Thursday, April 29
Shorecrest 10, Northside Christian 3
The Chargers won the District Championship and will play Tuesday, May 4th at 4:00 pm at home to start off the Regional Tournament.
Jon O. led off the 2nd inning for the Chargers with a base on balls. Jason K. reached on an error and Andrew R. drove in a run with a base hit. Jake B. singled to drive in the 2nd run to give the Chargers a 2-0 lead. Northside Christian scored a run in the top of the 3rd inning to cut the lead to 2-1.
Jason K. singled with 2 outs in the bottom of the 3rd inning for the Chargers. Tyler L. was hit by a pitched ball. Andrew R. drove him in with a base hit. Jake B. walked and then John R. walked to force in a run. Brent R. singled to drive in 2 runs to make the score 6-1 in favor of the Chargers. Northside Christian scored a run in the top of the 4th inning to cut the lead to 6-2.
In the bottom of the 4th, Jon O. singled, Tyler L. walked and Andrew R. walked. Jake B. then singled to drive in 2 more runs. John R. also singled and drove in 2 runs to make the score 10-2. Northside Christian scored a run in the top of the 5th inning to make the final score 10-3.
Marc B. was the winning pitcher working 5 innings, allowing 1 earned run, 4 hits and 5 strikeouts. Tyler L. pitched the 6th and 7th innings allowing no hits.
Andrew R. made 2 great defensive plays in the infield and Tyler L. made an outstanding play at 2nd base.
Andrew R. was presented the game ball for being selected as the player of the game.
Leading hitters for the Chargers were:
Andrew R. with 2 hits, 2 runs score and 2 RBIs
Jake B. with 1 hit, 2 runs scored 3 RBIs
Brent R. with 2 hits and 2 RBIs
John R. with 1 hit and 3 RBIs
Jon O. with 1 hit and 2 runs scored
Jason K. with 1 hit and 2 runs scored
Spencer H. with 1 hit
Tyler L. with 2 runs scored