Jaiden Gentile got a single and scored a point on a Liana Yusko sacrifice fly in the seventh inning, helping Plum come from behind to win 9-8 against Highlands in a nonsection softball game on Friday.
Yusko performed well, getting 3 hits in 5 at-bats with two doubles, while Gentile also got a double and brought in two runs for the Mustangs (3-1). Danielle Pici hit a home run and drove in three runs, and Makenzie Marotta had three hits.
Highlands (0-3) saw Gabby Chambers and Peyton Smalley hitting home runs, and Jocelyn Scardina getting a single, a double, and bringing in a run. Alexis Arms and Carrah Scardina each got a double and an RBI for the Golden Rams.
Baseball
Beaver 9, Highlands 2 – In a nonsection victory, Ty Butler went 2 for 4 with a double and two RBIs for Beaver (3-2). Brady Mayo had two hits and scored two runs, and Derek Hughes got a double for the Bobcats. Kristian Kocon hit a double and brought in a run for Highlands (1-4).
Laurel 8, West Middlesex 5 – Kolston Carson contributed with two hits and an RBI for Laurel (3-0) in a nonsection victory. Tyler Shearer and Brayden Faulkner also had two hits each for the Spartans. Tyler Blankton singled, doubled and brought in two runs for West Middlesex.
South Allegheny 3, McKeesport 2 – Ryan Cortes got a single with two outs in the eighth inning and eventually scored on an error as South Allegheny (5-1) secured a nonsection victory. Josh Jackowski singled and brought in a run for the Gladiators (0-3). Brayden Lindsey walked twice, stole two bases, and scored twice for McKeesport ().
