ELDRED, PA – With both teams firing on all cylinders, each posting double-digit hits, the Otto-Eldred baseball team outgunned Smethport, winning 20-10 as they tally another league win to their record.
Shutting the Hubbers out in the first, O-E got to work with three runs in their first trip to the plate. Despite going scoreless in the second, the Terrors would consistently bring men around home for each of the remaining frames. Smethport narrowed the game to just one in the top of the sixth, however, O-E finished off the Hubbers with their best batting of the night, driving in a game-winning nine runs.
Both Wyatt Blendinger and Landon Francis drove in four RBIs during the win, with Blendinger finishing 2-for-4 and scoring once while Francis ended 3-for-5 with three runs. Sean Magee rounded home three times while Manning Splain, Hunter App, Jared Obenrader and Jaden Prince all scored twice.
AT ELDRED
R H E
Smethport 002 008 X 10 12 5
Otto-Eldred 302 249 X 20 11 4
Smethport: Riekofsky (4 SO, 4 BB), Tanner (4) (2 SO, 5 BB), Hungiville (6) (2 SO, 5 BB) and Rounsville
Otto-Eldred: Obenrader (4 SO, 1 BB), M. Schenfield (6) (0 SO, 1 BB) and Mac. Splain
Wellsville 5, Olean 0
OLEAN, NY – After falling behind early, the Huskies were unable to find contact at the plate, being shutout as they dropped 2-3.
Sully Hoffman led the way for Olean, finishing 2-for-3 while both Ethan Woodring and Dom Myers ended 1-for-3.
AT OLEAN
R H E
Wellsville 200 010 2 5 11 0
Olean 000 000 0 0 6 2
Wellsville: Green (6 SO, 4 BB) and Haggerty
Olean: Johnson (2 SO, 4 BB), Myers (6) (3 SO, 3 BB) and DeGolier
Southwestern 21, Allegany-Limestone 6, 5 innings
JAMESTOWN WEST, NY – Despite finding a rhythm late, the Gators fell short of a comeback, losing their second game of the season.
Collin Forrest ended 2-for-3 in the loss, scoring once while Braeden Cowburn, Rhyland Wilder and Conner Crowley all finished 1-for-1 with one run scored.
A-L will get a shot on redemption on Saturday when they host Southwestern at 11 a.m.
AT JAMESTOWN WEST
R H E
Allegany-Limestone 000 60 6 7 2
Southwestern 764 4X 21 17 1
A-L: Strade (2 SO, 3 BB), Margeson (1) (1 SO, 3 BB), Forrest (2) (2 SO, 2 BB), Rhodes (3) (1 So, 0 BB) and Cowburn
SW: Genareo (4 SO, 1 BB), Watkins (3) (5 SO, 3 BB) and Marshall
Softball
Otto-Eldred 21, Smethport 0, 3 innings
SMETHPORT, PA – The Lady Terrors breezed past Smethport as their win streak increased to seven.
Ayla Van Scoter was one of four Lady Terrors to have a perfect day at the plate, ending 3-for-3 with three runs and two RBIs. Baylee Francis, who also recorded seven strikeouts in a three-inning no hitter, finished 2-for-2 with three RBIs, Tori Bickford ended 2-for-2 with two runs and Sydney Blendinger brought in a game-high four RBIs while scoring twice on a 2-for-2 day in the batters’ box.
AT SMETHPORT
R H E
Otto-Eldred 858 21 16 0
Smethport 000 0 0 0
Otto-Eldred: Francis (7 SO, 0 BB) and Drummond
Smethport: Benjamin (1 SO, 10 BB) and Tronetti
Tennis
Bradford 5, Elk County Catholic 2
BRADFORD, PA – The Owls kept their hot season rolling by adding another tick to the win column as they took down the Crusaders.
In the singles, Bradford cleaned house. Cooper Haight’s first singles match would be the closest as he lost the first set 7-5 but rallied with a 6-4 and 11-9 win. Mason Close (6-1, 6-3), Owen Manion (6-3, 4-6, 10-8) and Landon Lohrman (6-0, 6-7, 10-0) all finished out the singles sets with wins.
In the doubles, Haight and Close teamed up to come away with a shutout 8-0 victory before Trey Curcio and Gage Wilmouth fell in the second doubles, 2-8. Carter Colley and Trenton Johnson fell in the final match of the day, the third doubles, losing to the Crusaders 8-6.
