POTOMAC PARK, Md. — The defending Western Maryland Appalachian Mountain Traditional champions began off the match 1-1 after Day 1.
In Recreation 1, Garrett County Publish 71/208/214 overcame a 4-0 first-inning deficit to Calvert Publish 85 with a four-run fifth inning to safe a come-from-behind 6-5 victory.
An error on a Kellen Hinebaugh bunt allowed the go-ahead run to cross. Hinebaugh capped a string of six consecutive batters to succeed in base within the fifth. Probability Ritchey had two RBIs and Tanner Haskiell had one earlier within the body.
Jadon James began sluggish on the mound, permitting 4 runs to attain on one hit, one error and two bases on balls within the first. Nevertheless, the right-hander settled in and put up 4 consecutive zeroes to get the win.
Jared Haskiell was credited with the save.
“We had been form of sleepwalking within the first inning, however we bounced again,” Garrett County head coach Phil Carr stated. “James saved it at zeroes the remainder of the best way till the sixth. He saved our offense within the recreation, and we had been capable of come again.”
Tanner Haskiell led the cost in Recreation 1 going 3 for 4 on the plate with a double and an RBI. Easton Rhoten tripled and scored twice, Zach Hallenbeck hit safely twice and scored as soon as and Brayden Upole singled and drove a run in.
In Garrett’s second contest of the day, Berkeley Publish 14 jumped out to a 12-0 lead en path to a 13-4 victory.
Garrett used 4 pitchers in six innings, nevertheless it did not matter who was on the bump — Publish 14 tallied the sport’s first 10 base knocks. The highest three of their order mixed to go 7 for 8.
Chase Herndon (Spring Mills) completed 3 for 3 with a double, an RBI and a run; Cam Moore (Washington) was 2 for two with a double, an RBI, a stolen base and two runs; and Collin Reed (Washington) batted 2 for 3 with three ribbies and a run.
“We tried to alter a bunch of various pitchers, and no matter we threw they discovered holes and hit it,” Carr stated. “We did not play horrible protection, they hit the ball. … Our first three pitchers had been ninth graders, however they had been going to should pitch in some unspecified time in the future.”
Garrett County erased the shutout within the third when Haskiell drew a two-out bases-loaded stroll. Nevertheless, Herndon restricted the harm by jamming Hinebaugh, who grounded out to first.
Publish 71/208/214 did extra harm within the fourth with two outs. Jamison Warnick positioned a two-strike pitch on the right-field line for an RBI triple; Rhoten smoked a single to attain one other and Hallenbeck ripped an RBI double down the left-field line to make it 12-4.
As soon as once more, Herndon discovered a method to forestall an enormous inning, getting Haskiell to floor out to 3rd.
“We had a pair innings there the place we swung it properly and scored some runs,” Carr stated. “If we might’ve received a pair extra hits in these innings we might’ve squeezed the hole slightly extra.”
Trevor Boor, a left-handed pitcher, got here on in reduction of Herndon and tossed two scoreless, one-hit innings to push Berkeley to 2-0 on the match. Herndon received the victory, permitting 4 runs on six hits with 5 walks and 4 Ks in 4 innings pitched.
Warnick, Rhoten and Hallenbeck tallied two hits apiece for Garrett, which was out-hit, 13-7. Berkeley dedicated one error and Garrett made two.
At 1-1, Garrett County nonetheless has an opportunity to advance to the semifinals with a win in opposition to Winchester Publish 21 tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. and a few assist.
Event Outcomes
Observe: First place in every group advances to the semifinals. The fourth spot is an at-large choice. The semifinals are at 2 p.m. on Sunday and the championship is at 4:30 p.m.
Group 1
Woodsboro 7, Somerset 1
Somerset 7, Laurel 5
St. Mary’s 7, Laurel 2
St. Mary’s 11, Woodsboro 6
Standings
St. Marys 2-0, Woodsboro 1-1, Somerset 1-1, Laurel 0-2
Sunday’s Video games
Laurel at Woodsboro, 9 a.m., Holler Discipline
Somerset at St. Mary’s, 11:30 a.m., Holler Discipline
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Group 2
Garrett County 6, Calvert 5
Berkeley 13, Garrett County 4
Berkeley 12, Winchester 3
Winchester 9, Calvert 6
Standings
Berkeley 2-0, Garrett County 1-1, Winchester 1-1, Calvert 0-2
Sunday’s Video games
Calvert at Berkeley, 9 a.m., Hamilton Discipline
Garrett County at Winchester, 11:30 a.m., Hamilton Discipline
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Group 3
Bedford 4, Sykesville 3
Sykesville 8, Bedford 1
Standings
Bedford 1-1, Sykesville 1-1
Sundays Video games
Bedford at Sykesville, 9 a.m., Memorial Discipline