High School Roundup

March 30, 2016 Last Updated: March 30, 2016 11:31 AM High School

Tornado earn 3-2 win, start season 4-0

Butler's boys tennis team remained unbeaten Tuesday, edging Montour, 3-2, for its fourth successive win.

Matt McMaster won his No. 3 singles match by a 6-0, 6-0 count. Cam Sedwick also won his singles match in straight sets.

Butler 3, Montour 2

Singles: Jon Rutkoski (M) def. Devin Fitz 6-1, 6-3; Cam Sedwick (B) def. John Cetrone 6-4, 7-5; Matt McMaster (B) def. Jack Johnson 6-0, 6-0

Doubles: Elijah Errington-Nate Errington (B) def. Dylan Beck-Mike Masalowski 6-4, 6-1; John Dokewich-Jacob Braddock (M) def. Reed Kruger-Cam Barto 6-2, 6-4

Boys Volleyball

Matt Wetzel had six blocks and 37 assists as Butler (2-0) edged Fox Chapel 24-26, 25-16, 25-23, 23-25, 15-7.

Nash Bryan added 23 kills and 18 passes for the Golden Tornado, which travels to North Allegheny April 5.

Softball

Ally Tomicek scored from third on a slow grounder to second with none out in the bottom of the seventh inning, handing Pine-Richland a 3-2 win over Seneca Valley.

Morgan Aloi had two singles for the Raiders in their season opener. Tori Pfab doubled, scored a run and drove in one while Jodi Frantino had a double and run scored.

Seneca Valley hosts Mars today.

Seneca Valley 000 020 0 — 2 5 2

Pine-Richland 100 100 1 — 3 5 1

W: Morgan Hall 3IP (1K, 0BB). L: Claire Zimmerman 6IP (3K, 1BB).

Seneca Valley (0-1): Mortan Aloi 2-1B, Olivia Madey 1B, Jodi Frantino 2B R, Tori Pfab 2B RBI R

Pine-Richland: Ally Tomicek GW-run

Today: Mars at Seneca Valley

Moniteau 6, Revere (Ohio) 5 (eight innings) — Kristina DeMatteis singled with the bases loaded to drive in Courtney Sowinski with the winning run with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Kennedy DeMatteis picked up the win, striking out 12 . She also had a double and two singles.

Alazia Greaves had three singles for the Warriors.

Revere (Ohio) 000 032 00 — 5 9 1

Moniteau 200 003 01 — 6 14 2

2 outs when winning run scored

W: Kennedy DeMatteis 8IP (12K, 2BB). L: Weidner 7.2IP (6K, 4BB).

Revere (0-1): Hujer 3-1B

Moniteau (1-0): Gabby Stewart 2-1B, Kennedy DeMatteis 2-1B 2B, Kristina DeMatteis 1B RBI, Sara Hull 2-1B 2-RBI, Alyssa Dailey 1B RBI, Megan Hepler 2B, Alazia Greaves 3-1B RBI

Today: Mars at Seneca Valley

Baseball

Karns City 16, Keystone 6 — Winning pitcher Jimmy Thompson scored three runs and Nolan Riley had a triple and three RBIs for the Gremlins (2-0).

Karns City used an eight-run third inning to build a 14-0 lead after three frames. KC plays Union Thursday at Kelly Automotive Park.

Karns City 338 002 x — 16 10 2

Keystone 000 330 x — 6 8 5

W: Jimmy Thompson 3IP (4K, 0BB). L: Alec Friedlund 2.2IP (2K, 8BB).

Karns City (2-0): Jimmy Thompson 1B 3-R, Evan Stitt 2-1B R, Nolan Riley 3B 3-RBI 2-R, Marcus Lantz 1B RBI

Keystone: Mason Rearick 3-1B, Chad Rogers 1B, Nick Baughman 1B

Thursday: Karns City vs. Union at Kelly Automotive Park

Slippery Rock 8, New Castle 7 — Gunner Becker scored the winning run on an error in the bottom of the seventh inning for the Rockets (1-0).

Dylan Dingel picked up the win in relief for Slippery Rock.