Sammons, Wall trigger Dragons win over Pointers

Published 1:25 am Tuesday, April 26, 2022

By JIM WALKER

jim.walker@irontontribune.com

PROCTORVILLE — Abbott and Costello. Martin and Lewis. Sonny and Cher. Those are some great duos.

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Tyler Sammons and Ethan Wall may not have the stature of those legends, but they were earning some consideration after helping the Fairland Dragons beat the South Point Pointers 14-1 in a run rule Ohio Valley Conference win on Monday.

Sammons and Walls combined on a 3-hitter for the Dragons as they put up some impressive numbers.

Sammons started and went 3 innings to get the win. He gave up 2 hits, no runs, struck out 8 and did not walk a batter. Walls allowed one hit, an earned run with 3 strikeouts and one walk in 2 innings of work.

The Dragons were strong offensively as well as they collected 11 hits.

Niko Kiritsy swung a big bat as he went 2-3 with a triple and 3 runs batted in. Wall helped himself as he went 1-3 with 3 RBI.

Blaze Perry was 2-3 with 2 RBI, Brycen Hunt was 2-3, Tayler Sammons was 1-2 with an RBI, Cooper Cummings 1-3 with an RBI, Alex Morgan 1-1 and Alex Rogers 1-3 .

Blaine Henry was 1-1, Joey Labaldo 1-2 and Ethan Layne 1-2 with an RBI to pace the Pointers.

South Point 000 100 = 1 3 2

Fairland    521 4x = 14 11 1

Blaine Freeman, Levi Lawson (3) and Joey Labaldo. Tyler Sammons, Ethan Wall (4) and Cooper Cummings, Luke Brown (4). W-Sammons (IP-3.0, H-2, R-0, K-8, BB-0). Wall (IP-2.0, H-1, R-1, ER-0, K-3, BB-1). L-Freeman (IP-2.0, H-5, R-7, ER-7, K-1, BB-4, HBP-1, WP-3). Lawson (IP-2.0, H-5, R-5, ER-5, K-0, BB-2, HBP-3, WP-1). Hitting-SP: Joey Labaldo 1-2, Blaine Freeman 1-1, Ethan Layne 1-2 RBI; FHS: Brycen Hunt 2-3, Blaze Perry 2-3 2-RBI, Niko Kiritsy 2-3 3B 3-RBI, Alex Morgan 1-1, Cooper Cummings 1-3 RBI, Ethan Wall 1-3 3-RBI, Alex Rogers 1-3, Tyler Sammons 1-2 RBI.