Ocelots and Stars Split In 2 Mercies

OVERVIEW – LANSING

SCORES: Schoolcraft 15, Lansing 4 ; Schoolcraft 2, Lansing 21

RECORDS: Schoolcraft 15-20 (4-9), Lansing 19-20 (6-7)

LOCATION: Corner Ballpark

RECAP: Ocelots and Stars Split In 2 Mercies

GAME HIGHLIGHTS (FIVE INNINGS)

• Lansing would jump out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the 1^st on 3 hits in the inning.
• With the bases loaded in the bottom of the 1^st, the Ocelots would get a run back as Braylon Schroeder would work a walk to bring home Tashawn Eatmon.
• In the bottom of the 3^rd, the game would become tied on 1 swing of the bat as Juan Suarez would take a pitch out to right-center for a 2-run home run.
• Lansing would retake the lead in the top of the 4^th with a run before Schoolcraft would take control of the game with 5 runs on 3 hits in the bottom half.
• The game would end early in the 5^th as Schoolcraft would score 7 runs in the frame with the game ending on a double from Redd Beatty that plated Shane Carnes and Braylon Schroeder.

GAME STATS

• Runs/Hits/Errors: Schoolcraft 15/10/0, Lansing 4/7/1
• Runners Left on Base: Schoolcraft: 6
• Winning Pitcher – Avery Hayes (2-1): 4 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
• Losing Pitcher – Griffin DeVooght (0-2): 3.1 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

TOP SC PERFORMERS

• Juan Suarez: 1-2, 3 RBI, 3 R, 2 BB, 1 HR
• Noah McCann: 2-3, 3 R, 2 RBI
• Shane Carnes: 3-4, 1 R, 4 RBI

GAME TWO HIGHLIGHTS (FIVE INNINGS)

• Like game 1, the Stars would strike first with 2 runs in the top of the 1^st  but Schoolcraft would respond with 2 of their own in the bottom half as a bases loaded walk and a GIDP would bring the Ocelot runner's home.
• Things would take a turn in the top of the 3^rd as Lansing would plate 12 runs in the frame to take a 14-2 lead.
• Over the 4^th and the 5^th inning, Lansing would score 7 more times to make it 21-2.

GAME TWO STATS

• Runs/Hits/Errors: Schoolcraft: 2/4/1, Lansing 21/14/0
• Runners Left on Base: Schoolcraft: 6
• Winning Pitcher – Quinten Leamon (1-0): 4 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
• Losing Pitcher – Owen Shimel (1-3): 1.2 IP, 2 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 K

GAME TWO TOP SC PERFORMERS

• Joey Tobe: 1-3, 1 R, 1 3B
• Noah McCann: 1-1, 1 RBI
• Reed Beatty: 1-1

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Schoolcraft returns to conference play on Friday as they travel to face off against the Monarchs of Macomb Community College.