Tag Archive for: Fitch

LADY FALCONS SOAR PAST HARDING

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AUSTINTOWN, OH- The firm of Simons, Spalding, and Taylor shut down the Raiders 10-2 on Tuesday night.  Lydia Spalding struck out 8 in only 3 innings of work and at the plate was a HR shy of the cycle.

Behind her, Senior Lainie Simons drilled a home run and Maddy Taylor contributed 2 singles and a round-tripper while contributing 3 runs batted in.

Fitch 10 (6-4, 5-1 AAC)
WGH 2 (3-10)

W 0 000 011. 2. 5. 0
F: 0 711 01x. 10. 14. 3

WP: Lydia Spalding/ Jenna Chmelik (Kaitlyn Evanko 4th inning in relief)
LP: Natalie Stanton/ Karlie Hileman

W: Karlie Hileman : double, Single
F: Lydia Spalding: triple, double, Single: 2 RBI
Lainie Simons: HR, RBI
Maddy Taylor: 2 singles, HR, 2RBI
Ashley Mickey: 2 singles, RBI
Haley Tarr: Single, RBI

Lydia Spalding 3 innings 8 K

FALCONS BATTLE BACK TO REJECT RAIDERS

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AUSTINTOWN, OH- Warren G. Harding set the pace early, but it was the never say die Fitch Falcons that were standing tall at the end of the night.

Warren Harding jumped on the Falcons early, scoring 4 runs in the first inning all with two outs, but it was all Austintown Fitch after that.   Pat Coleman threw the complete game, allowing 4 runs while scattering 7 hits, and striking out 10 in the process.

PHOTO CREDIT: PATTY BOKESCH

At the plate for Fitch, Christian Myers belted a 2-run homer in the bottom of the 2nd inning to ignite the Falcons’ bats.  Myers would go 2-3 on the night.  Lorenzo Russo and Kenny Misik would add 2 RBI nights to their resume as well. Alarik Sierra and Russo also blazed the basepaths with 3 stolen bags each.

Fitch improves to 8 and 2 on the season and will head to Bob Cene Park on Thursday to take on Mooney.  You can catch all the action on YSNLive.com/austintown-fitch.

PHOTO CREDIT: PATTY BOCKESCH

LADY FALCONS ROUT RAIDERS

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WARREN, OH- The Falcons defeated the Raiders 10-0 in conference play to push the Falcons to 4-1 in their conference.

Offensively,  Maddy Taylor led the hitting going 3-3 with a double and 3 RBI.  Lanie Simons, Kayla Kelty, and Abby Brown also recorded two hits each.  Jenna Chemlick also picked up a 2 RBI single.

Defensively,  Lydia Spalding racked up 7 strikeouts in just 3 innings and Ryleigh Morgan was Houdini of the Hot Corner snagging a line drive down the third base line and doubling a runner off of first base.

The Falcons face off against Harding again tomorrow at home on 911 Field.

 

**Story Written by the Voice of the Austintown Softball, Britt Taylor**

HIGGINBOTTHAM GOES THE DISTANCE AS FITCH SLIDES PAST RAIDERS 6-0

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WARREN, OH-  The Fitch Falcons continued their winning ways on Monday. Trey Giannini, Jake Lawrence, and Alarik Sierra stayed hot on offense as all went 1 for 3 with an RBI for Austintown Fitch.

PHOTO CREDIT: PATTY BOKESCH

On the mound for the Falcons, Devin Higginbottham threw the complete game, 7 innings pitched, allowing just 3 hits and 0 runs, while striking out 6 batters.  The Falcons will reset and resume their two-game set tomorrow at home against Warren Harding as they attempt to sweep the season series.

The game will be featured on YSN beginning at 5pm.

 

 

**Story Contributed by Joe Chepke and austintownathletics.com**

FALCONS FLY IN WEEKEND DOUBLEHEADER

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AUSTINTOWN, OH- The Fitch Falcons are the hottest team in high school baseball at the moment.  They continued their run through their schedule on Saturday with a twin-billing.  First against Lakeview, followed by Niles.

In the first game, Lorenzo Russo and Bobby Cavalier led the way for the Falcons with 2 hits and 2 RBI’s each. Trey Giannini and Alarik Sierra both had 2 hits as well. On the mound for Fitch, Josh Corll threw the complete game, striking out 5 and allowing 3 runs.

PHOTO CREDIT: PATTY BOKESCH

In Game 2, once again Lorenzo Russo and Alarik Sierra led the way for Fitch, both going 3 for 3 with an RBI apiece.

Bobby Cavalier also racked on 3 RBI’s and Joe Remish added 2 RBI’s as well. On the mound for Fitch, Jake Lawrence picked up the win, throwing 4 and 1/3 innings, striking out 5, allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs.

 

**Contributions from Joe Chepke and austintownathletics.com**

FITCH TEAMS UP TO ONE-HITS RAIDERS

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AUSTINTOWN, OH-   Austintown Fitch  defeated South Range 10-0 on Monday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Nick Desalvo induced a groundout from Bajerski to finish off the game.  Austintown scored five runs in the fifth inning. Kole Klasic and Mike Grazier all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.  The only bright spot for South Range was a single by Kris Scandy in the fifth inning.

Desalvo was credited with the victory for Fitch. He lasted three innings, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out one.  Sam Brooks took the loss for South Range. He allowed six hits and five runs over four innings, striking out three.

Nick Bianco started the game for the Falcons. He went two innings, allowing zero runs on zero hits, striking out three and walking one.  The Fitch Falcons racked up ten hits on the day. Vinny Direnzo, Klasic, Robby Russo, and Grazier each racked up multiple hits. Grazier, Russo, Klasic, and Direnzo each collected two hits to lead the Falcons. Austintown Fitch Falcons was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Russo had the most chances in the field with six.

South Range will look to rebound today against Girard in preparation for their District Opener on Thursday at home.

 

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