Corning advances with 4-2 win in New York softball subregional
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Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Corning secured a 4-2 victory over Newburgh Free Academy in the NYSPHSAA Class AAA softball subregional on June 2, 2026. Sophie Schoonover's key home run highlighted a three-run fifth inning, allowing Corning to overcome a 2-1 deficit. Despite not being at her best, Matti Johnston pitched a complete game, supported by strong defensive plays from her teammates, including Lauren DeRosa and Hannah Kauffman. Corning, now 18-0 this season, will face either Lancaster or Rush-Henrietta in the regional final on June 6 at Gates-Chili High School.
- •Corning scored three runs in the fifth inning.
- •Johnston allowed six hits while striking out six.
- •Schoonover's homer gave Corning the lead.
- •Corning's defense made several crucial plays.
- •Next game is June 6 against Section 6 or Section 5 winner.
- 1:56 AMYahoo Sports — Defense, clutch homer lift Corning in Class AAA softball subregional
"Sophie Schoonover hit a go-ahead home run to highlight top-ranked Corning's victory in a NYSPHSAA Class AAA subregional.
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