Fairfield tallies 19 runs, has 21 hits

The Fairfield Falcons tallied 12 of their runs in the fifth inning Thursday during a 19-3 Northeast Corner Conference blitz at Prairie Heights. Freshman Zach Newcomer had four of the Falcons’ 21 hits.

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WP — Justin Scott (6-1), eight strikeouts and three walks.

Leading hitters — (Fairfield) Z. Newcomer fourhits, Scott and C. Yoder both three, Hochstetler, Bontrager, Holmes and Stump two each.

Records — Fairfield (15-4, 8-0 NECC) at Northridge on Saturday.

Concord’s Konarski pitches one-hitter

Kyle Konarski pitched a one-hitter Thursday as the Concord Minutemen nipped the Memorial Crimson Chargers, 2-1, in a Northern Lakes Conference thriller at Dunlap.

Jordan Haitsma drove in the tie-breaking run.

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WP — Kyle Konarski. LP — Wade Williams.

Leading hitters — (Concord) Nick Cocanower two singles, David Yoder double, Jordan Haitsma game-winning RBI. (Memorial) Zack Corpe double.

Records — Concord (13-8, 6-5 NLC) at Goshen today; Memorial (12-9, 6-5 NLC) hosts NorthWood today.

Warsaw’s Byerly blanks NorthWood

The NorthWood Panthers dropped a 4-0 Northern Lakes Conference decision Thursday at Warsaw.

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WP — Chase Byerly. LP — Derek Yoder.

Leading hitters — (Warsaw) Blayke Kaufman two singles, Jacob Bloom, Josh Miller and Chase Byerly doubles.

Records — NorthWood (8-11, 3-8 NLC) at Memorial today; Warsaw (17-4, 9-2 NLC) at Northridge today.

Landon Miller hurls Raiders past Wawasee

Senior pitcher Landon Miller tossed a two-hitter as the Northridge Raiders defeated the Wawasee Warriors, 10-0, Thursday in a Northern Lakes Conference contest at Middlebury.

Senior Cody Troyer belted two home runs and classmate Dustin Petersen a grand slam for the Raiders.

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WP — Landon Miller (2-1). LP — Hayden Shock.

Leading hitters — (Northridge) Cody Troyer two home runs, three RBI; Dustin Petersen home run, four RBI; Luke Hofsommer triple, single; Cameron Nord, Garrett Yoder and Gatlin Rassi doubles; Alex Summy double, single.

Next game — Northridge hosts Warsaw and Wawasee entertians Plymouth, both today.

JV — Wawasee won 9-8. (Nate Schwartz had a home run, John Beer and Jordan Schmitt both a double and single for the winners. Beer, Ben Argerbright, Cody Thomas and Joe Fleagle pitched. Jeff Eash had a home run, Tyler Paston a double, Turner Hanson three singles and Joel Grevengood two for Northridge. Hanson, Kyle Yoder and Grevengood pitched).

Westview rallies; hosts Fairfield in Monday showdown

The Westview Warriors rallied with four runs in the top of the seventh inning to defeat Churubusco, 5-4, in Northeast Corner Conference action Thursday night.

Westview junior Chris Miller drove in the tying run when he was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded. Sophomore Zac Mishler drove in the go-ahead run on a fielder’s choice.

Senior Adam Christner (5-1) was the winning pitcher. He entered the game in the fourth with a runner one first base. Christner retired all three Churubusco hitters he faced in the bottom of the seventh.

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WP — Adam Christner (5-1) three strikeouts. Tyler Mowery started, striking out two in three innings. LP — Not reported.

Leading hitters — (Westview) Zac Mishler double, single, two RBI; Nic Mishler double, Steve Blinco two singles, Chris Miller single, RBI; Tyler Mowery single, RBI; Adam Christner singles, Austin Haney RBI.

Records — Westview (17-3, 9-0 NECC) hosts Fairfield Monday at 6 p.m. for the NECC regular season championship.

West Noble drops decision at Eastside

The West Noble Chargers, lost, 4-1, in a Northeast Corner Conference game Thursday evening at Eastside in Butler.

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WP — Diehl. LP — Nathan Cosner nine strikeouts and one walk.

Leading hitters — (West Noble) Jake Rupright two singles, two steals; Korey Kendall single. (Eastside) Carper two singles.

Record — West Noble (8-11) plays in the Madison-Grant tourney on Saturday.

Casey Looker hurls GHS ‘C’ over Penn

Goshen’s “C” team notched a 10-6 victory Thursday at Penn.

Casey Looker pitched a complete game with six strikeouts.

Juan Nunez, Chad Weddle and Conner Haviland each singled and doubled for the Redskins. Kevin Silveus and Disnaury Rodriguez also hit safely.