Jacksonville’s AJ Charpentier rounds first on his way to second base during a baseball game against Lanphier at Future Champions in Jacksonville on Thursday.
Dennis Mathes | Journal-Courier
AJ Charpentier and Nolan Peters had three hits apiece as the Jacksonville baseball team beat Lanphier 10-0 in six innings at Future Champions in Jacksonville on Thursday.
Jacksonville improved to 15-6 going into Friday’s game against crosstown rival Routt.
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Charpentier hit a pair of doubles for the Crimsons, who finished with 10 hits. Bentley Lagergren hit a triple and drove in a pair of runs.
Wes Karr started the game on the mound and got the win, shutting out Lanphier on four hits in five innings pitched. He struck out nine batters and walked five. Ethan Kruzan shut out the Lions on no hits in the final inning, striking out two and walking one.
Trailing 2-1, the Quincy baseball team scored three runs in the fifth inning to rally past Routt in Quincy on Thursday.
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Routt out-hit the Blue Devils 10-5. Sam Long and Kale Reich had three hits apiece, and Brady Turner had two. Long and Turner each hit a double. Reich drove in three runs.
Reich started the game on the mound and allowed one run on two hits in four innings pitched. He struck out three and walked one. Dalton Brown and Oliver Smith each pitched one inning for the Rockets, who fell to 14-9.
WEST CENTRAL 16, NORTH GREENE 0
Thrice Kirkpatrick went 3-for-4 with a home run, a double and four RBIs, and pitched a two-hit shutout as the West Central baseball team rolled past North Greene on Thursday.
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Ben Bangert and Jackson Little had two hits apiece for the Cougars. Bangert, Little, Hayden Johns and Tucker Arnold each hit a double.
Kirkpatrick pitched all four innings, striking out nine and walking two for the win.
West Central improved to 7-13.
BROWN COUNTY 10, CARROLLTON 0
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Connor Flynn went 3-for-3 with four RBIs, and Myer Maxwell pitched a five-hit shutout as the Brown County baseball team beat Carrollton on Thursday.
Jack Sefton hit a double and a triple for the Hornets. Thomas Boylen added a double.
Maxwell struck out six batters and walked only one in the five-inning game.
Charlie Stumpf and Brady Clendenen each pitched for the Hawks.
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CALHOUN 13, GREENFIELD-NW 3
The Calhoun baseball team banged out 13 hits in a win over Greenfield-Northwestern on Thursday.
Max Toppmeyer went 3-for-4 with a double to lead the Warriors. Easton Wallendorf, Jack Zipprich, Blake Nolte and Tyler Van Dyne had two hits apiece. Wallendorf hit a double.
Earl Elmore picked up the win on the mound, giving up three runs (two earned) on four hits in five innings pitched. He struck out six batters and walked three.
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Layton Walters had two hits for the Tigers.
Walters, Jace Murphy, Hudson Duncheon, Logan Ross and JD Roberts all pitched for Greenfield-Northwestern.
PORTA/A-C/GREENVIEW 13, OLYMPIA 6
PORTA/A-C Central/Greenview became the first area baseball team to reach 20 wins with a victory over Olympia on Thursday.
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Trailing 5-3, the Bluejays rallied for five runs in the fifth and five in the sixth for the win.
Levi Hoagland had two hits for PORTA/A-C/Greenview, including a three-run homer in the first inning. He drove in five runs for the game.
Jett Karrick, Nash Donnan and Brody Landon had two hits apiece for the Bluejays. Landon, Donnan and Ethan Hoagland each hit a double.
Levi Hoagland pitched the first three innings. Karrick got the win in relief, allowing three runs (two earned) on seven hits over the final four innings. He struck out four and walked two.
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The Bluejays improved to 20-5.
TRIOPIA 8, BARRY WESTERN 0
Grant Fricke went 3-for-3 with a double and three stolen bases as the Triopia baseball team improved to 5-14 with a win over Barry Western on Thursday.
Sam Miller had two hits and stole four bases for the Trojans, who stole a total of 11 bases.
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Miller pitched a complete-game one-hitter for the victory. He struck out 11 batters and walked only two.
PITTSFIELD 7, LITCHFIELD 4
A three-run homer by Ryan Harris with two out in the fourth inning erased a 3-1 deficit as the Saukees rallied past Litchfield on Thursday.
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Hayden Gratton finished with three hits. Kaden Ferguson and Collin Bernard had two apiece. Bernard hit a double.
Bernard pitched all seven innings for the win. He gave up four runs on four hits, with five strikeouts and four walks.