Claire Crytzer hit a three-run home run in the top of the fifth inning of Freeport’s 5-3 softball win over host Deer Lakes on Thursday.

The Yellowjackets (7-1, 3-1) were getting shut out before the round-tripper.

Kristie Radvan was the winning pitcher, allowing three runs on nine hits in seven innings.

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W: Kristie Radvan 7 IP (0K, 0BB). L: Robinson 7 IP (1K, 6BB).

Freeport (7-1, 3-1): Claire Crytzer 1B HR 3RBI

Deer Lakes (5-2, 1-1): Hutchinson 1B 2-2B

Today: West Shamokin vs. Freeport

A-C Valley 10, Venango Catholic 2 — Alyssa Babcock went 4-for-4 and drove in two runs to help the Falcons.

Cami McNany and Halee Wetzel each had three hits, including a double for A-C Valley (1-2).

Katie Stumpner picked up the win, striking out five and walking just one in seven innings.

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W: Katie Stumpner 7IP (5K, 1BB). L: Gonzalez 6IP (4K, 2BB).

Venango Catholic: McGwire 2-1B

A-C Valley (1-2): Alyssa Babcock 4-1B 2-RBI, Cami McNany 2B 2-1B, Halee Wetzel 2B 2-1B

Monday: Clarion at A-C Valley

Slippery Rock 12, Lakeview 0 — Cheyenne Hindman struck out 11 in this five-inning affair and added four hits and two RBI at the plate.

Alexis Vogan contributed three hits and four RBI for the Rockets (3-1).

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W: Cheyenne Hindman 5 IP (11K, 0BB). L: Herman 4 IP (2K, 1BB).

Slippery Rock (3-1): Cheyenne Hindman 2-1B 2-2B 2RBI, Alexis Vogan 2-1B 3B 4RBI, Julianna Hutchinson 2-1B RBI, Hannah Wilson 2-1B 2R, Hope Schnell 3B 2RBI, JoElla Neal 2-1B RBI, Macy McCall 2-1B

Saturday: Sharpsville at Slippery Rock

Moniteau 14, Redbank Valley 0 — Kennedy DeMatteis tossed a five-inning no-hitter and also tripled, doubled, singled twice and drove in four runs for the Warriors.

Cortney Claypoole added a triple, double and three RBI and Alazia Greaves had four singles for Moniteau (6-0, 3-0).

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W: Kennedy DeMatteis 5IP (7K, 1BB). L: Burkett 3IP (3K, 0BB).

Moniteau (6-0, 3-0): Gabby Stewart 3B 1B 2-R 2-RBI, Cortney Claypoole 3B 2B 2-R 3-RBI, Kennedy DeMatteis 3B 2B 2-1B 4-RBI, Megan Hepler 2-1B 2-RBI, Alazia Greaves 4-1B 3-R 2-RBI

Today: Moniteau at Pine-Richland

Baseball

Alex Stobert struck out eight in a complete-game shutout as Knoch rolled to a 7-0 win against Freeport at Swartz Field.

Stobert helped his own cause at the plate with a single, double and two runs batted in. Mike McCarty added a single, double and RBI for Knoch (4-2, 3-1).

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W: Alex Stobert 7 IP (8K, 0BB). L: Pastorek 6+ IP (7K, 0BB).

Knoch (4-2, 3-1): Dom Bucko 2R RBI, Alex Stobert 1B 2B 2RBI, Addis Crouch 1B RBI, Mike McCarty 1B 2B RBI

Freeport (5-3, 1-2): Brestensky 2-1B, Stefko 2B

Today: Knoch at Ellwood City; Hampton at Freeport

Mars 9, Valley 0 — Dylan Rotz tossed a two-hit shutout as the Planets remained unbeaten in section play.

Dave Anderson doubled, singled twice and drove in two runs for Mars (4-2, 3-0).

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W: Dylan Rotz 7IP (4K, 0BB). L: Aftanas 3IP (3K, 4BB).

Mars (4-2, 3-0): Brandon Weatherholt 2B, Dave Anderson 2B 2-1B 2-RBI, Anthony Michalski 2-1B 3-RBI, Nico Romano 2B, Rotz 2B 1B, John Kolakowski 2B

Today: Mars at Highlands

Karns City 8, North Clarion 2 — Eric Dodd pitched a complete game in this Gremlin win, striking out seven and walking two. He allowed the two runs on four hits.

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W: Eric Dodd 7 IP (7K, 2BB). L: Zane Hargenrader 5 IP (3K, 5BB).

Karns City (5-3): Holden Martin 1B 2R, Evan Stitt 1B 2R, Cullen Williams 1B 2R RBI, Colton Hutchison 1B 2B RBI

North Clarion: Graham 2B

Monday: Karns City at Clarion-Limestone

North Hills 6, Butler 0 — The Golden Tornado allowed five first-inning runs while committing a pair of errors in this Section 1-AAAA loss at Herb Field in Ross Township.

Butler made five errors in the game. Dallas Hays and Adam Hohn both singled twice for the Tornado (4-3, 0-3).

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W: Burke 7 IP (9K, 1BB). L: Connor Ollio 5 IP (5K, 2BB).

Butler (4-3, 0-3): Dallas Hays 2-1B, Adam Hohn 2-1B

North Hills (7-1, 3-0): Ruggieri 2-1B 2R, Liese 2-1B, Chutko 2B

Today: Pine-Richland at Butler, Kelly Automotive Park

Track and Field

Dylan Hochbein broke a pair of school records in the 110- and 300-meter hurdles as the Freeport boys track team rolled to a 95-55 win.

Hochbein ran a time of 14.6 seconds in the 110 hurdles and a time of 39.2 in the 300 hurdles to set the marks.

In the girls 116-34 win, Zoe Pawlak won three events.

Boys

Freeport 95, Riverview 55

3,200 relay: Freeport (Alec Parker, Ian Miller, Kevin Lynch Rob Reichenbaugh) 8:33; 110 hurdles: Dylan Hochbein (F) 14.6; 100 dash: Jake Sarver (F) 11.5; 1,600 run: Barnes (R) 4:51; 400 run: Lazor (R); 400 relay: Riverview 47.8; 300 hurdles: Dylan Hochbein (F) 39.2; 800 run: Rob Reichenbaugh (F) 2:06; 200 dash: Jake Sarver (F) 23.6; 3,200 run: Noah Bowser (F) 10:55; 1,600 relay: Freeport (Rob Reichenbaugh, Kevin Lynch, Dylan Hochbein, Brandon Hochbein) 3:36

Shot put: Bob Jendrejewski (F) 43-3; Discus: Ford (R) 131-10; Javelin: Antony Aullicino (F) 128-0; High jump: Brandon Hochbein (F) 6-1; Long jump: Tibbons (R) 20-5½; Triple jump: Tibbons (R) 42-4½; Pole vault: Ian Miller (F) 12-0

Girls

Freeport 116, Riverview 34

3,200 relay: Freeport (Sara Lipniskis, Lexi Fell, Maggie Ward, Kim Mixon) 10:35; 100 hurdles: Victoria Delk (F) 17.3; 100 dash: Zoe Soilis (F) 13.3; 1,600 run: Sara Lipniskis (F) 5:52; 400 run: Zoe Soilis (F) 1:04.2; 400 relay: Freeport (Kylie Shiring, Zoe Soilis, Brenna Kloes, Kaitlyn Biondo) 53.6; 300 hurdles: Victoria Delk (F) 52.1; 800 run: Joyce (R) 2:35; 200 dash: Kaitlyn Biomdo (F) 28.2; 3,200 run: Natalie Dell (F) 14:28; 1,600 relay: Freeport (Lurena Stewart, Kaitlyn Biondo, Kylie Shiring, Kim Mixon) 4:32

Shot put: Zoe Pawlak (F) 35-0; Discus: Zoe Pawlak (F) 105-6; Javelin: Zoe Pawlak (F) 116-9; High jump: Allison Norris (F) 4-8; Long jump: Kim Mixon (F) 15-4; Triple jump: Jade Clinton (F) 33-0; Pole vault: Asti Brestensky (F) 7-6

Boys Volleyball

Nash Bryan had 11 kills and four aces to lead Butler to a 25-10, 25-16, 25-15 win over North Hills.

Matt Wetzel added 19 assists for the Golden Tornado (7-1, 4-1).