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BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Seneca beats Lamar; College Heights and McAuley take losses

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SoMo Sports staff reports

SENECA 6, LAMAR 5

SENECA, Mo. — Seneca faced a one-run deficit before plating a pair of runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to earn a walk-off win over Lamar on Tuesday.

After Conner Ackerson scored on a wild pitch with the bases loaded to tie the game at 6-6, Payne Sikes promptly ended things with a sacrifice fly to center to plate Hagan Ginger as the winning run. 

Grant Houchin started and took a no-decision for Seneca, allowing five runs, three earned, on seven hits, two walks and two strikeouts in five innings. Sikes earned the win in relief after pitching two scoreless innings.

TJ Ansley started and took a no-decision for the Tigers after allowing four runs on seven hits, three walks and two strikeouts in six innings. Cooper Haun took the loss in relief after allowing two unearned runs on a walk in 2/3 of an inning.

Ackerson had three hits, scored a run and drove in one for the Indians. Lincoln Renfro doubled, scored once and added an RBI. Kaden Clouse had a hit, an RBI and a run scored.

Seneca is at McDonald County on Tuesday.

 

RIVERTON 13, COLLEGE HEIGHTS 9

RIVERTON, Kan. — Riverton scored four times in the bottom of the fourth inning and four times in the sixth before holding off College Heights for a win on Tuesday. 

Zach Feldkamp earned the win in relief after allowing four runs on four hits and a walk in three innings.

Smoke Ezell took the loss after allowing nine runs on 10 hits, four walks and two strikeouts in five innings.

Austin Miller and Phillip Thompson each had two hits for CHC. Miller scored once and drove in two, while Thompson scored once. Jayce Walker had a hit, walked twice, drove in two and scored twice for the Cougars.

College Heights (5-9) hosts Wheaton on Friday.

 

EXETER 12, MCAULEY 8

EXETER, Mo. — Exeter used a nine-run fourth inning to erase a five-run deficit and added three insurance runs in the sixth on the way to a win over McAuley on Tuesday.

Wyatt Lemons earned the win after allowing five runs, two earned, on five hits, a walk and three strikeouts in four innings. 

Rocco Bazzano-Joseph took the loss after allowing nine runs on seven hits, a walk and five strikeouts in 3 2/3 innings.

Bradley Wagner doubled and homered, totaling six RBI and a run scored to lead McAuley (5-9) at the plate. Bazzano-Joseph doubled and had two hits at the plate to go along with two runs scored and an RBI. Case Richards doubled, drove in one and scored a run. Joe Staton had a hit and scored twice.

McAuley is at Southwest on Wednesday.

 

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