The Frontier Regional baseball team ran into Jon Morrison Tuesday in South Deerfield.
The Red Hawks managed one hit against the Hopkins Academy ace in a 3-2 loss.
Brett Morrison had two hits, including an RBI triple, for the Golden Hawks (6-3, 1-1 Hampshire West).
Frontier got its runs in the sixth, when Jon Morrison walked two with a wild pitch. Morrison finished with eight strikeouts and five walks.
Noah Barnes pitched seven innings for Frontier (8-2, 0-2 Hampshire West) striking out five and giving up five hits.
Northampton 4, Longmeadow 3 — The Blue Devils needed only two hits to beat the Lancers on the road.
Longmeadow pitching plunked five Northampton hitters on the day.
Devin Kellogg had a two-run single in second inning for Northampton (7-2), while Will O’Connor added an RBI ground out.
Zach Brittain pitched into the seventh with six strikeouts before Hunter Salem closed the game for Northampton.
Gateway Regional 5, Lee 4 — The Gators walked off with a win after an RBI single by Joe Jones scored Tyler Heeter in Huntington.
Jayden Marge, Brian Battles and Brett Turban each had an RBI for Gateway (2-6).
Mohawk 6, Easthampton 5 — Brandon Bennett hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning, but the Eagles lost at home.
Shy Torres had three hits with two runs scored for Easthampton (3-5).
The Eagles gave up five runs in the sixth inning to Mohawk.
South Hadley 5, Belchertown 2 — Adam Pilachowski went the distance for the Tigers in a road win.
Pilachowski struck out four, gave up three hits and two earned runs.
Mario Oliveira had three hits and three RBIs for South Hadley (8-1).
Ethan Berry had a hit and two RBIs for the Orioles (6-3).
Mahar Regional 3, Smith Academy 1 — Despite two hits, a walk and an RBI by Ben Bruscoe, and a solid pitching effort by John Ferrara (seven innings, three runs, four hits, nine strikeouts, two walks), the Falcons (0-9, 0-3 Hampshire East) remained winless.
South Hadley 5, Belchertown 2
South Hadley 100 202 0 — 5 12 0
Belchertown 000 000 2 — 2 3 0
WP—Pilachowski LP—Tescuke
Records: South Hadley (8-1, 2-0 Hampshire West); Belchertown (6-3, 1-1 Hampshire West)
Northampton 4, Longmeadow 3
Northampton 121 000 0 — 4 2 0
Longmeadow 001 001 1 — 3 4 0
WP—Brittain LP—Travers S—Salem
Records: Northampton (7-2); Longmeadow (3-5)
Gateway 5, Lee 4
Lee 013 000 0 — 4 3 0
Gateway 100 030 1 — 5 10 0
WP—Jones LP—Odds
Records: Gateway (2-6); Lee (0-5)
Mohawk 6, Easthampton 5
Mohawk 001 005 0 — 6 4 3
Easthampton 101 120 0 — 5 9 2
WP—Nelson LP—Ryan
Records: Mohawk (8-2); Easthampton (3-5)
Hopkins Academy 3, Frontier 2
Hopkins 100 100 1 — 3 5 0
Frontier 000 002 0 — 2 1 3
WP—J. Morrison LP—Barnes
Records: Hopkins (6-3, 1-1 Hampshire West): Frontier (8-2, 0-2 Hampshire West).
Mahar 3, Smith Academy 1
Mahar 200 001 0 — 3 4 0
Smith Academy 000 100 0 — 1 5 0
WP—Younger LP—Ferrara
Records: Smith Academy (0-9, 0-3 Hampshire East) Mahar (6-5, 3-0)