Merchants Fall at Home to Chillicothe on Friday

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Chillicothe At Carroll Merchants 

Chillicothe 9

Carroll 7

 

The Merchants had a game slip away late as they held a lead into the middle innings, before being outscored 5-3 over the final three innings in a 9-7 loss. Chillicothe took the early lead with 2-runs in the 1st inning but Carroll fought back, scoring in the 2nd inning When Jordan Brandenburg doubling to score Nolan Oliver. The Mudcats pushed the lead to 3-1 with a run in the 4th but Carroll took the lead in the bottom half. Carroll scored 3-runs on 1 hit, scoring twice on bases loaded walks and the other run on a balk. Sammy Harris singled early in the inning to get the rally started. Chillicothe chipped away with a run in the 6th inning, then took the lead with 2-runs in the 7th. Carroll responded again, scoring twice in the bottom 7th. Sammy Harris scored on a wild pitch, then Bryce Hoskinson singled to score Arrington Eason, tying the game at 6. A 2-run top 8th gave Chillicothe a late lead. Carroll went down in order in the bottom half. A Mudcat run in the top 9th, stretched the lead to 9-6. Sammy Harris led off the bottom 9th with a solo home run but the Merchants only had one baserunner the rest of the inning.

Bryce Hoskinson had a pair of hits with 2 RBI with Sammy Harris collecting 3 hits with a double and a home run. Harris drove in 1 and scored 3-runs. Jordan Brandenburg doubled and had a RBI.

The loss drops the Merchants to 13-20 overall and 13-19 in  the MINK League. The Merchants head to Warren County on Monday.

Carroll Stats

Bryce Hoskinson 2-4, 2 RBI, 2 BB, SB

Justin Ricketts 1-4, BB

Noah Dutler 1-3, RBI, 2 BB

Dylan Shepherd 1 RS, BB

Sammy Harris 3-5, 2B, HR, RBI, 3 RS

Nolan Oliver 1-4, 2 RS

Jordan Brandenburg 1-3, 2B, RBI, BB

Arrington Eason 1 RS, 2 BB, 2 SB

Michael Thompson 6 IP, 6 Hits, 5 RA, 5 ER, 6 K’s, 2 BB

Cullen McBride 1 IP, 3 Hits, 3 RA, 3 ER

Billy Robertson 2 IP, 1 Hit, 1 RA, 1 ER, 4 K’s

 

Box Score

Teams           1     2    3     4   5    6    7   8    9    Final 

Chillicothe     2     0     0      1    0    1     2   2    1         9

Carroll            0     1      0     3    0    0    2    0   1         7

 

 

 

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