New Trier Defeats Prospect 7-2

April 19, 2015

By Matt Huck
Area Scout

MOUNT PROSPECT, IL- New Trier played a solid all around game in defeating Prospect 7-2 on Saturday morning. A combination of 4 pitchers, small ball, and good base running lead the Trevians to victory. New Trier stole a run in the top of the 2^nd when Matt Boscow stole home when Jake Reynolds was picked off first after both singled to leadoff the inning. The Trevians added another run in the 4^th thanks to a 2-out RBI single by Designated Hitter Ryan Acri drove in Michael Hurley who leadoff the inning with a walk.

Prospect got back in the game with a run in the bottom of the 3^rd. The Knights loaded the bases in the bottom of the 4^th thanks to some close calls going against New Trier starter Danny Katz, but with the go ahead run in scoring position he buckled down to get a strikeout and end the threat.

New Trier broke the game open in the top of the 6^thsending 9 men to the plate scoring 5 times thanks to a double and 4 singles to take a 7-1 lead and that was all they would need in the 7-2 victory. Danny Katz earned the victory working 4 innings allowing 2 hits and an unearned run. Relievers Ryan Haak, Billy Cremin, and Andrew Earvolino combined for 3 innings of relief striking out 6 allowing just 2 hits and one run. Pat Donohue led Prospect at the plate going 1-4 with an RBI.

New Trier improves to 10-4-1on the year and returns to action Monday at home against Maine East. Prospect drops to 12-4 on the year and returns to action on Monday at home against Wheeling.

Statistical Highlights

New Trier
Ryan Haak- IP, H, 3 K’s
Matt Boscow- 2-4, run
Ryan Acri- 2-3, 2 RBIs
Jake Reynolds- 2-4, 2B

Prospect
Pat Donahue- 1-4, RBI

New Trier Defeats Prospect 7-2

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