Top stars, best performances in Ohio high school baseball and softball (April 18-24)

Here are some stars from the past week’s high school baseball and softball games across Ohio.

By Kayla Harvey | Photo by Mike Cook

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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Hailyn Shuster, Solon softball

Shuster had a perfect day at the plate in an 11-10 win over Twinsburg, going 5-for-5 with four RBIs and three runs and driving in the game-winning run.

Photos: Fourth-grader Braylon Gallagher is the star of softball doubleheader at Solon https://t.co/1wQbfeEaVc pic.twitter.com/T7Zx1WD5JU

— Ohio High School On SI (@SBLiveOH) April 23, 2022

Megan Mlinaric, Gilmour Academy softball

Fanned 11 in a tie against Magnificat to eclipse a career milestone of 200 strikeouts.

Congrats to LHP Megan Mlinaric ‘22 for not only reaching the career milestone of 200 Ks tonight, but she surpassed it! Her 11 in our tie vs. Magnificat puts her at 208 and counting! #GoGA #MakeThingsHappen @GALancerAD @ohiovarsity @NHPreps @ccscaohio @JKampf_NH @mgoul pic.twitter.com/1Ez8EnJCFI

— GA Softball (@GilmourSoftball) April 21, 2022

Mackenzie Ward, Lake softball

Ward led her offense by going 4-for-4 with two home runs, including a grand slam, and 10 RBIs in an 18-5 victory over Massillon.

Delaney Dietrick, Perry Gold softball

Went 3-for-4 at the plate and scored three runs as the Panthers rallied back with eight straight runs to defeat Louisville 8-7.

Olivia Banks, Athens softball

Went 4-for-4 with two doubles, two triples and three runs as Athens defeated Philo 12-10 in eight innings.

Makayla Ball, Carrollton softball

Went 2-for-5, had three RBIs and one run in a 13-12 Game 1 win over Cleveland Central Catholic and then went 4-for-4, had two RBIs and two runs in a 12-2 Game 2 win.

Emily Satayathum, Rocky River softball

Hit her first career home run and logged five RBIs in a 17-0 rout over Cleveland Central Catholic.

River comes away with a win over CCC in 5 innings. @colleen_meese and @ZSatayathum each claim 3 K’s in the circle. @katiemommers logs 3 RBI’s on 2 hits. @emilysatayathum sends out her first career home run and totals 5 RBI’s on the day #boomsquad

— Rocky River Softball (@RRfastpitch) April 23, 2022

Sydney Mckinney, Dublin Jerome softball

Had four RBIs to lead the Celtics to a 20-3 win against Westerville South.

Anna Morrow, Firestone softball

Was efficient at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two RBIs and three runs to help beat Sandy Valley 12-2.

Megan Forshey, Westlake softball

Went 3-for-3 at the plate with a run scored, a stolen base and a sacrifice bunt to win 5-3 over North Olmsted.

Big win for the Lady Demons beating a great North Olmsted team 5-3!

😈 Game highlights 😈

🥎 Spicy (Garlauskas) with 9 strikeouts

🥎 Forshey with 3 hits

🥎 Milovich with 2 hits

🥎 Braatz with 3 RBI’s

🥎 Campbell and Nash both with an RBI

Way to go, Lady Demons!

— Westlake Softball (@Demonssoftball) April 24, 2022

Josie Spano, Western Reserve Academy softball

Led Reserve with two triples, a single and three RBIs in a 9-8 win over Ellet.

Owen Canter, Manchester baseball

Pitched a no-hitter and struck out 16 batters in Manchester’s 15-0 win vs. Orrville.

FINAL
Manchester - 15
Orrville - 0

With tonight’s victory, the Panthers pick up their 5th win of the season and 3rd in league play.

O. Canter gets the W tossing a 7-inning, 16 K, no-no!

Offense was paced by Canter, Soles, Briggs, & Monnard.

— Manchester HS Baseball (@MHS_hardball) April 23, 2022

Jack Williams, Wooster baseball

Had a double, two hits, two RBIs and two runs scored in an 18-0 win over Mansfield.

Ethan Stewart, Meigs baseball

Stewart became the ninth pitcher in Ohio high school baseball history to strike out 21 batters in a win over Athens. He threw a one-hitter and went 4-for-4 with a three-run home run, two doubles and six RBIs.

Meigs pitcher Ethan Stewart strikes out 21 batters in 7 innings of work, throwing a one-hitter. Came an out away from perfect game with Derrick Welsh hitting a single for Athens with two out in 7th. Stewart was also 4-4 at the plate with a 3-run home run, two doubles and 6 RBIs. https://t.co/2o1ZtAn615

— Kevin Wiseman (@KevinWiseman27) April 22, 2022

Caleb Collins, Lake baseball

Had a home run and four RBIs in the Blue Streaks’ 6-2 win over Woodridge 6-2.

Will Hendon, St, Xavier baseball

Hit the go-ahead double in the sixth inning to give the Bombers a 5-4 lead over Moeller to spoil the Crusaders' undefeated record.

Bombers WIN over the Moeller Crusaders 5-4!! Max Klare has a 2 run HR, Evan Weyler goes 2-3 with 2 RBI’s and Will Hendon hits the go-ahead double in the 6th!

Bombers play the rubber match vs Moeller TOMORROW at Home!!#GoBombers | #AMDG pic.twitter.com/CqWJ9cm3Bo

— St. Xavier Baseball (@StXBall) April 20, 2022

Owen McKoon, Perry baseball

Went 2-for-3, had two RBIs, a run and a solid performance as the catcher calling the game in a 5-4 win over Geneva.

Big win today at Geneva, 5-4.

Collin Brooks - 6IP, 4R, 4ER, 4BB, 4K
R.Andrikanich - 1IP, SV
O. McKoon - 2-3, 2RBI, 1R, 1 CS
Sivon, Andrikanich, Brooks, Pentek, Haas, Peteritis all with hits.

See you at Classic Park tomorrow!
First pitch at 11:00 am vs. @BeaverRBI

— Perry Pirates Baseball (@PerryPiratesBB) April 23, 2022

Randy Saley, Mentor baseball

Collected a double and three RBIs in an 8-6 win over Avon Lake.

Cards with a big bounce back W 8-6 over Avon Lake.

WP Zupancic 2 in 4 k's
Saley 2b 3 rbi
Square 4-5 2 rbi
Nelson 1 hit rbi

Back at it Monday at Euclid

— Mentor HS Baseball 2024 (@CardsBaseball15) April 23, 2022

Devon Lenham, St. Vincent-St. Mary baseball

Had a single, double, two runs and two RBIs in the Irish’s 15-0 win over Carvers Bay (South Carolina).

Owen Meacham, Riverside baseball

The junior led his pack going 2-for-3 with an RBI, a walk, a run and two stolen bases as the Beavers pushed past Shaker Heights 7-2.

Varsity back in action after a week off w/ a 7-2 win over Shaker Hts. @LyleMeacham the star of the game going 2-3 w/ 4 RBI.@Perry_Andrew3 2-3, RBI, BB, R, 2SB@Greg60067848 1-2, BB, 2R, 2SB@Ozzieabel99 1-1, 2RBI on 2SF@Cdknight_27 4IP, 6H, 2R, 0BB, 6K@ohiovarsity @NHpreps

— Riverside Baseball (@BeaverRBI) April 23, 2022

Chad Harper, Triway baseball

In six innings pitched, Harper fanned six batters to earn the win as the Titans defeated Ontario 7-6.

BB: @_chadharper_ fired 6 strong innings and fanned 6 batters to earn the win before @braun_griffin slammed the door shut with 1 K to earn the save #TDR

— Joshua T. McWilliams (@josh_mc1982) April 24, 2022