CCCB Downs Janney In Clarion Area Little League Softball Action (06/20/14)

(Janney Manager, Dave Constantino)

Clarion County Community Bank defeated Janney, (10-6), in Clarion Area Little League softball action Thursday evening.

CCCB scored 10 runs on 3 hits in the contest. Monica Heath, Bailey Smith and Brennah Copenhaver all had hits for CCCB with Copenhaver’s being a triple. CCCB scored 2 runs in the second, 5 in the third, and 3 in the 6th.

Janney scored 1 in the second, 3 in the third, and single tallies in both the 5th and 6th. Nikki Shumaker had 3 hits for Janney, while Kaitlyn Constantino added 2 doubles. Dorothy Kalinowski (double) and Brenna Campbell added hits for Janney as well.

CCCB made several outstanding defensive plays in the field including a fantastic catch by Kylee Beers on a sharp hit ball in the left field gap
to end the game.

Abby Simpson went the distance, (for CCCB), in getting the victory. She gave up 7 hits, 5 walks, and threw seven strike outs.

Constantino and Shumaker shared the pitching duties for Janney. Together they gave up 3 hits and 14 walks, while recording 8 strike outs.

(Thanks to Coach Constantino for this article.)