Over a span of two days, Michael Whitaker pitched a complete game 3-hit shutout and struck out 10 to lead the Alliance Aviators to a 2-0 victory over the host Louisville Leopards.
Alex Hollifield, Jordan Hughes, and Garrett Yoder led the offense by driving in 2 runs each. Nine different Leopards crossed the plate, which included both Joey Duckworth and Kyle White scoring twice.
Dover scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 7th to send the game into extra innings where Kyle Abel hit a walk-off home run for the Tornadoes in their 5-4 victory over the Leopards Saturday.
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Alliance’s Nathan Rice threw a 2-hit shutout & struck out 15 to lead Alliance to a 1-0 District Semifinal win over Louisville. Kyle White had two hits for the Leopards.
Shelby Swigert went 2-for-2 with a two-run single, two-run triple, and a run to lead Louisville past Canton South 11-2. Lady Leopards Seniors Carlee Baumgardner, Brittany Flanigan, and Emily Isla were honored.
Mike Kelly drove in 3 runs and Kyle White also drove in 2 to help lead the Louisville Leopards over the Division III fifth ranked Canton Central Catholic Crusaders 6-4. Groves earned the win to move to 8-0.
The Lady Leopards put together a 13-run second inning in the first game to win 18-2 and Gianna Falcone pitched a no-hitter in the second contest to help give the Leps a 10-0 win.
Desi Givens whacked two home runs and the rest of the Lady Leps offense pounded Marlington for a 8-1 victory. Baseball split a doubleheader with GlenOak 1-7 and 9-5 handing the Eagles their 2nd loss of the season.
Chandler Rice hit a Grand Slam in the first inning and Baumgardner also added a homer in the Lady Leps 9-1 victory in Game 1. Horton also hit a solo shot in Game 2 as the Lady Leps won 11-6 to improve to 5-0!
