BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- Baseball during the month of April in Western New York can bring all kinds of weather factors from the cold to the rain to the sun to the blowing winds. Tuesday evening's contest between thruway rivals the Rochester Red Wings (1-8) and Buffalo Bisons (5-4) was no exception as the gusty winds played a factor in the Red Wings' 7-2 defeat … [Read more...] about Rochester weather gets to Red Wings
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McQuaid falls in first of two meetings against Canisius
By DAVID DOBRASZ BUFFALO, N.Y. -- McQuaid Jesuit (5-2) traveled to Buffalo and suffered its second loss of the season on Tuesday in a battle of the two top Jesuit schools in the region. Canisius (2-3) used a five-run second inning and knocked off McQuaid, 5-3 on a windy evening from Coppola Family Field in the first of two meetings between the teams this season. “That was … [Read more...] about McQuaid falls in first of two meetings against Canisius
Papenfuss and Pawlicki lead Canandaigua
By PAUL GOTHAM HONEOYE FALLS, N.Y. -- Matt Papenfuss hurled four-plus innings and Matt Pawlicki paced the offense as Canandaigua (1-0) defeated host Honeoye Falls-Lima (1-2), 10-2 in Section V Baseball action, Monday evening. Papenfuss struck out seven over four and a third innings. The senior right-hander allowed five hits and two walks. Both of the runs scored against … [Read more...] about Papenfuss and Pawlicki lead Canandaigua
Fusion Digital Monday Baseball Wrap: Colbert’s walk-off completes Arcadia’s comeback; Shutts and Switzer pace Gananda
GENEVA (0-1) 1WEBSTER THOMAS (3-1) 12Joey Presutti pitched five perfect innings until allowing the lone hit in the sixth finishing with three strikeouts and zero runs against to help lead Webster Thomas. Kyle Zeman finished in relief and struck out three of the final four batters he faced. Josh Butka reached base five times with three hits, a walk and a hit-by-pitch scoring two … [Read more...] about Fusion Digital Monday Baseball Wrap: Colbert’s walk-off completes Arcadia’s comeback; Shutts and Switzer pace Gananda
Fusion Digital Monday Softball Wrap: Phillips fans 15 in Byron-Bergen win; McIntyre leads North Rose-Wolcott
GREECE ATHENA/ODYSSEY/OLYMPIA (0-4) 1IRONDEQUOIT (2-0) 16 (SIX INNINGS)Pitcher Marlayna Cartagena went 4-for-5, including two hits during an eight-run first, notching three RBI at the plate while striking out 10 and allowing two hits on the day. First baseman Abby Ras went 3-for-5, while third baseman Laney Flynn went 2-for-2 with two walks and three RBI. Right fielder Norah … [Read more...] about Fusion Digital Monday Softball Wrap: Phillips fans 15 in Byron-Bergen win; McIntyre leads North Rose-Wolcott