Devils chain Bulldogs
LISBON — A four-run outburst in the third inning allowed Lisbon to best East Palestine 4-2 on Monday in a regular season Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference game.
With the loss East Palestine (16-10, 9-3 in the EOAC) will share second place in the conference with Columbiana. Lisbon is 12-8 and 6-5 in the EOAC.
Aiden Myers led the Devils with a hit and two RBIs. Logan Sturgeon got the win with six strikeouts and four walks in six innings.
Cale Moraski was the losing pitcher with seven strikeouts and a walk in four innings.
Carson Rutledge had a double for the Bulldogs.
Lisbon hosts East Canton and East Palestine hosts Rittman in tournament games Friday.
EP: 1-0-0-0-0-1-0–2-5-5
LI: 0-0-4-0-0-0-x–4-4-1
Heartland 18, Southern 2
SALINEVILLE — Heartland made quick work of Southern in an 18-2 five-inning victory on Monday.
Jack Morgan and Alex Hamilton had three hits each for the Lions.
Evan Farrell got the win with three strikeouts and no walks in two innings.
Zac Mayfield and Javlen Pitts had a hit and RBI each for Southern.
Mason Sosack took the loss with no strikeouts and five walks in a 1/3 of an inning.
Southern (2-16) hosts St. Thomas Aquinas on Friday in a tournament game.
Heartland is 5-14 and hosts Bristol on Wednesday.
HC: 7-10-0-1-0–18-11-1
SO: 1- 0-0-0-1– 2- 4-3
Newton Falls 6, Crestview 2
COLUMBIANA –Newton Falls downed Crestview 6-2 on Monday in an Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Grey Division contest.
Isaac Unkefer had three hits for the Rebels. Luke Julian took the loss with two strikeouts and a walk in three innings.
Crestview is 8-12 and 5-5 in the league. The Rebels are at Jackson-Milton today.
NF: 1-1-2-1-1-0-0–6-11-1
CR: 0-0-2-0-0-0-0–2- 7-2
Boardman 1, West Branch 0
BOARDMAN — Boardman scored one run in the first and made it hold up in a 1-0 win over West Branch in baseball action on Monday.
Jeremiah Thomas had two hits for the Warriors.
Evan Springer took the loss with a strikeout and a walk in six innings.
West Branch (6-17) hosts United today in a regular season contest.
WB: 0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0-4-2
BO: 1-0-0-0-0-0-x–1-4-0