Posted: Apr 02, 2026
Ocelots Sweep Skippers
OVERVIEW – ST. CLAIR
SCORES: Schoolcraft 4, St. Clair 0 ; Schoolcraft 8, St. Clar 4
RECORDS: Schoolcraft 11-15 (2-5), St. Clair 8-10 (1-6)
LOCATION: The Corner Ballpark
RECAP: Ocelots Sweep Skippers
GAME HIGHLIGHTS (SEVEN INNINGS)
- Following a scoreless 1st inning, Schoolcraft would be able to strike first in the bottom of the 2nd as Braylon Schroeder would single home Elijah Schroeder and a Tashawn Eatmon sacrifice fly would bring home Kevin Cruz.
- Just 1 inning later, Schoolcraft would extend their lead as Kevin Cruz would hit a triple in the right-center gap that would plate Jace Walerski.
- Schoolcraft would add an insurance run in the bottom of the 5th when Elijah Schroeder would tack on another sacrifice fly for the Ocelots, plating Shane Carnes.
GAME STATS
- Runs/Hits/Errors: Schoolcraft 4/11/0, St. Clair 0/3/0
- Runners Left on Base: Schoolcraft: 8, St. Clair 6
- Winning Pitcher – Lucas Clune (1-2): 5.2 IP, 2 H, 3 BB, 8 K
- Losing Pitcher – Aidan Korolden (0-3): 5 IP, 11 H, 4 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
TOP SC PERFORMERS
- Kevin Cruz: 2-3, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 3B, 1 SB
- Jace Walerski: 2-3, 1 R, 2 SB
- Tashawn Eatmon: 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 SB
GAME TWO HIGHLIGHTS (SEVEN INNINGS)
- In game 2 of the doubleheader, each team would plate a run in the 1st inning with Noah McCann grounding into a fielders choice to bring home Eatmon for the Ocelots.
- Following an SC4 home run in the 3rd, Schoolcraft would quickly respond with 7 runs in the bottom of the inning on 5 different hits with E. Schroder, Cruz, Devin Elder, Eatmon and Tony Mendez recording RBIs.
- St. Clair would cut into the Ocelot lead in the top of the 5th as the Skippers Mason Golabek would slug his 2nd home run of the game.
- Another Skippers run in the top of the 7th would see the final score read 8-4 in favor of the Ocelots.
GAME TWO STATS
- Runs/Hits/Errors: Schoolcraft: 8/10/0, St. Clair 4/16/2
- Runners Left on Base: Schoolcraft: 5, St. Clair 8
- Winning Pitcher – Alex Stepaniak (2-3): 3.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 K
- Losing Pitcher – Mason Golabek (0-1): 2.2 IP, 10 H, 8 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
GAME TWO TOP SC PERFORMERS
- Tony Mendez: 3-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 SB
- Kevin Cruz: 1-3, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 2B
- Devin Elder: 2-3, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 SB
UP NEXT
Schoolcraft makes the return trip to St. Clair on Friday to finish off their season series with the Skippers.