Every week, the Beaver County Times recognizes individual athletes and teams for their impressive performances during the previous week of high school sports action. Here are the standout efforts from March 30 to April 5:
Baseball
Carter Mason, Ambridge
Mason went 2-for-4 with three RBIs in the team’s 7-1 win over Hopewell
Liam Baker, Ambridge
Baker collected two hits and three RBIs in the team’s win over Hopewell.
Joe Leseiko, Ambridge
Leseiko was a steady presence on the mound for Ambridge as he went six innings, allowing just one run on three hits while fanning 12 in the team’s win over Hopewell.
Charlie Smetana, Hopewell
Smetana was a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBIs in the team’s 6-4 win over Ambridge on Tuesday.
Ty Butler, Beaver Area
Butler continued his strong season as he pitched a complete game, going seven innings and allowing one run on two hits while striking out 12 in the team’s 5-1 win over Hampton. He followed that game up with a 1-for-2, one-RBI effort on Friday in the team’s non-section win over New Castle.
Logan Hill, Beaver Area
Hill went 1-for-3 with two RBIs in the team’s series-opening win against Hampton.
Derek Hughes, Beaver Area
Hughes put together a strong week for Beaver Area. On Tuesday, he went 2-for-4 with two RBIs in the team’s 4-3 extra-inning win over Hampton to complete the sweep. He then recorded three hits with two RBIs in the team’s win over New Castle.
Tanner Kisling, Beaver Area
Coming out of the bullpen, Kisling hurled six innings, allowing just one run and striking out eight in the team’s win over Hampton.
Carter Jackson, New Brighton
Jackson drove home three runs with two hits in the team’s 10-0 win over Freedom Area.
Jaxson Zahn, New Brighton
Zahn was a perfect 3-for-3 with an RBI in the team’s shutout win over Freedom Area.
Iseia Fields-Schulz, OLSH
Fields-Schulz tossed a complete-game shutout, striking out 13 in the team’s 7-0 win over Carlynton.
Sean Hudac, OLSH
Hudac went six innings, allowing three hits and striking out 10 in the second game of a doublheader against Carlynton as OLSH took the game 5-1.
Aaron Lake, Ellwood City
In the first game of a two-game series against Riverside, Lake went seven innings, allowing no runs on three hits and striking out 10 in the team’s 4-0 win.
Will Nardone, Ellwood City
Nardone was a big bat for Ellwood City against Riverside as he went 2-for-4 with two RBIs in the team’s series-opening win over Riverside.
Drew Donovan, Hopewell
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