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Big innings power Barker past Medina

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Madyson Flint, left, hurled a one hitter and Peyton Bradley, right, had 4 hits to help power Barker past Medina in a Niagara-Orleans League softball game at Vets Park this evening.
Two big scoring innings powered defending champion Barker to a 23-0 win over Medina in a Niagara-Orleans League softball game at Vets Park this evening.
Barker erupted for 7 runs in the second inning as Peyton Bradley had a three-run triple and 11 runs in the fourth frame as Elise Monaco had a two-run double and a two-run single and Lexi Brazzell a two-run single.
Bradley finished with a total of 4 hits as Monaco and Madelina Pavlock both had 3 and winning pitcher Madyson Flint 2.
In the circle, Flint hurled a 1 hitter with 14 strikeouts.
Barker is now 4-0 and Medina 0-3 in N-O action.
Akron 16, Newfane 15
Akron (1-3) outlasted Newfane (1-4) 16-15 scoring the game winner on a walk off single by Kenadee Jonathan in the seventh inning.
Notre Dame nips Albion in 8 innings
Notre Dame nipped Albion 8-7 in 8 innings in a non league baseball game today.
Notre Dame tied the game at 7-7 with two runs in the seventh on a sacrifice fly by Finn Davies and an error and then scored the game winner in the eighth on a single by Charles Cummings and an error.
Chase Antinore and Liam Burger both had a pair of hits for the Irish.
Elliott Trapiss had 4 hits, including a triple, and Nate Gibson 2 for Albion. Trapiss and Gibson both had RBI singles to key a three run fourth inning for the Purple Eagles..
Kendall scores G-R baseball, softball wins
Kendall trimmed visiting Pembroke 4-2 in a Genesee Region League baseball game this afternoon as the Eagles stay perfect at 6-0.
Nic Cole and CJ D’Agostino combined to hurl a 3 hitter with 9 strikeouts for the Eagles.
At the plate the Eagles scored twice in the second inning on a double by Cole and an error, once in the third on a single by Colby Hughes and once in the fifth on a single by Jonas Rhodes.
Kendall also bested visiting Alexander 7-4 in a G-R softball game.
Izzy D’Agostino, Teagan Shaw, Ella Christ, Maggie Zastrow and Sophia Picardo each had a pair of hits for Kendall which scored in five different innings.
Akron tops Medina in D Div. lacrosse game
Jumping out to an 8-0 first quarter lead, Akron went on to defeat visiting Medina 19-5 in a Class D Division lacrosse game this afternoon.
The Tigers went on to lead by margins of 11-1 at the half and 15-3 after three quarters.
Cole Callard had 2 goals and 2 assists for Medina as Jake Dunn, Cam Kenward and Austin Seefeldt also each had a goal.
Now at 3-4 in the division and 4-6 overall, Medina next visits Wilson at 6 p.m. Friday.
Barker netters down Medina; Albion tops R-H

Photo by Cheryl Wertman – River Jones in action for Medina at first singles during the Mustangs home court loss to Barker this afternoon.
Barker blanked host Medina 5-0 this afternoon to improve to 2-1 in Niagara-Orleans League tennis competition.
Daniel Goodwin and Ryan Fisk scored wins at singles for Barker which also got victories from the doubles duos of Liz Sampson – Nick Heideman, Aurora Wass – Oscar Dergel and Ella Taylor – Cherish Potter.
Medina is now 0-3.
Albion likewise improved to 2-1 with a 4-1 victory at Roy-Hart which is 1-1.
Leo Bolton and Landon Graybill won at singles for Albion.
The Purple Eagles also got wins from the doubles teams of Oliver Beach – Jillian LeBaron and Kenadie Patton – Hanna Kumalac.
Roy-Hart got a doubles win from the duo of Allie Trombley – Kylie Churchill.
Lady Rams roll past Purple Eagles

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Roy-Hart’s Peyton May slides safely into home as Albion pitcher Alana Irvine tries for the tag. The action took place during the Lady Rams win over the visiting Purple Eagles this afternoon.
Scoring in every inning, Roy-Hart rolled to a 16-4 win over visiting Albion in a Niagara-Orleans League softball game this afternoon.
Brooke Corser had 3 hits and Peyton May, Millie Owens, Kaitlin Mettler and winning pitcher Abby Fox each had 2 to lead the offense for Roy-Hart which improves to 3-1 in N-O action.
After scoring solo runs in each of the first two innings, Roy-Hart upped its advantage to 5-1 by scoring three times in the third frame sparked by a double by Mettler and singles by Owens and Fox.
Albion answered with a pair of runs in the top of the fourth keyed by hits by Kenzi Snook, Cami London and Lux Froman to cut the deficit to 5-3. However, the Purple Eagles could get no closer. Snook and Froman both had two hits on the day.
The Lady Rams answered with six runs in the home half of the frame to break the contest open. Corser, Mettler, May and Olivia Marsillo all had hits in the inning which upped the lead to 11-3.
Roy-Hart tacked on four runs in the fifth to increase the advantage to 15-4 as Owens had a two run single, Fox an RBI double and Corser a double.
The loss drops Albion to 2-2 in N-O competition.

Albion’s Cami London slides safely into home as Roy-Hart catcher Peyton May awaits the throw.
Albion boys romp to open N-O track title defense; Roy-Hart sweeps Barker

Myles Beach of Albion, left, won the boys 800 and Hunter Huscher came in first in the 200 meter race.
Albion opened defense of its Niagara-Orleans League boys track championship by romping past visiting Akron 123-18 this afternoon.
The Purple Eagles were led by a trio of individual event double winners as Cencere Lowe took the 100 and Long Jump. Luke Bell the Shotput and Discus and Kyle Radder the High Jump and 110 Hurdles.
Akron won the girls’ meet 99-42 as Madigan Reagan was a triple winner in the 100, 200 and 400 and Brooke Millhollen doubled in the Pole Vault and 800.
For Albion, Sophia Wendt won the Triple Jump. Mia Standish the 100 Hurdles and Loralei Gailie the Long Jump.
Roy-Hart sweeps Barker
Roy-Hart swept Barker in the other N-O meet winning the boys’ competition 97-33 and the girls’ 74-63.
Braden Ricker was a triple winner for the Rams in the 100, 200 and High Jump.
The Lady Rams had a trio of double winners as Taylor Alvord took the 800 and 3000, Addison Carr the 200 and 400 and Kylie McOmber the Long Jump and Triple Jump.
Kendall ‘9’ edges past Notre Dame 1-0
Staying perfect at 5-0, Kendall nipped Notre Dame 1-0 in a Genesee Region League baseball game this afternoon.
Colby Hughes, who had 2 hits on the day for the Eagles, drove in the game’s only run with a single in the first inning.
On the mound for the Eagles, Gavin Braun hurled a 1 hitter with 3 strikeouts.
Pembroke 9, Lyndonville 7
Pembroke scored twice in the bottom of the sixth inning on a double by Jacob Johnson and a wild pitch to edge past Lyndonville 9-7 in another G-R contest.
Lyndonville had tied the game at 7-7 with three runs in the top of the sixth highlighted by a two-run double by Lane Woodworth.
Earlier, the Tigers tied the game at 4-4 with 4 runs in the fifth inning on RBI singles by Jacob Pitcher and Landon Markidis and a walk.
Cole Moyle and Colton Smith both had a pair of hits for the Tigers.
Lady Tigers post G-R win over Pembroke
Lyndonville downed visiting Pembroke 14-2 in a Genesee Region League softball game this afternoon.
Addison Dillenbek had 4 hits including a double, Brooke Robinson 3 hits, Hannah Fox two hits and winning pitcher Arnie Sturtevant a home run to lead the way at the plate for the Lady Rigers. Dillenbeck, Fox and Emma Freas each had a pair of RBIs.
In the circle, Sturtevant scattered 5 hits and struck out 4.
The Lady Tigers put a lock on the win with a big 8 run fourth inning.
Elba 6, Holley 5
Elba nipped Holley 6-5 in another G-R contest.
Holley tied the game in the bottom of the sixth on a two-run double by Serenity Rath.
Skyler Gallagher had 2 hits and 2 RBIs for the Lady Hawks as Madison Bonacci registered 7 strikeouts in the circle.
Errors key Mustangs win over Rams; Bulldogs and Tigers win in extra innings

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Medina’s Kolton Fletcher slides into second base as the ball gets away from Roy-Hart’s Will Bundrock. The action took place during the Mustangs win over the Rams at Vets Park this afternoon.
All of the runs came home on errors as Medina opened defense of its Niagara-Orleans League baseball championship with a 5-0 win over Roy-Hart at Vets Park this afternoon.

Preston Woodworth hurled a one hit shutout for the Mustangs
Medina scored twice on a pair of errors in the third inning, twice on an error in the fourth and once in the fifth on another error.
A single by Tyler Kroening helped set up the third inning scoring opportunity as did two walks in the fourth and a walk and a single by Brody Fry in the fifth. Kroening had two of the Mustangs three hits.
Preston Woodworth went the distance on the mound for the Mustangs allowing only 1 hit and striking out 8.
Roy-Hart’s best scoring opportunity came in the second inning. Isaac Smith led off with a triple but the Rams couldn’t capitalize. They ended up stranding runners at second and third as the Mustangs got the big first out at home plate on a throw from third baseman Carter Woodworth to catcher Ryleigh Culver.
Medina will visit Roy-Hart in a rematch at 4:45 p.m. Thursday at Gasport.
Barker 3, Newfane 2 (9)
Barker outlasted Newfane 3-2 in 9 innings as Drew LaGreca led off the bottom of the ninth with a walk and came home on a fielders choice play off the bat of Alex Ark.
LaGreca also had a key RBI sacrifice fly in the sixth inning to tie the game at 2-2.
Akron 4, Wilson 2 (10)
Akron pushed across a pair of runs in the 10th inning on an error and an RBI single by Jackson Odachowski to outlast host Wilson 4-2 in the other N-O contest.
Pavilion 9, Albion 6
Pavilion downed host Albion 9-6 in a non league contest.
Pavilion scored 3 times in the fourth, fifth and seventh innings.
Albion led 2-0 in the second on a single by Gavin Boyce and a wild pitch, 4-2 in the fourth on a single by Drew Pritchard and tied the game in the 6th at 6-6 on an error and a single by Mason Snook.

Roy-Hart first baseman John Brigham stretches to get the out on Medina’s Carter Woodworth.





