Varsity Baseball | May 14, 2021

Lake Central Early Lead Over Griffith Sets Stage For Victory

Lake Central Varsity – 2021 defeated Griffith 14-6 thanks to a strong start. Lake Central Varsity – 2021 scored on a single by Graham Weber in the first inning, a single by Jerry Edwards in the second inning, a groundout by Griffin Tobias in the second inning, a single by Hunter Snyder in the second inning, and a sacrifice fly by Connor Misch in the second inning.

Both offenses were strong at the plate as Lake Central Varsity – 2021 collected 11 hits and Griffith seven in the high-scoring affair

Lake Central Varsity – 2021 pulled away for good with four runs in the second inning. In the second Edwards singled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run, Tobias grounded out, scoring one run, Snyder singled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run, and Misch’s sac fly scored one run for Lake Central Varsity – 2021.

Lake Central Varsity – 2021 tallied six runs in the sixth inning. Edwards, Tobias, Blake Neyhart, and Carter Doorn each drove in runs during the inning.

Griffith scored three runs in the fifth inning. Matt Jovanovich and Tyler Wolfe powered the big inning with RBIs.
Jack Fiorio led things off on the pitcher’s mound for Lake Central Varsity – 2021. Fiorio allowed seven hits and six runs over four and two-thirds innings, striking out five.

Ian Clark was on the mound for Griffith. Clark went two innings, allowing five runs on eight hits and walking zero. Drew Vrska, Kyle Vail, and Mikey Alvarado each contributed in relief for Griffith.

Lake Central Varsity – 2021 had 11 hits in the game. Doorn and Edwards all had multiple hits for Lake Central Varsity – 2021. Edwards and Doorn each collected two hits to lead Lake Central Varsity – 2021.

Jovanovich led Griffith with four hits in four at bats.

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Griffith
LineupABRHRBIBBSO
Matt Jovanovich414100
Kyle Atkinson110001
Tyler Wolfe101200
Conner Cervantes211100
Chris Olsen400001
Chad Muller400101
Ian Clark411002
Ryan McIntire400002
Carter Crowe310011
Mikey Feliciano210011
Mikey Alvarado
Nathan Feliciano
Drew Vrska
Kyle Vail
Totals2967529

Batting

2B: Ian Clark
TB: Conner Cervantes, Ian Clark 2, Matt Jovanovich 4, Tyler Wolfe
RBI: Conner Cervantes, Chad Muller, Matt Jovanovich, Tyler Wolfe 2
ROE: Ian Clark
HBP: Conner Cervantes 2, Kyle Atkinson 2, Mikey Feliciano
SB: Conner Cervantes, Mikey Feliciano, Matt Jovanovich
TotalsTeam QAB: 8 (22.22%)
Carter Crowe, Conner Cervantes, Chad Muller, Ian Clark 2, Mikey Feliciano 2, Ryan McIntire

Team LOB: 9FieldingE: Mikey Feliciano, Tyler Wolfe

Lake Central
LineupABRHRBIBBSO
Blake Neyhart521100
Hunter Snyder211110
Josh Adamczewski110010
Connor Misch221120
Carter Doorn512000
Luke Neidy110001
Jacob Warn210010
Ethan Knopf020000
Graham Weber301110
Matt Santana201110
Peyton Gard111000
Jerry Edwards322110
Griffin Tobias301210
Jack Fiorio
Conor Pangburn
Trenton Praski
Adam Walters
Totals301411891

Batting

3B: Jerry Edwards
TB: Carter Doorn 2, Jerry Edwards 4, Peyton Gard, Connor Misch, Blake Neyhart, Matt Santana, Hunter Snyder, Griffin Tobias, Graham Weber
RBI: Jerry Edwards, Connor Misch, Blake Neyhart, Matt Santana, Hunter Snyder, Griffin Tobias 2, Graham Weber
SF: Connor Misch
ROE: Carter Doorn, Jerry Edwards
FC: Carter Doorn, Blake Neyhart
HBP: Ethan Knopf
SB: Carter Doorn, Jerry Edwards, Ethan Knopf, Connor Misch, Luke Neidy, Blake Neyhart 2, Hunter Snyder
TotalsTeam QAB: 17 (41.46%)
Josh Adamczewski, Carter Doorn, Jerry Edwards 2, Connor Misch 5, Matt Santana 2, Hunter Snyder, Griffin Tobias, Jacob Warn 2, Graham Weber 2

Team LOB: 9FieldingE: Hunter Snyder

Griffith
PitchingIP#PS%HRERSOBBHR
Ian Clark2.050.680855000
Drew Vrska2.050.360131050
Kyle Vail1.142.476263040
Mikey Alvarado0.213.692000100
Totals6.0155.52311149190

Pitching

HBP: Kyle Vail
Pitches-Strikes: Mikey Alvarado 13-9, Ian Clark 50-34, Drew Vrska 50-18, Kyle Vail 42-20
Groundouts-Flyouts: Mikey Alvarado 0-1, Ian Clark 3-3, Drew Vrska 0-5, Kyle Vail 2-1
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Mikey Alvarado 2-3, Ian Clark 9-14, Drew Vrska 3-13, Kyle Vail 6-11

Lake Central
PitchingIP#PS%HRERSOBBHR
Jack Fiorio4.294.617765520
Conor Pangburn1.120.600000100
Trenton Praski1.014.714000300
Connor Misch0.00.000000000
Totals7.0128.625765920

Pitching

HBP: Jack Fiorio 5
Pitches-Strikes: Jack Fiorio 94-58, Connor Misch 0-0, Conor Pangburn 20-12, Trenton Praski 14-10
Groundouts-Flyouts: Jack Fiorio 6-2, Connor Misch 0-0, Conor Pangburn 3-0, Trenton Praski 0-0
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Jack Fiorio 16-29, Connor Misch 0-0, Conor Pangburn 1-4, Trenton Praski 2-3

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