2009 PIAA Class AAA
Softball Championship
Robb Field, Shippensburg University
Friday, June 12, 2009 - 4:00 p.m.
Bethlehem Catholic (17-7)
vs.
Greencastle-Antrim (21-3)
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Umpires:
Home Plate: Christopher Hoffman
First Base: Jason Winters
Second Base: Joseph Keteles
Third Base: Chester Herb
1st Inning (Top)
Kate Lynch will lead off the game - facing Autumn Appleby - caught looking - out #1. Pattie Muething stands in - grounds out to Katy Bobbitt at 2nd base. Kate Check now up - bloops a double into right field but then overruns 2nd base and is tagged out by Katie Bobbitt for out #3.
1st Inning (Bottom)
Meghin Palmer now up - bunts for a single. Katy Bobbitt stands in - past ball - Palmer moves to 2nd - grounds to ss Muething who fires to first - 1st baseman Liz Presto fires back to 3rd to cut down Palmer trying to advance. Rochelle Christman now up - lines one up the middle for a single. Rachel Statler now up - grounds out to Jordan Knipe at 2nd.
Score after 1 inning: B-C 0 G-A 0
2nd Inning (Top)
Junior Liz Presto stands in - pops out to Diamond Byers at 3rd. Ericka Esposito will bat - infield single in the ss-3rd base hole. Kelly King - pops out to Cheyenne Melius at 1st. Myriah Gonzalez bunts - catcher Rochelle Christman fields it and throws her out at 1st - 3 outs.
2nd Inning (Bottom)
Rachel Kline batting - sharply hit to short - play made by Muething for the 1st out. Cheyenne Melius stands in - grounds out to KC Carpenter at third. Diamond Byers now batting - grounds out to Muething at ss.
Score after 2 innings: B-C 0 G-A 0
3rd Inning (Top)
Sophomore KC Carpenter will lead off - strikes out looking. Brittany Fantasia stands in - strikes out swinging. Kate Lynch will bat - grounds to Melius at 1st who makes the unassisted putout.
3rd Inning (Bottom)
Brittany Norling leads off - drives one up the middle for a base hit. Sophomore Wendy Wolf now up - strikes out swinging. Meghin Palmer will take a turn at the dish - swinging bunt single in front of 2nd base - Norling moves to 2nd. Katy Bobbitt now up - pops up to the pitcher King for out #2. Rochelle Christman pops up to catcher Katie Lynch.
Score after 3 innings: B-C 0 G-A 0
4th Inning (Top)
Senior Pattie Muething to lead off - pops up to the pitcher Appleby. Kate Check will try against Appleby - grounds out to Wendy Wolf at ss. Liz Presto now up - drills a line drive single to left. Ericka Esposito stands in - flies out to Katy Bobbitt at 2nd - 3 outs.
4th Inning (Bottom)
Senior Rachel Statler to lead off - ground ball bounces back to the pitcher Appleby who makes the play to 1st. Rachel Kline stands in - grounds out to Bobbitt at 2nd -2 outs. Cheyenne Melius will try against King - grounds out to Bobbitt agin at 2nd to end the inning.
Score after 4 innings: B-C 0 G-A 0
5th Inning (Top)
Junior pitcher Kelly King will lead off against her counterpart Appleby - pops out to Muething at ss. Myriah Gonzalez will bat - swings at a riser up and misses for out #2. KC Carpenter stands in - draws a walk. Brittany Fantasia now up - pops out to Muething in front of the 2nd base bag for out #3.
5th Inning (Bottom)
Diamond Byers will lead off for the Blue Devils - ground ball to Muething at ss who makes the play. Brttany Norling batting - grounds out to Jordan Knipe at 2nd base. Wendy Wolf now batting - fly ball to Brittany Fantasia in center field for the easy third out.
Score after 5 innings:B-C 0 G-A 0
6th Inning (Top)
Top of the order Kate Lynch to lead off for the Golden Hawks - goes down swinging. Pattie Muething stands in against Appleby - grounds to Katy Bobbitt at 2nd who fields and makes the play. Kate Check will bat now - lines a single to center field. Liz Presto now up - long fly ball to left but Brittany Norling tracks it down for out #3.
6th Inning (Bottom)
Meghan Palmer, 2 for 2, will lead off - bunt - fielded by catcher Lynch who makes the play. Katy Bobbitt stands in - fly ball to right center but Brittany Fantasia makes a nice running catch for out #2. Rochelle Christman batting - grounds to Muething who makes a nice scoop and throws the runner out at 1st to end the inning.
Score after 6 innings: B-C 0 G-A 0
7th Inning (Top)
Ericka Esposito to lead off the 7th - draws a walk to give the Golden Hawks the go ahead runner at 1st - Rebecca Diluzio will run for Esposito. Kelly King batting - sac bunt to move Diluzio to second but then Diluzio caught off second and tagged out by Wendy Woldf for out #2. Kelly King batting - pops out in foul territory to the catcher Rochelle Christman.
7th Inning (Bottom)
Rachel Statler will lead off for the Blue Devils - grounds out to Muething at ss. Rachel Kline now batting - ditto as Muething makes another play for out #2. Cheyenne Melius will bat - grounds out to Jordan Knipe at second - extra innings.
Score after 7 innings: B-C 0 G-A 0
8th Inning (Top)
KC Carpenter to lead off - strikes out swinging. Brittany Fantasia stands in - bunts to Byers at 3rd base who throws her out at 1st for out #2. Kate Lynch stands in - a passing shower begins to fall - fly ball behind the 2nd baseman Bobbitt who backpeddles nicely and makes the grab for the 3rd out.
8th Inning (Bottom)
Diamond Byers will lead off - grounds to Muething who makes yet another put out at 1st. Brittany Norling stands in - grounds to KC Carpenter along the 3rd baseline who makes the throw to 1st for out #2. Wendy Wolf at bat - grounds to Muething for yet another putout.
Score after 8 innings: B-C 0 G-A 0
9th Inning (Top)
Pattie Muething up - grounds out to Wendy Wolf. Kate Check batting - fly ball to the warning track in center field where Meghin Palmer makes the catch for out #2. Liz Presto stands in - line drive to left field - single. Ericka Esposito will take a turn at the dish - slams one to the gap in right center for a double - Rachel Statler fires to the cutoff Bobbitt who fires on to Christman who makes a great tag at the plate to cut down Presto for out #3.
9th Inning (Bottom)
Meghan Palmer leads off with a swinging bunt single down the third baseline. Katy Bobbitt grounds out but advances Palmer to 2nd. Rochelle Christman stands in - intentional walk issued - runners at 1st and 2nd and 1 out. Rachel Statler will bat - goes down swinging for out #2. That will bring up Rachel Kline - line drive down the left field line - Palmer scores from second - Blue Devils win it it nine innings 1-0!!!
Score after 9 innings: B-C 0 G-A 1
Game Started: 4:25 p.m.
Game Ended: 6:02 p.m.
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Bethlehem Catholic |
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| Player | Position | AB | R | H | RBI |
| Kate Lynch | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pattie Muething | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kate Check | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Liz Presto | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ericka Esposito | DP | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kelly King | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myriah Gonzalez | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KC Carpenter | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brittany Fantasia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitcher(s) |
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| Kelly King | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Home Runs: 0
Triples: 0
Doubles: 2 (Kate Check, Ericka Esposito)
Stolen Bases: 0
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Greencastle-Antrim |
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| Player | Position | AB | R | H | RBI |
| Meghin Palmer | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Katy Bobbitt | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rochelle Christman | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rachel Statler | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rachel Kline | DP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cheyenne Melius | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diamond Byers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brittany Norling | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wendy Wolf | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Autumn Appleby | 1 - Flex | ||||
| Pitcher(s) |
IP |
R |
ER |
H |
K |
BB |
| Autumn Appleby | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Home Runs: 0
Triples: 0
Doubles: 1 (Rachel Kline)
Stolen Bases: 0