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Lisbon narrowly misses upset against Clippers

COLUMBIANA — Columbiana’s first game of the season was worth waiting for.

Freshman pitcher Ella Eisenbraun made her debut, striking out 14 in a 3-2 win over Lisbon at Firestone Park on a windy Tuesday. She had strikeouts for Lisbon’s first eight outs. Eisenbraun gave up a pair of unearned runs, two singles to Lisbon leadoff batter Delaney Pickens and one walk on a 102 pitches in seven innings.

Reagan Bell and Brooke McKim each had two hits and an RBI for the Clippers. Josie Hepler doubled, while Natalie Barrow, Landry Smith and Alexis Sperling each had a single and scored a run.

The Clippers scored all three of their runs in the second inning. Barrow, Smith and Sperling started the inning with singles for a 1-0 lead. After a double steal, McKim singled on a bunt, driving in Smith for a 2-0 lead. With two outs, Bell singled to left field, driving in Sperling for the third run.

Pickens and Aria Reckner scored runs for Lisbon (2-3). Abby Ammon and Emelia Cook drove in runs.

Kamryn Peruchetti took the loss, striking out two with no walks in six innings.

Both teams will play today with Lisbon at Wellsville and Columbiana at Struthers.

L: 0-0-0-1-0-1-0–2-2-2

C: 0-3-0-0-0-0-x–3-9-2

Edison 14,

East Liverpool 0

RICHMOND — Edison’s softball team blanked East Liverpool 14-0 in five innings on Tuesday.

For the Potters, Johonna Vantilburg had two hits, while Rayne Faessel had a double.

Faessel took the loss with three stikeouts, no walks and two runs over an inning.

East Liverpool (2-3) is at St. Clairsville on Saturday.

EL: 0-0-0-0-0–0-4-9

ED: 3-2-2-7-x–14-6-1

Southern 9,

East Canton 3

EAST CANTON — Southern Local suffered a 9-3 setback at East Canton on Tuesday.

The Indians are 1-5 and will host Leetonia today.

Lawrence County 12, Beaver Local 2

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. –Lawrence County (Kentucky) downed Beaver Local 12-2 in six innings on Tuesday in Myrtle Beach.

Beaver Local had four singles. Ally Wright and Calleugh Eells had RBIs.

Ciara Call took the loss with four strikeouts and five walks over six innings.

Beaver Local fell to 5-2 and will play Morgantown today.

LC: 2-1-0-7-0-2–12-11-1

BL: 0-0-0-0-1-1–2-4-3

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