High school roundup: Eberhart homers as Northside improves to 2-0 with victory
MARIETTA, Ga. -- Marcus Eberhart hit a homer to lead Northside to a 10-6 win over Pope on Friday.
Eberhart and Gage Brown drove in two runs apiece.Friday at Pope
Northside 200 431 0 --10 10 2
Pope 101 400 x --6 6 8
WP--Seth Shadix. LP--Max Pralgo. Hitting leaders--Northside Alex Royal 3-5, 2R, RBI; Chantler Valero 2-5, 2B, R, RBI; Marcus Eberhart 1-3, HR, 2R, RBI; Gage Brown 1-3, R, 2RBI; Dalton Bradford 1-3, 2B, R; Hunter Morrison 1-4, 2R, RBI. Records--Northside 2-0. Next--Northside, at Lassiter, Saturday, 1 p.m.
BROOKSTONE 12, PINECREST 2
CUMMING, Ga. -- Brookstone pounded out 15 hits, including eight doubles, in a 12-2 rout of Pinecrest Academy on Friday. The game was stopped after five innings due to the mercy rule.Friday at Pinecrest
Brookstone 063 03 --12 15 1
Pinecrest 100 10 --2 6 1
WP--Banks Massey. LP--Todd Mahaffey. Hitting leaders--Brookstone Drew Webb 1-2, 2B, 3R, RBI; James Sherrer 4-4, 2 2B, 3R, RBI; Preston Campbell 2-4, 2 2B, 2R, 4RBI; Banks Massey 1-4, RBI; Sam Lowe 2-4, 2B, 2RBI; Culver Norred 2-3, 2B, R; Trey Lingo 2-4, 2B, RBI; Walker Cottrell 1-2, 2R, RBI. Records--Brookstone 3-2. Next--Brookstone, at Providence Christian, Saturday, 1 p.m.
CENTRAL 8, ALMA BRYANT 7
Dalton Wilder and Dayton Edmonds drove in two runs apiece as Central beat Alma Bryant 8-7 in the East Alabama Classic.Friday at Darnell-Nelson Field
Alma Bryant 200 050 000 --7 11 2
Central 003 112 001 --8 9 2
WP--Jackson Cook. LP--Johnston. Hitting leaders--Central 2-5, 2R, RBI; Slade Gorman 1-4, R; Noah Wilkes 1-2, R, RBI; Dalton Wilder 2-3, R, 2RBI; Dayton Edmonds 2-4, 2RBI. Records--Central 6-1.
JORDAN 9, WESTSIDE 6
MACON, Ga. -- Jordan collected just four hits -- two by Hunter Boswell -- but the Red Jackets beat Westside-Macon 9-6 in the Region 2-3A opener for both teams.Friday at Westside
Jordan 013 103 1 --9 4 1
Westside 000 000 6 --6 6 4
WP--John Kropaczewski. LP--E. Boone. Hitting leaders--Jordan Hunter Boswell 2-3, 2R; Lawson McGregor 1-3, RBI; Darius Stokes 1-1, 2R, RBI. Records--Jordan 3-2, 1-0 Region 2-3A. Next--Jordan, home vs. Westside, Saturday, noon.
CALLAWAY 4, SHAW 2
HOGANSVILLE, Ga. -- Brent Morrison went 3-for-4 and Devin Perez drove in a run, but Shaw lost to Callaway 4-2 on Friday.Friday at Callaway
Shaw 001 100 0 --2 9 2
Callaway 200 200 x --4 6 2
WP--Dylan Johnson. LP--Andrew Tillery. Hitting leaders--Shaw Brent Morrison 3-4; Wesley Johnson 1-3, R; Devin Perez 1-3, RBI. Callaway Devin Brock 2-3, R, 2RBI. Records--Shaw 2-2. Next--Shaw, at Central, 4 p.m.
KENDRICK 5, CENTRAL-MACON 3
Eric Newman picked up the win on the mound and he drove in two runs as Kendrick beat Central-Macon 5-3 on Friday.Friday at Kendrick
Central 100 101 0 --3 3 3
Kendrick 220 010 x --5 7 0
WP--Eric Newman. LP--Ivory Childress. Hitting leaders--Kendrick Eric Newman 2-4, 2B, 2R, 2RBI; Lewis Wright 2-3, 2B, R, RBI; Walter Boze IV 2B, 1-3, RBI. Records--Kendrick 2-1, 2-0 Region 2-3A. Next--Kendrick .
COLUMBUS 12, LINCOLN 6
VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Trent Grantham drove in three runs, and Cason Greathouse picked up the win as Columbus beat Lincoln 12-6 on Friday in the Lowndes Tournament.Friday at Valdosta
Lincoln 000 013 2 --6 6 2
Columbus 150 402 x --12 8 2
WP-- Cason Greathouse. LP--Austin Pollock. Hitting leaders--Lincoln Austin Pollock 2-4, R, 2RBI; Travis Hall 1-4, 3RBI; Columbus Jerrette Lee 1-4, 2R, 2RBI; Jack Copley 1-4, 2RBI; Gage Dempsey 1-1, 3R, RBI; Ryan Anderson 1-3, R, 2RBI; Trent Grantham 3-4, R, 3RBI. Records--Columbus 4-0. Next--Columbus, vs. North Florida Christian, at Valdosta, Saturday, 1:30 p.m.
GLENWOOD 11, TUSCALOOSA 1
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Tyler Cadenhead hit three home runs as Glenwood beat Tuscaloosa 11-1 on Friday.
Carson Hicks, Chase Dennis and Josh Brown also hit homers.Friday at Tuscaloosa
Glenwood 021 53 --11 16 0
Tuscaloosa 100 00 --1 3 1
WP--Tyler Smith. LP--NA. Hitting leaders--Glenwood Chase Dennis 2-3, 2R, RBI; Nick Adams 2-4, R; Brandon Moseley 1-3, R; Carson Hicks 2-3, 2R, 3RBI; Tyler Cadenhead 3-3, 3R, 5RBI; Josh Brown 2-3, 2R, RBI; Daniel Holly 2-4. Records--Glenwood 4-0. Next--Glenwood, at North Delta (Columbus, Miss.), Saturday, 2;30 p.m.
SMITHS STATION WINS TWICE
SMITHS STATION, Ala. -- Smiths Station won twice in the East Alabama Classic on Friday, 10-8 over Theodore and 11-2 over Enterprise.
Blake Rivera and Max Newton hit homers in the win over Enterprise.Friday at Smiths Station
Game 1
Enterprise 100 000 --2 7 1
Smiths 104 015 --11 12 0
WP--Max Newton. LP--NA. Hitting leaders--Smiths Station Hunter Woodall 1-3, RBI; Dalton Sinquefield 2-2, 2R; Devin Brown 1-3, R; Max Newton 2-3, HR, 2R, 2RBI; Blake Rivera 2-4, HR. 2R, 4RBI; Timm McGonegle 2-3, 2R; Tripp Jones 2-4, 2B, R, 2RBI.
RUSSELL LOSES TWICE
Russell County lost 10-9 to Saraland and 16-1 to Auburn on Friday.
The games were part of the East Alabama Classic.Friday at Opelika
Russell 005 211 0 --9 10 8
Saraland 301 312 x --10 6 5
WP--NA. LP--Costlow. Hitting leaders--Russell County Ward 1-4, 2R; Slaten 1-3, R; Wilson 2-4, 5RBI; Hayles 1-4, R, RBI; Zane Faulk 2-3, RBI; Donaldson 2-3, R; Rice 1-3, 2R.Friday at Auburn
Russell 100 00 --1 3 5
Auburn 772 0x --16 9 1
WP--Fuller. LP--Gayles.
GIRLS TENNIS
BROOKSTONE 5, VALDOSTA 0
VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Brookstone swept past Valdosta in the first round of the Wildcat Invitational.Friday at Valdosta
Singles results
No. 1: Rachel Hemmings (B) defeated Ally Orenstein 6-1,6-1 ; No. 2: Sammi Rice (B) defeated Mo Asebiams 6-0,6-0 ; No. 3: Zoe Vazquez (B) defeated Kaley Folsom 6-2,6,0.Doubles resultsNo. 1: Lillie Patton/ Gracie Glass (B) defeated Abby Simmons/Alexis Cobb 6-0,6-1; No. 2: Abbie Dillon/Abigail Pitts (B) defeated Emily Pasus/Anna Rave 6-0,6-0.
Record: Brookstone 5-0. Next: Brookstone, vs. Berrien County, 10 a.m. Saturday.
GIRLS SOCCER
BROOKSTONE 10, DOOLY 0
Anna Sayers and Gabriela Caligaris scored two goals apiece in Brookstone's win over Dooly County.Friday at Brookstone
Goals-- Anna Sayers 2, Gabriela Caligaris 2, Allie Sheppard, Laura Sayers, Kayla Davis, Redding Byrd, Chandler Ciuba, Abby Beaver. Assists-- Allie Sheppard, Laura Sayers, Abby Beaver. Goalies--Brookstone Ruth Hunter, Carson Harris. Records--Brookstone 3-1. Next: Brookstone, home vs. Spencer, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.
BOYS SOCCER
SHAW 5, CALLAWAY 0
Alan Bayon scored two goals to lead Shaw past Callaway.Friday at Kinnett
Goals--Shaw Alan Bayon 2, Esteban DeJesus, Jimmy Barrera, Christian De Anda. Assists--Shaw Alan Bayon, Qwondre Green, Jimmy Barrera. Goalies--Shaw Donnie Carter 6 saves. Callaway NA. Records--Shaw 5-0. Callaway 4-1. Next: Shaw, vs. Russell County, Wednesday, site NA.
BROOKSTONE 8, DOOLY 1
Seven players scored for Brookstone in an 8-1 win over Dooly County.Friday at Brookstone
Goals--Brookstone Jack Jenkins, Andrew Cole, Will Byrd, Will McCormick, Hugh Page, Harish Alappan, Matt Taich, own goal. Assists-- Harish Alappan 2, Kennedy Barngrover 2, Drake Beck, Jamie Sheek. Goalies--Brookstone Levin Wolff, Austin Lewis. Records--Brookstone NA. Next: Brookstone NA.
pacelli 2, thomasville 2
Johnny Jacobs and Danny Duran scored goals Friday, but Pacelli and Thomasville tied 2-2.Friday at Pacelli
Goals--Pacelli: Johnny Jacobs, Danny Duran. Thomasville: Luke Wallace. Assists--Pacelli TJ. Fick. Goalies--Pacelli: Daniel Mansfield 3. Records--Pacelli 2-0-2. Next: Pacelli vs. Mount de Sales, Friday, 7:30 p.m. in Macon, Ga.
SOFTBALL
CENTRAL 3, VESTAVIA 1
WETUMPKA, Ala. -- Alexa Shiver drove in a pair of runs as Central beat Vestavia Hills 3-1 in a game that ended after four innings.Friday at Wetumpka
Vestavia 010 0 --1 5 0
Central 012 x --3 4 0
WP--Gracie Deaton. LP--Jessica Perley. Hitting leaders--Vestavia Hills Jessica Perley 1-2, R, RBI; Central Katie Webb 1-2, 2B, R; Alexa Shiver 2-2, 2RBI; Gracie Deaton 1-2, RBI. Records--Central 4-3. Next--Central, at Auburn, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
This story was originally published February 27, 2016 at 9:36 PM with the headline "High school roundup: Eberhart homers as Northside improves to 2-0 with victory ."