Spa Catholic 6   Greenwich 1

WP:  Brian Selig 7 IP 6 Hits 1 Run 1 ER 1 BB 1 HBP 8 K’s             LP:  Cal Curtis

Hitting Stars:  Witches – Max Britton 2-3, RBI     Jason Pescetti 2-3, RBI     Hunter Fales 1-3, RBI       Witches – Joey Skiff 1-2, run scored

Take Away:  Selig scattered six hits over seven frames and the Saints took control with a five-run fourth, on their way to the Class C semifinal victory.  Top-seeded Spa Catholic will face #2 Granville in the championship game on Thursday at Joe Bruno Stadium in a 4 p.m. start.

Mechanicville 10   Fonda 0

WP:  AJ Messercola 5 IP 4 Hits 0 Runs 2 BB’s 4 K’s       LP:  Hernigle 3 IP 6 Hits 5 Runs 3 BB’s 3 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Mechanicville – Mark Pingelski 3-3, 3 RBI’s     Scotty Lynch 2-3, 3 RBI’s    John Fedorowicz 1-3, 2 RBI’s      Jonathan Harris 1-3, 2 RBI’s        Fonda – Huckans 1-2     Rose 1-2     Hamlen 1-2      Hernigle 1-2

Take Away:  Messercola spins the five-inning shutout, and the Mechanicville lineup produces 10 runs on 11 hits in the comfortable semifinal “W” in Class B.  #7 Mechanicville will face the winner of #1 Chatham/#5 Cobleskill in the championship game on June 1 at 10 a.m. at “The Joe”.     

Greenwich 5   Warrensburg 4

WP:  7 IP 7 Hits 4 Runs 4 ER 1 BB 10 K’s       LP:  Kawlidga Duell 4.1 IP 10 Hits 5 Runs 3 ER 1 BB 1 K

Hitting Stars:  Witches – Ryan Ingber 1B, 2B     Jack Scieszka 3B, RBI     Joey Skiff 2 1B’s      Will Weber 2 1B’s     Burghers – Louis Lang 2 1B’s, RBI

Take Away:  Trailing 4-0 entering the bottom half of the fifth frame, Greenwich scored five times to gain the lead and held on for the quarterfinal “W” in Class C.  Next up for the Witches is a semifinal matchup with top-seeded Spa Catholic on Monday at 7 p.m. in Guilderland at Dutchman Field.

Spa Catholic 10   Hadley Luzerne 0

WP:  Tyler Weygand 4 IP 2 Hits 0 Runs 1 BB 4 K’s       LP:  Potts

Hitting Stars:  Saints – Kihl Kelly 2-3, 2B, 4 RBI’s     Pierce Byrne 2-3, 2 2B’s, RBI     Ryan Gillis 2-4, 3 RBI’s     

Take Away:  The Saints scored six times over the first two frames to take control on their way to the Class C quarterfinal victory.  The top-seeded Saints will face the winner of Greenwich/Warrensburg in the semi’s on Monday at 3 p.m. at Dutchmen Park.  

Mechanicville 6   Coxsackie-Athens 5    (8)

WP:  Chris Couser 8 IP 9 Hits 5 Runs 6 BB’s 3 K’s      LP:  Van Alphen 1 IP 2 Hits 1 Runs      

Hitting Stars:  Mechanicville – Scotty Lynch 2-4, HR, RBI      Cruz Goverski 1-4, HR, 2 RBI’s      John Fedorowicz 2-3, 2 RBI’s         CA – Sager 2-4, HR, 2 RBI’s     Slater 2-4, HR, RBI

Take Away:  Mechanicville earns the extra-inning win in the Class B quarters and advances to a semifinal matchup with Fonda on Monday at 4 p.m. in Saratoga.

Fonda 5   Cambridge-Salem 0

WP:  Jake Hemigle

Hitting Stars:  Fonda – Ethan Richardson 3-4, 2 RBI’s

Take Away:  Hemigle and Jacob Sheldon combine to no-hit Cambridge/Salem leading Fonda to the Class B quarterfinal win.  

Cobleskill 5   Hoosick Falls 4    No other info at this time

Saratoga Catholic 12   Hoosic Valley 0    (5)

WP:  Pierce Byrne 5 IP 0 Hits 0 Runs 1 BB 10 K’s      LP:  J. Schram

Hitting Stars:  Saints – Ryan Gillis 2-2, 3B, 2 RBI’s     Hunter Fales 1-2, 2 RBI’s     Ronan Rowe 1-2, 2 RBI’s

Take Away:  Byrne tosses the five-inning no-hitter, and the Saints bats provide more than enough offense to seal the first-round victory in Class C.  

Hoosick Falls 4   Taconic Hills 3

WP:  Luke Nicholas 7 IP 3 Hits 3 Runs 7 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Falls – Carson Glover 2, 1B’s run scored          TC – Gavin Hartka 1B, 2-run HR

Take Away:  The #13 Panthers trailed 3-0 thru two frames but after plating single runs in the third and fifth innings, gained the lead with a two-run sixth and held on for the Class B first-round win over #4 Taconic Hills.  

Greenwich 3   Berne-Knox 2

WP:  Cal Curtis 6 IP 7 Hits 2 Runs 1 ER 4 K’s        Save:  Joey Skiff 1 IP 1 Hit 1 K            LP:  Henry Ferguson 6 IP 5 Hits 3 Runs 3 ER 6 BB’s 2 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Witches – Max Anatriello 1B, HR, RBI               BK – Henry Ferguson 1B, 2B, RBI     Matt Dwyer 2B

Take Away:  The Witches ran out to a 3-0 lead after two frames and held on for the first-round win in Class C.  Next up for the Witches in a Saturday matchup with Warrensburg in Greenwich with an 11:30 A.M. first pitch.  

Mechanicville 8   Johnstown 2 

WP:  AJ Messercola 7 IP 3 Hits 2 Runs 5 BB’s 11 K’s        LP:  Brown 6 IP 10 Hits 8 Runs 3 BB’s 1 K

Hitting Stars:  Mechanicville – Chris Couser 3-4, 3 RBI’s     Mark Pingelski 1-4, 2 RBI’s     John Fedorowicz 2-4, RBI         Sir Bills – Wing 1-1, 2 RBI’s     Porter 1-3     Brown 1-3

Take Away:  Messercola throws seven strong allowing just three hits, while the Mechanicville lineup produced 10 hits with seven players reaching safely and five driving in runs in the Class B first-round victory. 

Cambridge/Salem 5   Tamarac 2    No other info provided  

Hoosic Valley 3    Stillwater 1

WP:  Jimmy Johnson 7 IP 2 Hits 1 Run 0 ER 1 BB 14 K’s       LP:  A. Murray 6.2 IP 8 Hits 3 Runs 2 ER 5 BB’s 10 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Valley – Jimmy Johnson 2-4, 2B, RBI     J, Schram 2-4, RBI     Owen Harder 2-3, 3B        

Take Away:  Johnson allows just two singles and fans 14 to lead the Valley to the win in the opening round of Class C action.  

Tamarac 12   Cobleskill 0      (5)

WP:  Toni DeLorenzo 5 IP 2 Hits 0 Runs 8 K’s             LP:  A. Palmer 2 IP 7 Hits 6 Runs 6 ER 2 BB’s 1 K

Hitting Stars:  Bengals – Erin Lee 2-4, HR, 4 RBI’s     Mackenzie Ashe 2-3, 2B, HR, 2 RBI’s     Mihaly Blake 2-4, RBI     K. Ferris 2-2, RBI     A. Ferris 2-2

Take Away:  The Bengals roll to the first-round win in Class B behind a dominant outing from the circle by DeLorenzo and a Tamarac lineup that produced 12 runs on 12 hits with five players enjoying multiple hit afternoons.

Hoosick Falls 5   Voorheesville 0

WP:  K. Boisvert 7 IP 0 Hits 0 Runs 0 BB’s 15 K’s          LP:  A. Brown 3 IP 5 Hits 2 Runs 2 ER 1 BB 2 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Falls – B. Lackey 2-4, 2 RBI’s     I. Stefanovich 2-4     Z. James 1-2, RBI     A. McMahon 1-3, RBI

Take Away:  Boisvert retired all 21 batters she faced, 15 on strikes, to earn the perfect game and lead the Panthers to the quarterfinal win in Class B.  

Spa Catholic 15   Mayfield 1

WP:  P. Jaffe 5 Ip 3 Hits 1 Runs 1 ER 1 BB 3 K’s      LP:  K. Klymkow 5 IP 16 Hits 16 Runs 15 ER 3 BB’s 4 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Saints – A. Fuller 3-4, 2B, HR, 2 RBI’s     L. Guidon 4-4, 2B, 3 RBI’s     Grace Shaefer 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI’s     

Take Away:  The Saints put the game away with a 10-run fifth, securing the first-round sectional win in Class C

Stillwater 13   Whitehall 1

WP:  Eden Resch 6 IP 1 Hit 1 Run 0 ER 8 K’s          LP:  K. Paddock 1 IP 2 Hits 5 Runs 5 ER 2 BB’s 2 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Stillwater – Eden Resch 3-4, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI’s     K. Coogan 2-2, 2B, HR, 2 RBI’s     M. Kaiser 2-3

Take Away:  Stillwater took control early, plating five in each of the first two frames on their way to the first round “W” in Class C.  

Hoosick Falls 5   LaSalle 1

WP:  K. Boisvert 7 IP 1 Hits 1 Run 0 ER 1 BB 18 K’s        LP:  M. Kelsey 6 IP 8 Hits 5 Runs 2 ER 9 BB’s 5 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Falls – B. Lackey 2-4, 2B, RBI     M. Walker 1-2, RBI     I. Stefanovich 1-2, RBI

Take Away:  Boisvert dominates from the circle allowing one hit with 18 punchouts as the Panthers move on in Class B.  

Mechanicville 10   Corinth 0

WP:  Paige Rogers 7 IP 3 Hits 0 Runs 10 K’s        LP:  T. Grady 6 IP 16 Hits 10 Runs 8 ER 1 BB

Hitting Stars:  Mechanicville – Paige Rogers 3-4, 2B, RBI     A. Pane 2-4, 2B, HR, 2 RBI’s     K. Beushner 2-3, HR, 3 RBI’s     

Take Away:  Rogers allows just three singles from the circle and the Mechanicville bats rattle for 18 hits in the Class B first round victory.

Greenwich 4   OESJ 2     No other info provided

Maple Hill 7   Hoosic Valley 6   No other info provided

Stillwater 5   Schuylerville 0

WP:  D, Kramek 1 IP 0 Hits 0 Runs 1 BB 1 K                          LP:  L, Reilly 6 IPO 3 Hits 4 Runs 1 ER 2 BB’s 5 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Stillwater – C. McDonagh 3-4     A. Murray 1-3, RBI           Schuylerville – A. Renner 1-3

Take Away:  Five Stillwater pitchers combined for the shutout and Stillwater parlayed five hits and five Schuylerville miscues into five runs and the road “W”.  

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Hoosick Falls 16   Berlin/New Lebanon 0

WP:  Boisvert 5 IP 1 Hit 0 Runs o BB’s 11 K’s       LP:  J. Harmon 5 IP 15 Hits 16 Runs 6 ER 3 BB’s 1 K

Hitting Stars:  Falls – I. Stefanovich 2-4, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI’s     Mary Walker 2-3, HR, 2 RBI’s     B. Lackey 2-4, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI’s     A. Criscione 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI’s

Take Away:  Boisvert allows one hit over five frames and the Panther bats produce 16 runs on 15 hits including eight for extra bases.  

Mechanicville 14   Waterford 0     (5)

WP:  Rogers 5 IP 1 Hit 0 Run 1 BB 6 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Mechanicville – Loiacono 2 hits      Horan 2 Hits     Petersen 2 Hits

Take Away:  Rogers spins the five-inning one hitter to lead Mechanicville to the victory in game one of the twin bill.  

Mechanicville 21    Waterford 3    (5)

WP:  Rogers 3.2 IP 2 Hits 0 Runs 1 BB 6 K’s

Hitting Stars:  Mechanicville – Loiacono 3 hits     Burton 2 Hits     Buechner 2 Hits         Fordians – Watkins, Clifton Savage all with one hit each     

Take Away:  Rogers reaches 400 career strikeouts in the Mechanicville sweep.  

Spa Catholic 10   Schalmont 0   (5)

WP:  Brian Selig 5 IP 1 Hit 0 Runs 1 BB 6 K’s        LP:  Davis

Hitting Stars:  Saints – Hunter Fales 2-3, 3B, RBI     Pierce Byrne 1-4, 2B, 3 RBI’s     Jason Pescetti 1-1, RBI     Max Britten 1-3, RBI

Take Away:  Selig limits Schalmont to one safety over five frames and the Saints lineup plates 10 in the home “W” under the lights in Saratoga.  Spa Catholic finishes their regular season at 19-1, 14-0.