Seven Chagrin Valley Conference opened the postseason with a win on Tuesday and will play in a sectional championship game later this week.
Cuyahoga Heights dominated league rival Trinity, 15-0, in a Division III sectional semifinal.
Kayla Vallee and Tess Conroy both went 3-for-3 with two runs batted in each. Vallee also recorded two doubles in the win. Bella Williams doubled and Alize Reyes hit a triple. Williams struck out five in the win.
The ninth-seeded Red Wolves will play at No. 5 Northwestern in a sectional final on Thursday.
Berkshire pummeled Campbell Memorial 15-5 in a Division III sectional semi.
The Badgers opened the game with a nine-run first inning and pounded out 17 hits in the win.
Sierra Berman, Anni Bergmeier, and Athena Stute each recorded three hits in the win. Bergmeier, Stute, and Cam Leggett each doubled. Leggett also hit a triple, and Stute left the yard.
Leggett allowed five runs on five hits and struck out seven in a five-inning complete game.
The 20th-seeded Badgers advanced to play at No. 2 Warren Champion in Thursday’s sectional championship game.
West Geauga earned a 4-0 win over CVC foe Geneva in a Division II sectional semifinal.
The Wolverines broke a scoreless tie with one run in the second and then added two more in the fourth. West G added an insurance run in the seventh.
Shea Malone went 3-for-3 with two doubles and Hannah Williams added a two-bagger. Haley Ottman allowed just three hits in seven scoreless innings of work in the circle.
The 19th-seeded Wolverines will play at No. 3 Aurora in a sectional final on Thursday.
Perry extended its winning streak to seven straight games after making quick work of Salem in a Division II sectional semifinal, 10-0.
The Pirates recorded 14 hits and pitcher Maddie Rupert allowed just three hits in five scoreless innings of work.
Rosalyn Tharp was 3-for-3 with an RBI and Elise Strahan, Emma Pietrzak, and Sydney Collins each recorded two hits for the Pirates, who will play at Canfield in a sectional final on Thursday.
Hawken erupted for 22 hits in a 24-6 win over league rival Orange in a Division II sectional semifinal.
Callia Holland and Sonia Loshakov both finished the game with four hits and Holland was especially damaging to the Orange lineup.
Holland doubled twice and hit two home runs in the win.
Helena Yanchar recorded two triples and a home run, and Aniela Skoczen also homered in the win.
Jillian Yard recorded two hits for the Lions.
Hawken, the No. 19 seed, advanced to play at No. 6 Elyria Catholic on Thursday.
Harvey improved to 15-3 with a 7-6 win over future CVC member Conneaut in a Division II sectional semifinals.
The Red Raiders led 7-3 before Conneaut scored three runs in the top of the seventh inning. The Spartans had the tying run on second base, but Alexa Bailey coaxed a groundout and a strikeout out of the next two batters to end the game.
Bailey went 3-for-4 at the plate with three doubles and allowed five earned runs on 10 hits with 11 strikeouts.
Lola Thomas recorded two hits and two RBI in the win.
The 10th-seeded Red Raiders will have their hands full in Thursday’s sectional final as they travel to No. 1 Marlington.
Edgewood squeezed out a 6-4 win over CVC foe Crestwood in a Division II semifinal.
A 6-1 lead was just enough for the Warriors as Crestwood scored three runs in the top of the sixth and loaded the bases in the seventh.
Sophia Paolillo and Mackaylee Overly both recorded two hits for the Warriors, and Lucianna Paolillo struck out 11 in the win.
Maddie Dustman led Crestwood with two hits.
The eighth-seeded Warriors advanced to host No. 13 West Branch in a sectional final on Thursday.
Other CVC scores:
- United 19, Grand Valley 1
- Rootstown 16, Kirtland 0
- Bay 12, Lutheran West 4
- Woodridge 14, Chagrin Falls 1
