PDT Sports Report

Luke Morgan threw five innings of one-hit, shutout baseball Monday night as visiting West defeated Minford 10-1 in SOC II play, halting Falcons coach Tim Martin from reaching career coaching victory 300 on his second try.

Adam Bricker and Daulton Kenyon had monster games for the Senators. Bricker was 2-for-3 with a walk, sacrifice, four runs batted in and a run scored while Kenyon went 2-for-2 with a triple, two walks, three RBIs and four runs scored.

West will host Northwest Wednesday.

West 0 0 3 2 3 0 2 — 10 13 3

Minford 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 — 1 2 3

West — Auger 2-4 (2 RBI, R) Bailey 1-3 (BB, SAC), Bricker 2-3 (BB, SAC, 4 RBI, R), Shupert 1-4 (BB, SAC), Morgan 2-5 (3B, RBI), Summers 1-2 (2 BB, R), Book 1-4 (R), Knittel 1-4 (2B, 2 R), Kenyon 2-2 (3B, 2 BB, 3 RBI, 4 R).

Minford — Joyce 1-2, Beasley 1-3 (RBI), Duduit 0-1 (BB, HBP, R).

W — Morgan (4-0)

L — Shockley (n/a)

Records — West 15-2 (10-2); Minford n/a

Wheelersburg 12, Northwest 0 (6 Innings)

Dylan Miller struck out six in five innings of work as visiting Wheelersburg posted a 12-0 SOC II win in six innings over host Northwest.

The Pirates host Portsmouth today.

Wheelersburg 0 0 1 4 0 7 — 12 12 1

Northwest 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 1 2

Wheelersburg — Massie 1-2, Martin 1-2 (RBI), Moyer 1-4 (RBI), Clevenger 1-1 (2B, RBI), Hall 1-3 (3B, 2 RBI), Arnold 1-2 (RBI), Miller 1-4 (RBI), Carmichael 1-4 (2B), Parsley 1-3, Brown 1-1, Arthur 1-2, Flanagan 1-1 (RBI).

Northwest — Kongos 1-1.

W — Miller (2-0)

L — Hoffer (n/a)

Records — Wheelersburg 16-2 (11-0); Northwest n/a.

Green 11, Western 6

Cody Bruce’s second home run of the season helped visiting Green to an 11-6 win in SOC I play over Western.

Caleb Johnson fanned five for his fourth win of the season. The Bobcats host Ironton St. Joseph today.

Green 2 0 1 1 4 0 3 — 11 11 4

Western 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 — 6 12 2

Green — Avery 1-3 (2R), C. Applegate 2-4 (R), R. Applegate 1-3 (RBI, 2 R), Brammer 2-4 (2B, 2 RBI, 2 R), Bruce 2-3 (HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R), Ratcliff 1-3 (RBI, R), Riffitt 1-4 (2B, 2 RBI), Ratliff 1-1.

Western — Ross 2-4 (R), Grooms 1-4 (R), Russell 3-4 (2B, 2 RBI, R), Henderson 2-3 (2 R), Garrett 1-4, Brewster 2-3 (2 RBI, R), Beavers 0-2 (SAC, RBI), Frazier 1-3 (RBI).

W — Johnson (4-1)

L — Russell (n/a)

Records — 14-5 (9-2); Western n/a.

Notre Dame 17, East 2 (5 Innings)

Host Notre Dame kept its one-game lead in the loss column in the SOC I with a 17-2 win Monday over East in five innings.

Tyler Noel struck out eight, walked three and hit a batter en route to his third win of the campaign. Adam Cooper and Will Haney each knocked out three hits in the win.

Justin Crager was a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs scored for the Tartans in the loss. The Titans host Clay today in a makeup game.

East 1 0 0 1 0 — 2 3 6

Notre Dame 2 8 4 3 x — 17 11 1

East — Crager 3-3 (3B, 2 SB, 2 R).

Notre Dame — Cooper 3-3 (3B, 2 RBI, R), Haney 3-4 (2B, 2 RBI, 3 R), Noel 2-3 (2 RBI, 3 R), Malone 1-1 (RBI, 2 R), Mader 1-2 (RBI, R), Kayser 1-1 (RBI, 2 R), Ogg 0-1 (BB, R), Smith 0-1 (R), Montgomery 1-1 (R), Milani 0-0 (2 R).

W — Noel (3-1)

L — Bateman (n/a)

Records — East n/a; Notre Dame 12-3 (5-1).

Softball

Valley 13, South Webster 6

Brooke Cooper and Kayla Koch each homered as host Valley defeated South Webster 13-6 Monday, all but clinching the SOC II.

Braiden Dillow struck out 17 for her 12th win of the season. The Lady Indians host Waverly tomorrow while the Lady Jeeps return home today to entertain Ironton St. Joseph.

South Webster 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 — 6 12 5

Valley 3 4 5 0 1 0 x — 13 9 1

South Webster — Shuff 2-4 (HR, 2B, RBI, 2 R), Homerosky 3-4 (R), Jordan 1-4 (2B), Malone 2-4 (2 R), Murphy 1-4 (R), Walker 1-4, Messer 1-4, B. Ellifritt 1-3 (2B).

Valley — Malizio 1-2 (2 R), Richards 1-3 (2 R), Cooper (HR, 2 RBI, 2 R), Koch 2-3 (HR, 3 RBI, 3 R), Dillow 1-3 (2 RBI, 2 R), Webb 2-4 (2 2B, 2 RBI).

W — Dillow (17-0)

L — B. Ellifritt (2-3)

Records — South Webster 4-13 (1-9); Valley 18-0 (11-0).

Wheelersburg 12, Northwest 5

Host Wheelersburg scored seven in its final two at-bats to down Northwest 12-5 in Monday’s SOC II action.

Abbi Sparks was 3-for-4 with a triple, five RBIs and 2 runs scored in the win. The Lady Pirates travel tomorrow to Minford.

Northwest 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 — 5 7 3

Wheelersburg 0 2 2 1 2 5 x — 12 14 4

Northwest — Conley 2-3 (RBI, 2 R), Moore 1-3 (2 R), Moos 2-3 (2 RBI), Riley 1-3, Montavon 1-3, Lynn 0-4 (R).

Wheelersburg — Dempsey 1-4 (2B, 2 RBI), Lang 1-1 (R), Blair 2-4 (2B, RBI, 3 R), Seek 1-3 (3B, 2 R), Sparks 3-4 (2B, 5 RBI, 2 R), Barbarits 2-4 (2B, RBI, R), Spradlin 1-3 (2B, R), Newsome 2-3 (2 RBI, R), Barrett 1-1 (R).

W — Newsome (7-2)

L — Johnson (n/a)

Records — Northwest n/a; Wheelersburg 11-4 (7-3).

West 2, Minford 1

Host West came back from a 1-0 deficit to earn a 2-1 victory over Minford Monday.

Abby Welch struck out 12 and walked one in the win. Kelsey Conkey struck out eight in the loss.

The Lady Senators travel tomorrow to Northwest.

Minford 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 4 2

West 0 0 0 0 1 1 x — 2 2 3

Minford — Brisker 0-2 (BB, SB), Pennington 1-3 (R), Fuhrmann 1-3 (RBI), Johnson 2-3.

West — Ridout 0-2 (BB, R), Journey 1-3, Webb 1-3, Cremeans 0-1 (BB, SB, R), Shupert 0-2 (SB).

W — Welch (10-5)

L — Conkey (n/a)

Records — Minford n/a; West 12-6 (5-3).

East 4, Notre Dame 2

Ariel Loop’s two RBI double in the fifth lifted visiting East to a 4-2 victory over Notre Dame in SOC I play.

The Lady Tartans capitalized on six Lady Titan errors in the contest despite a home run by Madi Phillips for Notre Dame. East hosts Eastern tomorrow.

East 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 — 4 5 2

Notre Dame 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 — 2 6 6

East — Loop 1-4 (2B, 2 RBI, R), Newell 1-4 (R), Monroe 1-4, Fisher 1-3 (RBI), Wiesenhofer 1-2 (R).

Notre Dame — Phillips 1-4 (HR, RBI, R), Stevenson 2-4 (2B, R), O’Neill 1-2, Pierron 1-3, Kayser 1-2.

W — Fisher (16-3)

L — Pauley (n/a)

Records — East 17-3 (8-3); Notre Dame n/a.

Clay 19, Symmes Valley 3 (5 Innings)

Clay inched itself one step closer to the SOC I crown with a 19-3 home victory over Symmes Valley in five innings.

The Lady Panthers scored 13 runs in the first inning. Mariah Tackett and Cami Whitley were both 2-for-2 with a double, three RBIs and two runs scored each.

Clay hosts Green tomorrow with a chance to clinch at least a share of the title.

Symmes Valley 0 0 0 2 1 — 3 3 5

Clay 13 0 2 4 x — 19 8 3

Symmes Valley — Roach 1-3 (RBI, R), Brumbaugh 1-3 (HR, 2 RBI, R), Maynard 1-2.

Clay — A. Griffith 1-3 (2 RBI, 2 R), Jenkins 2-3 (3 RBI, 2 R), Tackett 2-2 (2B, 3 RBI, 2 R), Whitley 2-2 (2B, 3 RBI, 2 R), Castle 1-2 (RBI).

W — Jenkins (9-1)

L — Roach (n/a)

Records — Symmes Valley n/a; Clay 16-4 (11-1).

Tennis

Minford 3, West 2

Minford recorded a tough 3-2 victory Monday over SOC foe West.

The Falcons host league-leading Valley today.

Noah Thiel (M) def. Richard Blevins (W) 6-0, 6-0

JB Travis (W) def. Tyler Smith (M) 6-3, 6-3

Austin Wetzel (W) def. Thomas Thompson-Friend (M) 6-0, 6-0

Ashley Oesch/Bo Vallandingham (M) def. Corey Rister/Owen Gulliams (W) 6-1, 6-2

Kyler Smith/Caleb Marsh (M) def. Jessie Scott/Zach Conley (W) 6-3, 6-3

Valley 4, New Boston 1

SOC-leading Valley took care of New Boston Monday night with a 4-1 decision.

The Tigers take on Notre Dame Wednesday at Shawnee State. The Indians travel today to Minford.

Nick Johnson (V) def. Emily Waugh (NB) 6-1, 6-0

Scott Adkins (V) def. Miranda Litz (NB) 6-1, 6-3

Trevor High (V) def. Gabby Kissinger (NB) 6-0, 6-0

Blake Yates/Adam Buckler (V) def. Austin Raines/Justin Moore (NB) 7-6 (8-6), 6-2

Matt Mohr/Bentley Bledsoe (NB) def. Tyler Sherwood/Caleb Andronis (V) 7-5, 6-1

Clay 5, East 0

Clay made short work of East Monday, winning all three matches between the two schools and the two defaults surrendered by the Tartans. The Panthers, who lost two sets the entire day, take on West today at Mound Park.

Drew White (C) won by default

Nick Harris (C) def. Jessica Harris (E) 6-1, 6-0

Linus Singer (C) won by default

Eldin Sarajilic/Michael Schmidt (C) def. Maddie Lindamood/Paul Lloyd (E) 6-1, 6-0

Eric Manninen/Emily Widdowson (C) def. Sophia Whang/Brittany Keys (E) 6-0, 6-0.