John Wood Sweeps Vincennes
Game 1
John Wood CC got out to a 6-run lead in the fifth inning and held on for a 6-4 victory over Vincennes University Trailblazers on Monday. Vincennes University Trailblazers closed the gap by scoring on a walk, a single, a sacrifice fly, and a single.
John Wood CC got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Noah Deas singled, scoring one run, Evan Sohn doubled, scoring two runs, and Jorey Anderson drew a walk, scoring one run.
John Wood CC scored one run in the bottom of the fifth on a solo home run to center field by Gavin Duran on a full count.
Kevin Martinez earned the win for John Wood CC. The righty gave up two hits and zero runs over five innings, striking out three and walking two. Eastin Whaley stepped on the bump first for Vincennes University Trailblazers. The pitcher allowed four hits and five runs (four earned) over one inning, striking out two and walking three. Alex Logan collected the save. Landon Gilliland appeared in relief for John Wood CC.
Sohn went 1-for-3 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in. Duran went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead John Wood CC in hits. John Wood CC turned one double play in the game. John Wood CC didn't commit a single error in the field. Deas had the most chances in the field with nine.
Game 2
John Wood CC easily dispatched Vincennes University Trailblazers during Game two on Monday, 15-3.
John Wood CC got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Gavin Duran drew a walk, scoring one run, and Evan Sohn doubled, scoring one run.
John Wood CC scored seven runs on four hits in the bottom of the second inning. Michael Lucas homered to left field, scoring three runs, Drew Holsted drew a walk, scoring one run, and Michael Stupavsky doubled, scoring three runs.
Kevin Martinez homered to center field, scoring two runs in the bottom of the third for the John Wood CC.
Tyler Dance earned the win for John Wood CC. The hurler allowed five hits and three runs over four innings, striking out five and walking one. Ty Stultz started on the bump for Vincennes University Trailblazers. The righty allowed six hits and six runs over one inning, striking out one and walking two. Zach Light threw one inning of scoreless ball for John Wood CC in relief. The pitcher allowed zero hits, striking out none and walking none.
John Wood CC piled up 13 hits in the game. Sohn, Duran, Drew Quinlan, and Lucas each collected two hits for John Wood CC. Stupavsky and Lucas each drove in three runs for John Wood CC.