A few teams are having a great summer.

Youth softball finals:

8 and under:

DeGraff II (Ron's Pizza) beat West Liberty I 12-6 recently.  For Ron's Pizza, Hannah Kilgore and Kerri Meade both went 3 for 3 and Brittany Morris was 2 for 2.

14 and under:

Huntsville I beat Quincy 16-6.  For Huntsville, Kerstin Harmon and Megan Patton combined for 8 strikeouts.  Shelby McIntire had a triple, Patton added a pair of doubles, Cassie Smith went 4-4. Chelsey Hoyles was 3-4, and Valarie Mahoney was 2-3.

12 and under:

DeGraff #2 (Comer Insurance) defeated Huntsville #2 16-8.

DeGraff #1 (McIntire Painting) ran past Lakeview 36-0.  Tyler Lane was the winning pitcher with 7 strikeouts.  Bailey Robinson had a home run, Christen Longbrake had a triple, and Lane, Katherine Faulder, and Courtney Hurley each added a double.

West Mansfield outscored Zanesfield 17-16.  Kaitlyn Miller and Deanna Shaw combined for the win on the mound.  Zanesfield had 13 hits with Richard leading all batters.  She went 3 for 3 with a single, a double and a triple.

East Liberty/Middleburg beat West Liberty 16-3 last night.  For East Liberty/Middleburg, it was a defensive game with Abbe Angle turning her 2nd double play in as many games.  Cassy Vinson pitched a great game, only allowing 3 runs.  Rachel Frazier had a solid game at first.  Offensively, Alysa Kanevsky went 3 for 3 and Logan Dunn went 2 for 3.  Andrea Corwin, Catty Orr, and Sierra Cronkleton added doubles.

Youth baseball finals:

Farm league:

T-P Lanes defeated Kiwanis Club 13-2.  T-P Lanes pitchers Will Jarman & Jordan Baughman combined for 7 strikeouts.  Kiwanis Club pitchers Cody Hulinger & Tyler Shamblin combined for 11 strikeouts.  There were many offensive standouts for T-P Lanes.  Brady Levan (2-3) with a 3-run HR, Collen Pulfer (2-3), Christian Hill had a hit, &  Zach Smith was (3-3).  For Kiwanis Club, Clay Russell, Blake Carnes & Dorion Hughes each had hits.

Washington I beat Belle Center 10-6 behind strong pitching from Kyle Overfield.