Babe Ruth Prep League -- July 5

Effingham Asphalt stepped out to a 2-0 first inning lead and went on to beat Teutopolis Warriors 5-2 in Babe Ruth Prep League play at Evergreen Hollow Park Tuesday.

Asphalt pushed across a third run in the fourth and scored two more in the fifth. Hunter Cripe had a triple and an RBI while Colin Fielitz had a double.

Evan Addis led the Warriors with a solo home run in the seventh.

In the second contest, Teutopolis Falcons edged Taylor Law Offices 13-12. T-town took a 3-1 first inning lead but Taylor tied in the second.  T-town moved ahead with a run in the third but Taylor came back to lead 7-4 in the fourth and 12-4 in the fifth. T-town then pushed across nine runs in the sixth to pull out the victory.

T-town had six hits led by Hayden Ruholl with a single, home run and three RBI, Kyle Stewart with a double and two RBI, Andy Niebrugge with a double and an RBI and Dylan Overbeck with a double and an RBI.

Taylor Law was led by Zach McCabe with a single and three RBI.

At Evergreen Hollow Park

Game One

T-town Warriors              000    010    1    --    2-2-1

Effingham Asphalt          200    120    x    --    5-4-2

WP -- Cripe. LP -- Addis.

T-town Warriors -- Althoff, single; Addis, home run (seventh, none on), 1 RBI

Effingham Asphalt -- Cripe, triple, 1 RBI; Fielitz, triple; Moore, single, 1 RBI; Swingler, single

Game Two

Taylor Law Offices           120    450    --    12-4-4

T-town Falcons                301    009    --     13-6-2

WP -- Overbeck. LP -- Moeller.

Taylor Law Offices -- Loy, single; Blickem, single; McCabe, single, 3 RBI; Blickem, single

T-town Falcons -- Overbeck, double, 1 RBI; Ruholl, single, home run (sixth, two on), 3 RBI; D. Deters, 1 RBI; J. Deters, single; Stewart, triple, 2 RBI; Niebrugge, double, 1 RBI