Box Score 1 |
Box Score 2 (CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky.)- Thomas More's baseball team splits day two series with Campbellsville with the scores of 4-7 (Campbellsville) game 1 and 6-5 (Thomas More) game 2. With the win the Saints advance to the double eliminations tournament in Bowling Green, Ky.
GAME 1:Cambellsville 4-7
- In the top of the 2nd inning, sophomore catcher Jacob Caruso (Rootstown, Ohio/ Rootstown) hit a homerun to left field to give the Saints a 1-0 lead.
- Campbellsville scored three runs in the bottom of the 2nd (1-3) and two runs in the 3rd (1-5).
- Caruso flied out to left field for a sac fly to score junior second baseman Bailey Martin (Independence, Ky./ Simon Kenton) to make it a 2-5 game in the top of the 4th.
- Campbellsville scored one run in the 4th (2-6).
- In the top of the 5th, junior designated hitter Aiden Reverman (West Chester, Ohio/Lakota West) advanced to third on a wild pitch, then scored on a throwing error by the catcher (3-6).
- Campbellsville score one run in the 7th (3-7).
- Martin reached base on a scoring error by the shortstop, scoring first-year right-fielder Brady Baldock (Burlington, Ky./St.Henry) (4-7).
GAME 2: Thomas More 6-5
- Campbellsville scored one run in the 3rd (0-1).
- Senior centerfielder Tyler Flick (Okeana, Ohio/Ross) doubled to left center to score sophomore pinch runner Cooper Daniels (Franklin, Ohio/Frankling) (1-1).
- Campbellsville scored one run in the 4th (1-2).
- In the top of the 5th inning, sophomore first baseman Derek Atwood's (Burlington, Ky./Conner) hit a RBI double to left center to send in Martin to tie things up at 2-2. Senior left-fielder Brady Reynolds (Cincinnati, Ohio/La Salle) singled to right center to score Atwood (3-2) to give the Saints the go ahead lead.
- Martin started things off in the 6th inning with a two RBI single to left, sending in Baldock and junior Brennen Baker (Independence, Ky./ Simon Kenton) to extend the Saints lead to (5-2).
- Campbellsville scored two runs in the 6th inning (5-4) and one run in the 8th (5-5).
- In the top of the 9th inning, Caruso flew out to right field for an RBI to score Martin to give the Saints the go ahead run to make it a 6-5 game.
GAME 1:
- Caruso was 1-2 at the plate, with one homerun, two RBIs, one walk, and scored one run.
- Reverman was 2-3, hitting one double, and scored one run.
GAME 2:
- Martin went 2-4 with two RBIs, one walk, and scored two runs.
- Atwood was 2-5 with two doubles, one RBI, and scored one run.
- Reynolds went 2-4 at the plate, with one walk, and a RBI.
- Caruso was 2-4 with one RBI.
- Flick 2-5 at the plate, with two doubles, one RBI, and scored one run.
Game 1:
- Senior pitcher Mitchell Morris (Rising Sun, Ind./Rising Sun) pitched 5 innings, allowing one earned of six runs off eight hits, and struck out two.
- First-year pitcher Zach Dugan (Cincinnati, Ohio/Elder) pitched 3 innings, allowing one run unearned off one hit.
GAME 2:
- Junior pitcher Mitch Mierke (Milford, Ohio/Milford) pitched five innings, allowing two earned runs of four off seven hits, and struck out two.
- Junior pitcher Ty Grimes (Miamisburg, Ohio/Miamisburg) pitched four innings, allowing one earned run off four hits, and struck out one.
The Saints return to the field next weekend May 6 in double elimination tournament of the Mid-South in Bowling Green, Ky at Bowling Green Ballpark.