Chase Hagerty struck out 12 batters in throwing a four-hit complete game on his home field as the Central baseball team defeated Dexter 3-1 on Tuesday.
Central plated two runs in the fourth inning and added a run in the fifth for a 3-0 lead. Dexter scored its lone run in the sixth.
Hagerty walked four batters for Central (2-3).
Jason Mattison took the loss. He went the distance and allowed three earned runs on six hits with four strikeouts and one walk for the Bearcats (2-2).
Dexter's Austin Aldridge hit a double for the game's only extra-base hit.
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WP -- Chase Hagerty. LP -- Jason Mattison. 2B -- Austin Aldridge (D).
The unbeaten Lions scored three runs in the sixth inning on their way to the road win.
Jon Harris was the winning pitcher for Senath-Hornersville (4-0). He went the distance and allowed two unearned runs on four hits with seven strikeouts and one walk.
Ty Householder took the loss for Kelly (1-4). He pitched 5 1/3 innings and gave up four earned runs on five hits with five strikeouts and four walks.
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WP -- Jon Harris. LP -- Ty Householder.
Hunter Copeland had a double and two RBIs as the host Rams notched their second win of the season.
Bryan McNeeley picked up his first win on the mound for Scott City (2-6). He pitched a complete game, allowing five hits, striking out eight and walking two.
Isiah Berry went 3 for 3 for the Rams.
Brian Whitson took the loss for Advance (1-4). He allowed 15 hits in going the distance, striking out four and walking three.
Dawson Mayo had a double and drove in the lone run for Advance.
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WP -- Bryan McNeeley, 1-1. LP -- Brian Whitson. 2B -- Dawson Mayo (A), Hunter Copeland (SC). Multiple hits -- Advance: Dawson Mayo 2-2, Phoenix Beal 2-3; Scott City: Braden Cox 2-3, Hunter Copeland 2-4, Trent Pobst 2-2, Tyler Rogers 2-4, Dylan Menz 2-2, Isiah Berry 3-3.
Clearwater's Steven Carter had a double among his three hits as the unbeaten Tigers picked up the win at home.
Bryce Alcorn was the winning pitcher for Clearwater (4-0). He gave up three hits, struck out seven and did not issue a walk.
Eric Hillis and Riley Burns each had a double.
J.D. Jenkins took the loss for Woodland (4-3). He gave up 11 hits and seven runs--four earned -- over 4 1/3 innings.
Landon Johnson and Levi Green each had a double for Woodland.
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WP -- Bryce Alcorn. LP -- J.D. Jenkins. 2B -- Levi Green (W), Landon Johnson (W), J.D. Jenkins (W), Riley Burns (C), Eric Hillis (C), Steven Carter (C). Multiple hits -- Clearwater: Eric Hillis 2-4, Steven Carter 3-4, Tristen Holmes 2-4.
Chase Steffens went 4 for 5, including a double, as the Crusaders won in five innings on the road.
Paris Johnson was the winning pitcher and also doubled.
Jake Wyatt added a double for Saxony Lutheran (2-0).
Stephan Smith took the loss for Puxico (1-3).
Zach McCoy had a triple for the Indians.
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Puxico 013 10 -- 5 7 2
WP -- Paris Johnson. LP -- Stephan Smith. 3B -- Zach McCoy (P). 2B -- Chase Steffens (SL), Paris Johnson (SL), Jake Wyatt (SL). Multiple hits -- Puxico: Chris Dunivan 2-3, Chris Siler 2-3; Chase Steffens 4-5, Nathan Hurst 2-3, Tyler Amos 2-3, Paris Johnson 2-4.
SOFTBALL
The host Rams only needed four innings to dispose of the Hornets in a rematch of last year's Class 1 District 5 tournament title game, which the Rams won 9-0.
Jamie Glastetter picked up the win in the circle for Scott City (3-2). She went the distance and recorded nine strikeouts. She also went 2 for 3 at the plate and drove in two runs.
Valerie Bahr and Lexi Hennecke each had a double.
Hannah Clark took the loss for Advance (4-1). She pitched three innings and allowed 13 runs --10 earned-- on nine hits.
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WP -- Jamie Glastetter, 3-2. LP -- Hannah Clark. 2B -- Valerie Bahr (SC), Lexi Hennecke (SC). Multiple hits -- Scott City: Jamie Glastetter 2-3, Liz Hensley 2-3.
Sierra Owens belted two triples and drove in four runs to lead the Cardinals in a three-inning road romp.
Danielle Gillis notched her first win in the circle for Woodland (2-4).
Mara Grindstaff added a triple and Rachel Baker had a two-run double.
Jenny Pullam sustained the loss for Zalma (0-3).
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WP -- Danielle Gillis, 1-0. LP -- Jenny Pullam. 3B -- Sierra Owens (W) 2, Mara Grindstaff (W). 2B -- Madison Cover (W), Rachel Baker (W). Multiple hits -- Woodland: Madison Cover 2-1, Mackenzie Altenthal 3-4, Sierra Owens 2-2, Brooke Miles 2-2, Lacey Wilkinson 2-2.
Ashlyn Bucher and Leah Landewee each belted a home run to lead the Wildcats in the three-inning road rout.
Lexi Vandeven picked up her third win in the circle for Leopold (3-0), striking out five.
Vandeven also went 3 for 4 at the plate. Shelby Schreckenberg added a double and went 3 for 4.
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WP -- Lexi Vandeven, 3-0. LP -- Madison McDermott. HR -- Ashlyn Bucher (L), Leah Landewee (L). 2B -- Brittany Garland (L), Klara Beel (L), Shelby Schreckenberg (L), Brooke Horrell (L). Multiple hits -- Leopold: Ashlyn Bucher 3-5, Leah Landewee 3-5, Lexi Vandeven 3-4, Emily Seiler 4-5, Shelby Schreckenberg 3-4, Jesse Holloway 2-2.
Tereena Wagner smacked three doubles and went 5 for 6 at the plate as the Panthers crushed the Hornets on the road.
Paige Mills was the winning pitcher and also hit two doubles.
Alaina Lochirco belted a triple for Meadow Heights (2-4).
Emily Clements took the loss for Crystal City (0-3).
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WP -- Paige Mills. LP -- Emily Clements. 3B -- Alaina Lochirco (MH). 2B -- Tereena Wagner (MH) 3, Paige Mills (MH) 2, Morgan Politte (MH). Multiple hits -- Meadow Heights: Morgan Politte 3-5, Paige Mills 3-6, Tereena Wagner 5-6, Alaina Lochirco 3-4.
Jordan Nelson and Cassidi Tomsu both scored a pair of goals as the Indians remained undefeated and dealt the first loss to the Crusaders.
Megan Hawk, Rylee Stafford and Tomsu each had an assist for Jackson (5-0), which led 2-0 at halftime.
Sarah Blanton made four saves at the goal for the Indians.
Faith Kapp scored the lone goal on an assist from Courtney Brown to give the Indians the win at home.
Goalkeeper Abby Rollet posted the shutout for St. Vincent (3-2).
Fredericktown fell to 0-4.
The Bulldogs won one singles and one doubles match in a loss at home.
SINGLES
No. 1 -- Ethan Flowers (D) def. Brendan Boswell (ND) 8-4
No. 2 -- Noah Kronk (D) def. Dalton Stroup (ND) 8-2
No. 3 -- Zack Potts (D) def. John Stroup (ND) 8-2
No. 4 -- Joshua Kohlbaker (D) def. Jack Gerecke (ND) 8-4
No. 5 -- Brooks Propst (D) def. Alex Rivas (ND) 8-4
No. 6 -- Treyton Fitzgerald (ND) def. Addison Moore (D) 8-4
DOUBLES
No. 1 -- Flowers/Kronk (D) def. Boswell/J. Stroup (ND) 8-4
No. 2 -- Potts/Kohlbaker (D) def. D. Stroup/Gerecke (ND) 8-4
No. 3 -- Fitzgerald/Rivas (ND) def. Propst/Moore (D) 8-4
John Fennewald and Tyler Allen each had six kills as Notre Dame swept the home match.
Fennewald had 12 digs, while Allen had eight. Evan Landewee had 18 assists for the Bulldogs (6-2).
-- From staff reports
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