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HUBBARD SNEAKS PAST WILDCATS

HUBBARD, OH- The Struthers Wildcats watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 2-0 loss to Hubbard on Wednesday.

The pitching was strong on both sides. Hubbard pitchers struck out 12, while Struthers sat down five.

In the first inning, Hubbard got their offense started when Evan Jarvis drew a walk, scoring one run.  The one bright spot for Struthers was a single by Jacob McQueen in the first inning.

Dylan Durkos got the win for Hubbard. He allowed five hits and zero runs over seven innings, striking out 12 and walking zero.

Jared Laczko took the loss for Struthers. He allowed two hits and two runs over six innings, striking out five.

Rob TomkoBilly OpritzaHunter StellatoMcQueen, and Laczko all had one hit to lead the Wildcats.

 

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WILDCATS GET BIG WIN IN FINAL FRAME

VAN BUREN, OH- Struthers stole the lead late in the game in an 8-7 victory over Van Buren on Friday. The game was tied at five with Struthers batting in the top of the seventh when Rob Tomko tripled, scoring two runs.

The Wildcats built a five-run lead in the third inning and then held off Van Buren’s charge. Van Buren scored seven runs in the failed comeback on a single by Austin Switzer in the third, a walk by Saige Warren in the fourth, a wild pitch during Kaleb Snodgrass‘s at-bat in the fourth, a walk by Caden Lance in the fifth, a fielder’s choice by Lance in the seventh, and a single by Warren in the seventh.

In the first inning, Struthers got their offense started. The Wildcats scored one run when Billy Opritza doubled.

Van Buren knotted the game up at five in the bottom of the fifth inning, when Lance drew a walk, scoring one run. Anthony Monaco was credited with the victory for Struthers. He allowed three hits and three runs over three innings, striking out three.

Switzer took the loss for Van Buren. He went four and a third innings, allowing three runs on four hits and striking out two.

Jared Laczko started the game for Struthers.  He went four innings, allowing four runs on four hits and striking out seven Brady Rader started the game for Van Buren. He surrendered five runs on three hits over two and a third innings, striking out one.

Struthers racked up seven hits in the game. Brandon Breznai and Tomko all collected multiple hits for the Wildcats. Tomko and Breznai each collected two hits to lead the team. Struthers didn’t commit a single error in the field. Hunter Stellato had ten chances in the field, the most on the team.

Rader led Van Buren with two hits in two at-bats.

 

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HELON AND DUDICH POWER RAIDERS TO SWEEP WILDCATS

South Range jumped out to an early lead over Struthers and took home an 11-1 victory on Wednesday.  South Range Raiders scored on a single by Drew Feren, a triple by Hanna Dennison, and a single by Julie Centofanti in the first inning.

South Range tallied five runs in the fourth inning.  The offensive firepower by theb Raiders was led by Maddie Helon and Kali Dudich, who each had RBIs in the inning with 2 outs, which put the Raiders in run rule territory.

Bree Kohler took the win for South Range. She went four innings, allowing one run on three hits, striking out eight and walking one.  Reagan Irons threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Pezzone took the loss for Struthers. She lasted four innings, allowing ten hits and 11 runs while striking out two.

South Range collected ten hits.  Julie Centofanti and Jillian Strecansky each collected multiple hits for the Raiders.  Jillian Strecansky and Julie Centofanti each managed two hits to lead South Range Raiders.

Bayus went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead Struthers in hits.

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PERFECTION! GEHRING FLAWLESS AS RAIDERS RUN BY WILDCATS

Jake Gehring hurled a perfect game on Tuesday to lead the Raiders past Struthers 16-0.  Jake Gehring struck out Brandon Breznai to end the game.

The Raiders secured the victory thanks to nine runs in the second inning.  Jard Bajerski, Josh Stear, Kris Scandy, Brandon Mikos, and Trey Pancake all contributed in the big inning with RBIs.

South Range opened up the scoring in the first inning.  Jared Bajerski doubled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.

The Raiders scored nine runs in the second inning.  The Raiders offense in the inning was led by Jared Bajerski, Josh Stear, Kris Scandy, Brandon Mikos, and Trey Pancake, who all drove in runs.

Jake Gehring was the winning pitcher for Raiders. He lasted five innings, allowing zero hits and zero runs while striking out 15 and walking zero.

Hunter Stellato took the loss for Struthers. He surrendered 12 runs on ten hits over one and one-third innings, striking out two and walking zero.

The Raiders scattered 12 hits in the game.  Kris Scandy, Brandon Mikos, Jared Bajerski, and Trey Pancake each racked up multiple hits for Raiders.  Trey Pancake, Jared Bajerski, Brandon Mikos, and Kris Scandy each collected two hits to lead the Raiders.  The Raiders didn’t commit a single error in the field. Jard Bajerski had  15 chances in the field, the most on the team.

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LADY RAIDERS SAIL PAST STRUTHERS

South Range defeated Struthers 15-0 on Tuesday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Reagan Irons induced a groundout from Stocker to finish off the game.

In the first inning, the Raiders got their offense started.  Marlaina Slabach grounded out, scoring one run.

The Raiders scored seven runs in the second inning.  Brooke Sauerwein, Maddie Helon, Drew Feren, and Julie Centofanti each drove in runs during the inning.

A single by Ferguson in the second inning was a positive for Struthers.

Bree Kohler was the winning pitcher for South Range. She allowed one hit and zero runs over two innings, striking out two and walking one.  Reagan Irons threw three innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Pizzone took the loss for Struthers. She lasted five innings, allowing 11 hits and 15 runs while striking out three.

South Range tallied one home run on the day. Jillian Strecansky put one out in the fifth inning.

The Raiders collected 11 hits on the day.  Hanna Dennison and Jillian Strecansky each racked up multiple hits for South Range Raiders.  Jillian Strecansky and Hanna Dennison each collected two hits to lead South Range Raiders.  South Range was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Jillian Strecansky made the most plays with  eight.

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LADY QUAKERS SHAKE UP STRUTHERS

STRUTHERS, OH- The Salem Quakers jumped out of the gate with a 13 run first inning. Hayden Carner & Jessica Slocum each homered in the first. For both these young ladies, it was their first career home run.  Every Quakers in the lineup had at least one hit in the victory.

Madison Markovich and Elly Exline each doubled and singled. Taylor Thorpe and Jess Slocum had two hits apiece. Brooke Veglia, Jenna McClish, Meg Rossero, and Bailee Thorn each singled. Thorn also stole two bases while Alyssa Bricker, Elly Exline, Rylie Troy, and Brooke Veglia added a stolen base each. Sara Castles reached base in her at-bat.

Rylie Troy went 4 innings in the circle for the Quakers. The freshman struck out 5, allowed 0 earned runs and walked just 1. She showed great poise and composure throughout. Taylor Thorpe got the start and gritted through the leg injury pitching one shutout inning with a K.

Jessica Slocum shot down two runners attempting extra bases from her centerfield position. Bailee Thorn (SS) made a fantastic sprinting catch on a soft liner up the middle. As impressive was Jenna McClish’s (2B) leaping attempt (all air and dirt) behind Bailee. It’s quite possible both girls could have caught the would be single, showing impressive range.

The Lady Quakers will return home Tuesday to battle Carrollton.

 

*Contributed by Mike Thorpe

BEAVERS WIN WILD ONE OVER STRUTHERS

STRUTHERS, OH- The Beaver Local Baseball Team is going streaking!  The first win-streak of the year for the red and white comes after a wild game against Struthers on Saturday.  Beaver Local defeated Struthers 15-14 on after taking the lead late in the game. The game was tied at 14 with Beaver Local batting in the top of the eighth when Ethan Stephenson drew a walk, scoring one run.

There was plenty of action on the basepaths as the Beavers collected 11 hits and Struthers had 12.

Struthers got things moving in the second inning when JD Hall tripled to drive in a run.  One of 3 on the day for Hall.

Beaver Local scored six runs in the seventh inning to take the lead. The offensive onslaught by Beaver Local was led by Dorian JacksonAvery WiegandStephensonDalton Curran, and Hunter Saltsman, all driving in runs in the frame.

Ryan Cunningham got the win for Beaver Local. He surrendered seven runs on eight hits over five innings, striking out three and walking one.

Anthony Monaco took the loss for Struthers. He allowed four hits and seven runs over two innings, striking out three.

Jordan Mick started the game for the Beavers. He lasted three innings, allowing four hits and seven runs while striking out one. Likewise, Jared Laczko started the game for Struthers. He surrendered three runs on four hits over five innings, striking out three

Beaver Local tallied 11 hits. SaltsmanWiegand, and Jackson each racked up multiple hits for the Beavers. Saltsman led Beaver Local  with three hits in five at-bats.

Struthers racked up 12 hits in the game. HallBilly Opritza, and Monaco all had multiple hits for Struthers. Hall went 3-for-5 at the plate to lead Struthers in hits.

 

 

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SCOTT WALK-OFF SINKS SOUTH RANGE

RICHMOND, OH- It came down to the last play, but the South Range Raiders were on the wrong end of a 5-4 defeat to Edison on Saturday. The game was tied at four with Edison batting in the bottom of the seventh when Brennan Scott singled on the first pitch of the at-bat, scoring one run.

In the first inning, the Raiders drew first blood and got their offense started when an error scored one run for Raiders.  It was in the bottom of the fourth inning, Edison tied things up at four when Ryan Higgs grounded out, driving in one.

George Ash earned the victory on the hill for Edison. He lasted seven innings, allowing five hits and four runs while striking out three.

Nolan Shannon took the loss for South Range. He went one and one-third innings, allowing one run on two hits and striking out one.  Sophomore, Brandon Mikos started the game for the Raiders. He lasted five innings, allowing seven hits and four runs while striking out four.

Offensively, the Raiders tallied five hits on the day. Trey Pancake and Jake Gehring each collected multiple hits for the RaidersJake Gehring and Trey Pancake all had two hits to lead Raiders.  Ben Rivera and Jaxon Anderson had an RBI each for the burgundy and gold.

Edison collected nine hits. Scott and Ash all managed multiple hits for Edison.

 

 

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NILES PEPPERS WILDCATS

NILES, OH- Tuesday was a long day for Struthers Wildcats, falling to McKinley 16-1.

Struthers got things moving in the first inning. Jared Laczko singled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run.  McKinley knotted the game up at one in the bottom of the first when error scored one run for McKinley.

Niles pulled away for good with seven runs in the second inning. In the second errors plagued Struthers, but it was a Nick Guarnieri single on a 3-0 count, scoring one run, and Ken Flanigan grounded out, scoring another.  Chase Sudzina drew a walk with the bases juiced that scored one run, and Joe Gallo singled on a 1-2 count, cashing in two runs.

Dillon Weida earned the win for McKinley. He allowed seven hits and one run over five innings, striking out seven and walking zero.  Anthony Monaco took the loss for Struthers. He surrendered nine runs on four hits over two innings, striking out four.

Rob Tomko went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Struthers on offense.

McKinley racked up 11 hits in the game. Gallo and Zack Leonard all managed multiple hits for McKinley. Gallo led McKinley with four hits in four at-bats.

 

 

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WILDCATS WILD BATS JET PAST AQUINAS

STRUTHERS, OH- Jared Laczko threw a shutout to lead Struthers past Aquinas 11-0 on Saturday.  Jacob McQueen collected four hits in four at-bats to help lead Struthers to victory. McQueen doubled in the first, singled in the second, doubled in the third, and singled in the fourth.

In the first inning, Struthers got their offense kick started when Anthony Monaco singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run.  Struthers kept it going when they put up six runs in the third inning. JD HallMcQueenMonacoLaczko, and Billy Opritza each drove in runs during the inning.

Laczko earned the win for Struthers. He went five innings, allowing zero runs on one hit, striking out seven and walking one.  Jacob Stephens took the loss for Aquinas. He went two and two-thirds innings, allowing nine runs on 11 hits, striking out two and walking one.

The Wildcats lived up to their billing as they racked up 15 hits on the day. McQueenMonacoBrandon Breznai, and Rob Tomko all had multiple hits.   McQueen led the team with four hits in four at-bats.

Mitchell went 1-for-2 at the plate to lead Aquinas in hits. Aquinas was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Max Kaczynski made the most plays with four.

 

 

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