Saturday, March 17, 2012
PREP BASEBALL
Berkeley Springs 4, Frankfort 1
SHORT GAP, W.Va. — Tyler Holt threw a three-hitter with eight strikeouts to lead Berkeley Springs past Frankfort.
Holt helped his own cause with a two-run double in the first inning. Brett Fultz and Preston Hovermale each had an RBI single for the Indians.
Jefferson 12, Goretti 7
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. — Kevin Proctor had two hits and three RBIs for St. Maria Goretti in a loss to Jefferson.
The Gaels fell to 1-2 on the season.
Goretti 002 311 0 — 7 5 2
Jefferson 103 143 x — 12 10 1
Kinter, Roth (5), and Bartholomew. Mangold and Butts. WP — Mangold. LP — Kinter.
Mercersburg goes 1-1
BALTIMORE — Mercersburg Academy defeated host St. Paul’s 6-5 after falling 4-2 to Haverford in a three-team round-robin tournament.
Against St. Paul’s, the Blue Storm (4-1) scored all six of their runs in the fifth inning on three hits, two walks, an error and a hit batter, as they overcame a 4-0 deficit. David Glass started the rally with a double and Lorenzo Vasquez and George Molner helped to keep it going with RBI singles.
Starting pitcher Mike Collins (1-0) went 4 2/3 innings for the win.
Pat Lien and Brad Wastler each had an RBI single for Mercersburg in the loss to Haverford, which fell 13-3 to St. Paul’s in the other game.
Haverford 4, Mercersburg 2
Haverford 201 001 0 — 4 8 1
Mercersburg 010 001 0 — 2 4 3
Valentine, Ticcioni (5) and McCarthy. Molner, Thomas (6) and Lien. WP — Valentine. LP — Molner (1-1).
Mercersburg 6, St. Paul’s 5
Mercersburg 000 060 0 — 6 8 2
St. Paul’s 012 110 0 — 5 10 2
Collins, Mahon (5) and Lien. Briante, Rose (6) and Brasun. WP — Collins (1-0). LP — Briante. HR — St. Paul’s: Wade (3rd, one on).
