FROSTBURG — Mountain Ridge scored 10 runs in its first three at-bats and Kari Bean tossed six strong innings to lift the third-ranked Miners to an 11-1 win over Southern on Saturday, their second in as many days over the Rams.
Heather Shipe belted a double and single and knocked in two runs, and Marley Nolan smacked a three-run double for Mountain Ridge, which had only five hits but was aided by 12 bases on balls. Bean did not allow an earned run in six innings of work.
Lyndsey Glotfelty had two doubles and an RBI for Southern.
The Miners defeated the Rams 16-0 in five innings Friday evening in Oakland.
Mountain Ridge (11-1 overall, 11-1 AMAC) plays second-ranked Allegany at Carl Belt Field on Monday at 4:30. Southern (2-8, 2-7) hosts Keyser on Monday.
Bishop Walsh 9
Hancock 8
CUMBERLAND — Anne Mathews singled over the outfielder’s head to score the winning run and lift Bishop Walsh over Hancock at Cavanaugh Field.
Sophie Bambacus, who started the eighth at second on the international tie-breaker rule, moved to third on a passed ball and scored the game-winner on the hit by Mathews.
The Bishop Walsh defense had double plays in the seventh and eighth innings to get out of jams, and both involved the catcher.
In the seventh, Becca Winner got a putout and an assist on a 1-2-5 double play. In the eighth, with Hancock runners on first and third and no one out, BW catcher Chloe Detrick caught a foul pop and caught the runner off first base for a double play. Ashley Turnbull’s running catch in left field retired the side.
Turnbull had a double and Erin McGee singled twice for BW. McGee combined with Winner for 12 strikeouts.
Brittany Moats had a double and two singles and Brianna Swisher two singles for Hancock.
BW (2-10) hosts Turkeyfoot on Monday.
Berkeley Springs 12 2
Keyser 2 3
KEYSER, W.Va. — Berkeley Springs jumped on Keyser early to win the first game, but the Tornado got another strong outing from Megan Anderson to win the second for a split of their doubleheader.
Anderson, a freshman, allowed five hits, struck out three and walked only one in gettng her seventh win. Carly Burns had all three of Keyser’s RBIs with a double and a single, and Kayla Aldridge added two singles.
In the first game, Berkeley led 8-2 early and Hesecker struck out 11 with only one walk for the win. Stotler hit a double and a single.
For Keyser, Taylor Haggerty had two singles and an RBI.
Keyser (7-10) plays at Southern Monday.
Mountain Ridge JV 10
Keyser JV 4
FROSTBURG — Maggie Wilson doubled and singled twice to lead Mountain Ridge past Keyser in junior vasity softball Thursday at Mt. Pleasant Field.
Amber Ravenscroft hit a triple and single, Liz Diamond, Kaitlyn Lemmert and Alexa Gallagher singled twice, and Shayna Sweitzer and Brittany Kidd smacked doubles for the Miners.
Lindsay Lancaster got the win. Keyser was held to three scattered singles.
Mountain Rige (8-2), which played at Southern on Friday, will host Southern today at Mt. Pleasant.
High School Girls Softball
Miners roll to 11th victory
Mathews hit wins for 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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