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Softball teams to watch in each class for the 2024 Section 1 playoffs
Who will get to raise the Gold Glove and earn the title of Section 1 champion? With the Section 1 softball postseason set to begin for the rest of the section, here are some teams in each class to keep an eye on for the playoffs. ...
High school softball: Vote for the Varsity 845 player of the week (May 6-12)
Online voting for the Varsity 845 softball player of the week for May 6-12 is now open. Go to RecordOnline.com/sports and vote as often as you like until 11 p.m. on Sunday (no computer bot voting, please). Nominations are pulled from reports to Varsity 845 and other sources. Players from...
Poll: Vote for the Journal's May 5-12 Athletes of the Week
Several milestones were reached, some upsets pulled and playoff berths secured last week as the regular season winds down. As such, we've got a full list of nominees. Last week's Athlete of the Week winners were Pawling softball player Lyndsey Cole and Roosevelt baseball player Aidan Hartwell. Cole won the small-schools poll with 29,454 votes and Hartwell received 19,202 votes to take the large-schools poll.
Softball Recap: Goshen Central wins going away against Beacon
Goshen Central had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Beacon Bulldogs a 19-0 shutout on Monday. That 19 run margin sets a new team best for Goshen Central this season. Addison Freiberger made a splash while hitting...
Riley Weatherwax's no-hitter, lifts Ketcham in pitchers' duel vs. Fox Lane
Pardon the cliché, but this really was a classic, an as-advertised pitchers' duel between two aces. Both performers delivered, perhaps even more than was expected, and Riley Weatherwax stole the spotlight. The senior was almost flawless Tuesday, weaving his first no-hitter while leading Roy C. Ketcham in a 1-0 win over Fox Lane. Quite the show to close the regular season. ...
Brandley dominates, Timber Creek takes down Highland - Softball recap
Devin Brandley struck out 17 batters over eight innings, allowing three earned runs on seven hits to lead Timber Creek to a 5-4 win in extra innings in Erial. At the plate, Brandley had an RBI double for Timber Creek (9-10). If you purchase a product or register for an...
Softball: Gunsett, Del Salto help Marlboro beat Roosevelt, Pine Plains for MHAL title
HIGHLAND - The weight felt almost unbearable for Leah Gunsett, who already had shouldered so much. Eager to be relieved of the pressure, the Marlboro pitcher turned to her teammates and asked for the burden to be lifted. “It’s heavy!” the senior said Monday, a bag of ice by then strapped to her shoulder. “That’s real gold.” ...
Baseball Recap: Chris Leggett can't quite lead Newburgh Free Academy over Washingtonville
Newburgh Free Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-1 to the Washingtonville Wizards. Newburgh Free Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Washingtonville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
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