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FIT FOR CHAMPIONS CREEKSIDE TAKES THE TITLE

STRUTHERS OH- Creekside and Astro Falcons had the Class B season end with drama with a winner take all Game 5 on Friday night. Creekside came out strong and shutdown the Falcons offense to take home the Championship with a 6-0 win.

Noah Reims has a big night for Creekside going 2-4 with a run scored and 2 RBI. David Duffalo was perfect at the plate going 2-2 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI. BJ Arnold went 2-4 with a run scored and a RBI.

The Falcons offense had 6 hits and 5 walks, but couldn’t bring anyone home against Creekside’s pitching. Lucas Gulcznski went 1-1 with 2 walks on the night. Matt Shepard, Chase Franken, and JJ Wetherholt all went 1-2 with a walk.

Gavin Miller brought home the win for Creekside on the hill. He went 6 innings giving up 0 runs on 6 hits and striking out 5.

 

ASTROS EVEN UP THE SERIES

STRUTHERS OH- The Astro Falcons have forced a winner take all Game 5 in the 18U Championship Series. They dominated Creekside Thursday night in a 9-0 victory. They made the most out of their hits, scoring their nine runs on just six hits.

Ricky Havrilla has a big night going 1-3 with a run scored, a walk, and 2 RBI.  Lucas Gulcznski almost matched those numbers going 1-3 with a run score and 2 RBI. Brandon Gelpi went 1-3 with a walk and 2 RBI. The Falcons walked 11 times on the night. Chase Franken walked 3 times. JJ Wetherholt Walker twice, he also went 1-2 with a run scored.

Creekside only managed 3 hits on the night, and two of them came from BJ Arnold who went 2-3. Cole Yeager collected the other hit going 1-3. David Duffalo walked once.

Andrew Russell got the shutout victory on the mound for the Falcons. He went all 7 innings giving up 0 runs on 3 hits. He struck out 9 while only walking 1.

ASTROS STAY ALIVE IN GAME 3

STRUTHERS OH- The Astro Falcons let loose on Creekside on Wednesday night to avoid a series sweep. It was a dominating 15-1 victory. The Falcons scored 15 runs on 9 hits and only allowed 1 run on 2 hits.

Andrew Russell was very productive for the Falcons going 1-2 with a run scored, a walk, and 3 RBI. JJ Wetherholt went 2-4 with a run scored and 3 RBI. Will Ray went 2-3 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI.

Ben Petske has the team’s only RBI going 1-2 with a RBI. David Duffalo collected the other hit for Creekside went 1-1 with a walk. Brady Hansen walked twice.

Jon McCullough tossed a victory on the mound for the Falcons. He went 5 innings giving up 1 run on 2 hits. He struck out 9.

CREEKSIDE TAKES TWO FROM THE FALCONS

STRUTHERS OH- Creekside has taken a 2-0 series lead in the 18U Championship Series with a 3-2 win over Astro Falcons. This was the second game in a double header. Creekside scored all three of their runs in the bottom of the 6th to steal the victory.

For Creekside Thomas Koch went 1-2 with a walk and 2 RBI. Cole Yeager went 1-3 with a RBI. BJ Arnold continues his great day by going 2-3 with a run scored.

The Falcons found themselves struggling on offense as they only managed 2 runs on 6 hits. Lucas Gulcznski went 1-4 with 2 RBI. Will Ray went 2-3. JJ Wetherholt went 2-4 with a run scored.

Zac Kelly got the victory on the mound for Creekside. He went 5 innings giving up 2 runs on 5 hits. He struck out 6.

CREEKSIDE OUT SLUGS FALCONS IN GAME 1

STRUTHERS OH- Creekside jumped out of the gates early on Tuesday to shock the Astro Falcons and take Game 1 of the 18U Champiobship series 10-8.  Creekside scored nine runs in their first three innings. It was enough to hold off the powerful Astro offense.

Bj Arnold was huge for Creekside. He went 3-4 with 3 RBI. Grant Voytovich went 1-4 with 2 runs scored, a walk, and 2 RBI. Alex Duffalo went 2-3 with 2 runs scored and a RBI.

Offense was not an issue for the Falcons despite the loss. Andrew Russell went 1-4 with 3 RBI. JJ Wetherholt went 1-3 with 2 runs scored, a walk, and 2 RBI. Will Ray went 2-3 with a walk and a RBI.

Nice Rispoli picked up the win toeing the rubber for Creekside. He went 4 innings giving up 3 earned runs on 3 hits. He struck out 5.

 

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.

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.

ASTRO FALCONS BLOW OUT DURA EDGE

STRUTHERS OH- It was all Astro Falcons on Saturday as they took home an 11-0 win over Dura Edge. The Falcons jumped ahead quick, and never looked back. They scored eight runs in the first two innings. That was too much for Dura Edge to overcome as they struggled offensively all day.

JJ Wetherholt was perfect at the plate for the Falcons as he went 2-2 with 2 RBI. Bobby Lane went 1-2 with 2 RBI and scored a run.

In a tough day for Dura Edge, Joey Perfette had a perfect day going 2-2. Vince Armeni went 1-2 on the day.

Nick Consentino got the win on the mound for the Falcons. He went 4 innings and gave up 0 runs on 4 hits. He struck out 8.

 

ASTRO FALCONS BLAST EAGLE WEAR

STRUTHERS OH- The Astro Falcons had to overcome an early deficit Thursday night to win. Eagle Wear took a 1-0 lead in the 2nd inning, but the Falcons scored three in 3rd and five in the 5th to pull away for good. They cruised to a 11-1 win.

JJ Wetherholt went 2-4 for the Falcons with 4 RBI. Aiden Shepard went 1-3 with 3 RBI.  Dom Pieto scores 3 runs while going 2-2 with a walk.

Brett Palmer led Eagle Wear offensively going 2-3. Matt Womer went 1-3.

Tim Baird got the win on the bump for the Falcons throwing 3 innings, giving up an unearned run on 2 hits. He struck out 4.