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Wellsville 15, Heartland 11
UNITY -- Wellsville trailed 6-0 before the Tigers' bats got going Thursday.
The Tigers scored the final nine runs to rally past Heartland Christian, 15-11, at Ace of Diamonds.
Rylee Brown led the Tigers by going 3-for-3 with two RBIs and was a defensive standout in her first game at catcher.
Isabella Vallera tripled, singled and drove in a run and Makayla Landess collected three RBIs.
Makayla Landens earned the victory in three innings of relief of her sister, Madelyn.
Wellsville improves to 7-11 and will play at EOAC champion Columbiana on Monday.
W: 0-0-6-0-3-4-2--15-9-3
HC: 5-1-2-3-0-0-0--11-9-2
St. Clairsville 5, East Liverpool 1
ST. CLAIRSVILLE -- Lainey Benedict had two doubles and a single and Karlee Higgins also had three hits in leading St. Clairsville past East Liverpool, 5-1, Thursday.
Sophia Turner was the winning pitcher, striking out 10 and walking none.
Alanna McGonigal had a double, a single and scored a run for the Potters.
Cate Davis took the loss, giving up five earned runs with one strikeout and one walk.
EL: 0-1-0-0-0-0-0--1- 7-0
SC: 1-0-1-0-3-0-x--5-11-0
West Branch suspended
ALLIANCE -- The West Branch softball team was leading Alliance 2-0 in the bottom of the fifth inning Thursday when the game was suspended due to weather.
They will resume the game today in Alliance.
Addison Craven's two-run homer in the fourth inning accounted for the game's only runs. Mati Hawk and Zoey Carreon also had hits.
West Branch pitcher Ellie Tucker had given up two hits through 4 1/3 innings. She struck out five and walked two.
Suspended
WB: 0-0-0-2-0--2-3-0
A: 0-0-0-0-x--0-2-3