Wednesday brought with it a full slate of softball and baseball action in the Wasaren as teams played in relatively dry, but cool conditions.
Softball
Saratoga Catholic 11 Hoosic Valley 10 (8)
Winning Pitcher: Victoria Alford 8 IP 8 K’s
Hitting Stars: Saints – Cassidy Hayner 3-4, HR, 2B, 5 RBIs Emmy Murray 3-5, RBI Valley – Brianna Bogue 4-5 Hollis Guilanelle 2-4
An extra inning affair that saw the Saints score four times in the top of the eighth, while the Valley plated three runs in the bottom of the frame before Spa closed things out.
Greenwich 12 Berlin 0
Winning Pitcher: Helen Smith 5 IP 10 K’s
Hitting Stars: Witches – Lauren Maines 4-4, 2 RBIs Devin Drew 3-4 Courtney Fraher 3-4, 2 RBIs
Smith limited the Mountaineers to a pair of singles while the Greenwich attack ripped 16 hits in the victory.
Cambridge 11 Waterford 3
Winning Pitcher: Miranda Seacord 12 K’s
Hitting Stars: Indians – Miranda Seacord HR K. Giglio 3 1B’s Fordians – Emily Kelley 1B, 2B, 2 RBIs
Trailing 3-2, Cambridge scored five in the fifth to take control, on their way to the “W”.
Mechanicville 14 Stillwater 0
Winning Pitcher: Erin Salvadore No-Hitter 5 K’s 1 BB
Hitting Stars: Red Raiders – Erin Salvadore HR, 2B, 1B, 2 RBIs Patty Snyder 3 1B’s
Salvadore spins a five inning gem leading the Raiders to the win over the neighboring rival Warriors.
Baseball
Waterford 8 Cambridge 4
Winning Pitcher: Castracani
Hitting Stars: Fordians – C. Houle 2-2, RBI Michael Talavera 2B Phelan 3B Indians – Epler 1-4 RBI
A five-run third fueled the victory for Waterford.
Saratoga Catholic 14 Hoosic Valley 2
Winning Pitcher: Terel Tillman 6 IP 5 Hits 14 K’s
Hitting Stars: Saints – Nick Winslow 3-4, 2 2B’s, RBI Tyler Haraden 2-4, HR, 3 RBIs Kaden Learch 3-5, 2B, 4 RBIs Valley – Justin Sawyer 2-3, RBI Kessler Waldron 3B Nick Santiago 2B, RBI
After allowing a pair of runs in the first, Tillman and the Spa defense shutout the Indians the rest of the way, while the Saints attack mashed 14 hits in the win.
Tamarac 6 Hoosick Falls 5
Winning Pitcher: Tristan Nemjo 3 2/3 IP 0 Runs 9 K’s
Hitting Stars: Bengals – Jack Mulligan 2-3, 2 2B’s Ryan Derby 2-4, 2 RBIs Dalton Maxon 1-4, 2 RBIs Falls – Ryan Bloomer 2-3, 3 RBIs
Trailing 5-2 the Bengals plated 4 runs in the bottom of the seventh highlighted by a Ryan Derby game winning, two out, two-run single giving Tamarac the come-from-behind “W”.
Greenwich 31 Berlin 0
Winning Pitcher: Alex Curtis 2 IP 5 K’s
Hitting Stars: Witches – Carson Mosher 4-5, 3 2B’s, 3B, 5 RBIs Cole Burgess 5-6, 3B, 2 RBIs Charlie Gartner 2-2, 3 RBIs Mountaineers – Colin Hunt 1B
A 10 run first, set the tone in the one-sided victory for Greenwich.