Top stars, best performances in Ohio high school baseball and softball (April 4-10)

By Kayla Harvey | Photo by Gabe Haferman
Here are some stars from the past week's baseball and softball games across Ohio.
If you know of a top performance we should include, please send an email to swanson@scorebooklive.com.
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Christian Ramos, St. Edward baseball
Had two hits and an RBI in a 7-3 win over previously undefeated Riverside.
Yesterday was fun! Time for Charleston!#EdsUp pic.twitter.com/vUuUWHN2bN
— St. Edward Baseball (@SEHS_BASEBALL) April 9, 2022
Evan Shapiro, University baseball
The Kent State commit pitched seven innings and allowed four hits while striking out 11 in a 5-2 victory over St. Vincent-St. Mary.
Game 7 stats:@_aaronmoss5 2H RBI SB@Tryan70121 2H R@_mmcmahon13 2H R RBI, threw a runner out at the plate from RF!
— University School Baseball (@USbsbl) April 9, 2022
Jae Smith 2BB 2R SB
Player of the game: @EvanS322023
Improves to 2-0 on the year. CG-4H-2R-2BB-11K
Kade Keown, Hudson baseball
Had a double, triple and an RBI to lead the Explorers to an 11-6 win over Kenston.
Shaun Derganc, Wickliffe baseball
Had a double and four RBI in a 13-0 shutout over Fairport.
Wickliffe Blue Devils improve to 1-1 on the season with a 13-0 victory over Fairport. @ccasey_0225 CG one hitter, 9K@JoshDohm 2/3 4 RBI@CalvinCackowski 2B@sderg23 2B, 4 RBI
— Wickliffe Blue Devil Baseball (@Wickliffe_bb) April 7, 2022
Donny Hardy Jr., Chagrin Falls baseball
Collected two hits, two doubles and an RBI in a 5-1 win over Orange.
Chagrin 5 Orange 1
— Coach John Scott (@Jts7kick) April 6, 2022
Fornara 6IP, 2H, 1R, 6K
Hill IP
Bazzone 1-1 HR, RBI, BB, HBP
Hardy 2-4, 2 2B, RBI
Vaccaro 1-3, RBI
CF 2-3 (1-0 CVC)@CVC_Athletics @NEOSportsFan1 @GreatCleBaseCA @ChurroSoldier @mgoul @NEOZoneHS @NEOBCA
Kaleb Wayt, Orrville baseball
Gave up only one hit across five innings and struck out five in an 8-1 win over Chippewa.
BB: Freshman Kaleb Wayt fired a 1-hitter over 5 innings, struck out 5 and Orrville beat Chippewa 8-1 before Mother Nature came into play. Daniel Malcuit and Nick Amstutz each had 2 hits to pace the Red Riders #TDR
— Joshua T. McWilliams (@josh_mc1982) April 9, 2022
Andrew Perry, Riverside baseball
Piled up three hits, including a triple, and four RBIs in a 14-6 win over Benedictine to improve Riverside's record to 4-0.
Varsity rolls 14-6 over Benedictine to move to 4-0. @Perry_Andrew3 w/ a big night going 3-5 w/ a 3B & 4RBI. @Cdknight_27 1-2, 2B, 3BB@LastoriaNick 1-4, 3B, BB, 3RBI@DMay45093578 1-2, 2BB
— Riverside Baseball (@BeaverRBI) April 8, 2022
Deacon Calhoun 1-2, 2B, 2RBI
@tyler_w_baker 6.1IP, 8H, 2ER, BB, 9K@ohiovarsity @NHpreps
Bryce Buchter, Smithville baseball
Struck out 11 and allowed only three hits in a 3-1 win over Chippewa.
Zach Harpster, Wooster baseball
Singled twice, scored twice and drove in two runs to lead Wooster to a 10-0 rout over Mount Vernon.
🚨VARSITY FINAL🚨
— Woo_Baseball (@Woo_Baseball) April 5, 2022
Mt. Vernon 0, Wooster 10(6 inn)‼️ Generals pick up a HUGE OCC win & improve to 3-1 (3-0) behind @BradyBowen18 1st Varsity W (6IP, 6H, 0R, 3K)! @ZachHarpster chips in 2H, @ben_winge w/ 2H & @Sam_Nielsen18 w/ 3H!
WP: Brady Bowen (1-0)#GoWoo | @alwaysageneral
Noah Samol, Mason baseball
In three innings pitched, Samol struck out eight and did not allow any runs or hits to help Mason beat Lakota West 5-1.
Mason wins game 1 against Lakota West 5-1
— Mason Comets Baseball (@MasonHSBaseball) April 8, 2022
Comets top performers:
Samol WP, 3IP, 8K, 0R, 0H
Lefton 4IP, 4K, 1R, 2H
Hanley 2-3, 2R, HR, 2RBI
West 2-4, 1R, 1RBI
Stroud 2-2, 1R, 2B, 1RBI
Game 2 tomorrow 4/8 at Mason 5:00
Kenzie Gatti, Waynedale softball
Helped the Golden Bears to a 12-4 win over Hillsdale behind two hits and four runs.
Izzy D’Alessandro, North Olmsted softball
Drove in seven RBIs on three hits to lead the Eagles to a 13-3 victory over Bay.
Eagles win! The Eagles beat Bay in a wet 5 inning game 13-3 at home today!
— North Olmsted Softball (@NOEagleSoftball) April 6, 2022
🥎Shout out to Deli on successfully executing the squeeze in the first inning…
…& 2 HOMERUNS AFTER THAT 💪🏼
Eagles improve to 3-2 on the year and 2-0 in the GLC!
@ Parma tomorrow at 5p!#WINTHEDAY pic.twitter.com/F4C5d6R3sU
Olivia Amstutz, Northwestern softball
Led her team’s offense by driving in five runs on two doubles and a single to rout Rittman 17-1.
Anna Metsker, Norwayne softball
Drove in five runs in a two-hit night, including a double and home run to push past Dalton 11-1.
Michaela Miller, Chippewa softball
Had a double, three hits and two RBIs in a 7-4 win over Dalton.
SB: Michaela Miller doubled, pounded out 3 hits and had 2 RBIs to lead Chippewa past Dalton 7-4. Reese Frame had 2 hits and notched the win with 3 K's while Marissa Storad, Ava Panachuli and Nina Johnson each had 2 hits for the Chipps #TDR
— Joshua T. McWilliams (@josh_mc1982) April 8, 2022
Katie McDonald, Poland Seminary softball
Had one homer and collected three RBIs as the Bulldogs took down Chardon 7-1.
Avery Yoder, West Holmes softball
Yoder tripled, finished 3-for-3 and drove in three runs as West Holmes edged River View 7-6.
SB: @Kenziewoods10 lashed 2 hits and drove in 3, @averyyoder2 tripled, was 3-for-3 and had 3 RBIs to lead West Holmes past River View 7-6. Maddie Clark earned the win in relief working the final 1 1/3 innings for the Knights #TDR
— Joshua T. McWilliams (@josh_mc1982) April 6, 2022
Mackaylee Overly, Edgewood softball
Her multi-hit game included a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh to best Jefferson Area 4-3.
Allison Schuh, Gilmour Academy softball
The junior went 2-for-4 and scored twice in a 9-5 loss to North Olmsted.
Final: @GilmourSoftball 5, North Olmsted 9. Allison Schuh '23 went 2-for-4 at bat, and scored twice for the Lancers. Gilmour will travel to take on Ursuline High School next on Tuesday at 5:15 pm. #GoGA pic.twitter.com/mBSuq4eXgT
— Gilmour Athletics (@GALancerAD) April 9, 2022
Nicole Waters, Gahanna Lincoln softball
Waters homered and hit an RBI single in Gahanna Lincoln's 6-0 win over Centerville.
Photos: Gahanna Lincoln shuts out Centerville in the Elks' long-awaited softball season debut https://t.co/djyKPxR6eK pic.twitter.com/Bz2Lf9OE6Q
— Ohio High School On SI (@SBLiveOH) April 11, 2022