Copperheads blank Mill Run behind Erhard
Ethan Erhard held Mill Run scoreless on five hits as the Carmichaels Copperheads defeated visiting Mill Run, 5-0, in Fayette County Baseball League action on June 13.
Carmichaels (4-0-1) pulled away with four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning. Noah Mildren plated the final two runs of the rally with a home run. AJ Vanata drove in a run with a single and Jimmy Sadler had a sacrifice fly.
The Copperheads scored a single run in the bottom of the first inning on Forrest Havanis’ ground out.
Kole Kuntz went the distance in the loss for Mill Run (4-2). Beau Bigam had a pair of singles.
Fayette American Legion
Colonial 3 2, Waynesburg 1 – Ben Vojacek scored the game-winning run on a bases-loaded walk to Hunter Pelehac in the bottom of the eighth inning for a Fayette County American Legion Baseball League home victory.
Dalian McManus scored the game-tying run in the bottom of the seventh on Tyler Monack’s ground out.
Brody Ross’ single gave Waynesburg a 1-0 lead in the top of the fifth inning.
Aiden Hardy pitched the final two innings to earn the win. Pelehac allowed one run on five hits in six innings with two walks and 12 strikeouts.
Tyler Groves started for Waynesburg, allowing one run on one hit in 6.1 innings with four walks and 12 strikeouts.
Monday, June 10
Carmichaels 3, Mill Run 1 – The Copperheads scored two runs in the top of the first inning and made the advantage stand for a Fayette County Baseball League victory at Mill Run.
AJ Vanata started the early rally with a two-out double. He came around to score on Noah Mildren’s home run.
Vanata accounted for Carmichaels’ third run with a solo home run in the top of the third inning.
Mill Run (3-1) answered with an unearned run in the bottom of the inning.
Gianni Cantini started and pitched 5.1 innings for the victory. The right-hander allowed one unearned run on three hits with four walks and seven strikeouts.
Drake Long picked up the save for Carmichaels (2-0-1) after allowing two hits, walking one and striking out three in the final 1.2 innings.
Alan VanSickle went the distance in the loss. He allowed three earned runs on four hits with one walk and five strikeouts.