Hawks Stop Press In Close 11-5 Baseball Win
Hawks defeated Press 11 to 5 as Jeff Wilz bach earned the win and Jim Centers took the loss. The game featured strong pitching by Miller and late Hawks rallying in the seventh, with key hits from Wilz bach Doerflein and Pruitt. Leaders included Greiwe Colegate Schwab and Brown for Press and Wilz bach Doerflein Miller for Hawks. Umpires earned praise for controlling tense moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press
Jim Centers
Hawks
Scott Greine
Ted Miller
Wilzbach
Pruitt
Jeff Wilzbach
Tom Doerflein
RBI
Ted Colegate
David Bran
Bill Brown
Jeff Wilz
Craig Pruitt
Chuck Shaeffer
Matt Hiatt
Allen Boyle
Joe Hemberger
Rick Purcell
Steve Lindsay
Steve Fishter
Steve Noble
Scott Greiwe
Paul Schwab
RD Signs Triumphs Over Tip's 13-2 In Baseball Showdown
RD Signs Signs Pitching duo Jason Raber and Bobby Loos led a 13 run eruption. Raber allowed 2 hits in 4 innings with 8 strikeouts and 2 walks. Loos struck out 5 with no walks as RD Signs surged after a 2-2 tie, scoring 9 runs in the bottom of the fourth. JJ Bennett hit 2 home runs and 2 singles for RD Signs, while Tap's Tony Hill tripled and Kevin Payne walked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Raber
Bobby Loos
RD Signs
Tip’s
Tip
Mike Turner
JJ Bennett
Plate
Cam Kugler
Jason Dole
Uriah Darby
Danny Brown
Steve Huesman
Jason Peak
Tony Hill
Kevin Payne
Pro Active Outlasts Kaiser's in Tl Game Thriller
Pro Active Lawn Care defeated Kaiser Hardware 26 to 17 on Friday July 11 at Kaiser's Field. Jeff Ungru hit a home run for Pro Active as both teams posted heavy scoring in multiple innings with strong bats from Keith Day and Mike Buschur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pro Active
Kaisers
Keith Day
Jeff Ungru
Doug Farris
Jason Laib
Scott Troehler
Jamie Gulley
Tom Dominic
Brandon Putz
Mike Buschur
Nic Jacob
Timmy Gaines
Lou Schultz
Jeff Kist
Brian Scott
Josh Burgess
Jeff Offill
Todd McGrail
Steve Gray
Clint Fox
Craig Rolfes
Andy Brackett
Jason Law
Brian Whitman
Brandon Losacker
Dave Metzger
Joshua Reatherford
Matt Berne
Mecca Defeats Carpenter In 8th Grade Girl's Baseball
On Sunday July 6 1986 Jake's Mecca Cafe 8th grade girls beat Carpenter Signs 24 4. Kim Getz Punky Messerschmidt Paula Loos Donna Johnson Tawyna Wuest Carla Farmer Angie Kunze Jill Zinser Teresa Rolfsen Kim McComas Cathy Sherman Becky Trotta Wendy Mueller and pitchers Cathy Sherman and Wendy Mueller are listed with multiple hits runs and walks.
Jake's Stopped By York On Wednesday July 9 1986
In a 9 to 8 game at Jake's Mecca Cafe the 8th grade girls defeated by J L York. Kim Getz walked and scored once. Punky Messerschmidt had two singles and scored. Paula Loos hit a home run and drove in three. Carla Farmer singled and drove in two. Angie Kunze made two errors and scored once. Cathy Sherman pitched and Donna Johnson caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake’s Mecca Cafe
J.L. York
Jake’s
Kim Getz
Punky
Messerschmidt
Paula Loos
Mecca Cops Carpenter's On Tuesday July 8 1986 Sign 30-S
Mecca Cops Carpenter's on Tuesday July 8 1986 Sign 30-S. Kim Getz led with a double, 2 singles, 2 walks and 4 runs. Sherry Punky Messerschmidt added 3 singles, a walk, an error, a fielder's choice and 3 runs. Paula Loos had a single, an error, a fielder's choice and 2 runs. Donna Johnson contributed 3 singles, a walk and 3 runs. Carla Farmer delivered 3 singles, a triple and 4 runs. Angie Kunze had 2 singles, an error and 3 runs. Jill Zinser reached on an error and scored. Becky Trotta walked, added a single and scored. Kim McComas erred, Teresa Rolfsen erred, walked and scored twice. Cathy Sherman walked, a single and a run. Renee Smithfielder’s choice, a single and 2 runs. Tawyna Wuest had an error, 2 walks, a single and 4 runs. Wendy Mueller also played. Pitching split among Cathy Sherman, Renee Smith and Punky Messerschmidt. catching shared by Donna Johnson and Wendy Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie Kunze
Jill Zinser
Teresa Rolfsen
Kim McComas
Cathy Sherman
Becky Trotta
Wendy Mueller
Donna Johnson
Tawyna Wuest
Carla Farmer
Renee Smith
Jake’s
Mecca Cafe
Carpenter Sign
Jake
Kim Getz
Sherry ‘‘Punky
Messerschmidt
Paula Loos
Renee Smithfiedler
Punky
Messserschmidt
Doub
Mary Messerschmidt
Joe Nowlin
Russ Loos
Mike Zinser
Connie Zinser
Jake's Back On Track On Monday July 14 1986
Girls defeated Corpus Christi 9 to 4. Kim Getz 2 singles walked scored once. Punky Messerschmidt 2 singles scored 3. Paula Loos 3 singles scored twice 2 RBIs. Donna Johnson 2 singles 3 RBIs. Carla Farmer fielder's choice single 1 RBI. Angie Kunze single triple scored once. Jill Zinser 3 singles 1 RBI. Teresa Rolfsen fielder's choice 1 RBI. Tawy na Wuest single 1 RBI. Wendy Mueller caught by Donna Johnson. Cathy Sherman away Becky Trotta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake’s Mecca Cafe
Corpus Christi
Jake’s
Kim Getz
Punky
Mecca finishes softball season at 11-1 record
Kim Getz and Angie Kunze led a 11 run effort with multiple singles while Mecca pitcher Renee Smith, catcher Donna Johnson, and Wendy Mueller contributed on defense. Team ends season 11-1 as Connie Zinser kept score and Mary Messerschmidt manages. Awaiting tournament play.
Skeen Hammers Corpus Christi In Hottest Game Of Season
Skeen girls defeated Corpus Christi on July 8 in a high scoring early inning game. Kelly Roessler Elissa Orth and Tammy Tackett led with a series of home runs and RBIs from N Haas J Benjamin and J Bauer as Skeen held Corpus Christi scoreless through six innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeen
Corpus Christi
Kelly Roessler
Elissa Orth
Tammy Tackett
Amy Lampe
Melissa Skeen
Jenny Bauer
Nickie Haas
Jenny Benjamin
RBI
N. Haas
J. Benjamin
Tracy Johnson
Melissa Ferneding
T. Tackett
Sarah Sparks
J. Bauer
Bauer
Haas
Jackie Stewart
Biddle's Lumber Defeats White Oak 7 to 3 in Baseball Duel
Skeen Construction power a 21-0 win over Corpus Christi with 12 hits and 7 home runs as Amy Lampe and Sarah Sparks pitch for the girls. Corpus Christi fans strike out three times and allow multiple walks in a one sided game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Skeen
S. Sparks
Skeen
Corpus Christi
Skeen Constr
Amy Lampe
Sarah Sparks
Biddle
Lumber
Amy Guendelsberger
Biddle’s
White Oak
Biddles Over TCYO 17 12 Heather McMillin 2 Singles
Gilmore softball recap lists Heather McMillin with two singles along with Karen Evans Brenda Martin Jamie Koehler Peggy Brewer Jill Harmon Melinda Rhymer Melissa Steinert Amy Guendelsberger Heather Harris and others contributing walks singles and a home run in a high scoring game.
Biddles Stopped By St Johns Heather McMillin
Heather McMillin leads Biddles in a brief scoreline with St Johns as Karen Evans Jamie Koehler and Melinda Rhymer contribute multiple hits. Brenda Martin and Peggy Brewer also record singles and doubles in a mixed batting performance.
Biddle's Over PEP 11-7 Report
The summary lists Karen Evans with a home run and a single by Sce. Contributes 1 single. Jamie Koehler draws 2 walks and Peggy Bower 1 walk. Melinda Rhymer and Heather Harris each draw a walk and Heather Harris records a triple. Brenda Martin adds a walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Evans
Jamie Koehler
Peggy Bower
Melinda Rhymer
Skeen Stops Corpus Christi in 6-2 Win
Skeen Construction defeated Corpus Christi 6-2 on July 12, scoring 1 run in the first inning and 5 in the second while CC tallied 2 in the second. The game featured solid defense and a strong team effort led by Skeen players Jenny Bauer, Jenny Benjamin, and JoAnn Kunzie among others. The Sheen Contraction girls conclude the season 10-2, finishing in first place with thanks to all players, coaches, umpires, and Denise Orth as scorekeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeen Constr
Corpus Christi
Skeen
C.C
Nnother
Jenny Bauer
Jenny Benjamin
Melissa Ferneding
Nickie Haas
Amy Keenan
JoAnn Kunzie
RBI
Amy Lampe
Jenny Lewis
Elissa Orth
Lindy Palmiter
Kelly Roessler
Melissa Sheen
Sarah Sparks
Tammy Tackett
Alissa Whitmer
Tracy Johnson
Maggie Fenech
Jackie Stewart
Sheen
Denise Orth
Biddles Cup Second Place Game Highlights
Karen Evans earned a walk and a single, Amy Minges contributed two walks and a single, Jamie Koehler hit a single and two home runs, Peggy Brewer added two singles and a triple, Melinda Rhymer produced a single and a triple, Heather Harris posted a single and a triple, Brenda Martin delivered two singles, and Becky Bailey drew two walks with a single from Jill Harmon. The team played a strong offensive and defensive game and deserved the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather McMillin
Karen Evans
Brenda Martin
Jamie Koehler
Peggy Brewer
Jill
Amy Minges
Melinda Rhymer
Heather Harris
Becky Bailey
Jill Harmon
Espel Defeats Back's 7-6 In Tight Season Opener
Espel capitalized on early hits and a late surge to edge Back's 7-6 after a back and forth game. Boatright, Sanderson, and Fangman sparked Espel with key singles and timely RBIs while Hart and Toney led Back's with multiple hits before the final score. Coaches credited players and families for effort and gifts after the season opener.
L&B Equipment Triumphs In Managerial Debut Upset
L&B Equipment, led by first time manager Andy Reardon, defeated Harrison Building & Loan 5 to 1 in a juvenile league playoff game. West and Issler pitched well, with L&B scoring four in the first and adding a run in the fourth. Key hits included multiple singles, a triple by Kevin Reardon, and RBI by several players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Reardon
L&b
Mark West
Todd Issler
Harrison Building & Loan
Harrison
Issler
Kevin Reardon
Tatem Skeen
Todd Bosse
Brian Moore
RBI
Brian Campbell
Kevin Heitfield
Jaime Vandersnider
Tim Stayton
Lean Jason Grubbs
Ryan Grubbs
Kevin Grubbs
Ray Lake
Greg Jacobs
Matt Kellems
Jimmy Meyer
Julie Huffmer
Ryan Wells
Mike Kammerer
Mark Hayner
Dusty Grubbs
S&b
Jaime Wandsnider
Grey Angry
Scottie
Stacy Merrell
Phillip Korner
Sean Martin
Mike Gray
Benji Mayer
Andy Ebbing
L&B Triumphs in Hot Playoff Night 8-1 Victory
L&B Equipment wins its second playoff game in a hot contest. Stacy Merrel opened scoring for Tips, but L&B answered in the first with a Mark West homer. Issler and West shut down Tips while L&B added two more in the third and Issler blasted a two on homer to seal an 8-1 final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tips
Stacy Merrel
Phillip Korner
L&b
Mark West
Todd Issler
Hirlingers Top Culleys In Season’s Most Exciting Duel
Hirlingers beat Culleys 4 to 3 in a pitchers duel. Pitchers for Hirlingers were Mike Bennett and Dave Pohlman. Culleys pitchers were Chris O Harra and Brad Schwing. Key hitters included Adam Bourquein, Dave Pohlman, Chris Enginger, Mike Bennett, Steve Long, Tracy Smith, Jason Dean, Bobby Bernecker, Shannon, Eric Parker for Hirlingers and Jason Vieth, Chris O Harra, Bobby Conley, Tom Cullen, Brad Schwing, Shawn Russell, Rick Kitchen, Aaron Spiegie, Steve Lindsey, Scott Morris, Greg Kinne for Culleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirlingers
Culley
Mike Bennett
Dave Pohlman
Cullys
Chris O’harra
Brad Schwing
Adam Bourquein
Chris Enginger
Steve Long
Trun
Tracy Smith
Jason
Culleys
Jason Vieth
Bobby Conley
Tom Cullen
RBI
Shawn Russell
Rick Kitchen
Aaron Spiegie
Steve Lindsey
Scott Morris
Greg Kinne
Hirlinger Beats R&D to End Regular Season 9 and 1
Hirlinger clinched a 9 and 1 finish by defeating R and D Signs. Adam Bourque led with a hit in the game, while Bernecker had four hits. Chris Enginger and Mike Bennett added multiple hits, with Pohlman, Long, Smith, Dean, Drury, and Parker contributing extra hits or walks for Hirlinger. R and D Signs players Turner, Loos, Kugler, Bennett, Raber, Burcham, Huesman, Darby, Dole, and Brown supplied the offense and on base attempts.
Appreciation Letter From American Legion Post 199
J B Yeager American Legion Post 199 thanks Harrison Jr. Baseball for facility use on July 19 and 20 to host a charity softball tourney aiding costs for the men’s legion team. The note praises both groups for youth focus and lists four Jr. Baseball league members who helped: Gary Burgess, Mike Brotherton, Jim Harding, and Gordy Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Yeager American Legion Post 199
Harrison Jr
Mens Legion
Legionnaires
Ladies Auxiliary
Jr. Baseball League
Gary Burgess
Mike Brotherton
Jim Harding
Gordy Morse
Knights of Columbus Skirt Game Brings Baseball Coaches Fashion Show
At Harrison Junior Baseball complex on June 28 the first annual managers and coaches skirts game featured T1 T2 and D teams in dresses for an evening of dining and dancing. Final score 30 to 10 after rain halted play with Todd Wolf Ken Smith and Andy Reardon highlighting a high scoring match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Harrison Junior Baseball Complex
Todd Wolf
Wilber, Jr
Ken Smith
Andy Reardon
Rob
T/D
Randy Grubbs
Don Meyer
Dave Miller
By Wilbur, Jr
Rick Denny
Frank Hall
Gary Burgess
Tom Kendrick
John Ungry
Ray Flannery
Dan Renbarger
Wayne Williamson
Steve Young
Lynn Issler
Jeff Korner
Andy
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Hawk
Kaiser
Mecca
Carpenter
Carpenter Signs
Mecca Cops
Skeen Hammers
Melissa Steinert
Tcyo
St. John’s
Melissa
Pep
Biddle’s Cup
Espel
Back’s
S. K. Boatright
D. Sanderson
M. Britton
J. Vignale
B. Hart
T. Toney
L. Buse
C. Kugler
Buse
Lind
Ugler
A. Allman
Espe
Back
T. Galanted
Hirlinger
Dean
Bobby Bernecker
Shannon and
Eric Parker
R&d
Adam Bourque
Jason Dean
Shannon
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