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AKRON - Spenser Penrod pitched three shutout innings to lead Manchester to a 5-4 win over Tippecanoe Valley in eight innings of Three Rivers Conference baseball action Wednesday.

D.J. Brown went 3 for 4 while Blaine Miller went 1 for 3 for the Squires. Manchester's Brian Hays had two RBI sacrifice flies. Matt Mathias and Matt Carver each had a hit for Manchester.

Keith Koser had two RBI in the loss for Valley. Bryce Fisher also had an RBI for Valley. Graham Groninger was saddled with the loss for Valley.

Manchester upped its record to 5-9 overall and 3-1 in the Three Rivers Conference. The Squires host TRC foe Rochester Friday.

Valley fell to 9-12 overall and 1-3 in the TRC. The Vikings host Southwood Friday.

MANCHESTER 5, T. VALLEY 4

(8 Innings)

M 201 001 01 - 5 6 1

TV 012 010 00 - 4 5 3

WP - Spenser Penrod (3 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 4 K, 1 BB); LP - Graham Groninger (1-2, 3 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 1 BB)

Manchester leaders - D.J. Brown 3-4; Blaine Miller 1-3; Brian Hays 2 RBI; Matt Mathias 1-4; Matt Carver 1-3

T. Valley leaders - Graham Groninger 1-2; Bryce Fisher 1-4, 1 RBI; Keith Koser 1-4, 2 RBI; Travis Hedington 1-2; Jared Baize 1-4

Wednesday in N. Manchester

JV - Huntington North 5, Manchester 3

Wednesday in Warsaw

The Warsaw Tigers edged NorthWood 7-6 in Northern Lakes Conference play. Chase Byerly got his first win in relief for Warsaw. Justin Hanson, Hans Sale and Josh Miller all had two hits for Warsaw. The TIgers moved to 13-6 overall and 9-2 in the NLC.

WARSAW 7, NORHTWOOD 6

N 000 023 1 - 6 7 1

W 113 000 2 - 7 8 3

WP - Chase Byerly; LP - Jay Sheets

Warsaw leaders - Justin Hanson 2 H; Hans Sale 2 H; Josh Miller 2 H

Wednesday in Warsaw

JV - Warsaw 9, NorthWood 4

N 020 002 0 - 4 8

W 026 010 X - 9 8

WP - Josh Whitt (2 K, 2 BB).

Warsaw leaders - Luke Champion HR, Justin Ousley HR, Jake Bloom HR, David Blakemore 2B, Alex Smith 2B

Warsaw record: 13-4, 9-2 NLC

Wednesday in Middlebury

The Northridge Raiders handed Wawasee a 6-2 loss in a Northern Lakes Conference matchup. Jacob Goldenberg was saddled with the loss for Wawasee. Kyle Champoux went for 1 for 3 with a two-run home run for the Warriors. Wawasee fell to 6-12 overall and 2-10 in the NLC.

NORTHRDIGE 6, WAWASEE 2

W 000 000 2 - 2 3 3

N 212 100 X - 6 7 0

WP - Rassi (7 IP, 3 H, 2 ER); LP - Jacob Goldenberg (4 IP, 3 ER)

Wawasee leaders - Kyle Champoux 1-3, two-run home run

JV - Northridge 12, Wawasee 4

Wawasee record: 5-9, 3-8 NLC

Tuesday in Plymouth

T. Valley JV 8, Plymouth 9th 6

TV 221 010 2 - 8

P 030 111 0 - 6

WP - T.J. Bauters

Valley leaders - Taylor Burkhart 3 H; Jordan Littlejohn 3 H

Valley record: 6-7

SOFTBALL

Wednesday in Akron

The Manchester Squires earned a 6-3 win over Tippecanoe Valley in Three Rivers Conference play. Jarra Renz got the win for Manchester while striking out nine. Katie Bowers went 3 for 4 with two runs and three RBI. The Squires, 10-6 overall and 3-1 in the TRC, host Rochester Friday.

MANCHESTER 6, T. VALLEY 3

M 120 001 2 - 6 11 2

TV 000 201 0 - 3 3 2

WP - Jarra Renz (7 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 9 K, 2 BB); LP - RaeAnne Dunnuck

Manchester leaders - Samantha Budnik 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI; Katie Bowers 3-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2B, HR; Kendra Metzger 1-2, 1 R

Wednesday in Nappanee

The Warsaw Tigers downed NorthWood 9-4 in Northern Lakes Conference play. Kaitlyn Gruenewald earned the win for Warsaw as she struck out eight and walked one. The Tigers moved to 13-5 overall and 8-3 in the NLC.

WARSAW 9, NORTHWOOD 4

W 311 000 4 - 9 11 5

N 010 003 0 - 4 8 5

WP - Kaitlyn Gruenwald (8 KK, 1 BB); LP - Shurtz (2 K, 1 BB)

Warsaw leaders - Brittany Clark 2B, 2 1B; Hilary Kiser 2 H; Heather Shepherd 2 H; Kelcy Martin 2 H

JV - Warsaw 21, NorthWood 7

Warsaw record: 11-5, 9-2 NLC

Wednesday in Syracuse

The Wawasee Warriors fell 16-0 to Northern Lakes Conference foe Northridge. Kylee Ort and Kayln Lantz each had two hits for Wawasee while Crystal DeLaFuente had one. Ashlee Ort earned the loss for Wawasee. The Warriors fell to 5-16 overall and 2-9 in the NLC.

NORTHRIDGE 16, WAWASEE 0

N 192 13 - 16 18 0

W 000 00 - 0 5 1

WP - Morgan Hackman (5 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 5 K); LP - Ashlee Ort (1.1 IP, 4 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 6 BB, 0 K)

Wawasee leaders - Kylee Ort 2 H; Kayln Lantz 2 H; Crystal DeLaFuente 1 H

JV - Northridge 15, Wawasee 2

Wednesday in Bourbon

The Triton Trojans edged LaVille 5-4 to earn a Northern State Conference win. Bethany Kern got the win for the Trojans. Beth Holderman had a double for Triton while Jessica Calvert had a triple. The Trojans moved to 7-11 overall and 4-7 in the NSC.

TRITON 5, LAVILLE 4

L 002 020 0 - 4 10 1

T 012 200 X - 5 11 3

WP - Bethany Kern (7-9); LP - Justine McBride

Triton leaders - Beth Holderman 2B; Jessica Calvert 3B

Tuesday in Bourbon

The Triton Trojans topped Tippecanoe Valley 4-2 in a battle of non-conference foes. Bethany Kern earned the win for Triton while RaeAnne Dunnuck was saddled with the loss for Valley. Jessica Calvert had a double for Triton as did Kali Miller for Tippecanoe Valley.

TRITON 4, T. VALLEY 2

TV 002 000 0 - 2 6 2

T 103 000 X - 4 9 2

WP - Bethany Kern; LP - RaeAnne Dunnuck

Triton leaders - Jessica Calvert 2B

Valley leaders - Kali Milelr 2B

BOYS GOLF

Wednesday in Plymouth

The Wawasee Warriors topped both Plymouth and Elkhart Memorial in Northern Lakes Conference action. Wawasee shot a 153 to Plymouth's 160 and Memorial's 184. Curtis Coverstone shot a 36 while John Kirkwood carded a 37 for Wawasee. The Warriors, 10-1 overall and 2-0 in the NLC, travel to Concord today.

WAWASEE 153, PLYMOUTH 160, ELK. MEMORIAL 184

Wawasee scores - Curtis Coverstone 36, John Kirkwood 37, Jordan Dawes 39, Mike Jenkins 41, Rees Woodcock 42

Wednesday in Warsaw

Triton got past Culver in Northern State Conference play 163-174 at Rozella Ford. T.J. Carpenter led the Trojans with a 35 while Erik Shafer shot a 40. The Trojans moved to 11-2 on the season with the win.

TRITON 163, CULVER 174

Triton scores - T.J. Carpenter 35, Erik Shafer 40, Reggie Davis 43, Blake Schori 46, Colton Keel 45

JV - Triton 171, Culver 209

Tuesday in Rochester

Tippecanoe Valley cruised past Whitko 161-189 in Three Rivers Conference action. Trey Stoll, Kenny Campbell and Caleb Rovenstine all shot a 40 for Valley. Whitko was led by the 42 of Ross St. Clair.

T. VALLEY 161, WHITKO 189

Valley scores - Trey Stoll 40, Kenny Campbell 40, Caleb Rovenstine 40, Brandon Stavedahl 41, Matt Felgenhaur 46

Whitko scores - Ross St. Clair 42, William Graves 47, Steve Messmore 48, Grant St. Clair 52, Cort Walter 53

JV - T. Valley 188, Whitko NA