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Chase Antinore threw a complete-game shutout on Monday against Oakfield-Alabama, leading Notre Dame to a 4-0 win.

He gave up four hits, walked on hitter, and struck out five.

Avery Watterson also went the distance for O-A, giving up five hits and three earned runs while recording five strikeouts.

Irish offense:

Evan Fitzpatrick 3-3 3B 2 RBIs 1 Run 1 BB

• Liam Berger, 1-2 1 R 2 HBP
• Adyn Horzempa, 0-1, RBI, walk, sacrifice fly

Hornets offense:

• Jack Cianfrini 1-3 double
• Hunter Tobolski 1-3
• Jackson Gilbert 1-3
• Ryan Schnaufer 1-3

Photos by Jordyn Tobolski

Batavia played in Class B individual sectionals on Saturday.

Saturday's results:

• Finn Halpin advanced to the State Qualifiers
• Halpin defeated Jack Stanton (Pal-Mac)-10-0
• Halpin defeated Nathaniel Chaffee (Penn Yan)-10-
• Halpin lost to Jack Currin (Leroy) in semis, 10- 6
• In a playback match, Halpin defeated Aidan Dallos 0-6, 6-0, 6-0. Halpin advances to state qualifiers
• Talyn Kennedy defeated Brenyn Shulla (Newark)-10-2
• Kennedy defeats Cole Snyder (Wayco)-10-7
• Kennedy lost to Jack McLean (HFL) in qtrs-10-5
• In playbacks, Kennedy lost to Aidan Dallos (Penn Yan)-10-4 (eliminated)

Sunday team results:

Batavia lost to Victor 7-0 to drop to 7-7 on the season.

Team sectionals on Monday. The team's final regular season match is on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. at home vs. Greece Athena/Odyssey.

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Byron-Bergen defeated Holley in tennis on Monday, 5-0

• 1st singles Riley Shallenberger (BB) defeated Arthur Boggs (Holley) 6-1, 6-1
• 2nd singles Erron Kimble (BB) defeated Josmar Hernandez (Holley) 6-2, 6-2
• 3rd singles Levi McGrath (BB) defeated Adyn Felock (Holley) 6-3, 6-2
• 1st doubles Sara Bishop, Justin Gabehart (BB) defeated Carissa Klossner, Kai Kennedy (Holley) 6-3, 6-0 
• 2nd doubles Noah Clare, Craig DiQuattro (BB) defeated Broooke Waldron, Mariska VanLogten (Holley) 6-1, 6-2

Photos by Jennifer DiQuattro

Press Release:

The Batavia Muckdogs have officially released their 2025 promotional night schedule. This season the Muckdogs will have four fireworks shows- May 31, June 14, July 3, and 26, $1 Hotdog & $2 Beer Night return, various giveaways, and some new in-game promotions as well! 

This season, fireworks shows will be sponsored by Graham Corporation and Turnbull Heating & Air (Saturday, May 30), O-AT-KA Milk Products and Tompkins Bank (Saturday, June 14), Batavia Downs and Rochester Regional Health (Thursday, July 3), and HP Hood and Oak Orchard Health (Saturday, July 26). 

The Helicopter Candy Drop (sponsored by Pete Zeliff) will make a return on Saturday, June 7 vs Geneva. Bark in the Park (bring your dogs to the game!) and No Farms No Food Night (a night highlighting agriculture in our community presented by
Alleghany Farm Services) makes their return to Dwyer Stadium. 

The Muckdogs have also teamed up with local community leaders as well as this season will feature a YMCA Night (Genesee County), Military Appreciation Night (Presented by Geico – Local Batavia Office), Strike out Cancer Night (in partnership with Wilmot Cancer Institute), Stop DWI Night, and the regular season ends with a pet food drive on Saturday July 27 vs Jamestown. The full schedule is available at www.canusamuckdogs.com.

This season will also feature some new in game promotions as well. Making a return is the Tully’s hitman of the game as fans will earn a coupon to Tully’s if the player selected gets a hit. Dewey the dog will have a new “home” this season as Perry Veterinary Clinic sponsor the Muckdogs Mascot. Also, brand new this season if the Muckdogs win you win (a free hamburger) courtesy of the Burger King. For full list of fan experiences & promotions visit www.canusamuckdogs.com.

The Muckdogs opening weekend is set for Saturday May 31 at 6:30 p.m. vs the Elmira Pioneers with post-game fireworks and then back Sunday June 1 at 4:05 p.m. vs the Jamestown Tarp Skunks with meet the team night. Season tickets are on sale starting at just $99. 585-524-2260 or visit www.canusamuckdogs.com for special promotions, season tickets, or group information. See you at Dwyer Stadium this summer.

Le Roy broke a 3-3 tie in the bottom of the seventh inning on Saturday to beat Oakfield-Alabama 4-3.

Peter Clark went all seven innings to get the win, striking out 11, giving up five hits, three earned runs and walking three.

For the Hornets, David Schnaufer went 6 1/3 innings, surrendering eight hits, four runs (three earned), and striking out 14.

Knight's Offense:

• Alex Spezzano, 2-4, RBI, run
• Brady McClurg, 1-3, RBI, run
• Adam Woodworth, 1-3, run
• Jake Higgins, 2-3, 2 RBIs

Hornet's Offense:

• Avery Watterson, 0-2, run, walk, stolen base
• Hunter Tobolski, 1-2, run, walk
• Jackson Gilbert, 2-3, 3 RBIs, stolen base

Le Roy is now 10-1 on the season. O-A is 6-5.

Photos by Jordyn Tobolski

Oakfield-Alabama picked up two wins on Monday over Pembroke.

The first win was a 19-0 victory that was the resumption of a game the teams were unable to complete on May 1.  The Lady Hornets scored 11 runs in the seventh inning.

Allison Harkness got the win, going seven innings, giving up five hits and striking out seven. She was 2-4 at the plate with an RBI.

Hornet's offense:

• Ysa Schrauger and Emma Moeller, 4-5 each with 3 RBIs
• Allie Williams, 2-5, grand slam. 4 RBIs
• Savannah Durham, Raine Denny and Rylee Denny each had 2 hits

In game two, O-A came from behind (down 7-5), scoring four runs in the bottom of the sixth to win 9-7.

Harkness got the win in relief of starter Savannah Durham.

Offense:

• Piper Hyde, 3-4,  2 RBIs
• Allison Harkness, 2-4 RBI
• Emma Moeller, 2-2, RBI
• Allie Williams,  Rylee Denny and Chloe Lamb each had a hit and an RBI

The Hornets are now 10-1 on the season.

Photos by Jordyn Tobolski

Behind a one-hitter (an infield single) by Oakfield-Alabama's Savannah Durham, the Hornets beat the Elba Lancers in Softball on Saturday, 12-0 in six innings.

Durham fanned eight hitters and didn't issue a walk. She was also 2-4 at the plate.

Hornets offense:

• Piper Hyde, 4-4, home run, double, 4 RBIs
• Allison Harkness, 3-4, 2 RBIs
• Allie Williams, 3-4, triple
• Ysa Schrauger, 1-3, 2 RBIs

The Hornets had 15 hits.

Photos by Jordyn Tobolski

Section V held its tennis sectionals at Pittsford-Mendon on Saturday.

No results available.

Photos by Jennifer DiQuattro.

Press release:

The Lady Irish defeated the Elba Lancers Friday night, 11-10. 

The Irish took a 7-0 lead into the 5th inning. The Lancers closed the gap with one run in the 5th and then proceeded to go on a scoring run in the 6th, flipping the advantage to a 10-7 lead over the Irish. 

Notre Dame battled back in the bottom of the 6th with a single by Amelia Sorochty and a double by Sofia Falleti, driving in the two runs needed to even the score out to 10-10 going into the 7th. 

Falleti turned a double play and then had a diving catch to seal all three outs in the top of the 7th. 

Amelia Sorochty scored the winning run in the 7th for the Irish and led the team, going 4-5 at the plate.

Mia Treleaven was the winning pitcher, giving up 11 hits and 10 runs (4 earned) while striking out 10. Bri Totten and Brea Smith led the Lancers, collecting two hits each. Smith took the loss, striking out eight and walking none. 

Photos by Kristin Smith

Oakfield-Alabama beat Kendall 4-1 in tennis on Friday.

• First Singles, Carson Warner lost to Jonathan Esposito 0-6, 4-6
• Second Singles, Brady Williams beat Joe Fagen 6-0, 6-2
• Third Singles, Trevor Enes beat Mitch Buzard 6-0, 6-0
• First Doubles, Corbin DeMare/David Schichler beat Aidan Kwiatkowski/Caleb Opalecky 4-6, 6-3, 
• 1-0(10-5)
• Second Doubles, Cara Williams/Logan Clark beat Dominic Heirigs/Devin Derosia 6-1, 6-2

The Hornets is now 9-0, and Kendall is 7-2

Photos by Jordyn Tobolski 

Press release:

The Trojan offense piled up 10 hits and eight walks during Thursday’s chilly matchup against Byron-Bergen. 

Faith Goodenbury led the Trojans at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double, 2 RBIs, and two runs scored.  

Melissa Sawyer added in the box going 2-for-3 with 3 RBIs, 2 runs, a walk and a stolen base.  Ava Yax finished the day going 1-for-1 with a double, 2 walks, 3 runs, an RBI, and a stolen base.  Morgan Boyce went 1-for-3, driving in three runs with a run scored and a walk.  Lilly Szymkowiak went 1-for-2 with a double, 2 runs, a walk and a stolen base. Emily Pietrzykowski and Melanie each added a hit apiece to round out the Alexander offensive attack. Bump's hit was a 2-RBI double.  

Emily Pietrzykowski controlled the circle as the senior struck out 11 batters, limiting the Byron-Bergen offense. Pietrzykowski only allowed two hits and two runs (1 earned) over five innings while walking five.

Next up for Alexander is a doubleheader at Holley on Friday starting at 3:45pm.

Coach’s Comments:
"This was a solid win for us as we work to build momentum, picking up our second straight," said Coach John Goodenbury. "It's great to see our bats coming alive more each day. One of the best feelings as a coach is watching good hitters break out of slumps. We've had players making solid contact lately, just hitting it right at fielders. Today, we found the gaps and gained some confidence. We're ready for a packed final stretch and prepared to finish strong."

Submitted photos.

Oakfield-Alabama beat Lyndonville in baseball on Thursday, 11-0, in a game shortened to five innings.

Travis Chaya got the win, going all five innings, giving up two hits, no walks, and no runs, while striking out seven hitters, in his first varsity game. He was also 0-1 at the plate with a run scored. He was also hit by a pitch.

Offense:

• Jackson Gilbert, 3-3, double, 2 RBIs, run
• David Schnaufer, 1-3, double, 2 RBIs, 3 runs, 1 stolen base
• Avery Watterson, 1-3, double, 2 RBIs, 2 runs, 2 stolen bases
• Hunter Tobolski, 1-2, double, RBI, 2 runs, walk
• Jack Cianfrini, 0-3, RBI, run, stolen base

Photos by Jordyn Tobolsk. 

There were a lot of runs scored on Wednesday when Oakfield-Alabama and Alexander met for a sun-drenched baseball game in Oakfield.

The Hornets scored 12 runs to 11 for the Trojans.

OA also out-hit Alexander, 13-12.

Avery Watterson got the win, going six innings and giving up 11 hits and 10 runs, seven earned, while walking five and recording 10 strikeouts.

Oakfield-Alabama offense:

• Avery Watterson, 2-5, 2 RBIs, 2 runs, 2 stolen bases
• Jackson Gilbert, 1-4, run, stolen base
• Jack Cianfrini, 3-5, double, 3 RBIs, 3 runs , stolen base
• David Schnaufer, 3-4, double, 5 RBIs, stolen base
• Levi Kabel, 3-4, 2 runs, stolen base

Alexander offense:

• Leo Marzolf, 3-4, 3 RBIs, run, walk
• Alexander Bartholomew, 2-, 2 RBIs, run
• Leo Egloff, 1-4, double, 2 RBIs, run, walk, stolen base
• Sean Pietrzykowski, 3-4, double, home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs, walk, stolen base
• Duke Snyder, 1-3, run, 2 walks, stolen base

Oakfield-Alabama beat Kendall 14-2 in softball on Wednesday.

The game was called by Mercy Rule after the top of the fifth inning

Allison Harkness went five innings to get the win, giving up four hits and no earned runs. She struck out five.

Offense:

• Allison Harkness. 3-3, triple, 3 RBIs
• Rylee Denny, 2-2, 3 RBIs, 3 runs scored
• Savannah Durham, 2-3, double, 2 RBIs
• Jessica Sosnowski, 2-3
• Piper Hyde, 1-2 RBI
• Emma Moeller, 1-4 2 RBIs
• Ysa Schruager, 1-2
• Raine Denny, 1-4 RBI

"I was pleased with how we responded defensively today," said Coach Jeff Schlagenhauf.  "Allison was very good and in command on the mound, and we hit the ball well and capitalized on our opportunities early."