Lawrenceville blanks Hun

PRINCETON TWP. >> In a battle of undefeated Mercer County prep powers, Lawrenceville defeated Hun, 4-0, Wednesday behind a stellar pitching performance by Sarah Zimmerman.

A hard throwing sophomore from Lacey Township, Zimmerman shut down Hun with a two-hitter and an impressive 17 strikeouts.

All the scoring came in the top of the third. After the first run crossed home plate on a walk by Hun starter Jamie Staub (nine strikeouts), Jasmine Bright laced a three-run double to right center. Mia Bocian also doubled for Lawrenceville. Lawrenceville (3-0) 004 000 0 — 4 3 2 HUn (3-1) 000 000 0 — 0 2 2 WP-Zimmerman. LP-Staub. 2B-Bocian (L), Bright (L).

PENNSBURY 3, TRUMAN 0 FAIRLESS HILLS, PA. >> A big story in this game was Pennsbury center field Riley Mahoney made two sensational catches near the fence, including one in which she slipped and still caught the ball while laying on her stomach. Ainsley McClure got the win with a four-hitter and six Ks. Jalecia Blackston threw very well in defeat and doubled. Emma Hause and Allie Charlier doubled for Pennsbury (3-0).

Truman (2-2) 000 000 0 — 0 7 1 Pennsbury (3-0) 300 000 x — 3 4 0 WP-McClure. LP-Blackston. 2BBlackston, Hause (P), Charlier (P).

BRISTOL 13, CHRISTOPHER DOCK 2 LANSDALE, PA. >>

Junior Jaydin Morales-Devine fired her best game of the year with a five-hitter and nine strikeouts. Bristol got three hits apiece by Andee Perseponko and Solita Vasquez. Jess Fusco doubled and tripled, and Morales-Devine,

Kerrigan Reilly and Emma Boggi all had two hits. Bristol (5-1) 402 25 — 13 15 1 Christopher Dock 101 00 — 2 5 3 WP-Morales-Devine. LP-Dowell. 2BPerseponko (B), Morales-Devine, Fusco. 3B-McClain, Fusco, Vasquez.

BENSALEM 13, CR SOUTH 7 HOLLAND, PA. >>

Following a tough loss to Council Rock North the day before, the Owls (3-2) bounced back when Maddie Buechner slammed a three-run homer in support of pitcher Maggie Formichelli. Bensalem 703 012 2 — 13

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NESHAMINY 6, CR NORTH 2 NEWTOWN, PA. >>

Rock North lost for the first time this year after opening with four wins. Kat Hastings took the loss despite hitting a home run. Noelle Wood and Hastings each had two hits. Neshaminy is now 3-2. Neshaminy 041 100 0 — 6 11 2 Council Rock North 000 010 1 — 2 5 1