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Josh Barnett - Sports
Editor
Jac-Cen-Del's baseball team lost
one and won one in back to back nights this week.
On Monday night the Eagles hosted the Milan Indians
and lost 11-4 then turned around on Tuesday night
and traveled to Waldron to defeat the Mohawks 7-1.
In Monday night's game the Eagles fell behind
early when Milan's Wes Edwards cross home plate
in the top of the first inning to give the Indians
a 1-0 lead. In the bottom half of the inning JCD's
Damon Simon scored to tie the game at one apiece.
The Eagles took their only lead in the third inning
when Adam Peetz hit a double and was batted in
on a Brent Pettit double.
Milan took over in the fifth inning adding eight
runs to their total to take
a 9-2 lead, putting the game out of reach. Both teams scored two more runs
to make the final score 11-4.
Derek Pennington led the Indians going 2 for 3
with 2 doubles and 2 runs scored. Andy McIntosh
batted 2 for 3 and Wes Edwards went 1 for 4 with
a home run and 2 runs scored.
McIntosh was the winning pitcher pitching all
7 inning, giving up 4 earned runs on 8 hits, walking
6 batters and striking out 6.
Chip Schuler led the Eagles in hitting going 3
for 4 with a home run, 2 doubles, 2 RBI's and one
run scored. Brent Pettit went 2 for 4 with a double
and one RBI.
Brent Pettit started on the mound for the Eagles
pitching 5 2/3 innings giving up 9 earned runs
on 8 hits, walking 6 batters and striking out 1.
Adam Peetz came in to close the
game pitching 1 1/3 innings, giving up 2 runs (1 earned) on 2 hits, walking
none and striking out one.
In their second game the Eagles scored all seven
runs in the third and fourth innings while allowing
the Mowhawks their one run in the fifth inning.
Kyle Horan batted 1 for 2 in the contest with
2 runs scored. Adam Peetz went 1 for 3 with a double
and one RBI and Bryan Schwanholt went 1 for 4 with
an RBI and one run scored.
Bryan Schwanholt started the game pitching, going
4 1/3 innings, giving up 1 run on 2 hits, walking
3 batters and striking out 5. Tyler Bradshaw came
in to close the game pitching 2 2/3 innings, giving
up no runs on no hits, walking no batters and striking
out 3. |