Minden Crimson Tide Summer Ball Secures Win Against North Webster
By GameChanger Media
Minden Crimson Tide was triumphant over North Webster 12-8 in game one Tuesday.
North Webster got on the board in the top of the first inning after a drawn walk, scored one run, and a single scored two runs.
Minden Crimson Tide jumped into the lead in the bottom of the first when an error scored two runs, Gavyn Clark singled, scoring one run, and an error scored one run.
North Webster scored on a wild pitch, which helped tie the game at four in the top of the second. In the bottom of the second, Minden Crimson Tide broke up the tie when an error scored three runs. Then a single by Eli Sanders followed to extend the lead to 8-4.
North Webster again tied the game in the top of the third thanks to a walk, a double and a single.
In the bottom of the third inning, the Tide went back into the lead after Clark doubled, Keegan Pope singled, Jacob Jefferson tripled, and they scored on a passed ball, each scoring one run.
Topher Wilson earned the win for Minden. He allowed three hits and four runs over two innings, striking out four and walking three. Trey Moore began the game for Minden Crimson Tide. The righty surrendered one hit and three runs (one earned) over one inning, striking out one and walking three. Sanders tossed one inning of zero-run ball in relief. The righty gave up zero hits, striking out one and walking one.
Minden tallied nine hits in the game. Jefferson and Clark each collected two hits. Bray Winston led with three runs batted in. The shortstop went 1-for-3 on the day.
Jamall Carey stole two bases. Minden Crimson Tide ran wild on the base paths, collecting five stolen bases for the game. #
North Webster had a strong eye at the plate, accumulating 11 walks for the game. North Webster stole four bases.
Minden Crimson Tide Comes Back To Defeat North Webster
By GameChanger Media Minden Crimson Tide rallied to top North Webster 13-7 in the second game Tuesday.
The Tide trailed by as many as seven runs during the game. They won thanks in part to nine runs in the sixth inning. Jacob Jefferson drew a walk, scoring one run, Bray Winston drew a walk, scoring one run, Landon Brewer singled, scoring one run, Landyn Huddleston drew a walk, scoring one run, Bryson Ranger was struck by a pitch, driving in a run.
Jaxon Smith was induced to hit into a fielder’s choice, but two runs scored, Hudson Brown hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, and Trey Moore doubled, scoring one run.
North Webster opened the scoring in the first after a double scored one run. North Webster added to their early lead in the top of the third inning with a double that scoredthree runs, and an error scored one run.
Smith earned the win for Minden. The righty allowed zero hits and two runs (zero earned) over four innings, striking out five and walking three. Ranger stepped on the bump first for Minden. The right-handed pitcher allowed four hits and five runs (four earned) over three innings, striking out four and walking two.
Brewer led the team with three runs batted in. He went 2-for-3 on the day. Brown and Brewer each collected two hits.
The Tide had patience at the plate, collecting nine walks for the game. Smith and Winston led the team with two walks each. Smith stole three bases. The Tide ran wild on the base paths, accumulating four stolen bases total.
North Webster turned one double play in the game.
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