Clinton Cardinals Varsity Stymied by Oak Grove Panthers Varsity,
Lose 10-3
Clinton Cardinals Varsity had trouble keeping up with Oak Grove Panthers Varsity in a 10-3 loss on Tuesday.
Clinton Cardinals Varsity scored three runs in the seventh inning. The rally was led by singles by Jack English and Braden Best.
Eli Wilkinson was the winning pitcher for Oak Grove Panthers Varsity. The southpaw went seven innings, allowing three runs on ten hits, striking out four and walking zero.
Will Golder was on the pitcher's mound for Clinton Cardinals Varsity. Golder went three innings, allowing six runs on eight hits and striking out one. Kanden LaFarge threw four innings in relief.
Clinton Cardinals Varsity collected ten hits on the day. Best, English, Jacob Balke, and Evan Mantonya each had multiple hits for Clinton Cardinals Varsity. Mantonya, Balke, English, and Best each collected two hits to lead Clinton Cardinals Varsity.
Oak Grove Panthers Varsity had 13 hits in the game. Jordan Hall, Jude Greaves, Grady Salmon, and Aiden Squires all collected multiple hits for Oak Grove Panthers Varsity. Hall went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Oak Grove Panthers Varsity in hits. Oak Grove Panthers Varsity was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Nick Reeves made the most plays with five.
Clinton Cardinals Varsity falls short to Adrian Blackhawks Varsity, Lose 12-2
Clinton Cardinals Varsity had a tough time generating runs on Thursday, dropping their game with Adrian Blackhawks Varsity 12-2.
Adrian Blackhawks Varsity got on the board in the first inning. Cole Hamilton singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.
In the bottom of the first inning, Clinton Cardinals Varsity tied things up at one. Clinton Cardinals Varsity scored one run when Will Golder doubled.
Adrian Blackhawks Varsity pulled away for good with two runs in the second inning. In the second Seth Ford grounded out, scoring one run and Mason Talley singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.
Adrian Blackhawks Varsity scored five runs in the fourth inning. Adrian Blackhawks Varsity big bats were led by Hamilton, Bryler Ford, Gage Hastie, and Ford, who each had RBIs in the inning.
Hamilton earned the win for Adrian Blackhawks Varsity. The righty lasted five innings, allowing four hits and two runs while striking out two and walking one.
Kaiden Townsend took the loss for Clinton Cardinals Varsity. Townsend lasted three innings, allowing eight hits and five runs while striking out one and walking one.
Braden Best, Golder, Evan Mantonya, and Kanden LaFarge each collected one hit to lead Clinton Cardinals Varsity.
Adrian Blackhawks Varsity tallied 17 hits on the day. Hamilton, Hastie, JB Lile, Talley, Bryce Chulufas, and Brock Ford each collected multiple hits for Adrian Blackhawks Varsity. Hamilton led Adrian Blackhawks Varsity with four hits in four at bats.
Clinton Cardinals Varsity Can't Catch Up To Nevada Tigers Varsity
Clinton Cardinals Varsity watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 10-0 loss to Nevada Tigers Varsity on Friday. Nevada Tigers Varsity scored on a triple by Case Sanderson and a ground out by Caden Klumpp in the first inning.
The Clinton Cardinals Varsity struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Nevada Tigers Varsity, giving up ten runs.
Nevada Tigers Varsity got things moving in the first inning. Sanderson drove in one when Sanderson tripled.
One bright spot for Clinton Cardinals Varsity was a single by Jacob Balke in the second inning.
Kennedy D'Elia pitched Nevada Tigers Varsity to victory. The righty went six innings, allowing zero runs on two hits, striking out three and walking one.
Chase Beasley led things off on the pitcher's mound for Clinton Cardinals Varsity. The pitcher surrendered nine runs on seven hits over four and a third innings, striking out four. Maverick Martin threw one inning in relief.
Balke and Braden Best all had one hit to lead Clinton Cardinals Varsity.
Nevada Tigers Varsity collected 11 hits on the day. D'Elia, Riddick Shook, Cade Beshore, and Drake Ketterman all had multiple hits for Nevada Tigers Varsity. Nevada Tigers Varsity didn't commit a single error in the field. Beshore had six chances in the field, the most on the team.
Clinton Cardinals Varsity Clinches Lead in Seventh Inning for Victory Over Midway Varsity Vikings
Clinton Cardinals Varsity snatched the lead late in the game in a 16-15 victory over Midway Varsity Vikings on Monday. The game was tied at 15 with Clinton Cardinals Varsity batting in the top of the seventh when Jack English singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run.
Despite falling down by nine runs in the third inning, Midway Varsity Vikings tried to fight back. Midway Varsity Vikings scored 15 runs in the failed comeback on a single by Trent Siemens in the third, a error in the third, a fielder's choice by Mason Harrison in the third, a walk by Evan Williams in the third, a single by Kade Haase in the third, a home run by Trevyn Adams in the third, a error during Noah Meerkatz's at bat in the fourth, a error in the fourth, a double by Brody Bowers in the fourth, a single by Williams in the fourth, a stolen base by Williams in the fourth, and a single by Jackson Bridgers in the fourth.
In the first inning, Clinton Cardinals Varsity got their offense started when Jacob Balke singled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run.
Clinton Cardinals Varsity scored five runs in the second inning. Will Golder, Evan Mantonya, Balke, and Braden Best each had RBIs in the big inning.
