Ballgames: Thursday – Saturday

SATURDAY

Glenbrook grabs lead in seventh inning for victory over Bolton

Glenbrook  Apaches defeated Bolton Bear 8-4 Saturday after taking the lead late in the game.  In the top of the seventh Maddox Mandino singled on a 0-1 count, scoring two runs.

Mandino collected four hits in five at-bats to help lead the Apaches to victory.  He singled in the first, singled in the second, singled in the sixth, and singled in the seventh.

Glenbrook got things moving in the first inning when Turner McLelland grounded out, scoring one run.

In the bottom of the sixth inning, Bolton Bear tied things up at four.  They scored on a stolen base during KP Paul’s at-bat. Then Paul singled.

Hayden Harmon took the win for Glenbrook Apaches. The hurler surrendered four runs on four hits over seven innings, striking out ten and walking one.

Deshaun Veal took the loss for Bolton. Veal went one and two-thirds innings, allowing four runs on two hits and striking out one.

Seth Heron started the game for Bolton. The lefthander lasted five and a third innings, allowing five hits and four runs while striking out two

Mandino led Glenbrook with four hits in five at-bats.

Minden grabs lead in fifth inning to defeat Bulldogs

Minden Crimson Tide nabbed the lead late in the game in a 7-5 victory over Red River Bulldogs Saturday.  The game was tied at one with the Tide batting in the top of the fifth when Brody Bower singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.

Despite falling down by five runs in the seventh inning, Red River Bulldogs tried to fight back.  They scored three runs in the failed comeback on a single by Eli Murphy, a groundout by Logan Smith, and a walk by Ethan Williamson.

Minden got on the board in the first inning when Jakobe Jackson grounded out, scoring one run.

In the bottom of the fourth inning, Red River Bulldogs tied things up at one when an error scored one run.

Zander Rowell led things off on the mound for Minden Crimson Tide. The lefthander lasted six and a third innings, allowing nine hits and five runs while striking out five and walking zero.

Williamson was on the mound for Red River Bulldogs. The righty allowed three hits and four runs over four and a third innings. John Dickey and Tyler Hughes entered the game from the bullpen, throwing two innings and two-thirds of an inning respectively.

Jackson, Rowell, Landon Brewer, Brandon Winston, Bower and Elliott Sheppard each collected one hit to lead.

Red River Bulldogs racked up ten hits. Kenneth Lazarus, Dickey and Luke Williamson all managed multiple hits for Red River Bulldogs.

Second inning plays key role in Minden’s blow out over Calvin

Minden Crimson Tide put up 11 runs in the second on its way to a 14-1 victory over Calvin Cougars Saturday.  Elliott Sheppard, Parker Salas, Brandon Winston, Landon Brewer, Jakobe Jackson and  Landyn Huddleston all contributed in the big inning with RBIs.

Jaxon Smith was the winning pitcher for Minden. Smith allowed two hits and one run over four innings, striking out seven and walking zero.

Kaden Browning led things off on the hill for Calvin Cougars. The righty lasted two innings, allowing ten hits and 11 runs while striking out one. Gavin Musgrove threw two innings in relief.

Minden had 12 hits in the game. Hudson Brown, Huddleston, Brody Bower and Winston each collected multiple hits.  Brown went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead the Tide in hits.Minden players stole eight bases during the game as two stole more than one. Bower led the way with two.

Glenbrook grabs lead in fifth to defeat Welsh

Glenbrook Apaches nabbed the lead late in the game in a 6-3 victory over Welsh  Greyhounds Saturday. The game was tied at three with Glenbrook Apaches batting in the bottom of the fifth when Jackson Waller drew a walk, scoring one run.

Glenbrook earned the victory despite allowing Welsh Greyhounds to score three runs in the second inning.  Welsh’s big inning was driven by a walk by Gabe Gillett, a single by Ross Davis, and  by Jeremiah Bouley.

Welsh got things started in the second inning when Gillett drew a walk, scoring one run.

Easton Sanders pitched Glenbrook Apaches to victory. The hurler allowed four hits and three runs over seven innings, striking out 12.

Cohen was on the pitcher’s mound for Welsh Greyhounds. The bulldog surrendered four runs on six hits over four innings, striking out two.  Dane Iguess and Bouley entered the game from the bullpen, throwing one and two-thirds innings and one-third of an inning respectively.

Glenbrook Apaches totaled seven hits in the game. Toby Haulmark and Hayden Harmon each had multiple hits for Glenbrook.  Harmon and Haulmark each collected two hits.

Jode Janise led the Greyhounds with two hits in three at-bats.

FRIDAY

Lakeside takes victory over Loyola Prep in second game Friday

Lakeside Warriors won the contest against Loyola College Prep  Flyers Friday, 7-2.

In the second inning, Lakeside  Warriors got their offense started.  Matthew Aguilera grounded out into a double play but still was able to knock in one run.

Lakeside Warriors notched three runs in the fifth inning.  Eli Musgraves, Bradley Dick, and CJ Watts all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.

Watts got the win for Lakeside. Watts lasted three and a third innings, allowing one hit and two runs while striking out three. Jordan Isbell threw one and two-thirds innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Jarrett Belanger took the loss for Loyola College Prep Flyers. The pitcher allowed two hits and three runs over three and two-thirds innings, striking out three.

Cooper Chase started the game for Lakeside Warriors. The bulldog went two innings, allowing zero runs on one hit and striking out three

Isbell went 2-for-4 at the plate to lead Lakeside  Warriors in hits.

Lakeside boys claw back, but fall just short against Loyola

Lakeside Warriors’s effort to come back from down four runs in the second inning came up just short, as they fell 9-8 to Loyola College Prep  Flyers Friday.  Lakeside tallied six runs in the failed comeback. Cooper Chase, Eli Musgraves,  Bradley Dick, Jon Jon Dick and Jordan Isbell powered the rally with RBIs.

Lakeside was right in it until the sixth inning.

Loyola College Prep Flyers took an early lead in the second inning when Reagan Coyle drew a walk, scoring one run.

In the top of the fourth inning, Lakeside tied things up at six when Dick singled on the first pitch of the at-bat, scoring one run.

Lakeside Warriors notched four runs in the fourth inning.  Chase, Musgraves, Dick and Dick all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.

Loyola College Prep Flyers scored six runs in the second inning. The big inning for Loyola College Prep came thanks to walks by Hayden Horton and Coyle, sacrifice flys by Camden Crossno, Konnor O’Neal, a groundout by Jake Black and a fielder’s choice by Gray Deason.

Jack Whatley led things off on the pitcher’s mound for Loyola College Prep  Flyers. Whatley surrendered six runs on six hits over three and a third innings, striking out one.

Dick led things off on the mound for Lakeside Warriors. The lefthander lasted one inning, allowing three hits and six runs.  Hunter Sutton threw five innings out of the bullpen.

Lakeside launched one home run on the day. CJ Watts put one out in the first inning.

The Warriors tallied 15 hits on the day. Musgraves, Cade Boley, Sutton, Dick and Chase all collected multiple hits for Lakeside Warriors.  Musgraves went 4-for-4 at the plate to lead in hits.

Cain Feibel led Loyola College Prep Flyers with two hits in three at-bats.

Hicks runs away with early lead in victory

Doyline Panthers watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 6-0 loss to Hicks Friday. Hicks scored on a single by Addison Coffman in the first inning, a fielder’s choice by Brodie Perkins in the first inning and a wild pitch during Cayden Cowgill’s at-bat in the second inning.

Doyline struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Hicks, giving up six runs.

Hicks got things moving in the first inning, when Coffman singled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run.

A bright spot for Doyline Panthers was a single by Caysten Mingo in the fourth inning.

Luke Williams was the winning pitcher for Hicks. The pitcher lasted four and a third innings, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out four. Micah Merchant threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Mingo took the loss for Doyline. Mingo lasted three innings, allowing four hits and five runs while striking out one.

K George started the game for Hicks. George allowed zero hits and zero runs over two-thirds of an inning, striking out two and walking zero.

Mingo led the Panthers with two hits in three at-bats.

Hayden Doyle went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Hicks in hits.

THURSDAY

Doyline Panthers falls to Converse on walk-off

It came down to the last play, but Doyline was on the wrong end of a 6-5 defeat to Converse Thursday. The game was tied at five with Converse batting in the bottom of the seventh when Caysten Mingo induced Craig to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored.

In the first inning, Converse got their offense started when Burk grounded out, scoring one run.

Doyline Panthers scored four runs in the sixth inning. Jonas Florence and Zach Normand all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.

Converse scored three runs in the sixth inning scoring its runs on a double by #3.

#2 pitched Converse to victory. The pitcher lasted one inning, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out two and walking zero. #3 threw two-thirds of an inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Noah Spears took the loss for Doyline. Spears went six and two-thirds innings, allowing six runs on four hits and striking out 13.

Craig started the game for Converse. The hurler went five and a third innings, allowing five runs on three hits and striking out eight

Mingo went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead Doyline Panthers  in hits.

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