Tuesday, March 22, 2011
PREP SOFTBALL
WILLIAMSPORT — Sophomore Jasmine Rafter made a splash in her varsity debut, hitting a walk-off solo home run in the seventh inning to send the Wildcats to a season-opening 5-4 win over Manchester Valley on Tuesday.
Kayla Ewing hit two two-run home runs — one in the fourth, the other in the sixth — for Williamsport (1-1), which gave coach Jennie Finafrock her first victory.
Ariah Giles notched the win in the circle with seven strikeouts.
Man. Valley 012 000 1 — 4 7 1
Williamsport 000 202 1 — 5 5 3
White and Gerney. Giles and Stotler. WP — Giles (1-0). LP — White (0-1). HR — W: Ewing 2 (4th, one on; 6th, one on), Rafter (7th, none on).
Clear Spring 5, FSK 0
CLEAR SPRING — Blazers ace Amber Forrest pitched a shutout with five strikeouts against Francis Scott Key for her second straight win to start the season.
Haley Thorn paced the offense with two RBIs and Forrest and Tori Albert had two hits each for Clear Spring (2-0).
FSK 000 000 0 — 0 3 3
Clear Spring 002 210 0 — 5 9 1
Gallagher and McCartney. Forrest and Knable. WP — Forrest (2-0). LP — Gallagher (0-1).
Hedgesville 12, Berkeley Springs 1
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Allison Sween had two hits and four RBIs to lead Hedgesville to a five-inning victory.
Abby Crawford, Cat Lebo and Emilee Harmison had two hits each for the Eagles (2-0).
Ashton Miller had a hit and scored the lone run for Berkeley Springs (0-3).
Hedgesville 802 02 — 12 12 3
PREP SOFTBALL
WILLIAMSPORT — Sophomore Jasmine Rafter made a splash in her varsity debut, hitting a walk-off solo home run in the seventh inning to send the Wildcats to a season-opening 5-4 win over Manchester Valley on Tuesday.
Kayla Ewing hit two two-run home runs — one in the fourth, the other in the sixth — for Williamsport (1-1), which gave coach Jennie Finafrock her first victory.
Ariah Giles notched the win in the circle with seven strikeouts.
Man. Valley 012 000 1 — 4 7 1
Williamsport 000 202 1 — 5 5 3
White and Gerney. Giles and Stotler. WP — Giles (1-0). LP — White (0-1). HR — W: Ewing 2 (4th, one on; 6th, one on), Rafter (7th, none on).
Clear Spring 5, FSK 0
CLEAR SPRING — Blazers ace Amber Forrest pitched a shutout with five strikeouts against Francis Scott Key for her second straight win to start the season.
Haley Thorn paced the offense with two RBIs and Forrest and Tori Albert had two hits each for Clear Spring (2-0).
FSK 000 000 0 — 0 3 3
Clear Spring 002 210 0 — 5 9 1
Gallagher and McCartney. Forrest and Knable. WP — Forrest (2-0). LP — Gallagher (0-1).
Hedgesville 12, Berkeley Springs 1
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Allison Sween had two hits and four RBIs to lead Hedgesville to a five-inning victory.
Abby Crawford, Cat Lebo and Emilee Harmison had two hits each for the Eagles (2-0).
Ashton Miller had a hit and scored the lone run for Berkeley Springs (0-3).
Hedgesville 802 02 — 12 12 3
