BV’s Logan Philhower, Blake Foster team up for 2-hit, 17 strikeout victory: Monday’s BCR Roundup

Baseball

Bureau Valley 2, Stark County 0: Logan Philhower struck out 14 and allowed just one hit over 5.2 innings to combine with Blake Foster (1.1 IP, 1 H, 3 K) on a two-hit, 17 strikeout shutout over the Rebels. Elijah Endress had two hits, including a RBI double, to lead the Storm at the plate.

Princeton 21, Kewanee 7: In a score more suited for football, the Tigers rolled to a Three Rivers East win at Kewanee. Will Lott, Jace Stuckey (2 RBIs), Tyler Forristall (RBI) and Nolan Kloepping (3 RBIs) each had two hits, Noah LaPorte, one of the three Tiger pitchers, picked up the win with two innings in relief.

Softball

Bureau Valley 7, Annawan-Wethersfield 2: Emily Wright had three hits and one RBI, Kadyn Haage had two hits and a RBI and winning pitcher Madison Smith (7 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 7 K) helped her own cause with two RBIs in the Storm’s nonconference win at Annawan. Sadie Bailey and Kate Stoller also had RBI hits.

Kewanee 7, Princeton 3: The Boilermakers struck for four runs in the bottom of the first on the way to a Three Rivers East win over the Tigresses in Kewanee. Kewanee pitcher Kalleigh Gale struck out 11, allowing just three hits, including a RBI double by Keely Lawson in the fourth inning. Caroline Keutzer also doubled.

Newman 6, St. Bede 5: The Bruins lost for the first time in eight games, playing their first game in 10 days.

Girls track & field

At Manlius: St. Bede sophomore Lily Bosnich won the 200m (27.45), 100 hurdles (16.2) and 300 hurdles (48.51) to lead area competitors in the Bureau Valley Invite. Teammate Maggie Atkins was second in the 400m (1:07.87).

Bureau Valley got firsts from Lynzie Cady in the 400m (1:05), Maddie Wetzell in the 3200m (12:43.4) and Carly Wiggim in the pole vault (6-0) and seconds from McKinley Canady in the 100m (13.22). Connie Gibson in the 200m (27.57) and the 4x100 (52.9)and 4x200 (1:53.07) relays.

Amboy’s Jillian Anderson won the high jump (5-1 3/4).

Fulton (124) beat out Kewanee (101) for team honors with Bureau Valley (84) fourth, St. Bede (44) sixth and Amboy (39) seventh.

Boys track & field

At Chillicothe: Princeton’s Tyler VandeVenter won the 800 (2:18.38) and Casey Etheridge placed second in the 300IH (45.59) in Monday’s IVC meet.