Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Amherst Comets soar into 3-way tie for first: High School Roundup

The topsy-turvy softball season in the Southwestern Conference continued on Monday when defending champ Amherst blanked visiting Westlake, 4-0. The win puts the Comets (11-5, 6-2) into a first-place tie with Westlake and Avon Lake.

The topsy-turvy softball season in the Southwestern Conference continued on Monday when defending champ Amherst blanked visiting Westlake, 4-0.

The win puts the Comets (11-5, 6-2) into a first-place tie with Westlake and Avon Lake.

South Dakota recruit Jennifer Sutton shut down the Demons on four hits, a walk and nine strikeouts. Sophomore Brooklynn Gonzalez gave Amherst all the runs it needed with a three-run home run in the first inning.

Elyria 13, Medina 3

The Pioneers (14-2, 5-0) put the game out of reach early with nine first-inning runs to take over sole possession of first place in the Northeast Ohio Conference Valley Division and hand Medina its second loss in three games. Caitlyn Minney went the distance in the six-inning affair and allowed seven hits and struck out eight. Battery mate Haley Looney had a home run and a triple, good for four RBI and two runs scored. Lex Roseboro also went yard and added a double while driving in two runs and scoring a pair.

North Ridgeville 2, Avon 0

Rangers junior ace Kailey Demarco got the better of Avon senior/Marshall recruit Brittanie Fowler in a key West Shore Conference game. Demarco hurled her first no-hitter of the season with two walks and eight strikeouts for Ridgeville (10-6, 6-2) and junior center fielder Mariah Mattila accounted for a double, an RBI and a stolen base.

Cloverleaf 5, Highland 3

The Colts (15-5, 3-5) assured themselves of their first winning season since 1995 with the Suburban League victory behind pitcher Kristen Kilzer's six-hit, six-strikeout effort. Katie Carino got two of Cloverleaf's seven hits, including a solo home run.

West Geauga 12, Aurora 11 (9 innings)

The much-improved Wolverines (8-5, 5-2) handed visiting Aurora its first Chagrin Valley Conference Chagrin Division loss thanks to a successful suicide squeeze bunt in the bottom of the ninth inning. West Geauga finished with 22 hits as Kayli Doll and Rachel Komar teamed up for six of those hits, along with three RBI and two runs scored.

Padua 11, Beaumont 9

The Bruins (3-8, 1-5) won their first North Coast League North Division game and kept Beaumont winless in the circuit thanks to Anne Burns' RBI on a single and two doubles.

Baseball

Walsh Jesuit 12, Padua 0

The Warriors (13-2, 6-1) remained the team to beat in their first season in the NCL Blue Division thanks to five runs in the top of the fifth inning and six more runs in the sixth. The offensive performances were widespread, led by Ohio Northern recruit Zack Leonatti and Rollins recruit Anthony Nemer, both with a pair of hits and multiple RBI.

Kenston 7, Perry 0

Senior Michael Fearer pitched a no-hitter with a walk and nine strikeouts in the CVC Chagrin Division blanking for the Bombers (11-7-2, 7-0). Kenston countered with 11 hits, led by Ethan Bush's three hits, RBI and stolen base.

Source: http://highschoolsports.cleveland.com/news/article/-2788539154208974324

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