Ocelots and Trailblazers Spilt Series With Another DH Split

OVERVIEW – VINCENNES UNIVERSITY

SCORES: Schoolcraft 3, Vincennes 13/ Schoolcraft 17, Vincennes 12

RECORDS: Schoolcraft 2-2, Vincennes 2-6

LOCATION: Vincennes, IN

RECAP: Ocelots and Trailblazers Spilt Series With Another DH Split

GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS (FIVE INNINGS)

• Schoolcraft would once again strike first in the 1^st game of a DH as Elijah Schroeder would hit a 3-run shot for his 1^st home run of the season in the top of the 3^rd.
• Vincennes would get their own big fly in the bottom of the 3^rd as the 2-run shot would cut the Schoolcraft lead to 1.
• Vincennes would break the game open in the bottom of the 4^th as the Trailblazers would plate 7 runs to take a 9-3 lead.
• Vincennes' Lucas Frack would hit a grand slam in the bottom of the 5^th to end the game early.

GAME ONE STATS

• Runs/Hits/Errors: Schoolcraft 3/7/1, Vincennes 13/8/0
• Runners Left on Base: Schoolcraft: 2, Vincennes: 8
• Winning Pitcher – Jacob Allen (1-0): 5 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 4 K
• Losing Pitcher – Alex Stepaniak (0-1): 3.2 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 K

GAME ONE TOP SC PERFORMERS

• Elijah Schroeder: 2-3, 3 RBI, 1 HR
• Tony Mendez: 1-2, 1 R, 1 2B
• Tashawn Eatmon: 1-3, 1 R, 1 SB

GAME TWO HIGHLIGHTS (SEVEN INNINGS)

• Things would get going quickly for the Ocelots as 4 runs would come across the plate in the top of the 1^st with Shane Carnes bringing home 2 runs, Devin Elder bringing 1 home and Carnes coming home on a balk.
• An Elijah Schroeder RBI ground out would increase the Ocelots lead to 5-0 in the top of the 5^th.
• Vincennes would have a 5 run inning in the bottom of the 3^rd to take a 6-5 lead over Schoolcraft.
• The Ocelots would quickly respond with an 8-run inning in the top of the 4^th as Elijah Schroeder would hit his 2^nd home run of the doubleheader with a 2-run shot, bringing his brother, Braylon, home.
• Going into the top of the 6^th, the score would read 13-10 but that would change as Noah McCann would hit his 1^st home run of the season on a solo shot and Schoolcraft would score 2 more times to total 17 runs in the game.

GAME TWO STATS

• Runs/Hits/Errors: Schoolcraft: 17/15/7, Vincennes: 12/12/4
• Runners Left on Base: Schoolcraft: 9, Vincennes: 10
• Winning Pitcher – Jennings Rusznak (1-0): 2.2 IP, 1 H, 1 K, 2 BB
• Losing Pitcher – Talan Meyers (0-1): 1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K

GAME TWO TOP SC PERFORMERS

• Elijah Schroeder: 2-5, 2 R, 3 RBI, 1 HR
• Tashawn Eatmon: 3-6, 2 R, 1 2B, 3 SB
• Shane Carnes: 2-4, 3 R, 2 RBI, 2 2B
• Jace Walerski: 2-4, 2 R, 2 2B, 1 RBI

UP NEXT

Schoolcraft will be back in action for their home opener on Friday as they host Bryant and Stratton for a doubleheader beginning at 1:00PM at The Corner Ballpark.