HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Oak Ridge baseball edges Woodland in low-scoring season opening affair

A season-opening pitching duel saw the Oak Ridge baseball team do just enough, eking out three runs on two hits to scrape by Woodland 3-2 on Friday in Marble Hill, Missouri.

The Blue Jays (1-0) got six innings of work on the mound from Tyee Curry (1-0), who allowed one run on two hits with seven strikeouts and seven walks.

Nathan Bolin earned the save.

Curry and Josh Pratt had RBIs for the victors.

The Cardinals (0-1) got ribbies from Keegan Cooper and Garret Cronk, who walked twice.

The two teams combined for 20 strikeouts in the game.

Oak Ridge 200 100 0 -- 3 2 0

Woodland 000 010 1 -- 2 2 0

WP--Tyee Curry (1-0). 2B--Jenkins (W).

Chaffee 8, Meadow Heights 0

The Red Devils racked up 11 hits and had three pitchers combine for a one-hit shutout as they dropped the Panthers to begin the 2016 season in Chaffee, Missouri.

Gabe Henson, Austin Copeland and Andrew Brown all had a pair of hits while A.J. Owens had a pair of ribbies for Chaffee.

Austin Copeland got the start and the win for the Red Devils, going two innings.

Isaac McMillian had the lone hit for Meadow Heights.

Meadow Heights 000 000 0 -- 0 1 1

Chaffee 410 030 x -- 8 11 0

WP--Alec Bogenphol (1-0). LP-- Lane Baremore (0-1). 3B--Breven Yarbro (CH), 2B--Copleand (CH) 2. Multiple hits--Chaffee: Gabe Henson 2-4, Copleand 2-3, Andrew Brown 2-3.

SOFTBALL

Woodland 15, Oak Ridge 11

MacKenzie Altenthal fell a home run short of the cycle as she went 3 for 4 with a double, a triple and five RBIs to help the Cardinals past Oak Ridge in the season opener in Marble Hill, Missouri.

Woodland (1-0) went up 4-1 in the bottom of the first inning and never looked back.

Kelsie Long was 3 for 3 with a pair of ribbies for the victors, while Candice Mifflin and Mara Grindstaff each went 3 for 4 with a double.

The Blue Jays (0-1) got a triple from Jessica Hahs while Maci Schamburg went 2 for 3.

Oak Ridge 111 220 4 -- 11 8 1

Woodland 430 260 x -- 15 17 1

WP--MacKenzie Altenthal (1-0). LP--Jessica Hahs (0-1). 2B--Mara Grindstaff (W), Altenthal (W), Candice Mifflin (W). 3B--Hahs (OR), Hope Green (W), Altenthal (W). Multiple hits--Oak Ridge: Maci Schamburg 2-3; Woodland: Green 2-4, Grindstaff 3-4, Madison Tovar 2-4, Altenthal 3-4, Kelsie Long 3-3, Brooke Miles 2-4, Mifflin 3-4.

Scott City 3, Clearwater 0

The Rams got a shutout in the pitching circle from Kaileigh Dirden to get the season off on the right foot in Piedmont, Missouri.

Dirden also had two hits for Scott City (1-0), as did Jamie Glasstetter.

Scott City 100 101 0 -- 3 6 1

Clearwater 000 000 0 -- 0 3 4

WP--Kaileigh Dirden (1-0). LP--Gooch (0-1). Multiple hits--Scott City: Dirden 2, Jamie Glasstetter 2.

Meadow Heights 12, Arcadia Valley 3

Meadow Heights 10, Arcadia Valley 3

The Panthers opened their season with a doubleheader sweep of Arcadia Valley on the road, with big second innings factoring in both contests.

Meadow Heights (2-0) scored seven runs in the second inning of Game 1 and six runs in the second inning of Game 2.

Brianna Cochran was 3 for 4 with a home run and a double in the opener, while Mayzie Thompson and Tatum Bollinger were both 2 for 3.

Bollinger also got the pitching victory.

In the second contest, Leianna Bollinger was the winner in the pitcher's circle, while Thompson had a triple and Brittney Marshall and Mollie Welker each notched a pair of hits.

Meadow Heights 074 10 -- 12 11 x

Arcadia Valley 300 00 -- 3 8 x

WP--Tatum Bollinger (1-0). HR--Brianna Cochran (MH). 3B--Bollinger. 2B--Mayzie Thompson (MH) 2, Cochran, M. Oantz (AV). Multiple hits--Meadow Heights: Cochran 3-4, Thompson 2-3, Bollinger 2-3; Arcadia Valley: A. Bowers 2-2.

Arcadia Valley 100 02 -- 3 4 x

Meadow Heights 361 0x -- 10 8 x

WP--Leianna Bollinger (1-0). 3B--Mayzie Thompson (MH), M. Lubbers (AV). Multiple hits--Meadow Heights: Brittney Marshall 2-3, Mollie Welker 2-2.

Advance 11, Dexter 8

The Hornets opened the season by picking up a road victory over the Bearcats, who scored eight runs in the final four innings put couldn't complete the rally.

Advance (1-0) finished with 11 hits.

Advance 101 324 0 -- 11 11 0

Dexter 000 330 2 -- 8 8 2

WP--Johnson (1-0). LP--Tankersly (0-1).

BOYS TENNIS

Notre Dame 9, Potosi 0

The Bulldogs began their season with a perfect contest at Potosi, sweeping every match of the day to shutout Trojans.

Notre Dame's James Stroup did not drop a point on the day, winning his singles match 8-0 and parterning with Michael Rosenquist in doubles for another 8-0 victory.

Singles

No. 1 -- Collin Smith (ND) def. Kyle Zeigler (P) 8-1

No. 2 -- Andrew West (ND) def. Dylan Wilson (P) 8-2

No. 3 -- James Stroup (ND) def. Aaron Wright (P) 8-0

No. 4 -- Michael Rosenquist (ND) def. John Rupp (P) 8-2

No. 5 -- Garrett Hesselrode (ND) def. Caleb Boyer (P) 8-2

No. 6 -- Sam Mocherman (ND) def. Eli Hampton (P) 8-2

Doubles

No. 1 -- Smith-West (ND) def. Zeigler-Wilson (P) 8-2

No. 2 -- Stroup-Rosenquist (ND) def. Boyer-Hampton (P) 8-0

No. 3 -- Hesselrode-Mocherman (ND) def. Rupp-Gabe Adams (P) 8-1