Bulldogs Edge Cougars, Altamont, WSS, N.C./C.C. Blank Opponents In Baseball

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Published on September 14 2022 7:49 am
Last Updated on September 14 2022 10:15 am
Written by Millie Lange

Effingham St. Anthony scored what proved to be the winning run in the bottom of the sixth inning to edge South Central in high school baseball Tuesday, 1-0.

South Central outhit the Bulldogs 7-2. The hits for St. Anthony were Eli Levitt with a double and he hit a sacrifice fly to drive in the winning run and Brock Jansen with a single.

Levitt was the winner on the mound, going all seven innings, allowing no runs on seven hits, two walks and five strikeouts.

South Central was led by Chase Thompson and Colton Smith with two singles each.

Aidan Dodson suffered the tough-luck loss on the mound, going six innings, allowing one run on two hits, two walks while striking out seven.

The Bulldogs improved to 16-1 on the season.

At St. Anthony

South Central                 000    000    0    --    0-7-2

St. Anthony                     000    001    x    --    1-2-0

WP -- Levitt. LP -- Dodson.

South Central -- Thompson, 2 singles; Dodson, single; Watwood, single; Ca. Smith, single; Co. Smith, 2 singles

St. Anthony -- Levitt, double, 1 RBI; Jansen, single

 

At St. Elmo

Altamont and Brownstown/St. Elmo played to a 0-0 tie through two innings but the Indians broke loose to finish the contest in the fifth inning, 11-0 Tuesday.

Nathan Stuemke threw a two-hitter allowing two walks while striking out seven for the win on the mound.

The Indians banged out 12 hits in the game. Kienon Eirhart led the way by knocking out a three-run homer. Stuemke had three singles and drove in two runs while Mason Robinson had three singles. Wyatt Phillips and Nathan Shepard had a double and an RBI each. Logan Cornett added two singles and drove in two runs.

Lane Stine and Josiah Maxey had the lone hits for BSE, both singles. BSE dropped to 1-5 in the National Trail Conference and 6-7 overall.

Altamont has now won 10 straight and improved to 5-1 in the conference, 11-2 overall.

At Brownstown

Altamont               002    90    --    11-12-0

BSE                       000    00    --      0- 2-4

WP -- Stuemke. LP -- Stine.

Altamont -- Stuemke, 3 singles, 2 RBI; Robinson, 3 singles; Hammer, single, 2 RBI; Eirhart, home run, 3 RBI; Philips, double, 1 RBI; Shepard, double, 1 RBI; Cornett, 2 singles, 2 RBI

Brownstown/St. Elmo -- Stine, single; Maxey, single

 

At Strasburg

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg blanked Dieterich, 5-0 Tuesday to improve to 9-2 on the season.

The Hatchets held a 2-0 first inning lead then tallied the other three runs in the sixth.

Jordan Wittenberg threw a four-hitter issuing no walks while striking out three.

Tyler Wetherell had a double and drove in a run while Rhett Rincker had a double. Jordan Wittenberg, Jackson Gurgel and Connor Manhart had a single and an RBI each.

Dieterich's hits were all singles by Noah Dill, Andrew Hall, Dane Curry and Mason Lidy.

At Strasburg

Dieterich                 000    000    0    --    0-4-3

WSS                        200    003    x    --    5-7-0

WP -- J. Wittenberg. LP -- Niebrugge.

Dieterich -- Dill, single; Hall, single; Curry, single; Lidy, single

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg -- Chaney, single; Wetherell, double, 1 RBI; J. Wittenberg, single, 1 RBI; Morris, single; Rincker, double; Gurgel, single, 1 RBI; Manhart, single, 1 RBI

 

At Louisville

North Clay/Clay City took a 3-0 first inning lead and went on to blank Neoga, 10-0 in six innings Tuesday.

The Cardinals had eight hits led by Logan Fleener with a single, two doubles and three RBI. Alex Boose added two singles and drove in three runs.

Cody Zimdars threw the one-hitter over four innings for the win. He allowed two walks and struck out two. Jack Compton came on in relief to go two innings, allowing two hits and striking out two. The Cardinals improved to 3-3 in the National Trail Conference and 7-7-1 overall.

Neoga was led in hitting by Josiah Gentry with two singles and Quintin Richard with a single.

At Louisville

Neoga                                      000    000    --      0-3-3

North Clay/Clay City              320    005    --    10-8-0

WP -- Zimdars. LP -- Reynolds.

Neoga -- Richards, single; Gentry, 2 singles

North Clay/Clay City -- Zimdars, 1 RBI; Fleener, single, 2 doubles, 3 RBI; Boose, 2 singles, 3 RBI; Craig, signle; Jones, 1 RBI; Weidner, single; Ingram, single