Game One: Apprentice 11, Penn State Mont Alto 5
STAT LEADERS:
Apprentice
Nate Yeary 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI
Camden Weston 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI
Riggs Ellis 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI
Mont Alto
Cameron Bailey 1-4, 2B, RBI
Blake Orndorff 1-3, 2R, 2B
PITCHING DECISIONS:
W: Dawson Adams (APP) 1-0
L: Luke Davis (MA) 0-1
HOW IT HAPPENED:
-After a scoreless top of the first inning, Kyle McKeon plated Jarrett Goodyear for Mont Alto to take an early 1-0 lead.
-In the bottom half of the second inning, Apprentice plated six runs on six hits to take a 6-1 advantage.
-Cameron Bailey hit a RBI double and Jarrett Goodyear provided a RBI single to cut the lead in half, after two and a half innings Apprentice led 6-3.
-Riggs Ellis doubled in a run in the following half inning to get one of those Mont Alto runs back.
-Apprentice scored four runs on four hits in the bottom of the fourth to lead 11-3.
-Jonathan Lentvorsky scored Blake Orndorff on a RBI single to right field in the top of the fifth and Garrett Rosenberry scored Orndorff on a RBI single to left field in the top of the seventh. The Mont alto rally ended with two fly outs as Apprentice took game one 11-5.
Game Two: Apprentice 11, Penn State Mont Alto 3
STAT LEADERS:
Apprentice
Nate Yeary 2-3, RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB
Jeremy Harmon 2-4, 2 RBI
Nolan Edwards 2-3, 2 RBI
Mont Alto
Brady Bigler 3-4, SB, RBI
Blake Orndorff 2-4
Wyatt Kissel 2-3, 2B
PITCHING DECISIONS:
W: Jake Tiller (APP) 2-0
L: Elijah Snyder (MA) 0-1
S: Jaeden Anderson (APP) 1
HOW IT HAPPENED:
-Riggs Ellis got Apprentice on the board in the first inning with a single through the left side to plate Nate Yeary.
-Mont Alto tied the game in the top of the second when Kyle McKeon reached on an error.
-Blake Orndorff gave Mont Alto the lead 2-1 with a single through the right side, plating Brady Bigler in the top of the third inning.
-Apprentice responded with three runs in the home half to take a 4-2 lead.
-Bigler plated Braden Zeger in the top of the sixth to trim the deficit to 4-3.
-Apprentice opened the game up by scoring seven runs on three hits and three Mont Alto errors to win 11-3.
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