Lady Dragons split pair of games with Unioto

Published 7:13 pm Monday, March 25, 2024

By JIM WALKER

jim.walker@irontontribune.com

PROCTORVILLE — Do you like a pitcher’s duel or a slugfest? Well, fans got both on Saturday.

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The Fairland Lady Dragons used a the 4-hit pitching of Kylee Salyer and the walk-off home run of Hailey Sammons to edge the Unioto Lady Shermans 2-1 only to have Unioto with the nightcap 15-7.

Megan Miller hit a solo home run in the fourth inning to give Unioto a 1-0 lead. Madi McKinley singled with one out in the fifth and Sammons followed with her game-winner.

Salyer struck out 8 in the 5-inning game.  Katy Bell was 2-2 as Fairland managed just 4 hits.

In the second game, Unioto had 14 hits en route to the win.

Alex Book was 3-4 with a 2-run homer, Morgan Daniels 2-3, Abbie Miller 1-2 and Miller 1-1 with a home run.

Fairland had 10 hits as Makenna Black was 2-4, Salyer 1-3 with a 2-run homer, Katie Dehart 2-2, Jordan Spencer 1-2, Bell 202 and McKinley 1-3.

First Game

Unioto 000 10 = 1 4 0

Fairland 000 02 = 2 4 0

Hannah Hull and Abbie Marshall. Kaylee Salyeer and Makenna Black. W-Salyer (I-5.0, H-4, R-1, ER-1, K-8, BB-1). L-Hull (IP-4.1, H-4, R-2, ER-2, K-1, BB-0). Hitting-Unioto: Alexis Book 1-3, Haylee Hull 1-2, Abbie Marshall 1-2, Megan Miller 1-1 HR RBI; Fairland: Katy Bell 1-2, Madi McKinley 1-2, Hailey Sammons 1-2 HR 2-RBI, Aubrey Hayes 1-1.

Second Game

Unioto 534 30 = 15 14 0

Fairland 102 31 = 7 10 4

Hannah Hull, Peyton Robinson (4) and Alexis Book, Miller (4). Kaylee Salyer, Katy Bell (3) and Hailey Sammons. W-Hull (IP-3.2, H-6, R-2, ER-2, K-2, BB-0). Robinson IP-1.1, H-4, R-5, ER-5, K-0, BB-6). L-Salyer (IP-2.1, H-10, R-10, ER-8, K-3, BB-2). Bell (IP-2.2, H-4, R-5, ER-0, K-1, BB-1). Hitting-Unioto: Alexis Book 3-4 HR 2-RBI, Morgan Daniels 2-3 2B RBI, Abbie Marshall 3-3 RBI, Megan Miller 1-3 2B 4-RBI, Haylee Hull 2-3 2B 4-RBI, Halie Urig 1-3, Hannah Hull 1-4, Betts 1-2 2B; Fairland: Ally Shepherd 1-2 HR RBI; Makenna Black 2-4, Kaylee Salyer 1-3 HR 2-RBI, Katie Dehart 2-2 RBI, Jordan Spencer 1-2, Katy Bell 2-2, Madi McKinley 1-3.