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BASEBALL ROUNDUP: College Heights beats Wheaton; McAuley defeats El Dorado Springs

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SoMo Sports staff reports

COLLEGE HEIGHTS 12, WHEATON 2 (5 INNINGS)

College Heights started scoring early and didn’t let up in a five-inning win over Wheaton in Ozark 7 Conference action on Friday.

With the win, the Cougars earned a share of the Ozark 7 Conference championship.

The Cougars (6-9) scored six runs in the first inning, highlighted by RBI singles from Jayce Walker and Austin Miller to take control. College Heights crossed home four times in the third inning with Josh Anderson, Miller and Smoke Ezell all picking up RBI singles consecutively before Ben Thomas wrapped the scoring with a run-scoring double.

Miller earned the win after allowing twoo runs, one earned, on one hit, two walks and four strikeouts in three innings. Bo Sitton pitched two scoreless innings and allowed two hits.

Preston Johnson took the loss after allowing 10 runs, five earned, on seven hits, a walk and a strikeout in 2 2/3 innings. 

Walker, Anderson and Miller each had two hits at the plate for CHC. Anderson drove in three and scored twice, while Miller scored twice and drove in two. Walker added two runs scored.

College Heights hosts East Newton on Monday.

 

MCAULEY 5, EL DORADO SPRINGS 1

McAuley broke a 1-1 tie with a single tally in the fourth inning, two runs in the fifth and a run in the fifth inning on the way to a win over El Dorado Springs on Friday.

Trey Martinez picked up the win after allowing one unearned run on six hits, three walks and five strikeouts in six innings.

KanDyn Ewert took the loss after allowing two runs on three hits, two walks and four strikeouts in four innings. 

Rocco Bazzano-Joseph had two hits, including an RBI double in the fifth inning, to go along with two runs scored. Kable Reichardt tripled and scored a run. Bradley Wagner had a hit and drove in a run, while Noah Black had a hit and scored a run.

McAuley (6-10) hosts Bronaugh on Monday.

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