COUNTY BALL
FARM LEAGUE
Huntsville I Michael Electric won the Logan County Farm League championship on Tuesday by defeating Belle Center I 4-3. Team members are, from the left, front row: Kahne Ferguson, Dawson Finfrock, Burke Lillard, Evan Manley, Chase Schaub and Madden Lillard; middle row: Tyler Michael, Andrew Stroud, Lane Tucci, Alex Barhorst, Camdon Tuttle and Leland Gordon; and back row: coaches Bryan Finfrock, Nick Tucci, Craig Schaub. Not pictured: Emery Wagner. (SUBMITTED PHOTO) |
Huntsville I clips Belle Center I to win title
Huntsville I Michael Electric slipped past Belle Center I 4-3 on Tuesday to win the Logan County Farm League championship. It was the second consecutive title for the group.
Evan Manley scored the go-ahead run and eventual game winning run for Michael Electric in the bottom of the fifth inning on an RBI from Leland Gordon.
Offensively for Huntsville I, Chase Schaub had two hits with a triple and Tyler Michael had a home run and two RBI.
Lane Tucci and Dawson Finfrock combined for 12 strikeouts on the mound.
PONY LEAGUE
Bellefontaine I downs Bellefontaine III
Bellefontaine I National Salt Distributors defeated Bellefontaine III 13-7 in a recent Pony League contest.
Offensively for Bellefontaine I, Jarrid Baughman had a triple and Declan Ashcraft hit a double. Connor Rose, Marcus Brugler and Tristen Hazel each had two hits and combined for seven RBI.
For Bellefontaine III, Phil Francis hit a homerun.
SOFTBALL
8-AND-UNDER
West Mansfield beat Lakeview II, Zanesfield
West Mansfield Hess Lumber won its first two tournament games in eight-and-under tournament play by beating Lakeview II 16-0 on Monday and Zanesfield 19-6 on Tuesday.
Against Lakeview II, Madi Zedeker lead West Mansfield with two hits including a home run. Kaylee Hays hit two doubles, Miley Buettner had two hits and Chloe Heminger added a double.
In the win over Zanesfield, Rissa Bates paced West Mansfield on offense going 3-3 with a home run. Rylan Norviel went 3-3 with two doubles, while Buettner, Courtney Bowers and Kylie Harner also went 3-3. Hays and Heminger each had two hits.
10-AND-UNDER
West Mansfield blanks Belle Center
West Mansfield Ludlow Ag recently dropped Belle Center 6-0 in a 10-and-under tournament game.
Offensively for Ludlow Ag, Emalee Manns went 3-3 with two doubles and an RBI, Libby Hays went 3-3 with a double, Emily Lamb went 2-2 with two doubles, Olivia Turner went 2-2 with an RBI, Quinlan Zedeker had a double with two RBI and Georgia Bates added an RBI.
Bates also struck out 13 batters to earn the win in the pitching circle.