North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers defeated Central Catholic 7-0 on Monday at North Allegheny Senior High School as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Dworek and Evanish each pitched for North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers in the game. Evanish struck out Atwood to get the last out.
North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers won thanks in part to four runs in the third inning. Vargo doubled, scoring one run, Kern singled, scoring one run, Mullen doubled, scoring one run, and Freeh hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run.
Dworek earned the win for North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers. The right-handed pitcher allowed one hit and zero runs over four and one-third innings, striking out eight and walking two. Barbieri stepped on the mound first for Central Catholic. The starting pitcher surrendered nine hits and seven runs over three and two-thirds innings, striking out three and walking two. Evanish threw two and two-thirds innings of zero-run ball for North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers in relief. The hurler gave up zero hits, striking out four and walking two.
North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers accumulated 10 hits in the game. Lopez, Ebken, Mullen, and Vargo each collected two hits for North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers. Vargo went 2-for-4 at the plate and led the team with three runs batted in. Kern stole two bases. North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Gephart made the most plays with 10.
Romanelli led Central Catholic with one hit in two at bats.
Next up for North Allegheny Junior Varsity Tigers is a game at Central Catholic on Tuesday.