High School Roundup (Apr. 13): Mogadore's Katie Gardner, Addie Christy toss no-hitter
Mogadore's Katie Gardner and Addie Christy combined on a no-hitter in a 12-0 Portage Trail Conference victory over Lake Center Christian on Thursday.
Gardner also had three hits, including a triple, atop the Wildcats order and Lily Hotchkiss went 3-for-3 with two doubles.
McKenna Whitehead, Jayden Miller and Christy added two hits apiece for Mogadore, which scored in every inning.
Field 19, Norton 1
Megan Schmidt hit two homers for the Falcons, Maddie Burge came a double shy of the cycle and Lilli Sutkowy also homered.
Months after basketball season ended, Tia Ulrich had her own version of a triple-double, doubling three times as Field finished with 20 hits.
Woodridge 8, Ravenna 6
The Ravens jumped out to a three-run lead in the top of the first but it couldn't hold on in a back-and-forth game in Peninsula.
Mallory Sterba had a stellar day at the plate, finishing 4-for-4, and Madison Artz and Whitney Holmes added multiple hits for Ravenna.
Rootstown 16, Crestview 4
Junior centerfielder Abby White went 4-for-4 with two doubles for the Rovers.
Senior first baseman Zoe Noel (2-for-3, 2 R, 2 RBIs) and junior catcher Natalie Hammerschmidt (1-for-2, 3 RBIs) added homers for Rootstown.
Jessica Hahn, Kaitlyn Hammerschmidt, Boston Silveus and Reise Thomas all tacked on multiple hits for the Rovers, who also got three dominant innings from Shelbie Krieger.
Other area scores:
Springfield 24 - Streetsboro 6
Box scores:
MOGADORE 12, LAKE CENTER CHRISTIAN 0
Mogadore - 223 - 14 — 12 - 16 - 0
LCC - 000 - 00 — 0 - 2 - 0
Gardner, Christy (4) and Kidd; Barber and McCartney. W: Gardner. L: Barber, 4-4. Records: Lake Center Christian 4-4, 1-3. Notes: Mogadore: Gardner 3-for-4, 2 RBI, 2 runs; Hotchkiss single, 2 doubles, 2 RBI; Whitehead 2 doubles, 2 runs.
SPRINGFIELD 24, STREETSBORO 6
Streetsboro - 032 - 10 — 6 - 8 - 7
Springfield – 3(12)8 - 1X — 24 - 21 - 2
Williams and Miller; Hillyard, Ritterbeck (4) and Martin. W: Hillyard. L: Williams. HR: Springfield: Martin; D.Ruggiero. Notes: Streetsboro: Barzal single, 3 RBI. Springfield: D.Ruggiero 4 hits, 6 RBI; B.Ruggiero 3-for-4, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Holmes 3 singles, 3 RBI.
FIELD 19, NORTON 1
Norton - 010 - 00 — 1 - 5 - 4
Field - 088 - 3X — 19 - 20 - 0
Mullet, G.Cook (2) and A.Dreher; Burge, Dyer (5) and Evans. W: Burge. L: Mullet. HR: Field: Burge; Schmidt 2, Sutkowy. Records: Field 5-2, 4-1.
Late Wednesday
Crestwood 3, West Geauga 1
In a game knotted 1-1 since the first inning, the visiting Red Devils broke the long-standing stalemate with Erin Hallis' two-run single in the seventh.
That was enough for Bella Hunter, who set the Wolverines down 1-2-3 in the bottom of the seventh. In addition to scattering four hits and a walk in a complete-game victory, Hunter also homered for Crestwood in the first.
Aimee Barnauskas sparked the Red Devils in the seventh with a leadoff double, with Maddy Dustman putting runners on the corners with an infield hit. Dustman then took second, setting up Hallis' game-winning hit.
Aurora 10, Highland 5
Down 4-2 entering the bottom of the fifth, the Greenmen put up back-to-back four-run innings to take control in a Suburban showdown.
Sophie Retton accounted for the first four-run inning, blasting a go-ahead grand slam in the fifth.
Sophie Schechterman was similarly instrumental, going 3-for-3, while McKennah Metzger rebounded from a three-run third to allow just two runs the rest of the day and finished with 12 strikeouts.
Baseball
Garfield 15, Streetsboro 4
The G-Men erupted for 16 hits in a nonconference rout Thursday.
Every single Garfield starter scored and six of nine finished with multiple hits: Brandyn Bogucki (2-for-3, 2 R), Jackson Sommer (2-for-3, 3 R, 3 RBIs), Eric Geddes (3-for-4, 3 RBIs), Aidan Hill (2-for-3, 2 RBIs), Leo Grandizio (2-for-3) and Carter Bates (2-for-3, 3 RBIs, 2 R).
That was plenty for Bogucki, who allowed four runs (three earned) in five innings to pick up the win.
Jack Batten led the Rockets with two hits, including a double.
Tallmadge 12, Roosevelt 2
The visiting Blue Devils cemented a battle for first place in the Suburban American with a six-run sixth.
Seven walks hurt the Rough Riders' cause.
Scottie Spears knocked in both Roosevelt runs while Ryan Schromm doubled for the team's lone extra-base hit.
Other area scores:
Aurora 5 - Barberton 3
Mogadore 10 - Crestwood 0
Box scores:
GARFIELD 15, STREETSBORO 4
Streetsboro - 101 - 02 — 4 - 5 - 3
Garrettsville - 438 - 0X — 15 - 15 - 3
Pollock, Atkin (3), Fisher (4) and Liddle; Bogucki and Pesicek. W: Bogucki. L: Pollock.
TALLMADGE 12, KENT ROOSEVELT 2
Tallmadge - 051 - 006 — 12 - 8 - 0
Kent Roosevelt - 101 - 300 — 2 - 5 - 1
Gromley, Prior (6) and Yacobucci; Spurlock, Page (2), Sanders (6), Darkow (6) and Schromm. W: Gromley. L: Spurlock. Records: Kent Roosevelt 7-2, 3-2. Notes: Tallmadge: Tharp 2 runs, single, 2 RBI; Theisen single, double, 2 RBI; Gromley 2-for-3, RBI. Kent Roosevelt: Spears single, 2 RBI.
AURORA 5, BARBERTON 3
Barberton - 000 - 010 - 2 — 3 - 3 - 3
Aurora - 101 - 210 - X — 5 - 5 - 2
Porter, Truax (4) and Vessels; Harrell, Balkisson (7), Williams (7) and Trivisonno. W: Harrell, 1-0. L: Porter, 0-1. Sv: Williams (1). HR: Aurora: Schechterman, Pfiffner. Records: Barberton 3-6, 2-3; Aurora 8-2, 3-2. Notes: Barberton: Clayton single, 2 RBI. Aurora: Schechterman single, home run, walk, 2 RBI, run.
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