Carroll Merchants At St Joseph
Carroll 15
St Joseph 11
The Merchants nearly let the game slip away with scoring 3-runs in the bottom 7th to take a 11-9 lead. Carroll rallied with a pair of runs in the 8th, the put it away in extra innings, scoring 4-runs in the top 11th. Sammy Harris tripled, driving in Bryce Hoskinson to start the 11th inning push. Carroll loaded the bases with a Aiden Cizek walk, followed by a walk from Nolan Oliver. That set up a double from Noah Dutler, scoring all 3-runners, giving Carroll a 15-11 lead. St Joseph didn’t get a baserunner in the bottom 11th. The Merchants gave themselves a chance with a pair of runs in the 8th. Jake McClure singled, driving in Noah Dutler and Logan Harris, tying the game at 11.
Noah Dutler had a big game, leading the Merchants with 3 hits and 4 RBI. He scored 3-runs as well. Jake McClure and Sammy Harris both had 2 hits with McClure driving in 3 RBI and scoring twice, Harris added 2 RBI and scored a run. Bryce Hoskinson scored 2-runs. Nolan Oliver and Dylan Shepherd both had 2 RBI. Billy Robertson earned the win, going 6 innings, allowing 8 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
The Merchants improved to 11-16 overall and 11-15 in the MINK. They travel to Warren County on Thursday.
Carroll Stats
Jake McClure 2-5, 3 RBI, 2 RS, 2 BB
Bryce Hoskinson 1-7, 2 RS
Sammy Harris 2-5, 3B, 2 RBI, RS, 2 BB
Aiden Cizek 1-5, RBI, RS, 2 BB, SB
Nolan Oliver 1-5, 2 RBI, RS, 2 BB
Dylan Shepherd 1-3, 2 RBI, RS
Logan Harris 1 RS
Xavier Lerma 1-1
Justin Ricketts 1-5, RBI, 2 RS, BB, SB
Noah Dutler 3-5, 2B, 4 RBI, 3 RS, BB, SB
Arrington Eason 1-5, RS, 2 BB
Billy Robertson 6 IP, 7 Hits, 8 RA, 8 ER, 5 K’s, 4 BB
J Doe 2/3 IP, 3 RA, 3 ER, K, 3 BB
Ethan Silva 1 1/3 IP, 1 Hit, 2 BB
Cullen McBride 3 IP, 2 Hits, K, BB
Box Score
Teams 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Carroll 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 15
St Joe 1 0 4 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 11