Portage HS scores | April 18: Aurora and Field softball, Field baseball stay undefeated
Field stayed undefeated in softball with an 8-5 victory at Twinsburg Thursday.
Maddie Burge moved to 8-0 by tossing several shutout innings. Delilah Rahe homered for the Falcons (9-0), who also got a double and a single from Lilli Sutkowy and two singles from Jessica Pollard.
Aurora 8, Copley 0
The Greenmen also remained undefeated, scoring three runs apiece in the first and fourth innings.
McKennah Metzger hit a three-run homer and tossed a two-hit shutout, striking out 12.
Sophie Schecterman had a team-leading three hits and Lailah Bohanan and Sophie Petrash added multiple hits apiece for Aurora (9-0, 5-0 Suburban American).
Mogadore 6, Southeast 4
The Wildcats picked up their third Portage Trail Conference win of the week.
Mogadore (9-2, 3-0) scored the final two runs of the ballgame to snap a 4-4 tie.
Katie Gardner got the win, tossing a complete game against a loaded Southeast lineup.
Streetsboro 11, Cuyahoga Heights 5
The Rockets have doubled their win total from a year ago.
Olivia Knepper led Streetsboro (6-7) at the plate, going 3 for 4 with a double, two singles and three RBIs. T'Lanee Boyett and Cortney Evert also doubled, with Evert driving in two runs, and Dani LaFlame had two singles for the Rockets.
Baseball
Southeast 10, Waterloo 0
Bradee Blankenship and Joe Sharish knocked in three runs apiece to lead the Pirates. James Pritts had a single and a triple, reaching base in all three of his plate appearances, and crossed home plate three times.
Sharish also tossed a two-hit shutout with one walk.
Aric May and Vincent Mori each singled for the Vikings.
Streetsboro 16, Coventry 6
Down 4-3 entering the bottom of the third, the Rockets ran away by scoring multiple runs in each of their last four turns at the plate.
Jayden Coffie doubled twice and walked twice, scoring three runs and driving in two. Braden Craft also scored three runs for Streetsboro, singling, doubling and drawing a walk. Scott Wilson reached in all four of his plate appearances, with two singles, two walks and four runs scored.
Garfield 13, Struthers 2
The visiting G-Men scored in every inning, capped by a five-run sixth.
Aidan Hill led Garfield at the plate, going 4 for 5 with four RBIs, and Eric Geddes doubled, singled, scored two runs and drove in three. Alex Carter starred on the mound, striking out nine while allowing just two runs in six innings, and at the plate, where he went 2 for 3 with two runs.
Field 9, Woodridge 2
Landon Homan and Deegan Yutzy combined to keep the Bulldogs in check as the Falcons (9-0, 8-0 Metro Athletic Conference) swept the season series.
Grady Eader doubled twice and singled while Sam Confer singled twice and doubled to lead Field. Kayden Smith added a homer for the Falcons.
Mogadore 6, Rootstown 2
The Wildcats swept the season series against the Rovers behind a gem from Jude Thiry, who allowed two runs on three hits and a walk while striking out 10 in seven innings.
Devin Graham drove in a team-high three runs, two on a double over the left fielder and another on a squeeze bunt.
Tony Karp homered for Rootstown.
Check Sunday's print edition for a full feature on Mogadore's big week.
Tennis
Ravenna 3, Coventry 2
The Ravens' Lily Schofield and Derick Skilton stepped up for a decisive 6-2, 6-3 win at first doubles, and Trenton Turney (third singles) and Jason Hawkins/Emily Scibelli (second doubles) added wins by default for Ravenna.
Box Scores
BASEBALL
MOGADORE 6, ROOTSTOWN 2
Rootstown - 010 - 001 - 0 — 2 - 3 - 1
Mogadore - 000 - 312 - X — 6 - 6 - 0
W: Thiry. L: Soika. HR: Rootstown: Karp.
SOFTBALL
STREETSBORO 11, CUYAHOGA HEIGHTS 5
Cuyahoga Hts. - 102 - 020 - 0 — 5 - 10 - 0
Streetsboro - 400 - 007 - X — 11 - 8 - 0
W: Burfield, 2-3. L: Katter. Records: Cuyahoga Heights 1-5; Streetsboro 6-7. Notes: Streetsboro: Knepper 2 singles, double, 3 RBI; LaFlame 2 hits, RBI.
FIELD 8, TWINSBURG 5
Field - 300 - 103 - 1 — 8 - 12 - 1
Twinsburg - 000 - 005 - 0 — 5 - 7 - 1
W: Burge. Notes: Field: Pollard 2 singles. Twinsburg: Peiris 2 hits; Harchar 2 singles.
TENNIS
WOODRIDGE 3, FIELD 2
Singles: Upton (W) d. Shrader 6-1, 6-2; Dunaj (W) d. Long 6-1, 6-2; Wirth (F) d. Farrar 7-6, 2-6, 1-0. Doubles: Cannon-Siegfried (F) d. Allen-Shellenbarger 6-1, 6-2; Rathbun-Mohan (W) d. Hobday-Manno 6-1, 6-4. Records: Woodridge 2-6.
SOLON 5, AURORA 0
Singles: Krantz (S) d. Cannata 6-4, 6-2; Ramachondran (S) d. Cifani 6-0, 6-2; Reimschidel (S) d. Emrick 6-2, 6-0. Doubles: He-Azhbekov (S) d. Shanholtzer-Moganroth 6-4, 6-3; Wang-Boi (S) d. Copley-Fletcher 6-3, 6-1.
This article originally appeared on Record-Courier: Portage County high school scores from April 18, 2024
