 On Tuesday, Payton Ebelherr (4-0) was the winning pitcher, going
four innings, striking out eight Stag hitters and allowing only one
hit. Dustin Wilham had the hit for H-E. For the Wolverines, Ebelherr
helped his own cause with three singles, two runs scored and two
RBIs. Jordan Yarcho and Levi Curry each had two hits and two RBIs.
Dalton Presswood, Kyle Fitzpatrick and Brycen Hicks also had hits
for WL-B.On Wednesday, the Wolverines lost even though they had
nine hits to Metcalf's four. Brayden Curry (1-1) took the loss on
the mound, striking out four, but walking five Metcalf batters.
Ebelherr pitched 3 1/3 innings in relief, giving up only one earned
run, striking out three and walking no batters. B. Curry, Yarcho and
Brock Byrge had two hits each, with one being a triple by Byrge.
Hicks and Preston Ebelherr both had two-out hits with RBIs.
WL-B hosts the county tournament beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday
against either Hartsburg-Emden or the combined team from Carroll
Catholic, Zion Lutheran and New Holland-Middletown. Chester-East
Lincoln and Mount Pulaski square off in the second game on Saturday.
Then the winners will play at Miller Field for the county
championship.
[Text from file received from
Craig J. Smith] |
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