Morral, Myers seize victory at Path Valley

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Thirteen laps spelled bad luck for Tyler Lupton but just the opposite for Kameron Morral.

Lupton left Path Valley Speedway’s 600 Sprints feature after 13 laps on Saturday, forcing a caution. Hagerstown’s Morral was sitting outside of the Top 5 on the ensuing restart, but he zipped forward at a 79 mph clip, moving into third by the 15th lap and second place by the 16th lap.

Morral then rode his wave of momentum past race leader Jim Young and into Victory Lane.

The 270 Sprints feature saw Chambersburg’s Craig Myers stalk down his brother, Cory Myers of Fayetteville, for the win. Cory started in the second position and quickly ascended to the lead spot, while Craig chipped away until he was in the third position by the ninth lap. Craig moved into second place with five laps to go before overtaking Cory with two laps remaining and holding on for victory. Bradyn Kuhn of Greencastle finished in sixth.

Chambersburg driver Randy Burkholder battled to a runner-up finish in the Limited Late Models race. He outdueled Ralph Morgan Jr. for the second spot on the fifth lap before chasing race leader and eventual winner Cayden Ranck for the remainder of the evening. Burkholder was joined in the Top 10 by Chambersburg’s Stevey Lowery (5th) and DJ Myers (8th).

Two other Franklin County drivers landed Top 10 finishes at Path Valley: Chambersburg’s Rodney Walls (6th in Thunder Cars) and Greencastle’s Transtan Stoner (7th in Wingless Super Sportsman).

Hagerstown Speedway hosted a three-feature program on Saturday with a pair of Local.News area drivers — Hagerstown’s Brady Neff (Semi Late Models) and Blake Reed (Pure Stocks) — each earning fifth-place finishes.

Below is a speedway-by-speedway look at how race programs at Path Valley and Hagerstown played out last weekend:

FEATURE RESULTS

Path Valley Speedway

July 10

600 Sprints: 1. Kameron Morral (Hagerstown, Md.), 2. Jim Young (Johnstown), 3. Dakota Sheaffer (Gardners) 4. Randy Kunkle Jr. (Dover), 5. Anthony Yerger (Fleetwood), 6. Jason Swaveley (Fleetwood), 7. Travis Keiser (Thomasville), 8. Dylan Anderson (Three Springs), 9. Jason Sechrist (Myerstown), 10. Chase Robinson (Dover), 11. Quinn Roberts (Berwick), 12. Trevor Gach (Louisburg, N.C.), 13. Chad Waite (Mapleton Depot), 14. Cole Thompson (Etters), 15. Haydin Ort (Etters), 16. Aiden Lutz (Lebanon), 17. Josh Smith (Asper) DNF, 18. Jayden Wolf (Abbottstown) DNF, 19. Tyler Lupton (Clarkston, Mich.) DNF, 20. Lauren Stringfellow DNF, 21. Brad Weber DNF, 22. Dawson Walls (St. Thomas) DNF, 23. Kyler Plummer (Littlestown) DNF, 24. Darrin Adair DNF.

Super Sportsman Tour: 1. Tony Jackson (Newville), 2. Scott Dellinger (Lewisberry), 3. Jay Fannasy (Mechanicsburg), 4. Kenny Edkin (Marysville), 5. Matt Ondek (Carlisle), 6. Troy Rhome (Marysville), 7. Paul Miller (Fawn Grove), 8. Ryan Rutz (Camp Hill), 9. Jordan Fulton (Newport), 10. John Edkin (Marysville) DNF, 11. Chris Meleason (Carlisle) DNF, 12. Russ Mitten (Newville) DNF, 13. Mike Enders (Halifax) DNF.

Thunder Cars: 1. Jackson Eutzy (Shippensburg), 2. Charlie Stallman (Mount Union), 3. Parker Starr (Shippensburg), 4. Aaron Updegraff (Elizabethtown), 5. Jamie Rhone, 6. Rodney Walls (Chambersburg), 7. Jeremy Eutzy (Shippensburg), 8. Logan Eppley, 9. Robert McQuade (McConnellsburg), 10. Brock Foster, 11. Kenny Hill, 12. William Sterner (Elliottsburg), 13. Jeremy Shoup, 14. Roger Traxler (Fayetteville), 15. Matt Dixson, 16. Jesse Daniels, 17. Jason Erwin, 18. Michael Danner (Duncannon), 19. Wes Young, 20. Tara Kerlin (Greencastle), 21. Colby Adams, 22. Brittney Arcq, 23. Fred Rummings (Mount Union) DNF, 24. Nicholas Barthalow (Shippensburg) DNF, 25. Brian Smith DNF, 26. Eric Seibert (Orbisonia) DNF, 27. Cameron Defenderfer (Fayetteville) DNF.

Limited Late Models: 1. Cayden Ranck (Thompsontown), 2. Randy Burkholder (Chambersburg), 3. Lane Snook (Mifflintown), 4. Jake Moser (East Berlin), 5. Steve Lowery (Chambersburg), 6. Jaxton Garman (Elliottsburg), 7. John Moser (East Berlin), 8. DJ Myers (Greencastle), 9. Michael Walls (St. Thomas), 10. Dylan Brown (Manchester, Md.), 11. Hunter Fulton (Carlisle), 12. Eddie Cornett (Hagerstown, Md.), 13. Kyle Moser (East Berlin), 14. Jimmy Andrews Jr., 15. Ralph Morgan Jr. (Mount Union) DNF, 16. Shyann Smith DNF, 17. Daniel Beatty DNF, 18. Cuylar Upperman (Greencastle) DNF.

270 Sprints: 1. Craig Myers (Chambersburg), 2. Cory Myers (Fayetteville), 3. Sean McAndrew (Apollo), 4. Ross Perchak, 5. Parker Lucas (Sarver), 6. Bradyn Kuhn (Greencastle), 7. Brent Bull (Hanover), 8. Brayden Spencer (Berwick), 9. Cory Stabley (Blanchard), 10. Brett Cronrath, 11. Dakota Yeingst (Shippensburg), 12. Stevie Daron Jr. (Biglerville), 13. Zach Glass (Fort Loudon), 14. Brett Kauffman, 15. Stephanie Welk (Blairs Mills), 16. Travis Hodge (Lewistown), 17. Mark Gordon, 18. Jill Maurer, 19. Jason Houtz (Mifflintown) DNF, 20. Tim McClelland (Westminster, Md.) DNF, 21. Bill Laughman (New Oxford) DNF, 22. Matthew Dixson DNF, 23. Will Karas (Hickory) DNF, 24. Lake Laughman (New Oxford) DNF.

Wingless Super Sportsman: 1. Trent Yoder (Dillsburg), 2. Tony Jackson (Newville), 3. Eric Walker (Gettysburg), 4. Tony Hampton (Spring Run), 5. Brett Perigo (Stoystown), 6. Steve Wilbur (Mechanicsburg), 7. Transtan Stoner (Greencastle), 8. Billy Brian Jr. (Ephrata), 9. Brandon Shearer (Mount Joy), 10. Luke Lenker (Mechanicsburg), 11. Jason Failor (Newville), 12. Jay Fannasy (Mechanicsburg), 13. Jordon Fulton (Newport), 14. Brad Kling (Mount Union), 15. Chris Henry (Newville), 16. Rohan Beasley (Mechanicsburg) DNF, 17. Brad Cowan (Neelyton) DNF, 18. Wyatt Rotz (Spring Run) DNF, 19. Sam Leonard (Marysville) DNF.

Hagerstown Speedway

July 10

Super Late Models: 1. Gregg Satterlee (Indiana), 2. Trever Feathers (Winchester, Va.), 3. Rick Eckert (York), 4. Justin Weaver (Clearspring, Md.), 5. Kyle Lee (Mercersburg), 6. Mason Zeigler (Chalk Hill), 7. Andrew Yoder (Middleburg), 8. Dylan Yoder (Middleburg), 9. Justin Kann (Huntingdon), 10. Gene Knaub (Dover), 11. Keith Jackson (Martinsburg, W.Va.), 12. Jim Yoder (Selinsgrove), 13. Jim Bernheisel (Jonestown), 14. Matt Sponaugle (Wiley Ford, W.Va.), 15. Bryan Bernheisel (Jonestown), 16. Nathan LaSalle (Everett), 17. Scott Sweeney (Cross Junction, Va.), 18. Matt Cosner (Ridgeley, W.Va.), 19. Jakob Piper (Mercersburg), 20. Andy Anderson (Bunker Hill, W.Va.), 21. Kyle Hardy (Stephens City, Va.), 22. Chad Julius (Harrisburg), 23. Gary Stuhler (Greencastle), 24. Keith Koontz (Boonsboro, Md.).

Semi Late Models: 1. Dillon Wilson (Cassville), 2. Bryan Kerns (Cross Junction, Va.), 3. Steve Kent (Woodsboro, Md.), 4. Rob Nichols (Winchester, Va.), 5. Brady Neff (Hagerstown, Md.), 6. Kody Sites (Hamburg), 7. Jamey Swank (Somerset), 8. Cody Jarvie (Summerhill), 9. Dwayne Snyder (Hancock, Md.), 10. Jeremy Mills (Berkeley Springs, W.Va.), 11. Isaiah Miller (Greencastle), 12. Kevin Koontz (Williamsport, Md.), 13. Wayne Hawbaker (Greencastle). 

Pure Stocks: 1. Evan Foust (Knoxville, Md.), 2. Randy Linaburg (Winchester, Va.), 3. Danny Walters (Abingdon, Md.), 4. Cody Sumption (Stephens City, Va.), 5. Blake Reed (Hagerstown, Md.), 6. Andrew Saffelle (Winchester, Va.), 7. William Crook (Myersville, Md.), 8. William Ecton Sr. (Greencastle), 9. Tyler Fisher (Fairplay, Md.), 10. Sam Caravello (Baltimore, Md.), 11. Keith Reed (Hagerstown, Md.), 12. James Speelman (Fayetteville), 13. William Ecton Jr. (Mercersburg), 14. Dylan Beavers (Hedgesville, W.Va.), 15. Mike Fuller (Fort Loudon), 16. Nick Fogle (Myersville, Md.), 17. John Catlett (Hagerstown, Md.).

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