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West Pioneers Varsity Clinches Lead in Fifth Inning for Victory Over Kapaun Mt. Carmel
Kapaun Mount Carmel 7, Wichita High School West 11
Valley Center, KS — West Pioneers Varsity defeated Kapaun Mt. Carmel 11-7 on Friday after taking the lead late in the game. West Pioneers Varsity was down 4-3 in the bottom of the fifth inning when Micah Dvorak doubled on a 0-2 count, scoring two runs.
There was plenty of action on the basepaths as West Pioneers Varsity collected eight hits and Kapaun Mt. Carmel had nine.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel fired up the offense in the second inning. Mason Grillot hit into a fielder's choice, scoring one run.
West Pioneers Varsity put up five runs in the sixth inning. Laython Cooper, Nicolas Gonzalez, Mark Valadez, and Garryn Plummer powered the big inning with RBIs.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel scored three runs in the seventh inning. The offensive onslaught by Kapaun Mt. Carmel was led by Alex Rocha and Daniel Kilby, who all drove in runs.
Reece Hembree was on the mound for West Pioneers Varsity. Hembree went three innings, allowing four runs on five hits, striking out three and walking one.
Max Crowdus started the game for Kapaun Mt. Carmel. The hurler lasted three and a third innings, allowing three hits and three runs while walking one. Grillot and Isaac Austin entered the game from the bullpen, throwing one and two-thirds innings and one inning respectively.
West Pioneers Varsity totaled eight hits in the game. Valadez and Kaden Clemans each had multiple hits for West Pioneers Varsity. Clemans and Valadez each collected two hits to lead West Pioneers Varsity. Dvorak led West Pioneers Varsity with two stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with four stolen bases.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel scattered nine hits in the game. Kilby and Rocha each collected multiple hits for Kapaun Mt. Carmel. Kilby led Kapaun Mt. Carmel with three hits in three at bats. Kapaun Mt. Carmel didn't commit a single error in the field. Rocha had the most chances in the field with eight.