July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.

Fifth-ranked Bellmont too much for Starfires (05/08/06)

Local roundup

DECATUR — Fifth-ranked Bellmont needed only five frames.

The host Braves, one of the top teams in Class 3A, rolled over the South Adams Starfire baseball team 10-0 in five innings Saturday.

Andrew Caffee suffered the loss as only three of the 10 runs against him were earned. He allowed 10 hits and a walk, and the SAHS defense committed four errors. He also struck out six batters in 42/3 innings.

Lukas Baumgartner had a double for the only Starfire hit.

South Adams (9-5) also played Friday night, falling just short in a 5-4 loss to the Garrett Railroaders.

The Starfires had a 2-0 lead after the opening inning, but Garrett scored twice in the fourth and fifth innings to take the lead. They came back to tie the game, but the Railroaders scored a run in the bottom of the seventh for the victory.

Will Grandlinard allowed five runs — four earned — on nine hits and three walks as he took the loss.

Brent Habegger and Mike Farris each hit home runs for South Adams. Habegger also had a double and two RBIs.

Thomas Masterson added two hits, and Jordan Sharp scored twice.

Loy horse wins

A horse owned by a Portland woman came away with victory in Louisiana recently.

Striking Black Gold, a 3-year-old owned by Sheri Loy, took first in the Alabama Bred Derby at Delta Downs in Vinton, La., Tuesday. The top spot in the race won $37,300.

Ridden by Tami Ann Purcell and trained by Ray Robbins, Striking Black Gold won the 400-yard race in 20.15 seconds. Quick Bubba Ray was second, followed by Wicked Tune in third.

Indians smack Lima

LIMA, Ohio — Fort Recovery’s junior varsity softball team put up matching offensive efforts Saturday to score 28 runs with wins of 14-4 and 14-9 over the Lima Senior Spartans.

Joanna Snyder, Heather Schmackers and Carla Guggenbiller each had three hits in the opening victory. Ashley Grube added a pair of doubles, and Kyla Metzger scored twice.

Grube picked up three hits in the second game, and Snyder had a pair of hits and two runs. Kelly Sudhoff, Heidi Tobe and Guggenbiller each scored two runs.

Becca Brunswick and Snyder were the winning pitchers.[[In-content Ad]]
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