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Lewes/Rehoboth major girls defeat Milton

Both teams toss no-hitters in second round
Lewes/Rehoboth pitcher Lily Hutt delivers to the plate in the 3-2 win over Milton in the opening round of the District 3 Major Softball Tournament. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Dan Cook
July 1, 2019

The Lewes/Rehoboth Major All-Stars squeaked out a 3-2 victory over Milton June 28 to start the District 3 softball tournament in Georgetown.

Lewes pitcher Lily Hutt allowed just three hits and two runs over six innings, striking out nine in the process. Abby Marsh went the distance for Milton, allowing four hits and three runs while striking out four.

Milena Buehler slammed a triple for Lewes/Rehoboth, picking up two RBIs, and Lily Hutt knocked a double. Alivia Heers and Katrinia Vailorosi added singles to the book.

Marsh knocked in an RBI, while Ava Calciano, Morgan Newcomb and Lydia Woods each had a hit for Milton.

Milton rebounded from the loss with a no-hit, 11-1 victory over Nanticoke June 29 in Roxana.

Woods didn’t allow a hit over three and a third innings, striking out three. 

Woods went 3-for-3 at the plate with a triple and two RBIs. Brianna Windish went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Marsh went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI. Calciano went 1-for-4 with an RBI. Abi Crouch went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Newcomb went 2-for-2 with a double. Lexi Sanger went 2-for-2 with an RBI.

Milton blew the game open in the second inning, scoring seven runs. They were flawless in the field, not committing a single error. Milton had seven stolen bases in the victory.

In the winners’ bracket, Hutt delivered a no-hit performance in the Lewes/Rehoboth 10-0 victory over Georgetown June 29. She threw five innings, allowing no hits and striking out 11 batters. She also helped her team out at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBIs.

Heers went yard in the first inning to set the tone for the mercy rule victory. She also added a double to her game resume. Buehler went 3-for-4 in the game, driving in a run. Bri Sordi went 1-for-3, while Mallory Kauffman went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Vailorosi added a hit. 

Milton was eliminated from the competition June 30 with a 16-1 loss to Lower Sussex. Woods, Newcomb and Calciano each had a hit for the Milton squad with Woods picking up the only RBI.

Lower Sussex scored 13 in the first inning and had 11 hits in the game.

Lewes/Rehoboth will look to advance to the finals Monday, July 1, against Laurel. Game time in Georgetown is 7 p.m.

Lewes/Rehoboth pitcher Lily Hutt delivers to the plate in the 3-2 win over Milton in the opening round of the District 3 Major Softball Tournament. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Milton’s Ava Calciano cuts off a Lewes/Rehoboth hit.
Morgan Newcomb slams a hit for Milton.
Lewes/Rehoboth’s Milena Buehler, right, puts the tag on a sliding Morgan Newcomb of the Milton squad.
Milton’s Abby Marsh pitches to Lewes/Rehoboth’s CJ Sordi.
Milton’s Abby Marsh delivers to the plate.
Milton’s Ava Calciano throws to first after holding CJ Sordi on base.
Milton’s Morgan Newcomb, left, snags a throw to make a tag attempt on Lewes/Rehoboth’s CJ Sordi.
Milena Buehler slams a hit.
Milton’s Lexi Sanger runs down a shot by a Lewes batter.
Milton second baseman Abby Crouch throws to first while Ava Calciano looks on.
Lewes/Rehoboth’s Lilly Hutt dives safely back to first.
McKenzie Bennett gets a hit for Lewes/Rehoboth.
Abby Marsh snags a liner for Milton.
Abby Marsh throws to first for a Lewes/Rehoboth out.
Milton’s Ava Calciano grabs a throw to second, but not in time to get base runner McKenzie Bennett.
Lewes/Rehoboth batter Reilly Fagles Carey slams a ball into the outfield.
Milton’s Ava Calciano, right, throws to first while teammate Morgan Newcomb looks on.
Abby Marsh throws to first for the Milton squad.
The Milton teams gets together between innings.
Lewes/Rehoboth pitcher Lily Hutt delivers to the plate.
Grayce Glover gets hit by a pitch.
Lewes/Rehoboh catcher Alivia Heers looks for a defensive signal.
Eve Bohinski slams a shot into the outfield for the Milton squad.
Lewes/Rehoboth catcher Alivia Heers snags a Lily Hutt pitch.
Lewes/Rehoboth outfielder Brianna Sordi runs down a Milton fly ball.
Brianna Sordi gets the ball in quickly after a Milton hit.
Brianna Sordi takes one for the team.
Ava Calciano tags out Bri Sordi at second.
Milena Buehler cuts off a Milton hit.
Milton’s Bri Windish avoids some chin music.
L/R catcher Alivia Heers throws down to second.
Mallory Kauffman gets a Lewes hit.
Milena Buehler drives a hit for Lewes/Rehoboth.
Milena Buehler throws out a Milton batter.
Lewes/Rehoboth second baseman McKenzie Bennett vacuums up a Milton grounder.
Milena Buehler throws out a Milton batter.
Lewes/Rehoboth catcher Alivia Heers throws to second.
Milton’s Rylee Ockles slams one into the outfield.
Lewes/Rehoboth catcher Alivia Heers throws down to second as Milton batter Madison Lubiniecki steps to the plate.
Abby Marsh gets a hit for Milton.
Brianna Windish slams one into the outfield for the Milton team.
Lewes/Rehoboth second baseman McKenzie Bennett throws to first for an out.

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