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5/16/18 Softball: Bellotti Leads Forest Area Past Union Powered by Knox Country Farm Supply

TIONESTA, Pa. – Makiya Bellotti was 3-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBIs to help Forest Area to a 13-3, five-inning win over visiting Union at West Forest.

(Photo of Forest Area’s Makiya Bellotti (left) and Jasmine Ginnery (right) who both played key roles in the Fires win over Union Wednesday. Photo by Kim Constantino)

Cassie Cochran drove in four runs for the Fires while going 2-for-3, Jessica Wagner added a triple and an RBI and Fuquahah Seal was 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.

Jasmine Ginnery got the win going five innings allowing three runs, none earned, on two hits while striking out three.

Drew Yoder and Vanessa Reddick each had singles for Union.

KANE 17, SHEFFIELD 8

SHEFFIELD, Pa. – Ella Marconi and Emma Ely both had games to remember, as visiting Kane ran past Sheffield, 17-8.

Maroni was 4-for-4 with two home runs, a walk, five runs scored and seven RBIs in the contest, while Ely was 3-for-5 with three stolen bases and four runs scored.

But the duos offensive highlights weren’t there only highlights.

Ely and Maroni teamed up for a game-ending triple play in the seventh when, with a run in, Sheffield had runners at first and second with no one out. A line drive up the middle was snagged by the shortstop Ely, only a freshman, who touched second for a second out and then threw to first baseman Marconi to complete the triple play.

Marconi and Ely had also gotten together in the fifth inning on a 4-6-3 double play for the Lady Wolves, and Maroni was part of a 3-5 double play in the second inning.

Kelsey Alexander got the win in relief of Rachel Danielson. Alexander pitched four innings allowing four runs, two earned. She walked two and struck out five.

KARNS CITY 2, MONITEAU 0

WEST SUNBURY, Pa. – Logan Byers pitched a six-hit shutout to lead visiting Karns City to a 2-0 win over Moniteau.

Byers went seven innings walking two and striking out four.

Alyssa Stitt and Kate Allen had RBIs for Karns City with Stitt going 1-for-2 with two walks and a run scored. Sami Grazioli was also 2-for-3 with a run scored for the Lady Gremlins.

Courtney Stewart took the loss going six innings allowing two unearned runs on six hits and four walks while striking out one.

Cassidy Claypoole and Amanda Dailey were both 2-for-3 for the Lady Warriors.

CRANBERRY 5, JOHNSONBURG 2

JOHNSONBURG, Pa. – Rachel McCauley was 4-for-4 with a double and an RBI to help visiting Cranberry to a 5-2 win over Johnsonburg.

Andrea Watson added three hits, including a triple, drove in two runs and scored twice for the Berries with Natalie Barcinas going 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI and Malliah Schreck going 2-for-4 with an RBI.

Maddie Cornelius got the win going seven innings allowing two runs on seven hits, two hit batters and a walk while striking out four.

Amanda Williams was 2-for-4 with a double for Johnsonburg with Maria Jones going 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored and Michaela Herzing going 2-for-3.

Jordan Bundy took the loss going seven innings allowing five runs on 13 hits and a walk while striking out three.

REDBANK VALLEY 7, CLARION-LIMESTONE 5

NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Scoring all of its runs in its final three at-bats, Redbank Valley beat visiting Clarion-Limestone, 7-5.

The Lady Bulldogs trailed, 3-0 going to the fourth but scored two in the fourth to cut the deficit to one. C-L tacked on a run in the fifth to go up 4-2, but Redbank Valley tied the game with two in the bottom of the fifth. C-L went back in front, 5-4, with a run in the top of the sixth before the Lady Bulldogs took their first and only lead of the game with three in the bottom of the sixth.

Brooke Holben was 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and three runs scored for Redbank Valley with Dakota Hetrick going 3-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs and Becca Kunselman going 3-for-4 with two RBIs.

Dakota Hetrick got the win allowing five runs on 12 hits while striking out three.

Abby Carl hit a home run for C-L and was 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI. Megan Stahlman was 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and two runs scored. Sadie Mahle also went 3-for-4 with an RBI for the Lady Lions, and Megan Schimp was 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Cassidy Makray took the loss in relief of Stahlman going three innings allowing five runs, three earned, on five hits and two walks while striking out three. Stahlman went three innings giving up two runs on five hits and a walk while striking out one.

COUDERSPORT 5, GALETON 4, 9 INNINGS

GALETON, Pa. – Coudersport outlasted Galeon, 5-4, in nine innings.

Chelsey Streich and Joplin Osgood each scored two runs for the Lady Falcons with Streich going 2-for-4 and Osgood 2-for-4 with an RBI. Shaelyn Black was also 2-for-3 with a pair of RBIs in the win.

Madison Smith got the victory giving up four runs on five hits while striking out nine.

Makaya Shadle was 3-for-4 with two doubles and two runs scored for Galeton. Jess Evans added an RBI.

Shadle took the loss giving up five runs on seven hits and six walks while striking out nine.

ELK COUNTY CATHOLIC 17, BROCKWAY 2, 3 INNINGS

ST. MARYS, Pa. – Jenna Weisner had a triple, a walk, two runs scored and two RBIs to help Elk County Catholic to a 17-2, three-inning win over visiting Brockway.

Sady VanAlstine also had a double, a run scored and two RBIs. Rosina Nero added a 1-for-4 day with three RBIs, and two runs scored, Michelle Gerber walked three times and drove in two, Hanna Barnett drove in two runs and Brianna Weisner also had two RBIs.

Morgan Lindemuth was 1-for-2 with a double, a run scored and an RBI.

Gerber got the win going three innings allowing two runs, one earned, on a hit and a walk while striking out five.

ST. MARYS 6, WARREN 2

WARREN, Pa. – Micayla Bothun and Brittney Shaw each hit home runs to help St. Marys to a 6-2 win at Warren.

Bothun was 1-for-4 with a run scored and two RBIs and Shaw was 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI. Syd Eckert added a 2-for-4 day with a triple and a run scored, and Bekka Bauer had a pair of RBIs.

Kelsey Stuart was 1-for-4 with two RBIs for Warren.

Maura Fledderman got the win going seven innings allowing two unearned runs on three hits and four walks while striking out 11.

OTTO-ELDRED SWEEPS PAST PORT ALLEGANY

PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. – Otto-Eldred swept a doubleheader at Port Allegany winning the completion of a suspended game from May 4, 9-5, and then taking the regularly scheduled game 14-5.

In the completed game, Alyssa Shelander got the win allowing five runs on four hits and six walks while striking out 10.

Emilee Sheeler led the way for the Lady Terror going 3-for-4 with two doubles and Kayley Heller added two hits, including a double, and an RBI.

Hannah Lathrop was 2-for-4 with a double for Port Allegany with Bree Garzel adding a double and Lauren Dynda walking three times.

In the second game, Camryn Thomas got the win going seven innings allowing five runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out 13. She also hit a solo home run in the fourth inning.

Heller added a three-run shot in the second, and Reilly Raught followed with a home run. Emilee Smith then hit a three-run shot in the seventh inning for Otto-Eldred.

Cailey Barnett was 2-for-3 with a two-run double for Port Allegany with Lathrop going 2-for-4 with an RBI and Garzel 1-for-4 with an RBI.

Oswayo Valley at Smethport – No report

SMETHPORT 8, OSWAYO VALLEY 4

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa. – Haleigh Larson led a 15-hit attack for Smethport with four base knocks in an 8-4 Lady Hubbers road win over Oswayo Valley.

Larson was 4-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and two RBIs.

Abbey Woodard had a 3-for-3 day with two doubles, a walk, a run scored and two RBIs, Kiera Orner was 2-for-4 with a double, a walk, a run scored and an RBI, Hailey Wright was 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored, Baylee Storm was 2-for-3 with a walk, two runs scored and an RBI and Emily Treat was 1-for-2 with a double, two walks and two RBIs.

Treat got the win going seven innings allowing four runs, three earned, on 11 hits and two walks while striking out nine.

Karley Carpenter paced Oswayo Valley going 3-for-4 with two RBIs. Karina West was 2-for-4 with a run scored and two RBIs, and Shayla Bickel was 2-for-3 with a walk and a run scored.

Karina West took the loss going seven innings allowing eight runs on 15 hits and six walks while striking out seven.