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Junior High Hornets Close Out Season With Doubleheader Sweep Of Sayre

Junior High Hornets Close Out Season With Doubleheader Sweep Of Sayre

By: Ed Weaver  /  May 24, 2024

The Wellsboro Junior High Baseball team swept a doubleheader with Sayre in their final game of the season on Thursday, May 23.

Wellsboro won game one 14-1 and won game two 10-6.

The first game was scoreless through the first two innings until the Hornets poured on the offense, scoring 4 times in the 3rd and 4th innings, and 6 runs in the 5th.

Kody Enck and RJ Doughtie both finished 3-for-4 at the plate with Enck hitting a triple, 4 RBIs, and scored 3 runs. Doughtie also drove in three runs. Reed Richardson was 3-for-5 with an RBI and scored 2 runs while Maddon Mascho, Griffin Morral, and Wyatt Sporer were all 2-for-4. Mascho drove in two runs and scored one, Morral tripled and drove in 2 runs and scored three times, and Sporer scored three times and drove in two. Gage Baltzley was also 1-for-4 and Logan Johnson scored once.

Jake Starkweather went the distance on the mound, striking out 7 while allowing 1 run on 3 hits.

In game two the Hornets scored 3 runs in the 1st and then added 7 more in the 2nd. Both teams played into the 4th innings with no scoring.

Eli Nowak and Matthew Robbins were both 2-for-2 at the plate and Chase Schultz, Keegan VanZile, and Jordan Hines were all 1-for-2. Johnson, Sawyer Mead, Logan Stevens all scored twice in the game while Schultz, Nowak, Hines, and Dennis McIntyre scored solo runs.

James Doughtie got the win on the mound, throwing 1 & 1/3 innings with 3 strikeouts.


 

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Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.

 
 
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