Smashing Win for Schoharie

Schoharie shortstop Alaina Martin tags a Holy Trinity Pride baserunner out as she tries to steal second base in the first inning of Saturday’s varsity softball home game. The Storm were victorious, beating Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons 9-4. Photos by Scott Keidong.

Schohare’s Katelynn Hayes slides into third and is tagged, but is safe, knocking the ball from the glove of Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons’ third basewoman Amiyah Gonzalez.

The ball to Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons catcher Jada Bernacet beats Schoharie’s Carly Waters to the plate, but Bernacet can’t hold onto the ball, and Waters slides safely home to score for the Storm.

Schoharie shortstop Alaina Martin fields a grounder and fires the ball to first base.

Caught in a rundown between first and second, Schoharie pitcher Katelynn Hayes hits the ground after being tagged out by Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons second basewoman Isabella Cocco.

Schoharie’s Katelynn Hayes winds up and delivers a pitch to a Holy Trinity Pride batter.

Schoharie third basewoman Madison Reinhart blocks the bags and puts the tag on a Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons baserunner who slides in attempting to steal third.

Schoharie second basewoman Carly Waters catches a seventh inning pop fly, ending Saturdays game, and sealing the Storm’s 9-4 victory over the Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons Holy Trinity Pride.