CUMBERLAND — Taryn Brenneman fired a two-hitter, struck out 14 and walked only one to spark Northern past Bishop Walsh, 4-0, in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference softball game.
Brenneman aided her cause with two singles and one RBI. Jessica Baker belted a double, and Emily Manges and Miranda Beasom had two singles for the Huskies (1-3, 1-3). Emily Sisler drove in a run in a two-run seventh inning.
Alice Helmstetter and Erin McGee had singles to account for BW’s hits. Helmstetter and Maggie McGill had run-saving catches in the outfield.
The Huskies are now 1-3 overall and 1-3 in the AMAC. They will travel to Frostburg to play Mountain Ridge today. Bishop Walsh (0-4, 0-4 AMAC) plays Fort Hill at Northcraft Field today at 4 o’clock.
Mountain Ridge 12
Keyser 2
KEYSER, W.Va. — Kelsey Robertson scattered five hits and struck out 12, and freshman Taylor Llewellyn belted three doubles and a single to lead undefeated Mountain Ridge over Keyser.
Marley Nolan smacked two singles and Heather Shipe and Lacey Hutchenson doubled for Mountain Ridge (3-0, 3-0 AMAC).
The Miners scored three runs in the opening inning, and led 1-0 after 3 1/2 innings. Keyser scored both of its runs in the fourth.
Mountain Ridge hosts Northern in a conference game today at 4 p.m. at Glendening Field.
Keyser (2-2, 2-2) will entertain Tucker County on Thursday.
Petersburg 10
Hampshire 1
ROMNEY, W.Va. — Melissa Sharp tripled and singled for Petersburg, and the Vikings took advantage of 11 Hampshire errors to defeat the Trojans.
Jessica Hinkle doubled and Brittany George singled twice as the Vikings had two-run innings in the second, third and fifth, a single run in the sixth, and three runs in the seventh.
For Hampshire, Karisa Saville and Dana Veach hit doubles, and Saville added a single for a two-hit day.
Petersburg visits Moorefield on Thursday, while Hampshire (2-4) plays a make-up game today, 4 p.m., at East Hardy.
Northern JV 20
Bishop Walsh JV 2
CUMBERLAND — Tabbie Beasom fired a no-hitter, and Northern got on the board early and often in a win over Bishop Walsh.
Brittany Mallon hit a home run and a double, and Kristen Butler and Breanna Mallon hit two singles for the Huskies.
The Spartans will play Fort Hill at home tonight.
Monday
Moorefield 10 17
Pocahontas 0 2
MOOREFIELD, W.Va. — Moorefield needed just 10 innings to score 27 runs and sweep a doubleheader from Pocahontas County in Potomac Valley Conference action.
Kayla Stickley knocked in three runs with a double and a single as the Yellow Jackets won 10-0 in the first game. Jess Taylor went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and Kristin Baugh had two singles and one RBI.
Samantha Markwood dominated the Warriors by striking out 16, allowing one hit and walking two in the win.
Moorefield scored nine runs in the first inning of a 17-2 win in the second game. Cassie Rinker had two singles, a double and three RBIs. Brooklyn Weese was 2-for-3 with two RBIs, and Baugh had a RBI single and three runs scored.
Brittany Ramos was 2-for-3 and Chelsea Gum hit an RBI single for Pocahontas.
Moorefield (2-2, 2-0 PVC) will host Tygarts Valley in a 5 p.m. doubleheader today.
High School Girls Softball
Brenneman keys Northern past BW
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Huskies’ hearts broken
Northern Garrett’s Achilles heel finally showed itself Saturday and Dunbar made sure it was a sore spot all night.
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Cadets corral Good Counsel to win BW invitational
The St. John’s College High School Cadets, the 18th-ranked team in the country, pulled ahead in the fourth quarter to defeat Washington Catholic Athletic Conference opponent, 62-50, to win the championship of the 17th Bishop Walsh Girls Invitational Tournament Saturday at Bishop Walsh School.
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Fratz, McKenzie rally Huskies from 5-point halftime deficit to 52-44 win over Southern
Kaitlynn Fratz, her head coach and father said, had a certain look in her eyes at halftime Tuesday night.
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Wormack, Allegany whip Keyser
Leah Wormack scored a game-high 28 points and Allegany shut down Keyser after the first quarter on its way to a 56-36 victory Thursday night at Keyser High School.
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Northern holds off Frankfort
Third-ranked Frankfort got out to a 14-4 lead on No. 2 Northern, but the Huskies rallied to get within two by the end of the first quarter and had taken the lead by halftime of a 68-59 win over the Falcons Friday night in Accident.
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Calvary can’t catch up to Faith
Calvary Christian Academy, having committed 14 turnovers, could not overcome a 25-5 first-quarter deficit, although the Lady Eagles did not yield a point in the second quarter to help make a 56-38 loss at Faith Christian Academy a little closer Thursday night.
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Calvary routs Paw Paw
Calvary Christian Academy dominated from tip-off to final buzzer, taking a 30-point lead into halftime on its way to a 53-22 win over Paw Paw Friday evening in Cresaptown.
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MR pulls away from FH
Shae Winner opened the season with a double-double and Mountain Ridge hit free throws down the stretch to open the season with a victory, a 50-40 Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference win over Fort Hill Thursday at Mountain Ridge.
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New Life surges past Calvary
Abby Bercam scored two second-half goals to lead New Life to a 3-1 win over Calvary Friday in high school girls soccer.
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FH, Hampshire split twinbill
Third-ranked Fort Hill pounded out 16 hits in a 10-2 first-game win, but managed just five in the second as Hampshire got its second win over a ranked team in as many days, 6-2, in high school softball on Thursday.
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