Tri-Valley White scored six times in the bottom of the fifth inning to help them to a 10-5 win over West Central Royal on Tuesday, June 22nd.
West Central scored the first four runs of the game. Stone Loof had an RBI ground out and Gavin DeHaven had an RBI single in the top of the first inning. Loof put a ball in play and reached on an error as Preston Hostetler and Landen Holewa scored to give West Central a 4-0 lead in the second inning.
Tri-Valley cut the lead in half in the bottom of the fourth inning. Dylan Christensen drew a bases-loaded walk, and Blaine Wieczorek hit a ground ball that resulted in an error scoring Grant Schlueter. Tri-Valley then took the lead with six runs in the bottom of the fifth inning. Gage Egger had a three-run double. Egger later scored on an error in the inning. Denton Bicknase had an RBI ground out, and Wieczorek had a bases-loaded walk to give Tri-Valley an 8-4 lead.
West Central added another run in the top of the sixth inning when Holewa stole home, but Tri-Valley got two more runs in the bottom of the inning on an RBI single by Egger and then Egger scoring on another error.
DeHaven had two hits, including a double, and an RBI for West Central. Anthony Lanham had two hits. Holewa had a hit, while Loof had an RBI. Quincy Stephens pitched 2 2/3 innings with five walks and four strikeouts. Hostetler pitched 1 1/3 innings allowing eight runs, four earned, on four hits with six walks and a strikeout. CJ DenBoer pitched 1 2/3 innings allowing two earned runs on two hits with four walks and three strikeouts.
Egger had two hits for Tri-Valley, including a double, and four RBIs. Levi Kretzchmar had two hits. Matthew Cypher and Schlueter both had a single. Benjamin Myhre, Bicknase, Christensen, and Wieczorek all had an RBI. Myhre pitched three innings allowing four runs, two earned, on four hits with six walks and two strikeouts. Egger pitched four innings allowing a run, which was unearned, on one hit with one walk and four strikeouts.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Central Royal 14U | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Tri-Valley White 14U | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | X | 10 | 6 | 4 |