Bulldogs Beat Neoga, Area Baseball Roundup

Jacob Lorenz went three-for-four as Effingham St. Anthony High School edged Neoga 5-4 in baseball action Tuesday.

Lorenz banged out a single and two doubles for the Bulldogs while Braden Puckett had a single, double and drove in two runs. Will Clausius added a double and an RBI.

Matt Kingery led Neoga with a double, home run and an RBI. Sawyer James and Sage Thode had a double each. Thode had two RBI.

At Effingham

Neoga                     030    001    00    --    4-6-1

St. Anthony           002    001    11    --    5-7-1

WP -- Gardewine. LP -- Moore.

Neoga -- Kingery, double, home run, 1 RBI; Moore, single; Yurs, single; Thode, double, 1 RBI; James, double, 2 RBI

St. Anthony -- Lorenz, single, 2 doubles; Puckett, single, double, 2 RBI; Gardewine, single; Clausius, double, 1 RBI

At Kinmundy

Teutopolis was to play host to South Central but due to wet grounds moved the game to Kinmundy and walked away with a 6-5 win. The Wooden Shoes trailed 5-4 going into the bottom of the seventh then scored two runs to pull out the victory and remain unbeaten at 12-0.

South Central outhit T-town 11-6. Powless had a single, a home run and two RBI while Smith had three singles, Wilkins two singles and Hill a single and double.

T-town was led by Thoele with a single and double, Johnson with two singles and Kreke with a solo home run. K. Smith picked up the pitching win, going 2.1 innings, allowing three hits, one run and striking out two to improve to 3-0.

At Kinmundy

South Central          000    221    0    --    5-11-2

Teutopolis                100    003    2    --    6-  6-3

WP -- K. Smith. LP -- Powless.

South Central -- Smith, 3 singles; Powless, single, home run, 2 RBI; Peters, single, 2 RBI; Wilkins, 2 singles; Hill, single, double; Harmerier, single

Teutopolis -- Thoele, single, double; Kreke, home run, 1 RBI; Johnson, 2 singles; D. Smith, single, 1 RBI

At Brownstown

Altamont had an eight-run fourth inning and went on for a 10-1 victory over Brownstown/St. Elmo.

C. Miller picked up the four-hit pitching win with no walks and seven strikeouts. Winn had a double and home run for the winners. K. Wolff had a home run. C. Miller had a double.

BSE drops to 2-4 in the National Trail Conference, 3-6 overall.

At Brownstown

Altamont                                  000    802    0    --    10-10-3

Brownstown/St. Elmo          000    100    0    --       1-  4-4

WP -- C. Miller. LP -- Flowerse.

Altamont -- N. Miller, single; Winn, double, home run; K. Wolff, home run; Finn, single; Ricketts, single; Belcher, single; Guerrattaz, single; Pemberton, single; C. Miller, double

Brownstown/St. Elmo -- Austin, single; Flowers, 2 singles; Brown, single

At Dieterich

The two teams went scoreless through two innings before Dieterich tallied two runs in the third, tacked on a single run in the fourth and finished the game with a seven-run sixth for a 10-0 win over Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick.

The Movin' Maroons outhit BCCH 13-4. C. Campton and T. Poe had two singles, a double and three RBI each. R. Shoemaker added a single, double and an RBI and C. Hartke had a double and an RBI.

B. Randall led BCCH with a double.

At Dieterich

BCCH                 000    000    --       0-  4-2

Dieterich          002    107    --    10-13-0

WP -- Thoele. LP -- Grove.

Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick -- Grove, single; Bales, single; Rexroad, single; Randall, double

Dieterich -- Bohnhoff, single; Campton, 2 singles, double, 3 RBI; Poe, 2 singles, double, 3 RBI; Shoemaker, single, double, 1 RBI; Thoele, 1 RBI; Hartke, double, 1 RBI; Mellendorf, single; Thoele, single; Flach, single