Tri-Village loses at Newton for first WOAC loss; baseball replace

By Drew Terhall

DailyAdvocate.com

DARKE COUNTY — Listed here are the notable video games, scores and stats from the baseball video games on April 21 – 23.

April 22: Tri-Village 0 (9-3, 6-1) at Newton 2 (11-3, 5-1)

It was a tricky fought recreation in Nice Hill, however the Patriots lose their first convention recreation of the season on the street.

Head coach Josh Davies stated the workforce performed a strong recreation, they only couldn’t get the bats going after they wanted to.

“We obtained in scoring place, performed a very strong recreation. They’re a very ball membership. Their pitcher pitched a pleasant, robust recreation. Each groups, good protection and it was only a good, high quality recreation,” Davies stated.

Within the first three innings, the Patriots had been in a position to get runners on base and in scoring place. They put stress on Newton, however Newton responded and stored Tri-Village off the scoreboard with strong protection.

Tri-Village additionally stored making performs to maintain Newton off the scoreboard. Davies stated the outfield performed a robust defensive recreation.

To finish the primary inning, senior Justin Finkbine made a diving catch to get one out and gunned out the runner at second for the double play. Senior CJ Osborne and sophomore Lane Bierly patrolled middle and left subject and didn’t enable a lot previous them.

The fourth inning was the distinction on this recreation. Newton freshman Austin Tippie drove in a run on a sacrifice flyout after the bases had been loaded. Then junior Brady Downing obtained one to fall for a RBI to make it a 2-0 recreation.

The Patriots didn’t hand over. Within the sixth inning, senior Jace Lipps moved from pitcher to middle subject. Osborne was moved to brief cease. To finish the inning, Lipps fielded the ball on the hop and relayed it to Osborne. Osborne fired it to catcher sophomore Kaeden Lipps to get the Newton runner out at house plate.

Even with that momentum heading into the seventh inning, they couldn’t get going on the plate. Osborne and Lipps each had two hits within the recreation. Lipps had three strikeouts in 5 innings of labor.

Davies stated the workforce shouldn’t be down over their efficiency. They performed a very good recreation, the ball simply didn’t fall their method.

“I informed the blokes, don’t grasp your head. This was a very good ball membership. Some days, the ball drops and generally it doesn’t,” Davies stated.

The workforce will play a double header on the Dylan Williams Invite on April 29 at Union Metropolis.

A full recreation recap could be discovered on our web site, dailyadvocate.com

Round Darke County:

Ansonia (6-8, 4-3) misplaced at Parkway, 2-1. Juniors Landyn Bowman and Jakob Creager mixed to permit 5 hits and had three strikeouts on the mound. Junior Treavor Hemmerich had a RBI within the recreation. The workforce will journey to Franklin Monroe on April 27 for a 5 p.m. recreation.

Bradford (11-5, 4-3) defeated Milton Union, 4-1, at Day Air Park on April 22. Senior Landon Monnin had two RBI and pitched 4 innings and had 5 strikeouts. Senior Brendan Baker and junior Landon Wills every had a RBI as nicely. Junior Tucker Miller pitched three innings and struck out 4. The workforce will host three straight house video games from April 27 – 29. They’ll host Dixie after which St. Henry at 5 p.m. every day. They finish with Fairlawn at midday.

Franklin Monroe (7-6, 2-5) defeated Yellow Springs 11-1 at Nischwitz Stadium at Wright State College on April 22. The Jets had 9 hits and didn’t strikeout on the plate. The pitching workers had 5 strikeouts. The workforce can have three straight house video games from April 27 – 29. They first host Ansonia after which Houston, every with a 5 p.m. first pitch. They’ll then host Newton at 1 p.m.

Versailles (9-8, 4-1) dropped a double header at Northmont on April 22. Within the first recreation, they misplaced 13-3. Senior Titus Gehret had two RBI and senior Jared Lyons had a RBI. Gehret additionally pitched 3.1 innings and had three strikeouts. In recreation two, they misplaced 7-6 in 10 innings. The Tigers had a 5-0 lead after three innings earlier than Northmont tied it up within the sixth. Each groups scored within the eighth as nicely. Senior Joe Ruhenkamp had three hits and a RBI within the recreation. The workforce will host New Knoxville on April 27 for a 5 p.m. recreation.

Contact Every day Advocate sports activities editor Drew Terhall at [email protected]

Originally posted 2023-04-24 13:38:29.