Published: April 16, 2008 11:31 pm      

Local Roundup

PREP BASEBALL

Oak Hill 9, Chilhowie, Va. 8, 10 innings

BLUEFIELD, Va. — Frankie McGraw led off the 10th inning with a double, stole third and scored on an error to give the Red Devils the victory.

Tyler Zimm had three hits for Oak Hill (18-1), Ron Stephens was 2-for-5 with a double, two runs and two RBIs and Aaron McComas was 2-4 with four RBIs. Tyler Oliver had a hit and scored a run.

Oak Hill pitchers B.J. Wallace and Zimm combined for eight strikeouts and just one walk.

Oak Hill faces Tazewell (Va.) at 7 p.m. tonight at Hunnicutt Field in Princeton.



OH: 100 050 200 1 — 9 8 2

C: 000 202 400 0 — 8 14 3

OH: B.J. Wallace, Tyler Zimm (5) and Aaron McComas, C: C.Haga, A. Clampett (6), M. Little (8) and J. Jackson. WP — Zimm. LP — Little. Hitting — OH: Rob Stephens 2-5 (2 runs, 2 rbi. 2b), Tyler Zimm 3-5 (2 runs, rbi), Aaron McComas 2-5 (4 rbi), Frankie McGraw (2b, run), Tyler Oliver 1-3 (run), C: C. Haga 3-5 (2 2b, 3 rbi, 2 runs).

Records: OH 18-1.



Greenbrier East 11, Wyoming East 4

NEW RICHMOND — Cory Willard hit his 15th career home run to break Wyoming East’s career record in a loss to Greenbrier East.

Josh Norman and J.C. Burr had two hits a piece for the Spartans (7-4).

The Warriors (8-4) host Man at 6 p.m. today.



GE: 122 140 1 — 11 8 0

WE: 111 010 0 — 4 7 4

GE: Allen Level, Cutlip (3), Dan Smead (6) and J.C. Burr, WE: Cory Willard, Jeffery Growe (5), Cory Williams (5), Seth Jenkins (7) and Aaron Pertee. WP — Cutlip. LP — Willard. Hitting — GE: Josh Norman 2-4 (rbi), Martinez (2b, rbi), Burr 2-4, WE: Willard 2-3 (hr, rbi), Kyle Hurley 2-4 (2b).

Willard sixth of season 15 career.

Records: GE: 7-4; WE: 8-4.



Midland Trail 8, Summers County 7

HICO — Midland Trail’s Dustin Nickell and Jaren Dufour both homered in a win over Summers County.

The Bobcats’ Joe Lilly had a home run and three RBIs.

The Patriots (3-2) play at Webster County at 5 p.m. today.



SC: 110 131 0 — 8 11 1

MT: 123 110 X — 7 10 2

SC: Tanner Lilly, Brandon Plumley (6) and Nick Bennett, MT: Jarod George, Dustin Nickell (7) and Jake Crist. WP — George. LP — Lilly. Hitting — SC: Plumley 1-4 (hr), Joe Lilly 2-3 (hr, 3 rbis), MT: Nickell 1-4 (hr), Crist 3-4, Jarren Dufour 1-4 (hr).

Records: MT: 3-2.



Liberty 6, Mount View 3

Mount View 6, Mountain State Academy 3

WELCH — Mount View split a double-header Thursday, falling to Liberty and beating Mountain State Academy.

Liberty’s Zac Acord and Jeff Wills both went 2-for-3 with a double in the first game.

Brandon Clemins went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs to lead Mount View to victory in the second game.

The Golden Knights (5-9) play at Gilbert at 5:30 p.m. today.



Liberty 6, Mount View 3

L: 200 202 0 — 6 9 4

MV: 003 000 X — 3 5 2

L: Jacob Shea, Jeff Wills (6) and Zac Acord, MV: Brandon Clemins, Ryan Rhodes (6), Chris Hardy (6) and Cedick Thomas. WP — Shea. LP — Clemins. Hitting — L: Acord 2-3 (2b), Wills 2-4 (2b), MV: Quan Parker 1-3 (rbi).

Records: L: 2-8, MV: 4-9.



Mount View 6, Mountain State Academy 5

MS: 000 140 0 — 6 6 5

MV: 500 010 X — 5 8 3

MS: Osamu Nakamura and Luis Alba, MV: Jeremy Hayes and Brandon Clemins. WP — Hayes. LP — Nakamura. Hitting — MS: Alba 2-3 (2b), Luis Hernandez 1-2 (rbi), MV: Clemins 2-3 (2b, 2rbi), Thomas 2-4 (2b).

Records: MSA: 10-6; MV: 5-9.



Greenbrier West 21, Richwood 18

CHARMCO — Kenneth Holland hit a walk-off three-run home run to give the Cavaliers the come-from-behind win.

Holland went 4-for-5 in the game. Jarrod King was 3-4 with a home run and Zach Adams had four hits.

Keenan Braisher was 4-for-5 for Richwood and had two home runs. Jimmy Johnson and Matt Hamon also homered for the Lumberjacks.

Greenbrier West hosts Summers County Friday.



R: 004 218 3 — 18 21 4

GW: 200 632 8 — 21 20 3

R: G. Miller, Jimmy Johnson (6) and Matt Hamon, GW: Travis Withrow, John Miles (5), Aaron Goff (7) and Catchers. WP — Goff. LP — Johnson. Hitting — R: Matt Hamon 4-5 (hr), Keenan Braisher 4-5 (2 hr), D. Bailey 3-4, Jimmy Johnson 2-5 (hr), Sigley 2-5 (hr), GW: Kennth Holland 4-5 (hr, 3 rbi), Jarrod King 3-4 (hr), Zach Adams 4-5.

Records: GE 6-11.



Musselman 10, Shady Spring 6

INWOOD — Shady Spring catcher Walter Patton had three hits and scored twice but it wasn’t enough in the loss.

Tyler Lucas also went 2-for-3 for the Tigers.

Shady Spring continues its Eastern Panhandle spring break swing with a game against Martinsburg at 4 p.m. Friday.



SS: 100 005 0 — 6 8 4

M: 011 332 x — 10 12 2

SS: Cory Cruise, Jacob Mills (5), Mark Hicks (6) and Walter Patton, H: Frame, Hughes (6), Rutherford (7) and LaRose. WP — Frame. LP — Cruise. Hitting — SS: Walter Patton 3-4 (2 runs), Tyler Lucas 2-3 (run, 2 rbi), Mark Hicks 1-2 (run), Cory Cruise 1-3 (run 2 rbi), Matt Gilliam 1-3 (run), M: Frame 2-3 (run, 2 rbi), Slonacker 2-4 (2 runs, 2 2b), Coates 2-4 (run, 2 2b), LaRose 2-4 (run, 2 rbi, 2b).

Records: SS: 5-8, M: 8-7



PREP SOFTBALL

Oak Hill 13, Mount Hope 2

MOUNT HOPE — Erin Wilson struck out 10 and allowed just one hit to pace the Red Devils.

She also had two hits.

Candace Hayes had two hits and drove in a run and Desi Hughes homered and drove in three runs. Lindsay Smith drove in a pair of runs in the win.

Chelsea Williams had Mount Hope’s lone hit and Lisa Laramee drove in a run for the Mustangs.

Oak Hill hosts Charleston Catholic at 6 p.m. tonight.



Oak Hill 13, Mount Hope 2

OH: 041 035 — 13 12 3

MH: 000 020 — 2 1 7

OH: Erin Wilson and Sara Baber, MH: Michelle Suttle and Virginia Williams. WP — Wilson (4-0). LP — Player. Hitting — OH: Candace Hayes 2-2 (rbi), Erin Wilson 2-4, Desi Hughes 1-2 (hr, 3 rbi), Sara Baber (rbi), Lindsay Smith (2 rbi), Drema Shell (2 rbi), S. Pankey (rbi) , MH: Chelsea Williams 1-2, Lisa Laramee (rbi)

Records: OH 12-1, Mount Hope 7-12



Valley 2-0, Fayetteville 0-15

FAYETTEVILLE — Emily Donato had 13 strikeouts to lead Valley to a win in the first game of a double-header with Fayetteville.

Laken Bone went 3-for-3 with three RBIs to lead the Pirates to victory in the second game.

Erin Long added three hits and two RBIs in Fayetteville’s win.

The Pirates (8-4) host Richwood at 5 p.m. today.



Valley 2, Fayetteville 0

V: 001 010 0 — 2 4 0

F: 000 000 X — 0 2 8

V: Emily Donato and Rachel Hamrick, F: Shandi Myles and Beth George. WP — Donato. LP — Myles. Hitting — V: Brielle Parker 1-3, Kara McGraw 1-3, Chelsie Horrocks 1-2, Eliaberh Beard 1-3, F: Casey Smith 1-3, Erica Payne 1-2.



Fayetteville 15, Valley 0, 3 innings

V: 000 — 0 1 4

F: 429 — 15 10 0

V: Brooke Belmont and Sabrina Lopetrone, F: Amy Holly and Brianna Christian. WP — Holly. LP — Belmont. Hitting — V: Lopetrone 1-1, F: Laken Bone 3-3 (3rbis), Christian 1-2 (rbi), Destiny Coleman 1-3 (2rbis), Erin Long 3-3 (2rbis).

Records: F: 8-4.



Independence 16, Greenbrier West 1

Sarah Brown limited West to one hit and struck out six in the Patriots’ four-inning victory Wednesday.

Brown also had two hits, including a double and knocked in three runs.

Summer Adkins added a double and two RBIs and Whitney Hill had two hots. Ashley Justice drove in two runs and Lani Wynn was 1-for-2.

Independence is at Greenbrier East at 5 p.m. today.



GW: 100 0 — 1 1 6

I: 11(10) 4 — 16 11 1

GW: Shoemaker, Richardson (4) and Morrison, I: Sarah Brown and Lani Wynn. WP — Brown. LP — Shoemaker. Hitting — GW: Morrison 1-2, I: Ashley Justice 1-2 (2 rbi), Sarah Brown 2-3 (2b, 3 rbi), Summer Adkins 1-1 (2b, 2 rbi), Whitney Hill 2-2 (rbi), Lani Wynn 1-2.

Records: I: 13-2



Richwood 10, Midland Trail 0, 6 innings

RICHWOOD — Tyler Groves had a home run, a triple and a double in a win over Midland Trail.

The Lumberjacks (4-9) play at Fayetteville at 5 p.m. today.



MT: 000 000 x — 10 2 3

R: 004 123 x — 0 9 2

MT: M. Boley and Waugh, R: Amelia Schaffer and Samantha Johnson. WP — Schaffer. LP — Boley. Hitting — MT: Waugh 1-3, Waugh 1-3 (3B), R: Tyler Groves 3-4 (hr, 2b, 3b), Natasha Phillips 2-2 (3b), Schaffer 3-4 (2 2b).

Records: R: 4-9.



LATE TUESDAY

Independence 9-15, Van 1-1

VAN — Independence swept a doubleheader from Van with relative ease Tuesday night, limiting the Bulldogs to seven combined hits and two runs.

In the opener, Sarah Brown struck out 14 and scattered four hits in a 9-1 win.

Whitney Hill backed Brown at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a pair of runs batted in.

Brown had two hits, including a triple, and three RBIs, Scarlett Lawson was 2-3 and Kayla Epling 2-2.

In the nightcap, Ashley Justice went 3-for-3 and Summer Adkins 3-4 to back the three-hit, six strikeout performance of pitcher Kelsey Whitt. Epling was again 2-2 and Kayla Saunders 2-3.



Independence 9, Van 1

I: 400 023 0 — 9 12 1

V: 000 001 0 — 1 4 3

I: Sarah Brown and Jacinda Ward, V: Jarrell and Pauley. WP — Brown. LP — Jarrell. Hitting — I: Sarah Brown 2-4 (3b, 3 rbi). Scarlet Lawson 2-3 (2b, rbi), Whitney Hill 3-3 (2rbi), Kayla Epling 2-2 (2 rbi), V: Jarrell 2-4.



Independence 15, Van 1

I: 325 23 — 15 15 1

V: 000 01 — 1 3 4

I: Kelsey Whitt and Jacinda Ward, Allison Wilcox (4) V: Peters and Pauley. WP — Whitt. LP — Peters. Hitting — V: Kayla Saunders 2-3 (2 rbi), Amanda Ward 1-1 (rbi), Summer Adkins 3-4 (rbi), Ashley Justice 3-3 (2 rbi), Kayla Epling 2-2 (2 rbi), V: Wooten 1-1, Legg 1-2, Cash 1-3, Cook 1-3.

Records: I: 12-2.