The Bruins used two pitchers, Carter Clark and Aaron Volle, who
combined for a no-hitter against the Panthers.
Clark tossed five innings and struck out seven batters. He
walked five, while allowing two runs. Volle pitched the final
two innings, allowing two walks and striking out five batters.
Offensively the Bruins had seven hits.
Carter Clark was 3-for-3 with a run scored. Aaron Volle was
2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI. Keoni Charron was 1-for-2
with a run scored. Skyler Durst was 1-for-1 with an RBI.
The Panthers tried to tie the game in the top of the seventh
inning on an attempted steal of home. According to Mount
Pulaski’s head coach, Troy Burgard, Bruins catcher Chase Roberts
made an incredible catch on a ball up and in and made a diving
tag to end the game and preserve the 3-2 win.
Mount Pulaski advanced to the championship game versus Delavan
on Saturday afternoon. Mount Pulaski won 10-0 over the Panthers
in five innings as Aaron Volle and Chase Roberts combined for
the shutout.
Volle pitched three and two-thirds innings, allowing two hits
and two walks. He struck out five batters.
Roberts threw one and one-third innings and struck out three
batters.
Supplying a big part of the offense, Volle was 2-for-3 at the
plate with a run scored and four RBIs.
Austin Kretzinger was 1-for-3 with a run scored. Keoni Charron
was 1-for-2 at the plate.
Chase Roberts walked twice and scored three times for Mount
Pulaski.
Wesley Bobell and Carter Clark each scored two runs for the
Bruins.
Braden Olson also scored a run for Mount Pulaski.
The 2022 Logan County Champions improved their season record to
7-3 with a sweep of the Panthers’ teams on Saturday.
Congratulations, Bruins!
[Teena Lowery] |