Youthful Wildcats look to improve for Warren County soccer
Warren County girls soccer opens at home vs Harrisonburg with a young roster led by freshmen Emmaline Blodgett Bridget Hay Addison Hannigan and Willow Hetz. Coach Grant Lay emphasizes eagerness to learn while returning seniors Jordan Cockrell Genevieve Blodgett Kiersten Stives Mia Santillan and juniors Jaelin Henry Holly Resch Audrey Moya provide leadership as the team develops its style this season.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Grant Lay
Lay
Emmaline Blodgett
Bridget Hay
Addison Hannigan
Willow Hetz Lay
Wildcats
Jordan Cockrell
Genevieve Blodgett
Kiersten Stives
Mia Santillan
Jaelin Henry
Holly Resch
Audrey Moya
Lady Wildcats
Harrisonburg
Opener Jamie Kelly Stars in First Skyline Game Win
Veteran Skyline coach John Ritter praised starting with a win over a strong team and noted Jamie Kelly's impact in her first game after transferring from Warren County, with Kelly a junior making her debut for the Colonels.
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Warren County
Hawks top Skyline to open season on strong note
Skyline opened with a 6 0 loss to the Hawks as Kelly led off with a homer or triple in the second inning and added key runs in a four run frame. Peyton Kaufman pitched well scattering four hits with five strikeouts, while Skyline took advantage of walks and errors to stay competitive. The Hawks benefitted from eight walks and four steals, including a two base theft that scored Kelly, and look to strengthen under coach Ritter against a tough Northwestern District schedule.
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Skyline
Olivia Lacombe
Hawks
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Line
Wildcats
Riley McGuire
Madison Payne
Colonels
Astoria Free
Grace Benson
Peyton Kaufman
Kaufman
Laken Whipkey
Cadence Reig
Wood
Billie Johnson
Skyla Compton
Whipkey
James Wood
The
Ritter
Wildcats fall to tough start as Waller shines on mound
Warren Will Waller went 3.1 innings allowing five hits with six strikeouts and three walks for the Wildcats. Dalton Ayers finished 2.2 innings yielding two hits and two walks. Coach TJ Atlee praised both, noting Waller’s strong start and Ayers’ clutch relief in a tight early-season game. The team left runners in scoring position in the top of the fifth after Gavin Dodson’s double play ends the threat.
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Will (Waller
Warren County
TJ Atlee
Dalton
Ayers
Gavin Dodson
Dellinger
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Rams Break Through In Fourth To Take Lead
The Rams offense finally sparked in the bottom of the fourth, scoring all three runs. Fravel opened with a double and moved to third on a wild pitch. Chuck Fake drew a walk, Walker Conrad singled for an RBI, then Braxton Funk and Kendal Line produced a two run double to push the lead to 3-0. Will Waller yielded the damage as the Wildcats stranded a runner in scoring position later.
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Rams
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Waller
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Walker Conrad
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Braxton Funk
Kendal Line
Gavin Dodson
Dellinger
Hawks aim for district glory with defense and pitching
Hawks coach Settle emphasizes defense and pitching as keys to a spring showdown with district and regional foes. The team will be aggressive on the bases and use small ball when needed. Key players include Hunter King, Blake Sibert, Sam Barber, with new rotation members Ian Talbott and Cayden Morris joined by Cameron Morris, Kaden Rutledge, Jack Clingerman.
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Hunter King
Blake Sibert
Sam Barber
Sibert
Ian Talbott
Cayden Morris
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Cameron Morris
Kaden Rutledge
Jack Clingerman
Hawks Look to Rebuild After Graduation Losses
BJ Kayden Hysong and freshman Izaiah Matthews anchor a young Hawks squad that replaces five seniors Caleb Miller Matt Leach Shae Boring Noah Sisk and Logan Maiatico who was killed in a car accident last year. Veteran Austin Dunlap returns behind the plate with Cayden Morris at first and Sibert at second plus King Barber Rosati and Cameron Morris filling the infield and outfield Rutledge in right. Coach Settle says the team’s strength is defense and mound depth even as hitting must improve to determine success.
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Kayden Hysong
Izaiah Matthews
Hawks
Caleb Miller
Matt Leach
Shae Boring
Noah Sisk
Wiz
Logan Maiatico
Maiatico
Austin Dunlap
Cayden Morris
Sibert
King
Barber
Caleb Rosati
Cameron Morris
Rutledge
Settle
Hawks look to rebuild defense with returning seniors and newcomers
Coach Garcia anticipates Success will return this year to lead the Hawks defense with Flores showing big off season gains after switching clubs. Seniors Morgan Lake and Jhyrssa Dembinski-Scheifla return to boost scoring and defense as Peyton Berger re joins midfield after ACL injury. Clatterbuck also comes back, bringing speed to the back line as O’Fallon, Lake, and Rosati form a potent trio.
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Garcia
Flores
Morgan Lake
Jhyrssa Dembinski-Scheifla
Dembinski-Scheifla
Peyton Berger
Peyton
O’fallon
Lake
Ashlyn Rosati
Taylor Clatterbuck
Clatterbuck
Hawks Soccer Team Centered on Experience and Aggressive Play
Coach Garcia lauds a seasoned lineup as the Hawks open with high possession in a scrimmage and assign Dembinski Scheifla to defensive midfield to balance the midfield. The team plans attacking football, endurance, and a tough early schedule, aiming to be competitive and hard to beat.
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Skyline Hawks Hopeful After Gaps In Experience
FRONT ROYAL The Skyline Hawks boys soccer team enters 2022 with limited varsity experience after last year’s one win. Coach Steven Carey remains optimistic, noting three returning players with varsity depth and several veterans new to varsity. Newcomers include Jonah Walker Jayden Banks Maxx Pressgraves and Drew Wooddell expected to drive offense while defense anchors the backfield.
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Alex Guerico
Nick Dempsey
Dorian Walker
Mark Gillespy
Matt Foreman
Alex Lucero
Reagan Ball
Drew Schwentker
Daniel Litwin
Jonah Walker
Jayden Banks
Maxx Pressgraves
Drew Wooddell
Wildcats Baseball Hopeful After Strong Pitching and New Faces
McDaniel aims for a successful season stressing pitching as key with Olivia Kelly returning as a top pitcher. Jamie Kelly left for Skyline, four-year catcher Haley Stiltner departs, and Lexi Pitsenbarger also exits. Newcomers including Peyton Ahmed join a mix of veterans Atom Lane Karleigh Crabill Madelyn Ramsey Sara Waller Haley Robinson Lacie Glascock Olivia Lambert Taylor Wrye Becca Jett Brook Patton Lilly Kushner Natalie Livingood adding depth.
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Jamie Kelly
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Sara Waller
Cats
Haley Robinson
McDaniel
Lacie Glascock
Olivia Lambert
Ahmed
Taylor Wrye
Becca Jett
Brook Patton
Lilly Kushner
Natalie Livingood
Lane
Waller
Crabill
Ramsey
Warren County
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