Category: 2011 Sophomore News

04-30-2011  WEST JV vs.  Champaign Centennial   

 

WILDCATS split in the windy double-header against Centennial.

 

Game 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Totals
WEST	0	0	1	1	1	6	0	9
Centennial	2	3	0	0	0	0	3	8

 

Pitching for the WILDCATS: 

            Tyler Ort – 4 innings; 4 strikeouts

            Josh Appel – 3 innings; 2 strikeouts

             

Extra-Base Hits:  Turner Reid (Triple), Josh Appel (2 Doubles), Chris Smiciklas (Double)

 

RBIs:   Turner Reid (2),  Josh Appel (2), Nick Hieb (2), Matt Hunsaker (1), Jacob Evans (1), Chris Smiciklas (1)

 

The WILDCATS took their fans on a rollercoaster ride during the first game.  While the Chargers scored in both the first and second innings, it wasn’t until the third inning when the CATS, down by 5, scored their first run with Caleb Smith coming home on Jacob Evans’s hit.  The CATS scored again in the 4^th when Turner Reid (on base after being hit by a pitch) scored on Josh Appel’s double.  In the 6^th inning, WEST made its move – Jacob Evans hit a single.  Turner Reid followed with a triple to score Jacob!  Josh Appel followed with a double to score Turner.  Nick Hieb advanced both Josh and Reed Rogers (who got on after being hit by a pitch) home.  Caleb Smith hit and was moved around by Chris Smiciklas’ double.   Matt Hunsaker received the final RBI of the inning.  Centennial fought back in the bottom of the 7^th but came up short.  

WILDCATS  WIN  9 – 8!

 

 

Game 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Totals
WEST	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	4
Centennial	0	0	3	5	0	0	–	8

 

Pitching for the WILDCATS: 

            Caleb Smith – 3+ innings; 1 strikeouts

            Austin Arreola – 2+ innings

             

Extra-Base Hits:  Reed Rogers (Double); Tyler Ort (Double)

 

RBIs:   Kevin Myers (2), Reed Rogers (1), Tyler Ort (1)

 

Reed Rogers hit a single to start the 2^nd inning and scored on Tyler Ort’s double.   In the 4^th, Reed hit a double and scored on Kevin Myers hit.  The final runs came in the 7^th— Tim Thomas walked and Michael Lundquist reached on an error by the infield.  Reed and Kevin Myers got the RBIs when both Tim and Michael scored. 

Defensively, Josh Appel threw out two runners at second!

 WILDCATS lose 4 -8. 

 

 *Unofficial Stats.

04-29-2011  WEST JV vs.  East Peoria 

Game	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
East Peoria	0	0	0	0	1	–	–	1
WEST	0	9	0	2	–	–	–	11

 

Pitching for the WILDCATS: 

            Kevin Myers – 4 innings; 1 strikeout

            Nick Hieb – 1 inning; 2 strikeouts

             

 

Extra-Base Hits:  Turner Reid (Double); Chris Smiciklas (Double)

 

RBIs:   Chris Smiciklas (2), Matt Hunsaker (1), Turner Reid (1), Reed Rogers (1), Kevin Myers (1), Nick Hieb (1), Tyler Ort(1),

 

Stolen Bases:  Matt Hunsaker, Jacob Evans

 

The WILDCATS got the job done early tonight.  In the second inning, everybody batted (some twice) and everybody scored! 

  

*Unofficial Stats.

04-28-2011  WEST JV vs.  U-High        

Game	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
U-High	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	3
WEST	2	0	3	7	0	2	–	14

 

Pitching for the WILDCATS: 

            Turner Reid- 4 inning ; 4 strikeouts

            Josh Appel – 1 inning

            Matt Hunsaker-1 inning

 

Extra-Base Hits:  Josh Appel (HOMERUN, Double), Jacob Evans ( Double), Turner Reid (Double), Kevin Myers(Double), Tyler Ort(Double), Nick Hieb (Double)

 

RBIs:   Josh Appel (4), Turner Reid (2), Kevin Myers(2), Nick Hieb (2),  Chris Smiciklas (1), Jacob Evans ( 1), Tyler Ort(1), Matt Hunsaker (1)

 Stolen Bases:  Matt Hunsaker, Jacob Evans, Austin Arreola, Chris Smiciklas

 After a week’s break due to rain, the WILDCATS came ready to play.  Six batters hit doubles.  WEST wins by the 10-run rule when Josh Appel hits a walk off 2-run HOMERUN in the bottom of the 6^th inning. 

 

*Unofficial Stats.