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Smashburger Friday Baseball Wrap: Hopkins connects on career-first slam in A/P win; Geneseo erases first-inning deficit in victory

May 20, 2022 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Daniel McAliney struck out 10 and improved to 3-0 on the season as McQuaid won its sixth straight game. (Photo: DENNIS JOYCE)

BROCKPORT (14-6) 8
GATES CHILI (5-15) 3
Zach Richards finished 3-for-4 including an RBI single in the first inning when Brockport scored three runs to take a lead it did not surrender. Cooper Hassall started the scoring with a two-run home run. Brayden Scaccia scored on the play. Hassall finished the game with three RBI and two runs scored. Richards added two RBI in the win. Jacob Falvey struck out three and allowed three hits and three walks without surrendering an earned run for the win. The senior also singled and scored. Jacob Cole fanned the side in a scoreless inning of relief. Cole also walked and scored. Bryce Tyndell singled, drove in a pair of runs and scored twice for the Blue Devils. Gates Chili’s Angelo Morales finished 2-for-2 with a double, a walk, an RBI and a run scored. Charles Healey singled and scored for the Spartans. Aaron Henry walked and scored. Regan Clancy drove in a run with a single.

PITTSFORD MENDON (14-6) 7 
HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA (8-9) 2
Cameron Blauvelt’s bases-clearing double highlighted a four-run sixth when Mendon pulled away for its sixth win in seven games. Leading 3-2, Colden Forney led the sixth with a base on balls. One out later, Carter Grinnell singled and put runners on the corners. Collin Clark reached on hit by pitch to load the bases, and Zach Young brought in the first run of the frame with a walk. Blauvelt followed with his two-bagger to give the Vikings separation. Daniel Mariani struck out five and did not allow an earned run over 5.2 innings to pick up the win. Dan Palumbo hurled a scoreless inning and a third in relief. Palumbo also singled, walked twice and drove in a run. Young drove in two runs. Clark had an RBI and two runs scored. HF-L’s Robert Brown went 2-for-3 with a run scored. Ethan Ford singled and came home. Mike Pricipe went 2-for-4 with a double. Nolan Smith and Aiden Neenan added a single apiece.

PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND (13-7) 14
BRIGHTON (5-15) 0
Sophomore Paul Byrne struck out 11 and allowed one hit over six innings to pick up the win as Sutherland closed the regular season with its third straight victory. Cole Mann finished with two hits and three RBI. Jake Fekete, Noah Littlefield and Max Vorrasi collected two RBI apiece. Alex Renzi and Jack Zawacki both had two hits.

VIEW MORE DENNIS JOYCE PHOTOS HERE. 

PENFIELD (12-8) 0
MCQUAID (13-4) 4
Dan McAliney struck out 10 and improved to 3-0 on the season as McQuaid won its sixth straight game. McAliney allowed three hits and two walks. The SUNY Binghamton commit retired the first nine batters he faced and six of seven to close the game. McAliney has allowed seven runs (five earned) in 31.1 innings of work this season. Aiden Stewart finished 2-for-3 at the plate with a double and three runs scored to pace the offense. Dom Romano tripled and drove in a run. Luca Ciaramitaro singled and had two RBI. Jimmy Crossed singled and drove in a run. Tanner DeGrazia and CJ Phelps added a single apiece. Penfield’s Austin Dillenbeck, Sam Guiffrida and Alex Young each had a single.

AQUINAS (12-7) 8
LIVONIA (11-9) 3
Tré Walker doubled twice and reached base all four times he came to the plate to lead the Aquinas offense. The sophomore infielder accounted for three runs in the first two innings as the Li’l Irish jumped to a 4-0 lead. He scored on Lucas Leone’s double in the first. Then drove in a run with a two-bagger in the second and later came around to score. Walker led off a three-run seventh with a double as Aquinas put the game away. Aiden Morris capped the seventh with an RBI double. Will Scanlon and Joe Randise both singled,walked and scored twice in the win. CJ Mangone went 1-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored. Caleb Wilson struck out six over five innings of work to pick up the victory. The junior hurler allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits and two walks. Mangone and Morris tossed a scoreless inning of relief apiece. Livonia’s Tom Stewart had two hits and two RBI to lead the Bulldogs’ offense.  Jack Kearney doubled while Connor Feehan started, struck out four and allowed two hits over four innings. The loss snapped Livonia’s seven-game winning streak.

LIMA CHRISTIAN (4-8) 6
EUGENIO MARIA DeHOSTOS (2-9) 4

MONROE (0-15) 0
WILSON/EARLY COLLEGE (6-12) 13

RED JACKET (10-6) 0
HORNELL (13-4) 11 (five innings)
Matt McKee struck out three and allowed two hits over five innings to pick up the win as Hornell claimed its eighth straight victory. Gates Miller finished 2-for-2 in the game including a two-run in the second inning when Hornell plated five to take a commanding 6-0 lead. Miller also scored two runs in the game. Griffyn Baker went 2-for-3 with three RBI. Gennaro Picco was 2-for-3 with two run scored. Rilye Cullen doubled, walked and scored twice in the win.

DANSVILLE (6-10) 2
KESHEQUA (6-11) 1

GENESEO (9-10) 9
YORK (5-9) 7 (eight innings)
Ethan Bennett finished 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and an RBI while Phil Dotterweich was 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run scored as Geneseo erased a five-run deficit after the first inning to win its fourth straight game. Nick Staley singled, drove in a run and scored twice in the win. Sean McCaughey collected a single, RBI and run scored. Ryan Whitney struck out eight and allowed one run on two hits and three walks over five innings of relief work to pick up the victory. York’s Brodie Hatfield tripled, walked twice and scored two runs. Sam Mitrano, went 2-for-4,  with a triple of his own and two runs scored. Liam Ezard had a double. Jake Pangrazio walked twice and scored a run.

LE ROY (13-6) 2
MEDINA (VI) 9

PAVILION (3-13) 1
WARSAW (7-9) 11
Mason McClurg struck out six and allowed one run on five hits over six innings to pick up the win. Connor Hare finished 2-for-3 at the plate with a triple, three RBI, three stolen bases and a run scored to lead the Warsaw offense. Patrick Klump was 2-for-3 with a walk, two stolen bases, three runs scored and an RBI in the win. Lucas Cornell collected two hits, two stolen bases, two runs scored and two RBI. Ty Joy was 2-for-4 with a run scored and two RBI. Cameron Beck and Ryan Williams had a single apiece for Pavilion. Beck scored the lone Pavilion run.

CAMPBELL-SAVONA (11-3-1) 3
WAYLAND-COHOCTON (11-9) 10
Matt Clark did not allow a walk in a complete-game effort to pick up the win. Matt Feinman finished 3-for-3 at the plate to lead the Wayland-Cohocton offense. Colin Mehlenbacher was 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Ethan Loop went 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles and two runs scored.  Campbell-Savona’s Nolan Jamison went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Kade Cochran was 2-for-4 and drove in a run.

MIDLAKES (6-12) 11
WATERLOO (3-15) 7
Kyle Kumkey hurled 5.2 innings to pick up the win. Waterloo’s Casey Burcoff homered and drove in two. Devin Mulvey-Salerno finished 3-for-4 with a double, four RBI and two stolen bases.

ALFRED-ALMOND (2-11) 1
AVOCA/PRATTSBURGH (14-6) 15
Pacey Hopkins finished 2-for-3 with his first career grand slam as Avoca/Prattsburgh won its second straight and third in the past four games. Hopkins scored three runs in the win. Macoy Putnam reached base three times and came around to score each time. Haden Abbott was 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs scored. Chris Abbott had three hits and scored once. Josiah Stilson scored twice.

ELBA (1-17) 0
NOTRE DAME-BATAVIA (18-1) 13 (five innings)
Collin McCulley finished 3-for-3 with three runs scored and an RBI to pace Notre Dame-Batavia’s offense out of the leadoff spot. Bryceton Berry went 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs scored. Gavin Schrader doubled, drove in a run and scored while Vincent DiRisio singled and drove in a pair of runs. Berry, DiRisio, Schrader and Jaden Sherwood combined on a one-hitter. DiRisio struck out five in two innings of work. Connor Scott had the lone Elba hit.

OAKFIELD-ALABAMA (13-3) 17
AKRON (VI) 3
Colton Yasses struck out six and allowed three runs (two earned) on seven hits and three walks over 6.1 innings to pick up the win. Yasses went 2-for-5 at the plate with a double, four RBI and a run scored to lead an Oakfield-Alabama offense which put crooked numbers on the board in five separate innings. Cooper Colantonio went 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI  and three runs scored. Aiden Warner was 3-for-5 with a double, two RBI and two runs scored. Brayden Smith finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored. Brenden Wescott had two hits including a triple with three RBI, a walk and two runs scored. Gaige Armbrewster went 2-for-3 with double, two walks and three runs scored. Kaden Cusmano singled, walked twice and scored twice. Kyle Porter had a triple.

ATTICA (9-8) 6
PEMBROKE (2-13) 7

HOLLEY (4-9) 8
ALEXANDER (8-10) 10

SCIO/FRIENDSHIP (6-11) 11
HAMMONDSPORT (1-14) 8

WELLSVILLE (11-9) 14
CUBA-RUSHFORD (8-10) 2

GENESEE VALLEY/BELFAST (8-10)
HINSDALE (1-10)

BYRON-BERGEN (4-12)
LYNDONVILLE (6-10)

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