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2 days ago
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Boardman's dream season ends in state semifinals
AKRON, Ohio (WKBN) – Holland Springfield topped Boardman, 3-1, in the OHSAA Division III Softball State Semifinals on Friday at Akron's Firestone Stadium. The Spartans opened the scoring in the top of the third inning when Ellie Wymer delivered an RBI double, which gave Boardman a 1-0 lead. Springfield's Hannah Schlachter tied the game, 1-1, with an RBI double in the third inning. The Blue Devils captured the lead in the bottom of the fourth inning when Andrella Espino drove in a run on a groundout. Springfield increased the lead to 3-1 when Camryn Hall came through with an RBI single a short time later. Callee Chappetta picked up the win for the Blue Devils, tossing a complete game, allowing one earned run on six hits with seven strikeouts. Boardman's Tori Strines suffered the loss, pitching 3 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs on five hits with four strikeouts. Boardman's season comes to an end with a record of 25-5. Holland Springfield improves to 23-9 overall. The Blue Devils advance to face Dover in the Division III State Championship game at 8 p.m. on Saturday at Akron's Firestone Stadium. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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25-05-2025
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Boardman wins first district championship since 2011
HUBBARD, Ohio (WKBN) – Boardman softball used a big first inning to fuel them to a 5-0 win over Howland to claim the Division III District Championship in Hubbard on Saturday. It's the first district title for the Spartans since 2011. Senior Tori Strines for the Spartans started with a lead-off home run before Ellie Wymer's three-run homer, all in the first inning. Strines also went on to allow just one hit while striking out 12 during a complete game shutout in the circle. For the Tigers, Brooke Tatar struck out seven batters over six innings pitched. The loss ends Howland's season at 12-10 overall. Boardman improved to 23-4 with the win and will advance to take on Tallmadge in the regional semifinal scheduled for 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28 at Devine Diamond in Kent. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
