Both teams put up a bunch of runs, but Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears fell to Tinora Junior Varsity Rams 15-12 on Monday. Tinora Junior Varsity Rams collected 17 hits, while Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears had nine.
Tinora Junior Varsity Rams got on the board in the top of the first inning after Ryan Mills singled down the left field line, and Elliott Horn grounded out, each scoring one run.
An error, and a single by Horn helped Tinora Junior Varsity Rams extend their early lead in the second.
Tinora Junior Varsity Rams added to their early lead in the top of the third inning when Jared Neff was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Alex Bohn hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, and Mills singled, scoring two runs.
Bohn earned the win for Tinora Junior Varsity Rams. The pitcher allowed two hits and four runs (three earned) over four innings, striking out two and walking three. Miles Palmer took the loss for Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears. The hurler went three innings, surrendering eight runs on eight hits, striking out four and walking three. Bryce Welling started on the hill for Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears. The starter allowed five hits and five runs (two earned) over two innings, striking out one and walking three.
Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears accumulated nine hits in the game. Quinn Green provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears with four runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 1-for-3 on the day. Easton Kerr, Andrew Slagle, and Asher Sito each collected two hits for Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears. Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears had a strong eye at the plate, collecting nine walks for the game. Cole Carlin and Anthony Weber led the team with two walks each.
Tinora Junior Varsity Rams amassed 17 hits in the game. Mills drove the middle of the lineup, leading Tinora Junior Varsity Rams with six runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 4-for-5 on the day. Cooper Replogle led Tinora Junior Varsity Rams with five hits in six at bats from the leadoff position. Bohn, Neff, and Kaiden Massengale each collected multiple hits for Tinora Junior Varsity Rams. Ian Gustwiller led Tinora Junior Varsity Rams with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, amassing eight walks for the game.
Bryan Junior Varsity Golden Bears welcome Edgerton on Tuesday for their next game.