Northmont secured an 8-7 upset victory over Beavercreek in baseball on April 15, with Austin Welch driving in the winning run. The win ended Northmont's four-game losing streak.
Key points
Northmont won 8-7 against Beavercreek
Austin Welch drove in the winning run
Garret Hoke had three RBIs
Connor Slentz earned the win in relief
Northmont improved to 5-5 overall
NorthmontBeavercreekGreater Western Ohio Conference
Austin Welch singled in pinch-hitter Talon Paugh in the top of the eighth inning and Northmont held on for an 8-7 upset win against Beavercreek in baseball on Wednesday, April 15.
Garret Hoke tripled and drove in three runs to lead Northmont at the plate. Aiden Pendleton and Drake Sauber each added two hits and two RBI.
Connor Slentz pitched the final 2 1/3 scoreless innings to pick up the win in relief.
The victory snapped a four-game losing skid for Northmont, which improved to 5-5 overall and 1-3 in the Greater Western Ohio Conference. The T-Bolts will travel to Piqua next on Tuesday, April 21.
The loss halted a seven-game win streak for ‘Creek, which dropped to 8-2 and 3-1. The Beavers will look to rebound at Wayne on Friday, April 17.
Baseball
Centerville 18, Springfield 5: Ryan Muchmore slammed a home run and drove in four runs, Joey Kristbaum picked up the win on the mound and Centerville improved to 4-0 in GWOC play.
Wayne 11, Miamisburg 3: Peyton Tengesdahl tallied 12 strikeouts over seven innings to pick up the win for Wayne and Andrew Barnes finished 3-for-3 with two runs scored and one RBI.
Fairmont 6, Springboro 0: Brayden Vance struck out ten over 5 2/3 innings to improve to 3-0 on the year and Fairmont handed Springboro its first loss of the season.
Lakota West 14, Hamilton 4: Noah Bramble went 3-for-3 with a triple and a home run out of the leadoff spot, driving in five runs to help Lakota West win a fifth consecutive game.
Fairfield 8, Middletown 1: Brayden Benge struck out five over five innings to tally the win and Justin Hembree drove in a pair of runs for Fairfield.
Lebanon 5, West Clermont 4: Ethan Keffaber doubled and brought home three runs and Taylor Markham picked up his first varsity save to lead Lebanon.
Tippecanoe 13, Greenville 3: Ethan Harney elevated his fourth home run in the last four games, Ethan Davis picked up the win on the mound and Tipp stretched its win streak to nine games.
Stebbins 12, Fairborn 2: Carson Henry swatted two home runs and accounted for five RBI to lead Stebbins.
Springfield Shawnee 10, Northwestern 0: Cash Mounts homered and drove in three runs and Noah Belcher added a 3-for-3 day with two RBI for Shawnee.
Badin 5, Chaminade-Julienne 0: Caleb Driessen pitched a perfect game, striking out 10 over seven innings to help Badin improve to 2-0 in the GCLC.
Carroll 4, Alter 3: Lucas Price battled to earn the complete-game win for Carroll.
Monroe 9, Talawanda 5: Joe Tarin blasted a home run and a double on a 3-for-3 day, driving in two runs to lead Monroe in its SWBL opener.
Oakwood 13, Eaton 3: Urban Kummerer, Brady Thobe and Kai Wilkins drove in two runs apiece to pace Oakwood.
Edgewood 7, Ross 5: Chase Roesch legged out a three-run inside-the-park home run in the first inning to help Edgewood stake an early lead.
Q&A
What was the final score of the Northmont vs Beavercreek baseball game on April 15?
Northmont defeated Beavercreek with a final score of 8-7.
Who were the standout players in the Northmont vs Beavercreek game?
Garret Hoke led Northmont with three RBIs, while Connor Slentz pitched 2 1/3 scoreless innings for the win.
How did the win affect Northmont's season record?
The victory improved Northmont's record to 5-5 overall and 1-3 in the Greater Western Ohio Conference.
When is Northmont's next baseball game after the win against Beavercreek?
Northmont's next game is scheduled against Piqua on Tuesday, April 21.
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Softball
Wayne 22, Miamisburg 0: Briella Lawrence and Cheyenne Townsend combined on the shutout and Emily Hames doubled, homered and drove in five runs to pace Wayne.
Lakota East 7, Sycamore 3: Haley Thompson finished 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI and Lakota East improved to 6-0 in the GMC.
Hamilton 5, Fairfield 3: Emili Schappacher struck out 11 over 10 innings along with singling in the go-ahead run in the top of the tenth to lead Hamilton.
Greenville 11, Tippecanoe 4: The win was the 15th straight for Greenville, bumping the Wave to 9-0 in the MVL.
Troy 15, Butler 1: Unbeaten Troy improved to 13-0 overall and 7-0 in the MVL.
Piqua 10, West Carrollton 0: Rachel Price and Taylan Swartz each knocked out a solo home run for Piqua.
Kenton Ridge 15, Bellefontaine 0: Annie Fincham lined two doubles and a triple, driving in two to pace unbeaten Kenton Ridge.
Springfield Shawnee 21, Northwestern 13: Byanca Dubie had a 4-for-4 day with a double and five RBI to lead unbeaten Shawnee.
Ben Logan 18, Graham 7: Kylie Harner doubled twice and drove in two runs along with picking up the win in the circle for Ben Logan.
Franklin 4, Bellbrook 0: Shaylee Raby piled up 14 strikeouts over seven shutout innings, Peyton Everitt smacked a home run and Franklin improved to 3-0 in the SWBL.
Brookville 14, Waynesville 0: Rylan Eagle recorded nine strikeouts in a complete-game shutout, Maya Haydon blasted a double and a home run and Brookville tallied a fourth straight win.
Talawanda 17, Monroe 4: Audrey Hilbert went 4-for-4 with a home run and six RBI to pace Talawanda.
PREP RESULTS
Baseball
Wednesday’s Results
Badin 5, Chaminade-Julienne 0: B: Driessen W 10 K, Taylor 1-2 2 RBI.
Bellbrook 8, Franklin 4: F: Rebholz 1-3 3B 2 RBI.
Carroll 4, Alter 3: C: Price W 5 K, 1-3 RBI, Gazdik RBI, Williams RBI. A: Tishaus 1-2 2B RBI.
Legacy Christian 18, Stivers 7: LC: McFadden 4-4 2B HR 3 RBI, Miller 1-2 2B RBI, Varvel 1-2 RBI.
Madison Plains 19, Catholic Central 2
McAuley 24, Middletown 8
Miami East 9, Riverside 1
Milton-Union 17, Bethel 1: MU: Elliott 4-5 5 RBI, Entingh 2-2 2B 3 RBI, Berner W 4 K.
Monroe 3, Carlisle 1
Preble Shawnee 18, Franklin Monroe 8: PS: Barnhill 4-5 2B HR 3 RBI, Jones 1-3 3B 3 RBI, Campbell 3-3 RBI. FM: Addis 2-4 2 RBI, Sando Davenport 3-4 RBI.
Ross 4, East Central (IN) 2: R: Baker 3-3 RBI, Alvis 1-3 RBI.
Southeastern 10, Greenon 2: G: Walker 2-3 RBI.
Tri-County North 18, Twin Valley South 6: TCN: Jackson 2-4 2B 4 RBI, MtCastle 3-4 3 RBI, Grieshop W 9 K.
Troy 9, Springboro 0
Boys Tennis
Wednesday’s Results
Beavercreek 5, Northwestern 0
Centerville 4, Tippecanoe 1
Chaminade Julienne 4, Kenton Ridge 1
Fairborn 4, Trotwood 1
Little Miami 4, Talawanda 1
Northmont 3, Lehman Catholic 2
Sidney 3, Elida 2
Springboro 5, Wayne 0
Troy 4, Tecumseh 1
Tuesday’s Results
Beavercreek 5, Wayne 0
Bellbrook 5, Monroe 0
Bellefontaine 3, Jonathan Alder 2
Butler 4, Piqua 1
Centerville 5, Fairmont 0
Chaminade Julienne 3, Badin 2
Fairborn 3, Sidney 2
Greenville 4, Stebbins 1
Harrison 4, Ross 1
Lakota East 5, Oak Hills 0
London 4, Kenton Ridge 1
Miami Valley 4, Legacy Christian 1
Northwestern 5, Springfield Shawnee 0
Stivers 4, Middletown Christian 1
Sycamore 5, Lakota West 0
Talawanda 5, Franklin 0
Tecumseh 3, Urbana 2
Tippecanoe 5, West Carrollton 0
Valley View 4, Eaton 1
Boys Volleyball
Tuesday’s Results
Belmont 3, Stivers 0
Edgewood 3, Wayne 0
Fenwick 3, Chaminade Julienne 0
McNicholas 3, Carroll 0
Meadowdale 3, Dunbar 2
Mt. Healthy 3, Thurgood 0
Boys Lacrosse
Wednesday’s Results
Centerville 19, Springboro 10
Clinton-Massie 18, Wilmington 1
Fairmont 13, Miamisburg 2
Lebanon 12, Bellbrook 11
Tuesday’s Results
Alter 18, Carroll 1
Fenwick 13, McNicholas 5
Lakota East 10, Lakota West 8
Girls Lacrosse
Wednesday’s Results
Beavercreek 14, Fenwick 10
McNicholas 16, Carroll 1
Tuesday’s Results
Beavercreek 16, Northmont 2
Miamisburg 14, Fairmont 11
Girls Flag Football
Tuesday’s Results
Dunbar 30, Winton Woods 0
Dunbar 32, Trotwood 0
Thurgood 20, Stivers 11
REPORTING RESULTS
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