Junior High Baseball Regionals -- Sept. 21
Published on September 22 2015 8:56 am
Last Updated on September 22 2015 10:39 am
Written by Millie Lange
Members of the St. Anthony team are, front row, left to right, Austin Faber, Grant Nuxoll, Ty Wiedman, Aaron Webb, Jack Hoene, Logan Antrim, Darin Hutchison and Tanner Stephens. Back row, left to right, Coach Corey Guy, Reilly Ashton, Gavin Braunecker, Luke Rudolphi, Kennan Walsh, Davis Tingley, Blake Fitzgerald, Eli Moore, Jake Utz, Will Fonner and Coach Tony Kreke
Effingham St. Anthony captured the regional championship of the Class 1A Findlay Okaw Valley Baseball Regional Monday.
The Bullpups downed host Findlay Okaw Valley 6-1. St. Anthony trailed Okaw Valley 1-0 until the third then tallied all six runs. Hoene led the Bullpups with two doubles and an RBI, Tingley added a double and an RBI and Webb two singles and an RBI. Fonner contributed two singles.
Braunecker picked up the two-hit pitching win, allowing two walks and striking out nine.
St. Anthony advances to the Findlay Okaw Valley Sectional Saturday to face Dieterich at 11 a.m.
At Findlay
Okaw Valley 100 000 0 -- 1-2-2
St. Anthony 006 000 x -- 6-7-1
WP -- Braunecker. LP -- Hagerman.
Okaw Valley -- Harlin, single; Coleman, single
St. Anthony -- Hoene, 2 doubles, 1 RBI; Antrim, 2 RBI; Tingley, double, 1 RBI; Webb, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Moore, 1 RBI; Fonner, 2 singles
At Sigel
Dieterich was the winner in the championship game of the Class 1A Sigel St. Michael Regional.
Dieterich bounced Neoga 15-5 and will now face Effingham St. Anthony at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Findlay Okaw Valley Sectional.
At Teutopolis
Teutopolis blanked Cumberland 4-0 to capture its own Class 2A Regional championship.
T-town took a 1-0 lead in the second then tacked on two in the fourth and one in the sixth. Ungrund led T-town with two singles. He also was the winning pitcher on a one-hitter with no walks and 16 strikeouts.
T-town will advance to its own sectional Saturday and face Shelbyville Moulton at 11 a.m.
At Teutopolis
Cumberland 000 000 0 -- 0-1-2
Teutopolis 010 201 x -- 4-5-0
WP -- Ungrund. LP -- Cutts.
Cumberland -- Hemmen, single
Teutopolis -- Ungrund, 2 singles; Schwerdt, single; Deters, 1 RBI; McMahon, 1 RBI; Pals, single; Tabbert, single
At Shelbyville
Shelbyville Moulton claimed the championship of its own Class 2A Regional Monday.
Moulton defeated Altamont 15-8 and will now face Teutopolis at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Teutopolis Sectional.
At Effingham
Charleston handed Mattoon a 7-5 defeat to win the championship of the Class 3A Effingham Regional.
Charleston advances to the Mount Zion Sectional Saturday to face either Champaign Jefferson or Tolono Unity at 11 a.m.