Medina softball team earns first win

Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Medina’s Hailey Seaman (18) gets congratulations from her teammates after hitting a late inning home run to help spark the Mustangs past visiting CSAT this afternoon at Vets Park.

Snapping a season opening four game losing streak, Medina used a late scoring surge to defeat CSAT 5-1 this afternoon in a Niagara-Orleans League softball contest at Vets Park.

Breaking away from a 1-1 deadlock, Medina moved on top to stay with a run on an error in the bottom of the fifth.

The Mustangs then picked up three big insurance runs in the sixth inning on a home run by Hailey Seaman, two walks, an error and a pair of wild pitches.

Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Seaman belts her sixth inning home run.

Mallori Wienke also had a double on the day for the Mustangs.

Emily Kams picked up the win in the circle for Medina scattering three hits and striking out five. She came up big in the top of the sixth notching a clutch inning ending strikeout as CSAT left the tying run stranded at third base.

Medina is now 1-3 and CSAT 2-3 in N-O action.

Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Emily Kams delivers a pitch for the Mustangs

Akron 8, Albion 3
Breaking away from a 3-3 tie, Akron erupted for five runs on five hits in the sixth inning to earn an 8-3 win over visiting Albion.

Meghan Hurley, Kelsee Soule, Ashley Bocach, Savannah Allen and Andrea Aman all had hits for Albion.

Akron is now 3-1 and Albion 0-4 in N-O competition.

Roy-Hart 8, Wilson 1
Taylor Fry hurled a three hitter with two strikeouts to lead Roy-Hart past Wilson 8-1.

Ashley Bower had four hits, including a triple, to lead the Lady Rams at the plate as Fry chipped in with three hits and Courtney VanBuren two.

Defensively, Fry teamed up with Bower at shortstop and Sam Brown at catcher to turn a double play and Hannah Rausch had six assists and three putouts at second base.

Roy-Hart is now 2-0 and Wilson 3-1.

Barker 10, Newfane 2
Destiny Hillman had three hits, including a pair of doubles, Kelsey Blackley two, including a double, and Olivia Denny two to power Barker past Newfane 10-2.

Erika Moeller picked up the win in the circle striking out 10 and scattering four hits.
Olivia Lippman had two hits for Newfane.

Barker is now 4-2 and Newfane 2-2.