MCAULEY CATHOLIC 12, WHEATON 4
Threes were wild in McAuley Catholic’s win over Wheaton in Ozark 7 action on Monday
The Warriors (3-3, 2-0 Ozark 7) scored three runs in the first and three runs in the second inning to take a 6-0 lead. Wheaton cut the lead in half with a three-run third inning before the Warriors responded with three runs scoring in the fifth and three more in the sixth to pull away to the win.
Brek Sickman highlighted McAuley’s first inning with a two-run single before Kable Reichardt added an RBI single in the second inning.
Sickman and Case Richards had back-to-back RBI singles to fuel the fifth inning, while Richards added an RBI with a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning.
Sickman had three hits, three RBI and scored a run to lead McAuley at the plate. Reichardt had two hits, scored three times and drove in a run, while Kendall Jones had two hits and scored twice. Joe Stateon had two hits, one run scored and one RBI.
Trey Martinez earned the win in relief after allowing one run on one hit and three strikeouts in 4 1/3 relief innings.
Preston Johnson took the loss after allowing 11 runs on 10 hits, two walks and three strikeouts in five innings.
McAuley takes on College Heights on Tuesday.
PURDY 19, COLLEGE HEIGHTS 4 (3 INNINGS)
PURDY, Mo. — Purdy hung crooked numbers in each of the first three innings on the way to a three-inning win over College Heights on Monday.
Purdy scored four times in the first, six times in the second and nine more times in the third inning. The Eagles finished with 14 hits.
Jimmy Felipe earned the win after allowing four runs, three earned, on one hit, four walks and five strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings.
Smoke Ezell took the loss after allowing four runs, two earned, on five hits in an inning of work.
Ezell had the lone hit for College Heights. He also had two RBI.
Felipe had four hits, including a double, two RBI and scored three runs to lead Purdy at the plate. Alexis Aldoba doubled twice, scored three runs and drove in two.
College Heights takes on McAuley on Tuesday.
