By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA One moment, they’re celebrating an improbable rally and overtime victory. Seemingly the next moment, they’re packing up their skates and equipment for the final time this season. One moment they’re riding a tidal wave of euphoria following last Saturday’s 4-3 overtime victory that forced a deciding fifth game. The next they’re trying to fathom how … [Read more...] about Amerks ‘just not good enough’ in do-or-die Game 5 showdown
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Constantino Financial Friday Baseball Wrap: Orbaker caps Sodus rally with a walk-off; Newark’s Smith fans 16, hurls 1-hitter
WEBSTER THOMAS (10-8) 6HILTON (7-11) 3Shane Talbot struck out three and allowed two earned runs on three hits over four innings to pick up the win. Talbot went 2-for-4 at the plate with a two-run home run. Connor Smith fanned three over three innings to pick up the save. Tyler Estelle doubled and drove in a run. Nate Caracci, Evan Caracci, and Joe Presutti had a hit apiece. Joe … [Read more...] about Constantino Financial Friday Baseball Wrap: Orbaker caps Sodus rally with a walk-off; Newark’s Smith fans 16, hurls 1-hitter
Friday Softball Wrap: Goldberg fans 21 in nine innings for Mendon; Dioguardi walks it off for Avon in extras
PITTSFORD MENDON (16-1) 4 (f/9)HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA (9-6) 1Lilly Goldberg led Pittsford Mendon hurling 21 strikeouts in nine innings. With the game knotted at one in top of the ninth, Arina Van Baaren and Isabella Stradley each got on base on a hit by pitch and an error. Isabella McGowan roped a single and scored Baaren to take the lead. Alexandra Van Ginhoven hit a two-run … [Read more...] about Friday Softball Wrap: Goldberg fans 21 in nine innings for Mendon; Dioguardi walks it off for Avon in extras
SOTA uses big sixth inning to claim RCAC Championship
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Tournament MVP Jack Wingert threw six innings, and the School of the Arts batting order delivered when needed as the Silverhawks (13-6) defeated Edison Tech/SWW (10-8), 6-4 in the 2024 RCAC Championship. Wingert struck out nine and allowed four runs (two earned) on one hit and five walks. "Whole time I was thinking I know what I can … [Read more...] about SOTA uses big sixth inning to claim RCAC Championship
Constantino Financial Thursday Baseball Wrap: Penn Yan’s Bouchard strikes out 21 and earns 400th career K; Miller produces both ways for Fairport
PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND (13-5) 10 SPENCERPORT (9-9) 1 Ryan Munzinger connected on a two-RBI double as apart of a six-run fourth inning for Pittsford Sutherland and scored twice in the win. Sam Byrne was 3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored as while as striking out one batter in a perfect inning of relief. Andrew Holvey and Owen Osbourne each singled twice and scored a runner. … [Read more...] about Constantino Financial Thursday Baseball Wrap: Penn Yan’s Bouchard strikes out 21 and earns 400th career K; Miller produces both ways for Fairport