Keystone 9-11 Shuts Out JS GSV 9-11 All Stars in Dominant 10-0 Victory
LONG RUN—On a hot summer day, the Keystone 9-11 District All Star Team began their tournament season with a resounding 10-0 victory against the Jersey Shore GSV All Stars at Long Run Field on Saturday, June 22.
Keystone took control of the game early, breaking a scoreless tie with a five-run second inning and repeating the feat in the third. Leading the charge was Rylin Bathurst, who hit a double, scored twice, and drove in a run. Stafford Ley was equally impressive with a triple, a single, and two RBIs. Dylan McDermott contributed significantly with a double, a single, and one RBI.
Brooks Warner added to the offensive tally with a single. Carter Leone, despite not recording a hit, scored a run and stole two bases. Adam Meyer contributed with a double, a single, and an RBI. Karter Markle chipped in with a single, a run, and an RBI, while Lukas Bryant had a single that drove in two runs. Jordan Germello and Hunter Kisko each scored two runs, while Landon Evarts provided solid at-bats.
Keystone’s lineup proved relentless, racking up eight hits and capitalizing on every opportunity. Their aggressive base running and timely hitting overwhelmed Jersey Shore GSV’s defense, which committed four errors.
On the mound, Keystone’s pitchers were virtually untouchable. Carter Leone started the game, delivering three innings of one-hit ball while striking out six. He was followed by Adam Meyer, who pitched a flawless final inning, striking out two and ensuring the shutout. The combined efforts of Leone and Meyer resulted in a dominant performance, with the pitching duo facing just 13 batters and recording eight strikeouts. Their control and composure set the tone for the game.
Jersey Shore GSV 9-11 All Stars struggled to find their footing against Keystone’s formidable lineup and pitching. Despite a valiant effort, they managed only one hit in the game, a single by Padynn D. Jersey Shore GSV pitchers faced a tough challenge, with Aiden S., Noah N., and Padynn D. combining for four innings, allowing eight hits and ten runs, six of which were earned.
Keystone 9-11’s dominant performance in this game highlights their potential as a strong contender in the league. Moving forward in the bracket, Keystone will take on South on Tuesday at the Beech Creek Little League Field. South won on Saturday over WALL with a score of 9-7.
