Wednesday, June 23rd and Thursday, June 24th: Championship Game
Holsinger & Meents 7, Ace Builders 3
This was a great championship game with the 2 top seeded teams batteling it out. With the game tied 1-1 in the top of the second, storms rolled in and stopped play. When play resummed the next day, both teams were hitting the ball well, it was the defenses that kept this game close. H&M played its best defensive game of the year; making 10 outs in the field and having only 1 error. Ace also had good defense making 6 plays in the field. In the 3rd inning with bases loaded it was H&M's offense that took over when Gage Pace drove the ball into the gap with a 3 run triple giving his team the lead. At the plate, Gage Pace led the team going 2-2(single, triple) followed by Shane O'Brien 2-2(single,double). Dawson Nelson, Johnny Slattery, and Mike Grabowski all added key hits. On the mound, Ethan Petric allowed only 1 run on 1 hit over 3 innings facing only 10 batters. Gage Pace allowed 2 runs on 1 hit over 2 innings, and Shane O'Brien closed out the game.
Monday, June 21st: Semi-Finals
Ace Builders & Remodeling 6, 1st Community Bank 5
The excitement was unbelievable in this semi-final play-off game with outstanding plays and hits by both teams. In the top of the 6th with 2 outs Ace was ahead by one run and Sal Cesario nailed an out of the park homerun to tie the game. Ace came through to win the game in the bottom with A.J. Martinez stealing home. Hitting for Ace were Austin Markee(2-2,double), Matt Holmes, A.J. Martinez and Julian Fernandez. Pitching a great game were James Connolly, Julian Fernandez, Matt Holmes and Austin Markee. Hitting for 1st Community were Jared Avalos, Zach Gessner, Nicky Cox, Bailey Rath, James Lucas and Nick Briley. On the mound were Avalos, Rath, Krippel and Gessner. It was exactly how this play-off game should have been, filled with great plays and a ton of excitement. Good luck to 1st Community in their final game and good luck to Ace Builders in the championship.
Holsinger & Meents 9, Camz Communications 7
A great play-off game by both teams, with a tight score and the lead changing back & forth. Tied up going into the fifth inning, it was hits from Johnny Slattery and Ethan Petric that gave H&M the lead and eventually the win. Petric closed out the top of the 6th on the mound, facing 4 batters and allowing only 1 run on 1 hit. Leading H&M at the plate was Ethan Petric 3-3, (2 doubles), Johnny Slattery followed going 2-3, Shane O'Brien added a double and Luke Talbot with a 2 RBI single that tied the game. On the mound was Gage Pace, Seth Joder, Shane O'Brien, and Ethan Petric. Hitting for Camz was Dylan Peacock who went a perfect 3-3, Breenan Geers was 2-3, Fernando Rizo and Thomas Schieffer both doubled. On the mound for Camz was Scheiffer, TJ Heafey, Rizo, and Peacock. What a great game by both teams!!!
Saturday, June 19th: Play-offs
Holsinger & Meents 9, Minor Chiropractic 8
This was an exciting game from start to finish. H & M jumped out to an early lead, but the boys on Minor never gave up and fought back to tie it in the 6th. With two men on, it was H & M's, Mike Grabowski's drive to the outfield that scored the winning run. Shane O'Brien(triple), Dawson Nelson, Seth Joder and Gage Pace also had hits. On the mound was Pace, Joder, O'Brien and Ethan Petric. For Minor, Dylan Peterson had 3 hits(double), Austin Garza had 2 hits, Jack Bauer, Carson White, Chris Flanagan and Spencer Scranton all had hits. On the mound was White, Scranton, Peterson and Garza.
1st Community Bank 7, Integrity Automotive 6
Great game played by both teams. This game came down to the last out. Bailey Rath, Brian Krippel, and Zach Gessner combined for 8K's and allowed 7 hits while Keagan Graebner, Daniel Crowder, Nick Lappin and Justin Zurawski combined for 9K's and allowed 6 hits. Zach Gessner and Daniel Crowder both hit the fence on a fly. But in the bottom of the 6th inning, 1 out, with tying run on third, Jared Avalos fielded a ground ball at 2nd base, threw the ball home to get the out. Zach Gessner struck out 2 batters to end the game. Great game played by both teams. Let's keep the momentum going Team Green!
Ace Builders & Remodeling 6, Pullara Construction 5
In a very exciting play-off game, Ace Builders fought back from behind to tie the game in the 5th inning. Julian Fernandez came in to shut Pullara down in the top of the 6th and went 1-2-3. Bottom of the 6th, Matt Holmes came through with a beautiful hit to drive in the winning run. Leading the way for Ace was Austin Markee(2-2). Adding a hit each were Matt Holmes, James Connolly, A.J. Martinez and Julian Fernandez. Pitching the win were James Connolly, Matt Holmes, Austin Corniels and Julian Fernandez. Hitting for Pullara were Cade Roman, Dylan Pfieffer and Trey Mendoza. Thanks for an exciting game boys!
Wednesday, June 16th: Play-offs
Minor Chiropractic 16, Austin Tyler Construction 3
Leading the way for Minor Chiropractic was Jack Bauer with a triple and a single, Hayden Minor had a double and a single, Andrew Mangun had two singles, Dylan Peterson had a triple, Carson White, Chris Flanagan, Spencer Scranton, and Trent Allen all had a single in the win. Way to hit the ball kids. Pitching for the win were Carson White, and Dylan Peterson. Hitting for Austin Tyler Construction were Adrian Esparza with a double, Joe Bulger and Tyler Schumal both added a single. Pitching for Austin Tyler Construction were Ryan Swanson, Joe Bulger, and AJ Lewis. Great game and good luck next playoff game Minor Chiropractic.
Monday, June 14th: Play-offs
1st Community Bank 10, Mickey D's of Minooka 5
Good defense was played by both teams. Pitching for 1st Community bank was Jared Avalos (2IP 4K's)Brian Krippel (1IP 1K)Nicky Cox (1IP 2K's)Zach Gessner (2IP 3K's)Hitting for the bank was Zach Gessner (triple)Jared Avalos, Brian Krippel, Nicky Cox, Bailey Rath, Jimmy Lucas, Sal Cesario, Nick Briley, and Dyaln Norton. Mickey D's had hits from Gage Connor, Tony Mata, Brandon Thompson, Jack Guldenbecker, and Joshua Trepanier.
Great pitching was done by Gage Connor. 2IP 4K's.
Great job by both teams.
Friday, June 11th
Minor Chiropractic 14, Mickey D's 4
For Minor Chiropractic, Carson White led the way with a triple and a single, Spencer Scranton and Austin Garza had a double and a single, Jack Bauer had two singles, Sean Walsh had a double, and Trent Allen and Chris Flanagan each had a single. Pitching for Minor Chiropractic was Dylan Peterson, Austin Garza, and Jack Bauer. Hitting for Mickey D's was Tony Mata and Jack Guldenbecker each with a single. Great game gentlemen keep it going in the playoffs!!
Thursday, June 10th
Minor Chiropractic 12, Cookie's Restaurant 10
For Minor Chiropractic, Dylan Peterson and Spencer Scraton with one double and a single. Chris Flanagan and Andrew Mangum with two singles, Carson White with a double and Trent Allen with a single. Pitching for Minor were Spencer Scranton, Dylan Fisher, Hayden Minor, and Sean Walsh. Hitting for Cookies were Nico Mirelez and Mitchel Stang with a double and a single apiece, Quin Oliza and Jorge Mirelez, and Brady Wytrwal all with a single each. Pitching for Cookies were Jorge Mirelez, Nico Mirelez and Quinn Oliza great game boys keep playing hard.
1st Community Bank 15, Austin-Tyler Construction 5
The bats continue to sizzle for 1st Community bank. Zach Gessner was 2-2 including a inside the park homerun. Brian Krippel and Nicky also added 2 hits each. Bailey Rath, Davey Appleton, Sal Cesario, Nick Briley, Dylan Norton, and Tyler Bockholdt each added a hits. 1st Community's pitching was solid as well. Bailey Rath, Brian Krippel, and Zach Gessner combined for 7K's and only gave up 3 hits. Pitching for A-T was AJ Lewis, Joe Bulger, and Ryan Swanson. Great job by both teams.
Camz Communications 6, Enjoi Bake Shop 3
Pitching the win for Camz was Thomas Schieffer and Fernando Rizo. Dylan Peacock was 2-3 with a triple. Schieffer, TJ Heafey and Josh Ensing added singles. For Enjoi Ben Zawacki and Kole Vaught were on the mound. Brooke Brodzinski, Danny McMillan, Kyle Knaub, Anthony Dolgner, Keymari Caldwell and Alec Arnold all had hits.
Wednesday, June 9th
Integrity Automotive 19, Pro Motion 5
Another great game as Integrity's Keegan Graebner,Jacob Jackson, Nick Lappin and Daniel Crowder teamed up to pitch a no hitter.Integrity's offense was les by Keegan Graebner(3-3)Kyle Graebner(3-3) Justin Zurawski(2-3, HR),Jacob Jackson(2-3)Nick Lappin(2-3 double),and Walker Anfield added a hit.On the mound for Pro Motion were Erik Lakota, David Brinzo and Theo Benig. Best of luck to all the teams in the playoffs.
Monday, June 7th
Ace Builders & Remodeling 11, Home Run Derby 1
Hitting for Ace were Austin Markee, James Connolly and A.J. Martinez. Pitching a great game were James Connolly, Matt Holmes and Austin Markee. Hitting for HRD was Ryan Vicic.
Holsinger & Meents 12, Mickey D's of Minooka 3
This was a good game against a tough Mickey D's defence, the best we've seen this season, making 10 outs in the field. Leading H&M at the plate was Dawson Nelson going 3-4, Mike Grabowski ripped a double, Ethan Petric and Gage Pace both added RBI singles. On the mound Ethan Petric, Gage Pace and Shane O'Brien combined for the win. For Mickey D's at the plate, Gage Conner had two hits (double), and Conner Parker had a solo Home Run over the left field fence. Austin Pruim, Jack Hamilton, Brandon Thompson, Gage Conner, Danny Debow and Rider Winterbottom all pitched.
Saturday, June 5th
Integrity Automotive 12, Mickey D's of Minooka 5
Great pitching for Integrity was the key to this 1 hit victory.Integritys offense was led by Jacob Jackson(3-3), Ben Lundberg, Walker Anfield, and hits by Justin Zurawski, Daniel Crowder, Nick Lappin, Matt Dornkamper and Adam Platt. On the mound for Integrity were Daniel Crowder 9ks, Nick Lappin 2ks, and Ben Lundberg finished strong with 4ks. Mcdonalds hit was by Tony Mata, who also teamed up with Gage Connor for an amazing 6-3 double play. Ben Lundberg and Daniel Crowder got a great double play for Integrity.great game by both teams. Let's carry this momentum into the playoffs!
Ace Builders & Remodeling 16, Pullara Construction 6
Ace Builders was on their game today not only with great bats but also with huge defensive plays. Leading the 13 hit attack was Austin Markee 4-4 with a double. Adding two hits each were Julian Fernandez 2-2 and A.J. Martinez 2-3. Also adding key hits were Austin Corniels(double), Matt Holmes, James Connolly, Adam Smith and Jarret Wesen. Pitching the win were James Connolly, Austin Markee, Austin Corniels and Julian Fernandez. Hitting for Pullara Construction were Dylan Pfieffer, Nathan Simowitz, Collin Finili and Austin Day. Great game by both teams.
Minor Chiropractic 13, Austin-Tyler Construction 12
An extra inning was needed to settle this well play game! For Minor Chiropractic, Carson White and Dylan Peterson (2 runs & 2 hits), Jack Bauer (3 runs & 1 hit) and Austin Garza (2 runs & 1 hit) lead the team. For Austin-Tyler, Ruetiger (3 runs & 3 hits), Divis (3 runs & 2 hits), Schumal (2 runs) with Lewis and Pulido each with 2 hits and 1 run. Minor's pitchers combined for 14 Ks while Austin-Tyler hurlers had 10. Each team had late inning double plays and great fielding plays by Rueriger for A-T and Spencer Scranton for Minor added to the excitement in this very well played game. Great job to both teams!
Holsinger & Meents 12, Camz Communication 1
The boys came out playing hard against a strong Camz team. At the plate Gage Pace led the way going 2-3(single,double)with the winning hit, Seth Joder went 2-2, Shane O'Brien ripped a two-run triple, Johnny Slattery also ripped a triple, Dawson Nelson and Ethan Petric both added RBI hits. On the Mound Ethan Petric(3IP) allowed only one run and Gage Pace(1IP) closed it out in the 4th. For Camz, Thomas Schieffer led at the plate going 2-2(single,triple), Fernando Rizo and TJ Heafey both added great hits. On the mound was Fernando Rizo and Thomas Schieffer.
Enjoi 11, Home Run Derby 1
Enjoi was led by Danny McMillin who was 2-2 (double, 2 runs scored). Ben Zawacki, Anthony Dolgner and Griffin Shaw added hits. Kole Vaught and Brooke Brodzinski each scored 2 runs. Pitching for Enjoi was Kyle Knaub (2IP, 3Ks) and Vaught (2IP, 6Ks). Getting the lone hit for Home Run Derby was Colin Kaufman who also pitched 2 innings and had 2Ks. Also pitching 2 innings was Jake Brozovich (2Ks).
1st Community Bank 22, Pro-Motion Physical Therapy 7
1st Community Bank had their bats going early in the morning. The bank had a total of 18 hits. Zach Gessner led the way going 4-4(4 RBI's)Jimmy Lucas 3-3(2 RBI's)Nicky Cox 2-2, David Appleton 2-2, Jared Avalos 2-3, Sal Cesario 2-2, and Brian Krippel, Bailey Rath, and Nick Briley added hits as well. Pitching for 1st Community was Jared Avalos (2IP, 5K's)Brian Krippel, Sal Cesario, and Jimmy Lucas. Hitting for Pro-Motion was Theo Benig with 2 hits, Adrian Gutierrez, and David Brinzo. Let's keep the momentum going boys!!
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