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Northern, Frankfort, East Hardy, Hampshire win; Moorefield sweeps; Calvary loses
TL;DR
No. 3 Northern defeated Petersburg 16-2, scoring five runs in three consecutive innings. Hunter Beitzel pitched a complete game, while Hunter Livengood hit a three-run home run and drove in five RBIs.
Key points
- Northern defeated Petersburg 16-2
- Hunter Beitzel pitched a complete game
- Hunter Livengood hit a three-run home run
- Northern scored five runs in three consecutive innings
- Northern's record improved to 13-5
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PETERSBURG, W.Va. — No. 3 Northern put up three straight five-run innings late to rout Petersburg, 16-2, on Friday.
The Huskies (13-5) broke open a 1-1 game with their first five-run frame. They had a 13-6 edge in hits over Petersburg (7-14), and Hunter Beitzel took care of business on the mound with a complete-game effort.
Beitzel allowed two runs (one earned) on six hits in seven innings. He struck out four and walked two.
Hunter Livengood capped the Northern offense with a three-run home run in the seventh. He also doubled and finished with five RBIs.
Northern’s Landon Yoder was 4 for 5 with a double and two RBIs, and Jacob Chambers and Elliott Myers-Shirer both had multi-hit games.
Lukas Wolford singled twice for Petersburg. Kaleb Kuhn took the loss on the mound.
Northern is at No. 5 East Hardy (13-5) on Monday at 6 p.m.
Petersburg hosts Pendleton County on Monday at 6 p.m.
No. 1 Frankfort 12, Mtn. Ridge 2
SHORT GAP, W.Va. — No. 1 Frankfort plated 11 unanswered tallies for a five-inning romp of Mountain Ridge on Friday.
The Falcons (14-6) were led by Charleston signees Lanson Orndorf and Blake Jacobs, and Jaxon Hare and Cole Shanholtz, who all recorded multiple hits and runs batted in.
Hare tripled and drove in three runs, Shanholtz drove in three, Orndorf doubled twice with two ribbies, and Jacobs had a double and two RBIs.
Rhett Sensabaugh was the winning arm, allowing two runs (one earned) on five hits in 3 1/3 frames. Braeden Laffey threw 1 2/3 shutout innings of relief.
John Wood took the loss for Mountain Ridge (4-13). Dane Van Slyke doubled and singled.
Frankfort is at Southern (8-9) on Monday at 4:30 p.m.
Mountain Ridge hosts Hancock on Saturday at 3 p.m.
No. 5 East Hardy 16, Tucker Co. 1
HAMBLETON, W.Va. — Mason Hamilton doubled twice, drove in four runs and scored three times to power No. 5 East Hrady to a four-inning romp of Tucker County on Friday.
Evan Hamilton also scored four times for East Hardy (13-5), Dayton Dove singled three times and drove in a pair, Shayne Sisler doubled and singled, and Levi Price doubled.
Dove was the winning arm, allowing a run on two hits in four innings with six strikeouts to one walk.
Tucker County’s Owen Helmick doubled. Josh Crossland was dealt the loss on the bump.
East Hardy hosts Clarke County, Virginia, on Saturday at noon.
No. 1 Hampshire 10, Berkeley Springs 1
ROMNEY, W.Va. — Channing Wilt's production came in threes, leading Hampshire to a win over Berkeley Springs on Friday.
Wilt went 3 for 3 with three RBIs and three stolen bases for the Trojans (12-7).
Brayden Hott and Brent Evans each had a pair of hits for Hampshire.
Q&A
What was the final score of the Northern vs. Petersburg game?
Northern won the game against Petersburg with a final score of 16-2.
Who was the standout player for Northern in the game?
Hunter Livengood was the standout player, hitting a three-run home run and finishing with five RBIs.
How did Hunter Beitzel perform on the mound for Northern?
Hunter Beitzel pitched a complete game, allowing two runs on six hits while striking out four batters.
What was Northern's record after the game against Petersburg?
After the victory, Northern's record improved to 13-5.