May 27, 2021 at 1:16 a.m.
WINCHESTER — Kyle Sanders and Caleb DeRome each birdied twice in helping the Jay County High School boys golf team finish first on Tuesday in a match at Winchester Golf Course.
The Patriots had a team total of 178, with Union City Indians (186) runner-up and Randolph Southern Rebels (237) third.
Sanders birdied both the par-5 sixth and par-5 seventh holes while DeRome was 1-under on the seventh and par-4 eighth.
Griffin Mann also birdied the sixth hole on his way to a team-best round of 42, earning match medalist honors over Union City’s Brayden Hoggett by one stroke.
Sanders and DeRome both shot 44, and Simon Pryor completed the team score with his round of 48.
Brock DeHoff also competed, but his 51 did not factor into the team total.
Season ends in semifinal
MARION — The Jay County girls tennis team had its season end in the regional semifinal on Tuesday with a 4-1 loss to the host Marion Giants.
Madison Dirksen and Rachel Muhlenkamp had the Patriots’ only win, getting a 6-3, 6-4 victory at No. 1 doubles.
Lilly Hedges and Holly Hemmelgarn dropped their No. 2 doubles match, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.
At No. 1 single, Grace Brewster fell to Jaden Sebastian by a 6-0, 6-1 margin, and Lyric Garringer ended her career with a 6-1, 6-0 defeat to Anna Wuertley.
Kierston Blunk fell at No. 3 singles, 6-2, 6-0.
Jay walks off
Jay County’s junior varsity baseball team scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning on Tuesday for a 11-10 walk-off win against the Bishop Dwenger Saints.
Ryne Goldsworthy hit two doubles, a single and knocked in three runs to lead the Patriots (8-11). Jackson Edwards and Peyton James both had two singles and two RBIs, while Conner Specht hit two singles and had an RBI as well.
Kenny Carducci finished with two singles, and Tavin Wasson also singled.
Edwards was credited with the win. He allowed one hit and struck out one in 1 1/3 innings of relief.
Matt’s outlasts Barnett’s
Matt’s Garage outlasted Barnett’s Auto Parts in a high-scoring affair, 23-21, on Tuesday in Portland Junior League’s Rookie baseball division.
Blake Jellison hit a triple, two doubles, a single and recorded seven RBIs for Matt’s which also got a double and three singles from Easton Steed, Liam Ridenour and Lexton Dakin. Ridenour and Dakin both had three RBIs, while Steed finished with two RBIs.
Saywer Hemmelgarn homered twice, tripled, singled and collected five RBIs for Barnett’s. Tuck Hemmelgarn also hit a home run, doubled and tallied three singles and four RBIs.
Big win
Pak-A-Sak picked up a big win, 23-1, against Williams Auto Parts on Tuesday in PJL’s Rookie baseball action.
Cash Reynolds and Colton Garringer each had two doubles, three singles and four runs for Pak-A-Sak. Darby Cruz, Henry Teeter and Sawyer Young all doubled, with Cruz adding four singles, Young singling three times and Teeter contributing two singles.
Liam Schreiber led Williams with two singles. Parker Huntsman singled and scored a run, while LJ Carter, Ethan Wilson and Leo Page all singled in the loss.
The Patriots had a team total of 178, with Union City Indians (186) runner-up and Randolph Southern Rebels (237) third.
Sanders birdied both the par-5 sixth and par-5 seventh holes while DeRome was 1-under on the seventh and par-4 eighth.
Griffin Mann also birdied the sixth hole on his way to a team-best round of 42, earning match medalist honors over Union City’s Brayden Hoggett by one stroke.
Sanders and DeRome both shot 44, and Simon Pryor completed the team score with his round of 48.
Brock DeHoff also competed, but his 51 did not factor into the team total.
Season ends in semifinal
MARION — The Jay County girls tennis team had its season end in the regional semifinal on Tuesday with a 4-1 loss to the host Marion Giants.
Madison Dirksen and Rachel Muhlenkamp had the Patriots’ only win, getting a 6-3, 6-4 victory at No. 1 doubles.
Lilly Hedges and Holly Hemmelgarn dropped their No. 2 doubles match, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.
At No. 1 single, Grace Brewster fell to Jaden Sebastian by a 6-0, 6-1 margin, and Lyric Garringer ended her career with a 6-1, 6-0 defeat to Anna Wuertley.
Kierston Blunk fell at No. 3 singles, 6-2, 6-0.
Jay walks off
Jay County’s junior varsity baseball team scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning on Tuesday for a 11-10 walk-off win against the Bishop Dwenger Saints.
Ryne Goldsworthy hit two doubles, a single and knocked in three runs to lead the Patriots (8-11). Jackson Edwards and Peyton James both had two singles and two RBIs, while Conner Specht hit two singles and had an RBI as well.
Kenny Carducci finished with two singles, and Tavin Wasson also singled.
Edwards was credited with the win. He allowed one hit and struck out one in 1 1/3 innings of relief.
Matt’s outlasts Barnett’s
Matt’s Garage outlasted Barnett’s Auto Parts in a high-scoring affair, 23-21, on Tuesday in Portland Junior League’s Rookie baseball division.
Blake Jellison hit a triple, two doubles, a single and recorded seven RBIs for Matt’s which also got a double and three singles from Easton Steed, Liam Ridenour and Lexton Dakin. Ridenour and Dakin both had three RBIs, while Steed finished with two RBIs.
Saywer Hemmelgarn homered twice, tripled, singled and collected five RBIs for Barnett’s. Tuck Hemmelgarn also hit a home run, doubled and tallied three singles and four RBIs.
Big win
Pak-A-Sak picked up a big win, 23-1, against Williams Auto Parts on Tuesday in PJL’s Rookie baseball action.
Cash Reynolds and Colton Garringer each had two doubles, three singles and four runs for Pak-A-Sak. Darby Cruz, Henry Teeter and Sawyer Young all doubled, with Cruz adding four singles, Young singling three times and Teeter contributing two singles.
Liam Schreiber led Williams with two singles. Parker Huntsman singled and scored a run, while LJ Carter, Ethan Wilson and Leo Page all singled in the loss.
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