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CENTOFANTI SENDS RAIDERS HOME WITH THE WIN IN EXTRAS

South Range snatched the lead late in the game in a 5-2 victory over Jefferson Area on Tuesday.  The game was tied at two with the Raiders batting in the top of the tenth when the Falcons intentionally walked Bree Kohler to load the bases for Julie Centofanti who doubled on a 2-1 count, scoring three runs.

The Raiders opened up scoring in the first inning, when Julie Centofanti doubled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run.

Jefferson Area knotted the game up at two in the bottom of the seventh inning, when Destiny Mayes singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.

Bree Kohler pitched the Raiders to victory. She went ten innings, allowing two runs on seven hits and striking out ten.

Sheridan Wilber took the loss for Jefferson Area. She surrendered five runs on ten hits over ten innings, striking out seven and walking one.

South Range tallied ten hits in the game.  Maddie Helon, Bree Kohler, and Julie Centofanti each racked up multiple hits for the Raiders.  Julie Centofanti, Bree Kohler, and Maddie Helon each managed two hits.

Jefferson Area tallied seven hits on the day.  Brenna Hagerdon and Mayes each had multiple hits.

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RAIDERS BACK TO THEIR WINNING WAYS, HOLD OFF FALCONS

CANFIELD, OH- Try as they might.  Nobody can shake South Range Sophomore, Jake Gehring these days.

Fresh from Myrtle Beach, the Raiders dodged the raindrops to battle NE8 foe, Jefferson on Monday.  Jake Gehring had all the right stuff on Monday for Raiders, allowing zero runs and besting Jefferson by a score of 2-0.

The pitching was strong on both sides. Jake Gehring struck out 13, while Andrew Vance sat down six.

The Raiders got things started in the second inning. Kris Scandy doubled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run.

Jefferson was led by a single by Chase Sparks in the second inning.

Gehring earned the victory on the mound for Raiders. He allowed two hits and zero runs over seven innings, striking out 13 and walking one.

Vance took the loss for the Falcons. He allowed four hits and two runs over six innings, striking out six.

Jake GehringJaxon AndersonDylan Dominguez, and Kris Scandy each collected hits to lead the Raiders.

 

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FALCONS RISE UP AND COME BACK ON THE RAIDERS

Jefferson stole the lead late in the game in an 8-7 victory over South Range on Monday.  The game was tied at seven with Jefferson batting in the top of the sixth when Bree Kohler got Lexi Zeman to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored.

South Range scored six runs in the second inning, and led 7-1 in the 5th but Jefferson still managed to pull out the victory.  The big inning for South Range came thanks to a home run by Kohler, a fielder’s choice by Kali Dudich, and an error on a ball put in play by Brooke Sauerwein.

The Falcons got things started in the second inning, when they scored one run as Cheyenne Kase singled.

Sheridon Wilber got the win for the Falcons. She surrendered seven runs on six hits over seven innings, striking out three.

Kohler took the loss for South Range. She lasted seven innings, allowing eight hits and eight runs, seven of them earned while striking out five and walking one.

Kase went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the Falcons in hits.

Julie Centofanti led South Range with two hits in three at bats.  South Range did commit one error in the field. Dudich had the most chances in the field with eight.

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BIG SIXTH INNING POWERS FALCONS OVER URSULINE

STRUTHERS, OH- The Ursuline Irish had fought back to take the lead in the fifth frame.  The Cardiac Kids were at it again.  Then an offensive explosion in the sixth by the Fitch sealed the fate for the Green Machine.  Austintown Fitch defeated Ursuline 10-3 on Saturday thanks to a timely seven runs in a big sixth frame.

Bobby Cavalier took the win for Fitch. He went four innings, allowing three runs on one hit and striking out six.

Offensively, the Falcons racked up 12 hits. Kenny MisikTJ PirochDerek Franken, and Casey Bokesch each had multiple hits for Fitch. BokeschFrankenPiroch, and Misik all had two hits to lead the team. The Falcons were active on the basepaths as well and stole five bases during the game as two players stole more than one. Piroch led the way with two.

Jeremy Kreuzwieser went 1-for-2 at the plate to lead Ursuline in hits.

 

 

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TACKETT HOMERS, LAKEVIEW CLIPS FALCONS

JEFFERSON, OH- Despite allowing three runs in the third inning, the Lakeview Bulldogs defeated Jefferson Area 8-5 on Wednesday.

Lakeview got on the board in the second inning when Mariah Tackett homered count, scoring three runs.  Lakeview took the lead for good with two runs in the fourth inning. In the fourth Beady Titus‘s sac fly scored one run for Lakeview Bulldogs Varsity and Olivia Kelm drew a walk, scoring one run.

Raegan Schick earned the victory on the rubber for Lakeview. She allowed five hits and four runs over three and a third innings, striking out three. Cait Kelm threw three and two-thirds innings in relief out of the bullpen. Kelm recorded the last 11 outs to earn the save for the Lady Bulldogs.

Wilber took the loss for Jefferson Area. She surrendered eight runs on 17 hits over seven innings, striking out six.

Lakeview saw the ball well today, racking up 17 hits in the game. SchickKelmAbbie CampanaLaura GarvinTitus, and Tackett each collected multiple hits for LakeviewSchick led the team with four hits in five at-bats.

Jefferson racked up nine hits in the game. WilberMayesWilber, and Matuz all managed multiple hits for the Lady Falcons.

 

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HIGGINBOTTHAM LEADS FALCONS PAST HOWLAND

AUSTINTOWN, OH- Austintown-Fitch put up seven runs in the sixth on its way to a 13-1 victory over Howland on Tuesday.

Howland got things moving in the first inning. Anthony Massucci drove in one when he singled.

Fitch pulled away for good with six runs in the second inning. In the second Derek Franken singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run, Bobby Cavalier singled on a 1-2 count, scoring two runs, and Lorenzo Russo singled on a 3-2 count, scoring two runs.

Devin Higginbottham got the win for Austintown-Fitch. He went five innings, allowing one run on five hits and striking out six.

Braden Gebhardt led things off on the mound for Howland. He lasted two innings, allowing six hits and six runs while striking out two. Frankie Manios threw four innings in relief.

Fitch totaled nine hits. CavalierRusso, and Franken each had multiple hits for the Dirty Birds. Cavalier led the team with three hits in four at-bats. Fitch also stole six bases during the game as two players stole more than one. Cavalier led the way with three.

Jared Mindek went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Howland in hits.

 

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FALCONS FLEX ON LAKEVIEW

CORTLAND, OH- The Lakeview Bulldogs fell behind early and couldn’t come back in an 11-2 loss to Jefferson Area on Tuesday. Jefferson Area scored on a single by  Wilber in the first inning, a single by Zeman in the second inning, an error in the second inning, a single by Wilber in the second inning, and a single by Matuz in the second inning.

Wilber led the Jefferson Area to victory in the pitcher’s circle. She lasted seven innings, allowing seven hits and two runs while striking out six and walking zero.

Cait Kelm took the loss for Lakeview. She lasted three innings, allowing nine hits and nine runs while striking out four.

Mariah TackettOlivia KelmBeady TitusMadison HarveyAbbie CampanaLaura Garvin, and Kelm all had one hit to lead Lakeview.

Jefferson racked up 13 hits on the day. WilberMatuzH PascarellaWilberHagerdon, and Zeman each managed multiple hits for the Lady Falcons. Jefferson was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Matuz had the most chances in the field with seven.

 

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TAYLOR GOES YARD, LADY FALCONS CAGE TIGERS

AUSTINTOWN, OH- Fitch squared off against the lady Howland Tigers at 911 field.  Ashley Spalding struck out 9 in five innings as well as going 2-4 with two doubles.

Maddy Taylor went 2-2 with a home run (6), 3 runs scored, 2 RBI and a stolen base as the Lady Falcons put 11 on the board to beat the Tigers 11-1 in 5 innings.

Kayla Kelty and Ashley Fuller also recorded two hits apiece as the Falcons move to 6-1 in the conference.

 

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FITCH STAYS HOT, MERCY RUNS TIGERS

AUSTINTOWN, OH- Christian Myers led the way for Fitch, going 3 for 4 with a double, triple, and a walk-off home run. Alarik Sierra and TJ Piroch added 2 hits apiece for Fitch.

Patrick Coleman threw the complete game while allowing just 2 runs on 4 hits, and he was aided by great defense by Fitch’s left fielder, Lorenzo Russo.

Fitch improves to 12-4 (6-1 in AAC play) on the season.

 

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GIRARD CAN’T CATCH UP TO JEFFERSON

JEFFERSON, OH- Girard watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 3-0 loss to Jefferson Area on Tuesday. Jefferson Area scored on a stolen base by Seve Cantini in the first inning and a single by Jack Detweiler in the second inning.

Although the pitching was strong on both sides Jefferson Area pitchers struck out 14, while Girard Indians Varsity only sat down seven.

The only hit for Girard was a single by Braydon Freeland in the second inning.

Andrew Vance led Jefferson to victory on the mound. He went seven innings, allowing zero runs on one hit, striking out 14 and walking one, while throwing his hat in the ring for a Big Dogs of the Valley nomination in Week 3.

Devin Dutton took the loss for Girard. Pitching his tail off, Dutton went four innings, allowing three runs on six hits, striking out four and walking one.

Marc Woods went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Jefferson in hits. Jefferson Area was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Gary Ghiz made the most plays with 14.

 

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