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Sutherland softball hangs on to beat HF-L

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By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- The final result was favorable, but Pittsford Sutherland Softball didn't earn any style points on Wednesday. Especially not with head coach Mike Scialo. The host Knights (14-2) built a six-run lead and then had to hold on for a 9-7 victory over Honeoye Falls-Lima (7-6) in Monroe County Division IV action. Ella Devaney connected … [Read more...] about Sutherland softball hangs on to beat HF-L

Castle Packs Power Wednesday Softball Wrap: Steinorth walks it off for Victor; Buttles pushes Aquinas to a win

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WEBSTER SCHROEDER (14-1) 9GREECE STORM (5-12) 0Liana DeValder and Hannah Colicchio combined for a one-hitter with 12 strikeouts in the circle. DeValder added one hit and Colicchio was 2-for-3. Kinsley Keil ended with three hits and an RBI. Amber Kohlmeier had two doubles and an RBI. Emma Juliano and Bella Pumpitis each finished with a hit and an RBI. Kyara Murphy and Kenzie … [Read more...] about Castle Packs Power Wednesday Softball Wrap: Steinorth walks it off for Victor; Buttles pushes Aquinas to a win

Constantino Financial Wednesday Baseball Wrap: Welker walks it off in extras for Greece Olympia/Odyssey; Wolfanger’s eighth-inning homer lifts Wayland-Cohocton

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FAIRPORT (9-8) 5RUSH-HENRIETTA (11-8) 6Caden Richards went 3-for-3 with a run and the game-winning RBI after a sacrifice bunt that drove in Austin Yageric to lift Rush-Henrietta to its sixth victory in the last seven outings. Yageric finished with two hits and two runs including a double to get in scoring position in the seventh. Matthew Turner collected a hit, a run and an RBI … [Read more...] about Constantino Financial Wednesday Baseball Wrap: Welker walks it off in extras for Greece Olympia/Odyssey; Wolfanger’s eighth-inning homer lifts Wayland-Cohocton

Red Wings can’t overcome early deficit

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BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Rochester Red Wings (10-29) dropped their third in a row to the Durham Bulls (26-15) 7-4 Wednesday evening. ”It’s been the story of our season,” Red Wings manager Matt LeCroy said. “We get close or have a lead and we can’t get it doen on the mound. I like what I’m seeing, but we just never really seem to put a good game … [Read more...] about Red Wings can’t overcome early deficit