Early Lead For Eldon Varsity Mustangs Seals Fate For Clinton Cardinals Varsity
Clinton Cardinals Varsity watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 16-1 loss to Eldon Varsity Mustangs on Wednesday. Eldon Varsity Mustangs scored on a triple by Hunter Hees, a triple by Jacob Bishop, and a groundout by Lincoln Salsman in the first inning.
The Clinton Cardinals Varsity struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Eldon Varsity Mustangs, giving up 16 runs.
Eldon Varsity Mustangs got things moving in the first inning, when Hees tripled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Eldon Varsity Mustangs scored four runs in the fifth inning. Eldon Varsity Mustangs's big inning was driven by a single by Devin Hardy and a double by Haiden Barrett.
Barrett earned the victory on the pitcher's mound for Eldon Varsity Mustangs. The pitcher went five innings, allowing one run on four hits, striking out two and walking zero.
Braden Best started the game for Clinton Cardinals Varsity. The pitcher surrendered eight runs on six hits over two and a third innings, striking out one. Jacob Stewart, Hayden Mcguire, and Jack English each contributed in relief for Clinton Cardinals Varsity.
Kanden LaFarge led Clinton Cardinals Varsity with two hits in three at bats.
Eldon Varsity Mustangs totaled 13 hits. Bishop, Hardy, BK Bennett, and Hees all collected multiple hits for Eldon Varsity Mustangs. Bishop led Eldon Varsity Mustangs with three stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with 11 stolen bases.
Clinton Cardinals Varsity Loses Lead Early in Defeat
Clinton Cardinals Varsity watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 14-2 loss to Summit Christian Academy Eagles Varsity on Friday. Summit Christian Academy Eagles Varsity scored on a home run by Brooks Zumwalt and an error in the first inning.
The Clinton Cardinals Varsity struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Summit Christian Academy Eagles Varsity, giving up 14 runs.
Summit Christian Academy Eagles Varsity got on the board in the first inning when Zumwalt homered on a 0-1 count, scoring
