West Salisbury and Waldorf meet in an elimination game today at 1:30 at Maugansville Senior League, while Elkton and Talbot square off in the other winners' bracket game at Valley at 5:30.
PONY stars stay alive
BOARDMAN, Ohio -- The Hagerstown PONY 14 All-Stars stayed alive in the East Zone West Region tournament with a pair of wins.
Hagerstown hit six home runs in a 16-4 win over St. Clairsville (Ohio) in the first game. Tyler Byers homered twice, while Charles Cvijanovich, Philip Pietro, Jason Mayles and Dylan Dopson each hit one homer. Dylan Appel had three hits and four RBIs, while Cvijanovich, Pietro and Mayles each had two hits.
Logan Appel and Aaron Jones combined on a two-hitter with eight strikeouts as Hagerstown blanked Chambersburg 10-0 in the second game. Mayles and Andrew Yacyk each had two hits, including a home run, for Hagerstown. Yacyk drove in four runs.
Hagerstown plays in the losers' bracket final today at 11 a.m. The championship round begins at 1:30 p.m.
Thomas Evans 11-12 Tournament
Valley 12, Halfway 11
Valley: Josh Miller 2 hits, HR; Hunter Martin 3 hits; Joey Schwartz HR; Yusif Bayoh, Casey Bartholomew, Jordan Edlund 2 hits each.
Halfway: Zach Barr HR.
National 13, West End 5
National: Jordan Luna 2 hits.
West End: Jeremy Washington HR.
Valley 4, Hancock 3
Valley: Joey Schwartz 2 hits.
Hancock: Tristan Douglas 2 HRs.
Adam Kees 11-12 Tournament
Valley 13, Maugansville 2
Valley: Jordan Tapley 3-hitter, 4 Ks; Austin Jones HR; T.J. Kuhn 3 hits, 3 RBIs; Colin Everett 2 hits, 3 RBIs; Ramon Breland Jr. 2 hits.
Rally at Valley 7-8 Year Old
Maugansville 3, Halfway 1
Maugansville: Spencer Martin, Ben Gazzola 2 hits each.
Halfway: Nate Anderson 3 hits; Noah Likely 2 hits; Bret Artz 7 Ks.
CYCLING
Lost River Classic
MATHIAS, W.Va. -- Three Hagerstown riders competed at the Lost River Classic 60-mile race.
Brian Fouche, 26, placed 15th in the men's pro division, while Mike Spinnler, 50, was 10th and Tim Lung, 53, was 18th in the men's Masters 35-and-older race.
Spinnler and Lung compete for Antietam Velo Club/Team Hagerstown-Washington County Tourism.
