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Quakers gang up on Eagles

Salem’s Taylor Thorpe throws against United. (Salem News/Ron Firth)

HANOVERTON — Bailee Thorn’s three-run home run in the fourth inning put the Salem softball team on its way to a 15-2 win over United on Wednesday.

Thorn’s blast gave Salem a 6-0 lead and the Quakers put the game away with a ninth-run sixth inning.

Taylor Thorpe struck out 11 in going the distance for the victory and was 4-for-4 with a double.

Elly Exline and Sara Castles each had three hits and Hayden Carner added two. Thorn drove in four runs.

Savannah Burton had a triple and Alyssa Inman a long double for the Eagles.

Salem improves to 2-2, while United drops to 0-6.

United will host Western Reserve today.

S: 0-0-3-3-0-9-0–15-18-2

U: 0-0-0-0-0-0-2– 2- 4-6

S–Taylor Thorpe, wp (6IP, 0R, 11K), Rylie Troy (1IP, 2R, 2K) and Hayden Carner.

U–Breann Warner, lp (6 2/3IP, 1K, 3BB), Ava Nero (1/3 IP, 1BB) and Alyssa Inman.

Lisbon 10, East Palestine 6

EAST PALESTINE — Lisbon made it a clean sweep of East Palestine with a 10-6 win on Wednesday in Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference play.

Kenedy Vrable had four hits including two doubles and three RBIs for the Blue Devils, 4-0, 4-0.

Autumn Oehlstrom added a single, double and an RBI. Emma Thompson had two singles, a double and three RBIs.

For East Palestine (2-3, 2-3), Taylor Hostetter had two hits and two RBIs. Delaney Early had two hits and two RBIs as well.

Lisbon hosts Mineral Ridge today.

East Palestine hosts Mooney on Friday.

LI: 0-0-1-1-6-0-2–10-14-3

EP: 0-0-0-0-5-1-0–6-7-2

LI–Mya Emmerling (2/3IP, 1K), Emma Thompson, wp (6 2/3IP, 4BB, 4K) and Kaity Clark.

EP–Caitlin Mohney, lp (4 2/3IP, 2BB, 1K), Telischak (1 1/3IP, 2BB, 0K), Jade McBride (1IP) and Taylor Hostetter.

West Branch 9, Tuslaw 7

BELOIT — West Branch’s softball team secured a 9-7 win over Tuslaw on Wednesday.

Peyton Alazaus had four hits including a double, while Delaney Rito had three hits including double. Jordan Anderson had three hits including two doubles and was the winning pitcher.

West Branch (6-0) will be at Carrollton today.

TU: 2-0-2-0-0-3-0–7-10-1

WB: 2-0-1-4-0-2-x–9-15-3

WB–Jordan Anderson, wp (2K, 1BB) and Sam Morris

TU–Neff (3IP, 1K 2BB), Hoffman, lp (3IP, 1K, 1BB) and Sales.

Poland 7, South Range 1

POLAND — Poland’s softball team defeated South Range 7-1 on Wednesday to secure a season-sweep.

Hanna Dennison had two hits for the Raiders, while Bree Kohler added two hits.

Kohler struck out nine in six innings for Range.

Waterloo 8, Western Reserve 7

ATWATER — Waterloo edged Western Reserve 8-7 on Wednesday in Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference play.

Morgan Donithan had a home run, single, double and four RBIs for Reserve, 2-2, 2-1.

Mineral Ridge 9, Sebring 3

SEBRING — Ariel Laneve hit a two-run homer and Courtney Boyer went 2 for 3 with a triple as Mineral Ridge stopped Sebring 9-3 on Wednesday.

MR: 3-3-0-1-0-0-2–9-10-2

SE: 0-0-1-1-0-1-0–3-3-0

Crestview 5, Brookfield 3

BROOKFIELD — Kaedyn Sutton hit her first home run of her high school career and then picked up her fifth win of the season on the mound as Crestview topped Brookfield 5-3 on Wednesday.

Haley Eskra added a double and two RBIs for the Rebels, 6-2. Karsyn Moore had an RBI single.

Crestview hosts Southern today.

CR: 0-1-0-1-3-0-0–5-8-0

BR: 1-0-0-0-2-0-0–3-8-0

CR–Kaedyn Sutton, wp (10K, 4BB)

Wellsville 14, Leetonia 4

LEETONIA — Greta Cartwright had three singles and a triple as Wellsville scored a 14-4 win over Leetonia on Wednesday.

Jenna McNicol contributed two singles, while Hunter Weekley and Ashley Durbin each had a triple.

Megan Rosko paced Leetonia with a double and a single. Delaney Roller added a single.

W: 0-1-3-4-2-4–14-11-2

L: 0-0-0-0-1-3–4-4-5

W–Aleia Hawk, wp (6IP, 6K, 0BB) and Jayla Corbin.

L–Haleigh Brock, lp (6IP, 8BB, 1HBP) and Megan Rosko.

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