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Rams win avenges earlier loss to Lakemen
Avenging an earlier season narrow 4-3 loss, Roy-Hart downed host Wilson 6-2 this morning in a Niagara-Orleans League make up baseball game.
Breaking away from an early 1-1 deadlock, Roy-Hart took the lead for good at 4-1 by scoring three times in the third inning on an RBI single by winning pitcher Gavin Heideman and a sacrifice bunt by RJ Townsend which plated two runs.
Townsend also singled in two big insurance runs in the top of the seventh upping the Rams lead to 6-2.
Heideman had a total of 3 hits on the day and on the mound allowed only 2 hits and struck out 8 in five innings of work.
Roy-Hart and Wilson are now both 1-3 in N-O action.
Purple Eagles earn first diamond win
Scoring in each of the first four innings, Albion downed visiting Attica 8-3 this afternoon to snap a season opening five non league game losing streak.
Trailing 2-0, Albion tied the game in the bottom of the first on a double by Elliott Trapiss and a single by Gavin Boyce.
The Purple Eagles then took the lead for good at 4-2 with a pair of runs in the second inning on an error and a groundout off the bat of Nate Gibson.
Albion made it 5-3 with a run in the third on a steal of home and then pulled away with three tallies in the fourth on a double by Gibson, a fielders choice play off the bat of Kaiden Froman and an error.
Drew Pritchard went the distance on the mound for Albion scattering 5 hits and striking out 9.
Albion next visits Newfane at 1 p.m. Saturday in a makeup game which will be the Purple Eagles Niagara-Orleans League opener.
Lady Rams score key victory over Barker

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Abby Fox delivers a pitch for Roy-Hart during the Lady Rams key 2-1 win at Barker this evening.
Roy-Hart nipped defending champion Barker 2-1 this evening at Barker to throw the Niagara-Orleans League softball title race into a three-way tie.
Roy-Hart, Barker and Wilson, which downed Medina 17-3, are now all deadlocked for first place at 4-1.
Two runs in the third inning on a double by Millie Owens and an error proved to be just enough offense for Roy-Hart in the pitchers duel.
Barker’s run came in the sixth on a double by Madyson Flint followed by a sacrifice fly by Peyton Bradley.
In the circle Roy-Hart’s Abby Fox and Barker’s Bradley both allowed 5 hits and struck out 8.
Wilson 17, Medina 3
A marathon 12 run third inning keyed Wilson to the win over Medina at Vets Park.
Ava Mielke had a two-run double and Kylee Elia and Riley Robinson both had two-run singles to highlight the big inning for Wilson.
Lila Class had a triple and Alexa Demmer a double for Medina.
Newfane 9, Albion 7
Bailee Patcyk and Kim Kim Schmitt both had 4 hits and Kame Boyer 3 for Newfane in the 9-7 win over Albion.
Cami London and Alana Irvine both had home runs and Lux Froman a triple for Albion. London had a total of 3 hits and Froman 2.
N-O Standings
Roy-Hart 4-1, Wilson 4-1, Barker 4-1, Albion 2-3, Newfane 2-4, Akron 1-3, Medina 0-4.
Pembroke 8, Lyndonville 2
Pembroke scored 6 early runs to key an 8-2 win over visiting Lyndonville.
Jayden Hootman had a two-run triple to key a three run first inning and Adalyn Ball and Reagan Schneider had RBI doubles to highlight a three-run second inning for Pembroke. Ball had a total of 3 hits and Schneider 2.
Arnie Sturtevant had 2 hits for Lyndonville.

Roy-Hart’s Millie Owens slides into second base after banging out an RBI double as Barker’s Madelina Pavlock awaits the throw.
Wilson nips Medina in D Division lacrosse
A 3-0 fourth quarter scoring edge earned Wilson a narrow 9-8 win over visiting Medina in a Class D Division lacrosse game this evening.
Trailing 3-1 at the end of the first period, Medina rallied into a 5-5 tie at the half and an 8-6 lead at the three-quarter mark but Wilson’s used the last period 3-0 scoring edge to claim the win.
Jake Dunn scored 3 goals for Medina as Cole Callard and Gavin Dahlhaus both had 2 and Luke Duffina 1.
Medina is now 3-5 and Wilson 2-4 in division action.
Kendall ‘9’ blanks Byron-Bergen
Improving to 7-0, Kendall blanked visiting Byron-Bergen 12-0 in a Genesee Region League baseball game this afternoon.
Winning pitcher Vinnie D’Agostino and Colby Hughes both banged out 3 hits to lead the Kendall offense.
On the mound, D’Agostino hurled a 1 hitter with 7 strikeouts.
Kendall jumped out to an early 7-0 lead as a two-run double by Hughes keyed a three run first inning and a two-run double by D’Agostino highlighted a four run second.
The Eagles later tacked on five runs in the fourth as Jonas Rhodes had a two-run double.
Albion posts key tennis win over Akron
Defending champion Albion edged Akron 3-2 Thursday to move into a share of first place atop the Niagara-Orleans League tennis standings.
Leo Bolton won at first singles and Landon Graybill at second singles for the Purple Eagles which also got a key win at second doubles from the duo of Bradyn Whittier – Donovan Bradley.
Albion is now tied with Barker for first place at 3-1 as Akron slips in a tie for the runner-up spot with Wilson at 2-1.
Rounding out the N-O standings Roy-Hart is 1-1, Medina 1-3 and Newfane 0-4.
N-O matches scheduled for today have Roy-Hart at Barker and Medina at Wilson.
Rams sweep Mustangs in N-O track meet

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Roy-Hart’s Braden Ricker, left, won both the 100 and 200 and Medina’s Cayla Seever captured the 100 Hurdles and Long Jump during this afternoon’s meet which saw the Rams sweep the Mustangs.
Roy-Hart swept to a doubleheader victory over host Medina in a Niagara-Orleans League track meet this afternoon.
The Rams won the boys’ meet 106-35 and the girls’ competition 87-50.
Josiah Rodriguez was a triple winner in the 800, 1600 and 3200 for the Roy-Hart boys which also had a trio of double winners in Braden Ricker (100, 200), Tyson McCaa (Long Jump, Triple Jump) and Jackson West (Shotput, Discus).
The Roy-Hart girls were led by a trio of double winners including Addison Carr (200, 400), Taylor Alvord (800, 3000) and Josephine Silsby (400 Hurdles, Pole Vault).
The Medina girls had a pair of double winners in Mia Anderson (Shotput, Discus) and Cayla Seever (100 Hurdles, Long Jump).
Both Roy-Hart teams are now 2-0 while the Medina squads are both 0-1.
Wilson sweeps Akron
Wilson bested Akron winning the boys’ meet 119-21 and the girls’ 75 1/2-65 1/2.
Ryan Hough was a triple winner in the Long Jump, Triple Jump and 200 as was Jayden Ruble in the 1600, 3200 and 400 Hurdles to lead the way for the Wilson boys.
Savannah Jones doubled in the 100 and 200 and Marissa Schultz in the Triple Jump and Pole Vault to pace the Wilson girls.
Both Wilson teams are 1-0 in N-O action while the Akron girls are 1-1 and the boys 0-2.

The Medina duo of Bryson Ford. left, and Colvin Poole finished 1-2 in the 110 Hurdles.
Lady Tigers down Lady Hawks
Improving to 4-0, Lyndonville blanked visiting Holley 24-0 in a Genesee Region League softball game this afternoon.
Addison Dillenbeck had 4 hits, Arnie Sturtevant and winning pitcher Braelynn Dillenbeck 3 each and Elena Barry 2 to lead the Lyndonville offense. Addison Dillenbeck had two triples, Braelynn Dillenbeck one triple and Sturtevant two doubles.
In the circle, Braelynn Dillenbeck allowed 2 hits and struck out 3.
In another G-R contest, Pembroke downed Kendall 17-3. as Reagan Schneider and Taylor Bischoff both had 4 hits.
Brooke Rodas has 3 hits for Kendall.
Medina tops Newfane for first tennis win
Snapping a season opening three match losing streak, Medina downed Newfane 4-1 in a Niagara-Orleans League tennis match this afternoon.
River Jones and Logan Trillizio scored singles wins for the Mustangs which also got doubles victories from the duos of Talia Rupp – Paisley Pasnik and Levon Fuller – Eli Biesinger.
Newfane’s point came on a win by the doubles team of Maddie Farley – Allie Smith.
Barker 3, Wilson 2
Barker improved to 2-1 in N-O competition with a narrow 3-2 win over Wilson which drops to 2-1.
Daniel Goodwin and Ryan Fisk scored singles wins for Barker which also got a key doubles win from the duo of Aurora Wass – Oscar Dergel.
Wilson got doubles win from the teams of Tessa Guenther – Shelby Robinson and Zoey Back – Grace Smith.
Medina ‘9’ completes sweep of Roy-Hart

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Brody Fry hurled a sparkling one hitter with a dozen strikeouts as the Mustangs bested host Roy-Hart 13-0 this afternoon.
Scoring four quick runs in the first inning, Medina went on shutout host Roy-Hart 13-0 this afternoon as the Mustangs completed a Niagara-Orleans League season opening baseball sweep of the Rams.
A single by Ryleigh Culver, a wild pitch, a groundout off the bat of winning pitcher Brody Fry and a sacrifice fly by Carter Woodworth plated the opening inning runs for Medina. A leadoff single by Aidan Papaj a walk and a hit batter loaded the bases to set up the threat.
A double by Vinny Gray upped the Medina lead to 5-0 in the second inning.
The Mustangs then broke the contest wide open by erupting for 6 runs in the fourth inning highlighted by a bases clearing three-run double by Preston Woodworth. A single by Culver, a hit batter and a wild pitch plated the other three runs. A single by Hadrian Batista and a bunt single by Tyler Kroening set up the opportunity.
Preston Woodworth closed out the Mustangs scoring parade with a two-run single in the fifth inning.
Papaj, Preston Woodworth, Culver, Fry and Kroening all finished with two hits.
On the mound, Fry hurled a sparkling one hitter with 12 strikeouts.
Medina is now 2-0 and Roy-Hart 0-3 in N-O action.
Barker 6, Newfane 0
Barker evened its N-O record at 2-2 with a 6-0 win over Newfane (0-2) as Jackson Prynn pitched a 1 hitter with 11 strikeouts.
Breaking a scoreless deadlock, Barker erupted for five runs in the sixth inning capped off by RBI singles by Logan Flint and Alex Ark.
Flint and Isaac Monaco both finished with a pair of hits.
Akron 12, Wilson 5
Akron stayed undefeated at 4-0 in N-O action with a 12-5 win over Wilson which slips to 1-2.
The Tigers scored 4 times in both the second and fifth innings and 3 times in the fourth frame.

Medina’s Hadrian Batista dives back to first base as Roy-Hart’s John Brigham takes the throw.





