A trio of pitchers combined to hurl a two hitter leading Alexander to a 13-3 win over Holley-Kendall this afternoon in a Genesee Region League baseball game.

Miles Lammes and Jayden Gibaud had the only hits for Holley-Kendall which is now 3-6.

Aleander also defeated Holley 25-5 in a G-R softball contest.

Kendall JVs 22, Attica 10

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Freshman James Fox pitched the Kendall Eagles JV to a 22-10 victory again over Attica Monday. The left-hander allowed five hits and five runs while striking out six over five innings.  Conte threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Kendall scored 11 runs in the sixth inning on singles by Austin Werth, Conte, and  Fox, walks by Zach Barrett and Noah Clark, a triple by Jimmie Swift, by Dylen Williams, and a double by Swift.

Kendall  racked up 18 hits on the day.  Werth, Nate Shaw, Swift, Barrett, and Conte all had multiple hits.  Werth led the way with four hits in six at bats. Swift had a total of 4 RBIs on a single, double and triple.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Medina’s Hayden Woodroe, who scored the winning run, here dives into second base in the ninth inning ahead of a throw to Akron’s Jack Klodzinski.

Unlike Monday’s lopsided 15-1 victory at Akron, Medina had to go extra innings to complete the home-and-home sweep as the Mustangs nipped the Tigers 3-2 this afternoon in a Niagara-Orleans League game at Vets Park.

The Mustangs plated the game winner in the bottom of the ninth inning without the benefit of a hit as pinch runner Hayden Woodroe scored with two outs on a wild pitch. A walk, stolen base and fielders choice play set up the scoring opportunity.

The game’s other runs all came in the first inning.

Medina’s Xander Payne delivers a pitch.

Akron scored twice in the top of the first on an error and Medina answered right back with two tallies in the home half of the frame on a wild pitch and an RBI single by Austin Mosher. A one out double by AJ Seefeldt sparked the rally.

The majority of the rest of the game was a pitching dual between Medina’s Xander Payne and Akron’s Jack Klodzinski. 

Payne allowed 4 hits and struck out seven in eight innings of work. Klodzinski likewise gave up only 4 hits and struck out 5 in eight and one third innings of work as he had to leave the mound due to pitch count rules.

Akron did get a runner to third in the top of the ninth as Adam Mietz singled, stole second and advaneed to third on a sacrifice bunt by Matt Iannarelli. However, Mietz was left stranded as Brian Fry, who took over on the mound for the Mustangs in the ninth, got out of the jam himself on a groundout and a strikeout.

The Mustangs defense came up with several key plays on the day including a nice pickup and throw by third baseman Joe Cecchini for the final out in the sixth inning and a pair of nice running catches by center fielder Corey Saj,

Medina, which next hosts Albion on Friday, improves to 4-0 while Akron slips to 0-2.

Roy-Hart 15, Newfane 1

Pounding out 15 hits, Roy-Hart posted a 15-1 victory at Newfane as the Rams scored in six different innings to stay undefeated at 4-0 in N-O action.

Noah Stern and winning pitcher Ryan Mettler both had 4 hits for the Rams as John Gould and Braydon Hy both had 3.

On the mound, Mettler gave up 3 hits and struck out 3.

Wilson 7, Barker 2

Wilson got a combined no hitter from pitchers Tyler Johnston and Noah Yernye to post a 7-2 win over Barker and regain the .500 mark at 2-2 in N-O action.

Johnston struck out 10 over the first five innings and Yernye fanned four over the final two frames.

Yernye and Conner Ernest both had two hits for the Lakemen.

Wilson next hosts Albion on Thursday.

N-O Standings: Medina 4-0, Roy-Hart 4-0, Newfane 3-2, Wilson 2-2, Akron 0-2, Albion 0-2, Barker 0-4.

The Medina Unified basketball team opened the season with a pair of victories 30-26 over Pembroke in overtime and 56-48 over Niagara Falls.

The Pembroke game was tied 28-28 at the end of regulation play. Lennon Meacham and Joshua Wilson then scored the four points in overtime for the win.

Jackson Tuohey scored 24 to lead Medina as Dominic Larabee, Meacham and Wilson each had two.

Tuohey then scored 44 and Steven Secore 12 in the win over Niagara Falls.

Medina led by a narrow 26-24 margin at the half.

Banes outscored White Birch 19-15 in Medina Women’s Softball League action Monday evening.

Leading the offense for Banes were Jen Masse with four doubles, Sue Seefeldt with 4 hits including a double and Rileigh McCabe with 3 hits including a double.

For White Birch, Aubrey Lewis had 3 hits and Alex Harling 2.

Setting the tone for the high scoring contest, Bane’s scored three runs in the first inning on a single by Seefeldt and doubles by Connie Heschke and Masse and an error and seven more in the third on singles by Seefeldt, Robin Blaun, Kathy Allen, McCabe and doubles by Masse.

White Birch scored five in the fifth highlighted by singles by Lewis and Harling.

Banes capped off the win by scoring three times in both the sixth and seventh innings. Heschke and Blaun both had singles and Masse and Seefeldt doubles in the sixth. Amy Allis, Patti Page and Kim Cervone then all had singles and McCabe a double in the seventh.

Jr. Wilson’s 1 20, Hojack 4

Jr. Wilson’s 1 beat Hojack’s 20-4 in five innings Monday night to go 2-0 in Medina Women’s Softball League play.

Jr. Wilson’s 1 got off to a hot start scoring nine runs in the top of the first. Michele Crandall knocked a three-run homer to right center to highlight the inning.

Hojack’s answered back with 2 runs in the bottom of the second inning on a double from Marian Gerhardy.

  Jr. Wilson’s 1 tacked on six runs in the top of the fourth to put a lock on the win.

Lindsay Reed doubled in two runs for Hojack’s in the bottom of the fourth, but the run rule was in effect and Jr. Wilson’s walked away with the win.

 Sara Flansburg finished the night going 4-4 with a double, Chasity Chinn went 3-4 with 3 runs scored, and Jodi Zacher, Jaclyn Guzdek, Penny Roath, and Crandall all finished with two hits apiece.

Improving to 7-3, Kendall downed Wheatland-Chili 3-2 today in a Genesee Region League tennis match.

Wins by Tory Raufeison at first singles and by the doubles teams of Devin Edick-Joshua Esposito and Eric Woodams-Tobias Presser earned Kendall the victory.

In a Niagara-Orleans League match, Roy-Hart edged Barker 3-2 on wins by Tagen Decker and Mya Quinn in singles matches and by the doubles team of Marissa Scott-Ceci Santos.

Newfane edged Albion 3-2 in another N-O match.

Kendall 3, Wheatland-Chili 2

First Singles: Tory Raufeison (Kendall) d. Ian Orloff 7-6(9-7), 6-1

Second Singles: Josh Gebhardt (Wheatland-Chili) d. Daniel Williams 6-0, 6-0

Third Singles: Andrew Nolan (Wheatland-Chili) d. Steven Strapp 6-2, 6-1

First Doubles: Devin Edick and Joshua Esposito (Kendall) d. Will Gocher and Connor Ingham 6-3, 6-3

Second Doubles: Eric Woodams and Tobias Passer (Kendall) d. Kyle Otto and Benjamin Allen 6-2, 6-1

Roy-Hart 3, Barker 2

First Singles: Nathan Meza Ray (Barker) d. Domonick Peracciny 7-5, 3-6, 7-5

Second Singles: Tagen Decker (Roy-Hart) d. Keith Robison 3-6, 6-4, 6-3

Third Singles: Mya Quinn (Roy-Hart) d. Matthew Ryan 6-3, 6-2

First Doubles: Cecilia Santos and Marissa Scott( Roy-Hart) d. Ella Gooding and Williard Nellist 6-3, 4-6, 6-3

Second Doubles: Carla Stoloski and Aidan Mescall (Barker) d. Nik Gutierrez and Alex Stern 5-7, 6-4, 7-5

Improving to 8-1, Lyndonville defeated visiting Oakfield-Alabama 13-3 in a Genesee Region League softball game this afternoon.

Lyndonville scored five quick runs in the first inning and later capped off the victory by tallying three times in both the third and sixth frames.

Lorelie Dillenbeck had three hits, including a double, Chloe Stinson two hits, winning pitcher Haley Shaffer a triple, Ella Lewis a double and Addison Dillenbeck a two-run single to lead the Lady Tigers at the plate.

In the circle, Shaffer gave up only 4 hits and struck out 10.

In another G-R game Attica downed Kendall 8-5.

G-R Baseball

Oakfield-Alabama 11, Lyndonville 1

A rash of errors proved costly as Lyndonville dropped an 11-1 decision at Oakfield-Alabama snapping the Tigers seven game winning streak.

In all, Lyndonville committed seven errors which helped to plate eight of the Hornets runs.

Rolland Balcerzak had three hits for Lyndonville which is now 7-2.

Medina and Roy-Hart both erupted for 15 runs in posting victories today to improve to 3-0 in Niagara-Orleans League baseball action.

Medina defeated host Akron 15-1 and Roy-Hart downed visiting Newfane 15-3.

Wilson bested Barker 7-1 in the other N-O game to go to 1-2.

Leading 4-0, Medina broke the game against Akron wide open by erupting for five runs in both the fifth and sixth innings.

A leadoff double by Joe Cecchini ignited both uprisings.  AJ Seefeldt also had a three-run double and Austin Mosher an RBI double in the fifth.

Seefeldt finished with a total of three hits as Cecchini, Mosher, Brian Fry and Alex Doval each added two. Fry’s hits included a double.

Zach Fike picked up the win on the mound allowing 4 hits and striking out 6 in five and one-third innings of work. Aiden Paul hurled the last inning and two-thirds giving up no hits and striking out 3.

The Mustangs will now host the Tigers on Tuesday.

Roy-Hart 15, Newfane 3

A three run first inning home run by Gavyn Boyle helped spark Roy-Hart to a 15-3 win over Newfane.

The Rams later broke the contest open with eight runs in the fourth inning highlighted by a two-run double by winning pitcher Thomas Russo III.

At the plate, Russo had 3 hits and drove in 6 runs. On the mound he allowed just 2 hits and struck out 7 in five innings of work.

Wilson 7, Barker 1

A four run third inning uprising highlighted by a double by Tyler Johnston and a single by Noah Yernye keyed Wilson to the 7-1 win over Barker. Johnston had two hits on the day.

Conner Ernest picked up the win on the mound for the Lakemen allowing 2 hits and striking out 7 over five innings.

N-O Standings: Medina 3-0, Roy-Hart 3-0, Newfane 3-1, Wilson 1-2, Akron 0-1, Albion 0-2, Barker 0-4.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Bri Raiser-Russell delivers a pitch and Miriam Fike bangs out a hit for Medina during the Mustangs win over Newfane at gets Park this afternoon.

A quick three run first inning scoring burst ignited Medina to a 10-0 victory over Newfane in a Niagara-Orleans League softball game this afternoon at Vets Park.

Miriam Fike had a two-run single and Paige Adkins an RBI single in the opening frame for the Mustangs.

Fike and Faith Oberther later both had two-run singles to highlight a five run fourth inning uprising as the Mustangs opened up a commanding 8-0 lead.

Bri Raiser-Russell and Oberther shared in posting the shutout in the circle. Raiser-Russell gave up just one hit and registered 7 strikeouts over the first four innings while Oberther allowed no hits and fanned 4 over the final three frames.

A fifth inning double play from Adkins at second to Brooklyn Brown at first highlighted the shutout effort by the Medina defense. Adkins also finished with two hits and Brown banged out a double at the plate.

Medina is now 2-0 and Newfane 0-3.

The Mustangs next visit Roy-Hart on Wednesday.

Akron 7, Albion 2

A four run second inning highlighted by doubles by Alex Roland and Jessee Jonathan keyed undefeated (3-0) Akron to a 7-2 win over visiting Albion.

Jonathan, Madison Henning and winning pitcher Jenelle Kieffer each had two hits on the day for the Lady Tigers.

In the circle, Kieffer allowed 4 hits and struck out 11.

Kenzi Hapeman and Leah Pritchard both banged out triples for Albion.

Albion is now 1-2 heading into Wednesday’s home game against Wilson.

Barker 9, Wilson 7

The Barker Lady Raiders picked up their first win of the season downing Wilson,  9-7.

Natalie Brandel got her first Varsity win on the mound striking out 8.

Jessalynn Coen led the hitting with a fourth inning grand slam home run. Rachel Sutter and Anna Bowerman each added two hits and an RBI each while Brandel and Luckman both had a hit. 

Isabella Lemke and Maddy Seeley each had three hits for Wilson.

Contributed Photos – Champion Akron’s three first team All-League volleyball honorees include, from left, Ella Hill, Jessee Jonathan and Jayni Sundown.

Contributed Photos – Wilson’s Megan Musall, left, and Madelyn Seeley.

Undefeated (10-0) champion Akron has placed three players on the first team of the annual Niagara-Orleans All-League volleyball squad.

The Lady Tigers trio includes seniors Jessee Jonathan and Jayni Sundown along with junior Ella Hill who is a repeat selection.

Jonathan has also earned the N-O Player of the Year honors.

Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Medina’s Devin Griffin

Runner-up Wilson is represented on the first team by the senior duo of Megan Musall and Madelyn Seeley who is a repeat honoree.

Rounding out the first team is Medina senior Devin Griffin who earned second team honors as a junior.

Roy-Hart heads the second team selections with a trio of underclassmen honorees including juniors Marissa Scott and Allison Dent and sophomore Samantha Albright.

Completing the second team selections are Akron senior Sydney Hall, Wilson junior Samantha Herlan and Newfane sophomore Emma Hoffer.

The Honorable Mention selections, listed by school, are as follows:

Akron – Mya Thomas (Sr.), Marissa Maggiore (Sr.) and Hope Cummings (Sr.).

Albion: Rylee Pearles (Sr.), Honesty Little (St.) and Arianna McGurn (Sr.).

Medina – Evie Schultz (Sr.) and Ianah Drisdom (Sr.).

Newfane – Ava Morgan (Sr.), Teya Wedekind (Sr.) and Sarah Leibring (Jr.).

Roy-Hart – Alex Stern (So.).

Wilson – Victoria Pawlak (Sr.).