger went 2-5 with a run scored and 2 RBI.

Kyle Yost looked strong for Dura Edge. He went 1-4 with 2 runs scored and a RBI. Nate Rynd went 1-4 with a run scored and a RBI.

Jake Corll got the victory on the hill for Knightline. He went 6 innings giving up 0 runs on 1 hit. He struck out 3.

 

FALCONS NOT MESSING AROUND IN GAME 1

STRUTHERS OH- It was all business for the Astro Falcons in Game 1 of their semifinals matchup with Dura Edge. The Falcons scored ten runs in two innings between the 2nd and the 3rd to cruise to a 12-1 win.

Don Pieto went 1-2 with 2 runs scored and 3 RBI for the Falcons. JJ Wetherholt went 2-3 with a triple, 2 runs scored, and a RBI. John Mcullough went 1-1 with 2 RBI. Lucas Gulcznski went 2-3 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI.

Vince Armeni had a good day for Dura Edge going 2-2 with the team’s only RBI. Jake Bowen went 1-2 with a run scored. The final Dura Edge hit was collected by Braden Gebhardt who went 1-2.

Andrew Russell got the victory on the rubber for the Falcons. He went 5 innings giving up 1 run on 4 hits and he struck out 9.

DURA EDGE SHOCKS KNIGHTLINE AND TAKES GAME 1

STRUTHERS OH- Dura Edge used momentum from their first round win to steal Game 1 of the semifinals from Knightline 4-3. Dura withstood a last minute push from Knightline, as they scored two in the final frame to cut it to 4-3.

Caleb Jones was instrumental in Dura Edge’s win going 3-4 with 2 RBI. Ryan Telesz continued his impressive postseason going 2-4 with a RBI. Anthony Malagise went 1-4 with a run scored and a RBI.

For Knightline, Anthony Massucci went 2-4 with the team’s only RBI. Gavin Shrum went 2-3 with a run scored. Seth Kristophel walked once and scored a run.

Malagise picked up the win on the mound for Dura Edge. He went 6 innings giving up 1 earned run on 5 hits. He struck out a pair.

DURA EDGE BLASTS THEIR WAY TO THE NEXT ROUND

STRUTHERS OH- Dura Edge used 12 runs to eliminate Eagle Wear and move on to the next round of the playoffs. They won 12-9 in a back and forth affair. They scored their 12 runs on 10 hits and gave up 9 runs on 8 hits.

Ethan Hanley was essential in Dura’s win going 2-4 with 3 RBI. Andrew Marcello went 2-3 with a walk and 2 RBI. Evan Pirtz went 1-4 with a run scored and 2 RBI.

For Eagle Wear Zach Lordo went 2-4 with a run scored and 2 RBI. Donny Shimko went 1-3 with a run scored, a walk, and 2 RBI. Walter Sweeney went 3-4 with 2 runs scored and a RBI.

Jake Bowen took the bulk of the work for Dura Edge. He went 3 innings and gave up 2 earned runs on 1 hit. He struck out 3.

DURA EDGE CLINCHES SERIES OVER WHITING

STRUTHERS OH- It was a very competitive game 2 between Dura Edge and Whiting Roll-Offs, but a two run 4th inning ended up being the difference in Dura’s 6-4 win. Dura Edge moves on to the next round of the playoffs.

Nick Kingerski has another good night for Dura Edge as he went 1-3 with 2 RBI. Ryan Telesz went 2-3 with 1 RBI. Tyler Rekich went 2-2 with 2 runs scored and a RBI.

Braeden D’Angelo did not go down fighting for Whiting. He went 2-3 with 3 of his team’s 4 RBI.  Ken Lavrich has the other RBI on a night where he went 2-3 with a run scored.

Four pitchers threw for Dura Edge, but Telesz picked up the victory tossing 2 innings giving up 1 run on 2 hits.