Oneonta High baseball finally got over the hump Friday.

Led by a 4-for-4 effort fro

Star photo by Julie Lewis Oneonta High’s Lance Thomas prepares for a sacrifice bunt Friday during the third inning of a Southern Tier Athletic Conference game against visiting Whitney Point. The Yellowjackets earned their first STAC victory of the season with a 9-2 defeat of the Golden Eagles.

m Kyle Donnelly, the Yellowjackets won their first game in the Southern Tier Athletic Conference this spring with a 9-2 rout of visiting Whitney Point.

Donnelly scored four times and contributed two stolen bases as OHS (2-6 overall, 1-4 STAC) snapped a six-game skid.

Opening-day winner Doug Johnson (2-1) struck out five, walked two and scattered nine hits in a complete game. Batterymate Cody Losie drove in three runs for Oneonta, which plays a STAC game at Johnson City on Saturday.

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Whitney Point 200 000 0 — 2 9 6

Oneonta 104 130 x — 9 8 0

Kenny Barrows (L), Kris Dean (5) and Shawn Badger. Doug Johnson (W,2-1) and Cody Losie. 2B — Kyle Donnelly (O), Barrows (W), Joe Grace (W). 3B — Donnelly (O).

Zack Smith and Adam Cutspec combined on a two-hitter to lead host Fort Plain (6-2) past Milford in the opening round of the single-elimination Rich Bauer Tournament.

Brett Laible and pitcher Mandar Gebhard singled for Milford, which plays host to Schenevus at 4:30 p.m. Monday.

FORT PLAIN 7, MILFORD 0

Milford 000 000 0 — 0 2 2

Fort Plain 300 004 x — 7 9 2

Zack Smith (W), Adam Cutspec (2) and Ryan Hudyncia. Mandar Gebhard (L,0-3) and Matt Seeley. 2B — Shaun Fisher (F), Joe Sinchek (F), Steve Richardson (F).

Softball

Visiting Whitney Point broke a 3-3 tie on an Oneonta error in the top of the ninth to score two runs en route to a STAC victory.

Oneonta starter Renae Alvarez fell to 0-4 despite allowing five hits and no earned runs in seven innings. The Yellowjackets left 10 runners on base.

Neither team had an extra-base hit in the game, which featured two ties and two lead changes.

Oneonta (1-7, 0-6 STAC) plays host to Johnson City at noon Saturday.

WHITNEY POINT 5, ONEONTA 3 (9 INN.)

Whitney Point 200 000 102 — 5 5 2

Oneonta 000 111 000 — 3 11 4

Annemarie Pagano (W) and Schuldt. Renae Alvarez (L, 0-4) and Dani Nader.

Golf

Dan Cunningham finished with the low of 43 for Madison (0-1).

Edmeston (1-1) plays Franklin at Ouleout Creek Golf Course at 4 p.m. Monday.

AT STONEGATE GC

MADISON (0-1): Dan Cunningham 43, Cameron Baker 58, Garth Fuesf 62, Shayla Snyder 72, Brandon Merrick 78.

EDMESTON (1-1): Justin Dye 45, Jim Benson 47, Tony DeGrestina 49, Chris Raastad 51, Bryant Whaley 63.