Mercury Roundup (May 20): Kisela walks-off Spring-Ford over PV at FirstEnergy
BASEBALL
Spring-Ford 5, Perkiomen Valley 4
HIGHLIGHTS: Jack Kisela’s RBI-hit gave the Rams a come-from-behind walk-off win over the Vikings on Thursday at First Energy Stadium in Reading.
Kisela’s walk-off hit capped a four-run bottom of the seventh for Spring-Ford, which will enter next week’s District 1-6A tournament as the No. 1 seed.
Jake Books went 2-for-3 with a double for the Rams.
Boyertown 2, Muhlenberg 0
HIGHLIGHTS: Trey Yesavage and Ethan Ferraro combined for a shutout in the Bears’ non-league win Thursday.
Yesavage tossed the first five innings, allowing three hits and striking out nine.
Ferraro tossed the final two frames, striking out five without allowing a hit.
Methacton 9, Upper Moreland 4
HIGHLIGHTS: A six-run second inning propelled the Warriros in Thursday’s non-league win.
Mario D’Addesi drove in a pair of runs. Mike Wimmer doubled.
Kevin Trafford and Jake Maggio both scored a pair of runs.
Tyler Weil-Kasper tossed two shutout innings.
Oxford 2, Owen J. Roberts 0
HIGHLIGHTS: Oxford’s pitching held the Wilcats to just two hits in Thurday’s non-league loss.
Starter Zach Brockner tossed four shutout innings, striking out five while allowing just three hits and a walk.
BOYS LACROSSE
Downingtown West 15, Spring-Ford 4
HIGHLIGHTS: Bret Bergey and Conor Riley powered No. 5 seed Downingtown West past No. 12 Spring-Ford in Thursday’s District 1-3A second round game.
Bergey scored six goals and Riley four in the win. Justin Wixted, Will Fish, Nick Teets and Aaron Judge scored for the Rams. Matt Smith saved 14 shots.
Spring-Ford 0 2 1 1 – 4
Downingtown West 3 5 6 1 – 15
Goals: Spring-Ford – Wixted 1, Fish 1, Teets 1, Judge; Downingtown West – Bergey 6, Riley 4, Rachay 2, Rodriguez 1, Grear 1, Lundmark.
Assists: Downingtown West – Rodriguez 2, Bergey 1, Rachay 1, Riley 1.
Saves: Spring-Ford – Smith 14, Lundquist 2; Downingtown West – Rossman 5.
