CAPITAL CITY REDS 3 MONARCHS 0 Derek Zwolinski picked up his second win in two days as he threw a complete game shutout for the Capital City Reds, only allowing two batters to reach base for the opposing Monarchs. The bottom of the seventh featured the Monarchs’ best chance of finding the scoreboard but was shut down by Zwolinski, who had only given up two hits to that point. … [Read more...] about Saturday ICBL Wrap: Capital City Reds take two
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Championship Saturday Wrap: Batavia wins first since ’98; Braves continue dominance
Class AA: PENFIELD 1 MCQUAID 7 Hunter Walsh tossed a complete game to help give McQuaid (No.1 NYSSWA Class AA) a third title in the last five years. READ MORE. Class A1: CANANDAIGUA 3 GREECE ATHENA 0 Michael Sculli threw a complete game shutout, allowing three hits and three walks while striking out eight, as Canandaigua (No. 22 NYSSWA Class A) won its … [Read more...] about Championship Saturday Wrap: Batavia wins first since ’98; Braves continue dominance
Bess fans 17; Bolivar-Richburg takes C2 title
By PAUL GOTHAM BATAVIA, N.Y. -- One year after taking the Section V Class D1 title, Dustin Allen's Bolivar-Richburg baseball team opened the Class C2 tournament as the No. 7 seed. Saturday afternoon, Allen's Wolverines celebrated their second straight sectional championship. "Everybody was like ‘you got to be disappointed; you’re a seven seed,’" Allen said. "I told … [Read more...] about Bess fans 17; Bolivar-Richburg takes C2 title
McQuaid wins Section V Class AA title, another step toward ‘big goals’
By BILLY HEYEN ROCHESTER, N.Y. — McQuaid’s Hunter Walsh had reached his pitch limit and would face his last batter with two outs in the seventh. His head coach, Tony Fuller, wanted to let him finish it off. The Knights wouldn’t have been in that spot if not for Walsh, Fuller said. On his 128th pitch of the day, Walsh induced a low fly ball to center field. Drew Bailey … [Read more...] about McQuaid wins Section V Class AA title, another step toward ‘big goals’
Brighton strikes early, holds on to claim Section V Class A1 title, 4-3
By BILLY HEYEN BROCKPORT, N.Y. — When the final out is recorded in a championship game, players react in different ways to show their excitement. For Brighton pitcher Ainsley Evanetski, it meant jumping up and down nine times before she was mobbed by her teammates just behind the circle. The sophomore had pitched and hit her team to a sectional title. The jumping was … [Read more...] about Brighton strikes early, holds on to claim Section V Class A1 title, 4-3