A full slate of diamond action played out on a beautiful Monday with the theme of the afternoon, besides the gorgeous weather, being one-sided affairs with all but one game decided by wide margins.
Baseball
Hoosick Falls 32 Berlin 0
Winning Pitcher: Andrew Stevens
Leading Hitters: Falls – Ryan Bloomer 2 1B’s, 2B, 3B, 8 RBI’s Brandon Decker 2 1B’s 2B, 5 RBI’s Zack Morine 3 1B’s, 3 RBI’s
The Panthers scored in every inning including 11 runs in the first and 13 more in the fifth, improving to 2-3 in league play with the win.
Sap Catholic 11 Mechanicville 0
Winning Pitcher: Dylan Custer 5IP 3Hits 4 K’s
Leading Hitters: Saints – Terel Tillman 2-2, 2B, RBI Nick Winslow 2-3, 2B, 3 RBI’s Dante Marin 2-3, 2 RBI’s
Played under the lights at Veterans Memorial Park, Custer spins the five inning shutout and as always the Saints lineup produces more than enough offense, the constant in their 7-0 start to the season.
Tamarac 8 Cambridge 2
Winning Pitcher: Jake Scharnott 7IP 4 Hits 14 K’s
Leading Hitters: Tristan Nemjo 4-4, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI’s Jack Mulligan 1-4, 3 RBI’s Dalton Maxon 2-4, 3B, RBI Indians – Patrick Robertson 2-4, 2 3B’s Nathan Genevick 2B
Tamarac plated two in the first, and scored in each of the last four frames, more than enough for Sharnott as the Bengals with the “W” improve to 4-2 in league play.
Greenwich 7 Waterford 6
Winning Pitcher: Alex Curtis 3 innings of scoreless relief
Leading Hitters: Witches – Carson Mosher 2-4, 2 2B’s, 3 RBI’s Charlie Gartner 2-3, RBI Liam Niesz 1B, 2 RBI’s Fordians – Connor Houle 3-run HR Mike Talavera 2-3, 2 2B’s, RBI
Greenwich scores 5 runs in the seventh capped by a Niesz two-out, two run single to earn the come-from-behind victory and go to 7-0 on the year.
Softball
Hoosic Valley 11 Stillwater 0
Winning Pitcher: Shannon Brown 6 K’s, 4 hit shutout
Leading Hitters: Valley – Alex Rifenburg 1B, 2B, 3 RBI’s Hollis Guillanelle 2B Sam Finkle 2B
Brown throws the shutout as the Valley evens their league mark at 3-3.
Hoosick Falls 13 Berlin 0
Winning Pitcher: Abby Philpott 3-hit shutout 11K’s
Leading Hitters: Falls – Olivia Brownell 2B Mackenzie Ellis 2-3, 2 RBI’s Stephanie Merwin 3-4, 2 RBI’s
The Panthers move to 4-3 behind a dominant performance in the circle by Philpott.
Greenwich 30 Waterford 5
Winning Pitcher: Haley Spiezio
Leading Hitters: Witches – Carissa Wardell 3-5, 3 B, 4 RBI’s Gabby Wiss 2-3, 2 2B’s, 5 RBI’s Courtney Fraher 2-3, 2B, HR, 4 RBI’s Fordians – Emily Kelley 2-3, 2B, RBI Breanna DeFrusco 2-3, 2B, RBI
The Witches pound 20 hits, and score 30 times in four innings of work, moving to 5-1 in the Wasaren with the win.