With shortstop Ashton Putney (2) looking on at right, Fredonia second baseman Brady Crawford prepares to throw to first for the out during Saturday’s nonleague baseball game against the Jamestown Red & Green at Diethrick Park in Jamestown. OBSERVER Photo by Scott Kindberg

JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown baseball team fell behind to Fredonia 8-2, but in the bottom of the fifth inning the Red & Green began to turn things around. After scoring four runs in the bottom of the fifth, Jamestown added six more in the following frame to take a 12-8 lead and held on from there to secure the nonleague victory on Saturday night at Diethrick Park.

Blake Smith Jr. had the big hit of the fifth inning as he smacked a 3-run double that cut the deficit to a pair of runs. Then in the following inning, Jhensen Cordero drove in Karson Milne with a single, Carter Rizzuto tied the game with an RBI walk and Adam Kubera helped Jamestown (3-10) seize the lead with an RBI single.

Blake Smith Jr. finished the day with 4 RBIs, Rizzuto had two hits and 2 RBIs and Kubera scored three times. Rizzuto started the game’s first four innings with four strikeouts and Kyle Falkowski finished the final three scoreless innings for the Red & Green with five strikeouts giving up just two hits.

Fredonia (6-6) was led by Ashton Putney with hits including a double and Brady Crawford had two hits with a triple.

WOLFPACK ROLLS PINE VALLEY

SOUTH DAYTON — Tate Catanese hit 4 for 4 with a double and 4 RBIs as Clymer/Sherman/Panama rolled past Pine Valley 15-3 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 action.

Bryce Hinsdale went 2 for 4 with 2 RBIs and four runs scored for Clymer/Sherman/Panama (6-2, 6-1), Gavin Burchanowski hit another 2 RBIs, Max White finished 2 for 4 and B Phelps had an RBI. Burchanowski picked up the win on the mound with nine strikeouts over five innings pitched.

Pine Valley (0-9, 0-8) was led by Trent Ivett with a 2 RBI triple in the bottom of the first inning and Cameron Howard drove him home with the Panthers second and final hit of the game. Howard took the loss on the mound, but recorded six strikeouts over three innings and Ivett came in relief to punch out another 14 batters over the final four innings for a total of 20 strikeouts in the game.

BEARS DROP NONLEAGUE CONTEST

SPRINGVILLE — Grant Michalski went 2 for 4 with a pair of triples and 3 RBIs to lead Springville past Frewsburg 8-3 in nonleague play.

Drew Reynolds added a double for Springville (5-6) and both Carson Glass and Brodie Glass had one RBI.

Frewsburg (9-2) scattered three hits, while Maddox Sheesley and Gavin Weaver had an RBI and Drake Beckstrom knocked a double. Daniel Peterson surrendered five earned runs on the hill for Frewsburg and struck out five batters over those three innings.

MARAUDERS FALL

After a long week, Dunkirk suffered a 14-1 nonleague loss to St. Francis.

The Marauders recorded just one hit from Thomas Schaffer, while Noah Vazquez reached base and scored the only run for Dunkirk.

Dunkirk (12-2, 8-1) is back for its Senior Game on Wednesday against Jamestown.