Here are the most recent updates from Section 2 softball games:
FRIDAY, APRIL 12
In an impressive display of skill, Genna Rickert pitched a no-hitter, striking out 10 in five innings, leading Duanesburg to a 23-0 victory over OESJ in the Western Athletic Conference.
Allison Mienaltowski contributed to the win with a three-run home run for 3-0 Duanesburg.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
Guilderland triumphed over Niskayuna 13-1 in the Suburban Council, thanks to Abigail Warren’s two singles and two RBIs, and three runs scored. Hallie Czajka also played a key role, driving in three runs on a double and a single for Guilderland. Leah Miller and Lily Durivage also contributed with a double and two RBIs, and two singles respectively.
Madalyn Isabelle and CJ Gibson showed strong performances for Niskayuna, going 3 for 3 and hitting two singles respectively.
Shenendehowa secured a non-league win over Queensbury 12-0.
Ava Barnhart, Reagan Young, Ella Kean and Hailey Farquharson all had strong performances for Shenendehowa, each contributing a double and a single.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10
Duanesburg managed to turn the tables after a 3-0 deficit in the first inning, defeating Galway 7-4 in the Western Athletic Conference.
Victoria Silva, Hailey Davis and Harlee Manus all had notable performances for Duanesburg, with Silva going 2 for 4, Davis hitting a double and two RBIs, and Manus hitting a double. Amber Kolpakas also contributed with two doubles for Galway.
TUESDAY, APRIL 9
Natalia Colone had an outstanding performance, going 3-for-5 with a home run, triple, double and six RBIs, leading Shenendehowa to a 16-4 victory over Troy in the Suburban Council. Ella Kean, Morgan Smith and Sarah MacFarlane also had strong performances, with Kean going 2-for-4 with three RBIs, and Smith and MacFarlane each having two hits.
Albany managed to secure a 6-0 lead with five runs in the bottom of the third inning, holding on for a 6-4 win over Niskayuna in the Suburban Council. Monet DeJesus had a strong performance, going 3-for-3 with two doubles, a triple and three RBIs for the Falcons. CJ Gibson also contributed with a triple and three runs in the top of the seventh for Niskayuna.
Teagan Kreshik drove in all three runs for Columbia, leading the Blue Devils to a 3-1 victory over Colonie and improving their record to 3-0. Jocelyn Galligan also contributed with a double and two runs for Columbia.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake managed to shut out Averill Park 6-0.
Paige Rogers had a strong performance, striking out 10 and throwing a five-hitter, leading Mechanicville to a 7-3 victory over Greenwich in the Wasaren League. Addison Pane, Kendall Buechner and Bri Blake also contributed with two doubles, a double and a single, and a double respectively. Mya Saunders and Alexa Jansen also had notable performances, with Saunders having two RBIs and Jansen having two hits.
Erin Lee and Mihaly Blake led Tamarac to a 12-0 victory over Cambridge, with Lee striking out eight batters in five innings, and Blake going 2-for-3 with two RBIs.
In the Foothills Council, Skylar Eglin hit a grand slam, contributing to Broadalbin-Perth’s 18-1 five-inning win over Johnstown. Eglin also doubled and finished with seven RBIs. Adrianna Smith added three singles and three RBIs, while Shaelyn Kanches struck out six in the victory and also doubled.
In the Colonial Council, Schalmont narrowly defeated Holy Trinity 3-2. Natalia Devine had the go-ahead RBI in the top of the seventh inning. Malia Rafferty also contributed with a triple, single, RBI and a run. Brooke Howlan also had a strong performance, striking out five in the win.
In the Western Athletic Conference, Mayfield defeated Fonda-Fultonville 21-7. Maizy Saunders led Mayfield by going 3 for 5 with two singles, a triple and three runs. Alexis Broderick also had a strong performance, going 2 for 2 with a double, triple, two RBIs and a run. Scout Huckans led Fonda, going a perfect 3 for 3 with a single, double and triple, knocking in two and scoring once. Sigourney Myles also contributed with two singles, a run and a stolen base.
In the Patroon Conference, Chatham blanked Maple Hill 22-0, with Skylar Groom hitting a grand slam, Anna Friedman going 3-for-3 with two RBIs, Emily Scheriff hitting a home run and Addi Perry having a double and two RBIs for Chatham.
Coxsackie-Athens narrowly defeated Taconic Hills 17-16, led by Riley Sitcer, who was 4-for-4 with two triples and four RBIs.
Lansingburgh defeated Germantown in a non-league game 13-1. Kyleigh Wilmott had a strong performance, going 3-for-4 with a double and two RBIs for the Knights, Guiliana Patregnani had a double, single and two RBIs and threw a two-hitter, and Taylor Moran hit a double.
MONDAY, APRIL 8
Columbia secured a 2-1 Suburban Council victory over Shaker. Mya Parkinson led the way in the circle for Columbia with 15 strikeouts in the complete game, allowing just two hits and two walks. She also collected two doubles, as well as the game winning RBI in the bottom of the fifth.
Guilderland defeated Bethlehem 6-1, with Lauren Lamme not allowing an earned run inside the circle for the Lady Dutch. Laila Smith hit a home run for Guilderland, and Alyssa Griffin, Liza Mannarino, and Abigail Warren all collected two hits. Kaylin Heffern was 2-for-3 with a double for Bethlehem.
Cohoes defeated Albany Academy 14-1 via the mercy rule in Colonial Council action, with Riley Heighes striking out 12 over five innings for the Tigers. She allowed just one hit, while going 3-for-4 with two doubles and five RBIs at the plate. Sydney Hunt was 3-for-3 with a triple and three runs, and Hailey Van Bramer 3-for-4 with a double and two RBIs.
SUNDAY, APRIL 7
At the Disabled American Veterans Tournament in Mudville, Mayfield swept a pair of games, 7-0 over Copenhagen and 6-3 over Avoca-Prattsburgh.
Alexis Broderick had a single, double and two runs against Copenhagen. Kaylee Klymkow singled twice and had an RBI, while Arianna Ruberti doubled and had two RBIs. Maya Rohling had a single and RBI. Against Avoca-Prattsburgh, Klymkow struck out eight and added a single and a run to be named MVP. Maizy Saunders had a single and two RBIs, while Aubrey Byrns had two singles and two runs.
SATURDAY, APRIL 6
In the Wasaren League, Saratoga Central Catholic beat Hoosic Valley 12-5. Ryan McDonald led the Saints by going 3 for 5 with two doubles, a triple, four RBIs and three runs. Freshman Grace Schaefer went 3 for 4 with two doubles, two RBIs and three runs, and also picked up the pitching win with eight strikeouts in four innings.
Averill Park swept a non-league doubleheader, topping Saugerties 6-1 and Pine Bush 10-8.
TUESDAY, APRIL 2
Ballston Spa secured a 10-1 Suburban Council win over Troy, with Hadley Donnelly allowing five hits and one run over the complete seven innings. She recorded six strikeouts, and two walks. Natalia Guthrie had a strong performance, going 2-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBIs. Livia Wiltsie was 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBIs. Calleigh Sisk was 3-for-4 with two RBIs for the Scotties. Troy’s Kaylee Kussler collected two hits.
Saratoga Springs secured a 9-2 win over Niskayuna, with Jackie Cutting striking out 13 in a complete game inside the circle for the Blue Streaks. Cutting also went 2-for-4 at the plate, scoring three runs. In her varsity debut, eighth-grader Emily Ruscio went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs.
Hannah Hipwell led Shaker to a 5-4 victory over Averill Park with a walkoff single in the bottom of the seventh. Hipwell also pitched a complete game for Shaker, allowing three earned runs, with seven strikeouts. At the plate, she was 3-for-4 with two RBIs. Averill Park’s Natalia Mancino was 3-for-4 with a double, triple and two RBIs.
Guilderland defeated Albany 5-1, with Alyssa Griffin hitting a 3-run home run. Meghan Paul, Laila Smith and Abby Warren each had two hits for Guilderland.
Columbia defeated Bethlehem 6-0, with Sophia Galligan going 3-for-4 with two doubles, and Peyton Stavrou going 3-for-4 with a double and RBI. Mya Parkinson also collected three hits, along with three RBIs. Lyla Hanlon was 1-for-3 with a triple for Bethlehem.
Hoosick Falls defeated Mohonasen 3-1 in non-league action. Kennedy Boisvert recorded 12 strikeouts in the complete game win, allowing just one run on six hits. Izabella Stefanovich went 2-for-3 with a home run for Hoosick Falls. Maritza Gonzalez and Danyella Bradley each collected two hits for Mohonasen.
Broadalbin-Perth cruised to a 17-7 win over Coxsackie-Athens, with Adrianna Smith having a double and three RBIs, and Skylar Eglin having a double and two RBIs. Camille Calderone scored four runs for the Patriots, and Shaelyn Kanches struck out six in the complete game. Riley Sitcer had a double and two RBIs for Coxsackie-Athens.
MONDAY, APRIL 1
Coxsackie-Athens secured a 14-2 mercy-rule win over Watervliet in non-league action. Julia Grounds and Avery Conrad combined for a five-inning no-hitter. Bella Bushane had a strong performance, going 4-for-4 with two doubles and four RBIs, while Riley Sitcer was 2-for-3 with a home run, and Conrad was 3–for-4, including a triple.
Albany triumphed over Mohonasen 9-8 in an 11-inning battle that was ended by a walk-off single. In the top of the seventh inning, Mohonasen scored 4 runs to take the lead, but Albany answered back with two runs to tie the game. Both teams scored a run in the 10th inning, before Albany won it in the 11th.
Mohonasen was led by four hits from Ava Diamante and, Alyssa Albanese and Kate Laclerc, who each had three hits
FRIDAY, MARCH 29
Gianna Barringer contributed a homer and a double to Troy’s 7-3 non-league softball win over Cohoes. Vanessa Quinn also had a strong performance, adding a triple and three RBIs.
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