SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Carthage split a pair of non-conference prep baseball games at Parkview High School on Saturday.
The Tigers beat the host Parkview Vikings 12-7 before suffering a 5-1 loss to the Logan-Rogersville Wildcats.
Carthage is now 5-9 on the season. The Tigers are at Joplin at 4:30 on Tuesday.
CARTHAGE 12, PARKVIEW 7
The Tigers scored their 12 runs on 11 hits, with nine different players contributing hits.
Rylee Barker went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored for Carthage, while Caden Kabance had two hits and Kaden Kralicek drove in two runs.
Will McCombs scored three runs from the leadoff spot.
Kanen Vogt was the winning pitcher. He struck out eight and allowed three runs on five hits in 4 1/3 innings.
Zach Geter and Braxdon Tate pitched in relief. Tate struck out three in one inning.
The visitors plated two runs in the first, four in the fourth and six in the sixth.
Parkview’s Delton Orcutt took the loss after allowing six earned runs on seven hits in five innings.
Ethan Walker went 3-for-3 with three RBI for the Vikings.
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE 5, CARTHAGE 1
The Tigers were limited to three hits. Kabance had two hits and Kralicek added one. Copeland scored the lone run.
Kaden Arr took the loss. He allowed three earned runs on four hits and struck out two in six innings.
Rogersville’s Tanner Peterson went the distance, striking out three and walking two.
The Wildcats also defeated Parkview 12-1 and are now 12-3 this spring.
