CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Little League 9-10 All-Stars passed their first District 5 Northern Tier test with flying colors Saturday evening, scoring 10 runs in their first at-bat and trimmed Mountain Top 16-0 in four innings at McNamee Field.
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Three Clearfield pitchers teamed up for a two-hitter with eight strikeouts.
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Winner Dan Collins fanned four and allowed one hit and one walk in two innings. Jake Sorbera and Mike Ternoway followed him to the mound to complete the shutout.
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Noah Rumsky’s three-run triple was the big blow in the first-inning outburst.
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Collins had a perfect night at the plate with three hits, including a double and a triple, with two RBIs.
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Sorbera drove in three runs with a single and a double.
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Reese Wilson tripled and had three RBIs.
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Clearfield advances to the quarterfinals against Four-Leaf Clover at Bigler Monday at 6 p.m.
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CLEARFIELD — 16
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Reese Wilson ss 1313, Jake Sorbera lf-3b-p-3b 2323, Matt Collins p-1b 3232, Noah Rumsky cf 4013, Mike Ternoway 1b-2b-p 3111, Josh Serena c 1100, John Gates c 1000, Wyatt Porter rf 0100, Jeremy Learish rf 1100, Parker Hoyt 3b 2000, Eli Glass 2b 1100, Matt Ryan 2b 0100, Ethan McGinniss lf 1100, Paul Kennedy lf 0100. TOTALS: 20 16 8 12.
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MOUNTAIN TOP — 0
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Levi Bisel c 2000, Cody Vozniak 2b-p-2b 2000, Seth Koleno ss 2000, Garrett Rigg 1b 1010, Rilee Bechdel cf-p-lf 2000, Matt Fye lf-p 1010, Jake Crestani p-2b-cf 1000, Nate Chambers 3b 1000, Nick Webb rf 1000. TOTALS: 13 0 2 0.
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Score by Innings
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Clearfield       (10)33 0 – 16 8 1
Mountain Top    0 00 0 – 0 2 3Â
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LOB – Clearfield 8; Mountain Top 2. 2B – Sorbera, Collins. 3B – Wilson, Collins, Rumsky. SB – Serena.
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Pitching
Clearfield – Collins 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K; Sorbera 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K; Ternoway 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K.Â
Mountain Top – Crestani 1/3 IP, 3 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 1 K; Vozniak 1/3 IP, 0 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 1 K; Bechdel 2 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 6 BB, 1 K; Fye 1-1/3 IP, 3 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 2 K.
W – Collins (1-0). L – Crestani.
