CHESAPEAKE, Ohio òòò½ÊÓƵ” Ethan Wall knocked in three runs to lead Fairland to a 13-1 victory over Chesapeake on Wednesday in high school baseball.
Garrett Cornwell went 2 for 3 with two runs batted in.
Luke Brown knocked in a pair of runners. Kaden Wiseman went 2 for 3 and scored four runs.
The Dragons put the game away early, scoring four runs in the first inning.
They added one run in the second and four runs in both the third and fourth.
Wyatt Thomas was the winning pitcher, striking out six and allowing no hits in 2 2/3 innings before giving way to Josh Gillespie.
PARKERSBURG SOUTH 5, CABELL MIDLAND 1: Two Patriots pitchers combined to limit the Knights to two hits in a game in Ona.
Ben Howell permitted one run on one hit with three walks in five innings to pick up the win. Peyton West earned a save.
Carter McLain smacked three hits in as many at-bats, stole two bases and scored twice. Landon Utt was 2 for 4.
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Howell, West (6) and Utt; Hinkle, Wallace (6), Hatcher (6) and McGinnis.
Hitting: (PS) McLain 3-3 2 SB, Utt 2-4.
IRONTON 4, PORTSMOUTH 3: Ian Ginger earned the win and Jacob Hughes got a save as the Fighting Tigers beat the defending Ohio Valley Conference champion and homestanding Trojans.
Ginger struck out 11, walked four and allowed three runs on three hits. Hughes fanned three in two hitless innings as Ironton improved to 3-0 and 1-0 in the OVC.
Both teams scored three runs in the first inning. Ginger, who went 3 for 4, singled in Braydon Baker with the winning run in the third.
Bryson Kerns was 2 for 4 for the Tigers. Colin Perry drove home two runs for Portsmouth.
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Ginger, Hughes (6) and Sutton; Scurlock and Brooks.
Hitting: (I) Kerns 2-4, Ginger 3-4; (P) Perry 2 RBIs.
SYMMES VALLEY 9, EASTERN PIKE 0: Tanner Corn hurled a three-hitter as the Vikings (6-2) shut out the Eagles (1-4) in Beaver, Ohio.
Corn struck out eight and walked three. òòò½ÊÓƵher Maynard was 2 for 4 with a double and two RBIs. Andy Strow batted in two runs.
PORTSMOUTH NOTRE DAME 9, IRONTON ST. JOE 8: Eugene Collinsòòò½ÊÓƵ™ walk-off single gave the Titans a victory over the visiting Flyers.
Collins finished 2 for 6 with two RBIs. Bryce McGraw went 2 for 3 and drove in two runs. Coleman Shaffer was 3 for 4.
St. Joe scored in the top of the eighth when Carson Willis crossed the plate on a throwing error. Wesley Neal went 2 for 3 for St. Joe. Willis was 2 for 4 with three RBIs.
GREEN 10, EASTERN PIKE 0: Gabe Blevins pitched a one-hitter as the Bobcats (4-1) clobbered the Eagles in Franklin Furnace, Ohio.
Blevins struck out seven and walked none, coming within a Declan Davis single of a perfect game.
Jon Knapp went 2 for 3 with four RBIs. Landon Kimbler knocked in two runs.
MEIGS 4, WATERFORD 0: Chase Dodson plated two runners to help the Marauders beat the Wildcats in Pomeroy, Ohio.
Jake Martin swatted three hits and Addison Whitlach produced two for Meigs.
Softball
COAL GROVE 10, SOUTH POINT 2: The Hornets (4-3, 1-1 Ohio Valley Conference) scored four runs in the second inning to overcome a 1-0 deficit and beat the host Pointers.
South Point went ahead 1-0 on a home run by Saratina Jackson. After loading the bases on walks, Coal Grove tied it on a sacrifice fly by Kendall Taylor to score Mia Haynes. Shay Collins singled in Kasey Vanderhoof before Abbie Deeds hit into a fielderòòò½ÊÓƵ™s choice to plate Braelie Hitchcock. Collins then crossed the plate on a passed ball.
Rylee Black and Shay Collins each drove in two runs for the Hornets. Rylee Bare was 3 for 4 with a pair of doubles. Izzy Kitts went 3 for 4. Deeds struck out 13 to earn the win.
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Deeds and Black; Copley and Malone.
Hitting: (CG) Kitts 3-4, Black 2-4 2 RBIs, Bare 3-4 2 2B, Collins 2 RBIs; (SP) Jackson HR.
ROCK HILL 7, GALLIA ACADEMY 6: Alaina Wilds knocked in two runs on three hits, including a home run, to lead the Redwomen to a triumph over the Blue Angels in Centenary, Ohio.
Samantha Bamer and Charlee Long each scored twice and whacked two hits for Rock Hill. Isabelle Melvin whiffed seven to earn the win.
Gallia Academy led 6-4 after Ava Angel hit her second home run of the game. Rock Hill rallied from there.
Colbie Nida and Angel each smacked two hits for the Blue Angels. Angel knocked in four runs.
