Prep Baseball Report

Daily Roundup: April 13 Games



By Chris Fuller
Kentucky Scouting Director

Plenty of action around Kentucky yesterday, highlighted by a marquis pitching matchup between Central Hardin's Andrew Harrington and Woodford County's Clinton Hollon.  Here are the scores and highlights from all the Saturday action around the state.

(No.1) Saint Xavier 6  (No.11) Male 1
Sophomore Grant Wessling went the distance, scattering 6 hits, for the win.  Austin Clemons went 3-3 with a double and RBI, and Sam Melchior added 2 hits.  Hayden Ford added a double and RBI and Sam Springer a triple and RBI in the victory.   

(No.2) Central Hardin 1  (No.4) Woodford County 0
It was a battle of two of the top pitchers in the state as Woodford’s Clinton Hollon and Central Hardin’s Andrew Harrington locked up in a pitcher’s duel.  The Bruins scored the lone run of the game when Zach Ditto reached base on a single, and Harrington drove him in with a double.  Harrington finished the game with 13 K’s in going the distance for the win.  Hollon finished with 8 K’s in taking the hard luck loss.

(No.18) Russell County 2  (No.2) Central Hardin 1 (8 innings)
Garrett Stephens drew a bases loaded walk in the 8th inning for the win.  Tyler Robertson went the distance for Russell County, surrendering 1 run on 7 hits with 8 strikeouts in his 8 innings of work.  Robertson also hit a solo home run to tie the game in the 6th inning.

(No.3) Lexington Catholic 10  Fleming County 0 (5 innings)
Michael Talbott doubled twice, Chase Boling went 2-3 with a double, and Taylor Henley went 2-3 with 2 RBI to lead the Knights.  Four pitchers combined for the 5 inning shutout.

(No.4) Woodford County 6  (No.18) Russell County 3
Pete O’Nan picked up the win for Woodford County.  O’Nan worked 3 scoreless innings of relief and racked up 8 strikeouts.  Andy Stepp went 3-4 with a double and 3 RBI, and Eli Boggess went 2-3 with a double and 2 RBI in leading the Yellow Jackets to the win. 

(No.5) Collins 10  Fairdale 7
Mason Jeffries and Zac Wiley continue to swing hot bats for the 19-0 Titans.  Jeffries went 3-4 with 2 doubles and an RBI, and Wiley doubled, drove in 2 runs, and scored 2 runs as Collins used a 5 run seventh inning to escape with the victory.  Austin Perry threw 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief with 4 strikeouts to pick up the win.

(No.6) PRP 9  Jeffersontown 1
Jonathon Cavanaugh went 3-3 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI, and Hunter Johnson added a home run as PRP cruised to the win.  Greg Laughlin allowed just 1 hit in 5 shutout innings for the win.

(No.6) PRP 8  Ballard 4
PRP survived a 4-run first inning by Ballard in the come-back victory.  Hunter Johnson doubled and drove in 4 runs, and Blake Stewart, Austin Beckman, and Jacob Clair each collected 2 hits in the win.  Kyle Olliges went the distance with 7 K’s to record the win.

(No.7) Paul Laurence Dunbar 11  Greenwood 1 (5 innings)
Grant Herald collected 3 hits and scored 4 runs, Joey Aviloi had 2 hits and 2 RBI, and Jack Cress drove in 3 runs as PLD cruised to the 5-inning win.  Connor McHugh allowed 2 hits and 1 run in 4 innings to pick up the win.

(No.7) Paul Laurence Dunbar 7  (No.15) West Jessamine 6
Grant Herald, Tyler Brummer, and Nicky Avioli each collected extra base hits and drove in 2 runs apiece as Dunbar won its second game of the day.  Patrick Purracchio picked up the win, and Aaron Ochsenbein struck out 4 over the final 2 1/3 innings to record the save.

(No.9) Lone Oak 9  Heath 0
Austin Drake went 2-4 with 2 doubles and 4 RBI, and Seth English added 3 hits as Lone Oak won its 15 consecutive game to move to 15-1 on the season.  Zach Roethemeyer struck out 7 and allowed 1 hit over 5 innings to pick up the win.

(No.12) Lafayette 3  (No.16) East Jessamine 2
Lafayette plated a run in the bottom of the 7th for the win.  Graham Carmack had 2 hits in the victory, and Jack Noftsger scattered 4 hits over 7 innings to record the win. 

(No.13) Tates Creek 12  (No.21) Shelby County 6
Devin Hairston went 4-6 with 2 doubles, Blake Rose went 3-3 and scored 3 runs, Javon Shelby blasted a home run, and Jordan Fucci added 3 hits as Tates Creek erupted for 17 hits in the game. 

(No.14) Harrison County 1  Franklin County 0
Senior Brandon Kendall went the distance in racking up 14 K’s for the complete game shutout.  Senior Nick Cumpston was the hard luck losing pitcher, allowing just 3 hits with 6 K’s for Franklin County.

(No.14) Harrison County 12  Conner 5
John King went 4-4 with a double and scored 3 runs to lead Harrison County.  Zach Royce added 2 doubles and 2 RBI, and Cody Honeycutt went 2-3 with an RBI in the win.

(No.16) East Jessamine 12  Boone County 7
Jarryd Settles went 3-4 with 3 doubles and 4 RBI to power East Jessamine.  Billy Russell added 3 hits and 2 RBI, and Sam Hall 2 hits and 2 RBI in the win.  Forrest Baldwin allowed 3 hits and no earned runs with 6 K’s to record the win.

(No.17) Madison Central 13 Madison Southern 0 (5 innings)
Ben Morin went 2-3 with an RBI and scored 2 runs, and Jimmy wright collected 3 RBI to lead the Indians to the easy victory.  Jeremy Lakes was the winning pitcher, throwing 3 scoreless innings.

Highlands 4  (No.19) Covington Catholic 2

(No.21) Shelby County 9  Conner 2
Shelby County broke open a close game by scoring 6 runs in the top of the 7th inning.  Kipp Moore went 3-3 with a double and 2 runs scored, and Kevin Veeley went 2-4 with 2 RBI as the Rockets bounced back from a defeat earlier in the day.  Kam Bruner went 4 1/3 innings to record the win.

(No.22) Henderson County 9  Muhlenberg County 4
Sam Higgs, Quinn Thomas, and Ethan Meeler all collected 2 hits apiece for the Colonels.  Marty Coursey allowed 4 hits and no earned runs over 6 innings to pick up the win.  Coursey struck out 7 over his 6 innings of work.

(No.22) Henderson County 3  Bowling Green 2
Kaleb Duckworth, Sam Higgs, and Daniel Steiner all had 2 hits each in the win for Henderson County.  Higgs scattered 5 hits over 7 innings and struck out 6 to record the win.

(No.23) Ryle 14  Turpin OH 3
Jake Ashley hit a 3-run home run to lead Ryle to the win.

(No.24) Lawrence County 3  Powell County 1

Lewis County 11  (No.24) Lawrence County 1

(No.25) Hazard 12  East Ridge 7
Hazard jumped out to a 12-0 lead after 2 innings.  Austin Johnson had 2 doubles and 3 RBI, and Evan Whitaker launched a 3-run home run.  Freshman Griffin Wells picked up the win.

Bethlehem 12  Fort Knox 0 (5 innings)
Chance Bodine, Nolan Johnson, and Thomas Osborne all collected 2 hits and 2 RBI to lead Bethlehem.  Osborne threw a complete game 1-hitter with 5 K’s to pick up the win.

Mercer County 8  Boyle County 2
Russell Sims racked up five RBIs on two hits for Mercer County. He tripled in the third inning and homered in the fourth inning.

Franklin County 8  Simon Kenton 0
The Flyers pounded out 16 hits en route to the victory.  Nick Cumpston and Alex McKinney led the way with 3 hits apiece.  Eric Andersen went the distance in throwing a complete game 2-hit shutout with 6 strikeouts.

Danville 6  Nelson County 4
Danville used a 5-run fifth inning to defeat Nelson County.  Will Graham went 2-3 with a double and RBI to lead the Admirals offense.  Jack Graham added 2 RBI to contribute to the win.  Cole Phillips earned the win on the mound allowing 1 earned run on 2 hits over 5 innings of work.

Danville 7  Bullitt Central 0
Jay Hunn went 3-3 with a double and RBI, and Cole Phillips added 2 hits and a double as Danville won its second game of the day.  Ben Mahan and Kyle Lange combined for the shutout.

Western Hills 2  Fern Creek 1
Thomas Bennet went 2-4 and drove in a run, and Kyle Fisher doubled to lead Western Hills.  Five Western Hills pitchers combined in holding Fern Creek to 3 hits.

Henry Clay 7  Campbell County 1
David Salyers went 2-4 with a double and 2 RBI, and Wyatt Terrell added 2 hits in the win. 

Henry Clay 9  Cooper 4
Wyatt Terrell had 3 hits and 3 RBI to lead Henry Clay to its second win of the day.

Butler 4  Whitefield Academy 3
Butler scored a run in the top of the seventh for the win.  Kyle Goodman had 2 hits, and Kyle Lewis added 2 RBI in the victory.  Tyler Sturgeon threw 4 1/3 innings in relief, allowing 1 hit with 5 K’s, to pick up the win.

Bullitt Central 8  Nelson County 3
Cody Powell went 2-4 with 2 doubles and an RBI, and Jasen Davis drove in 2 runs to lead Bullitt Central. 

White House TN 6, Logan County 5
Matt Harper and Ryan Basham each collected 2 hits in the loss for Logan County. 

Logan County 12  Grayson County 2
Ian Woodall went 3-5 with a grand slam, and Matt Harper went 3-5 and drove in 2 runs as the Cougars pounded out 16 hits in the victory.  Hunter Britt scattered 5 hits in going the distance for the win.

Garrard County 7  Clay County 6
Evan Smith drove in Gentry Young with a single in the bottom of the 7th for the walk-off win.  Ronnie Saylor went 2-3 with a home run and 2 RBI in the victory. 

Casey County 10  Burgin 2
Jonathan Gillock, Alex Atwood, Blaine Sharp, Matt Sharp, and Kyle Scott all collected 2 hits each for Casey County.  Atwood racked up 11 K’s in 6 2/3 innings to pick up the win.

DeSales 2  Madisonville 0
James Davenport pitched a perfect game for DeSales.  Davenport retired all 21 hitters he faced with 8 strikeouts to pick up the win. 

North Hardin 5  DeSales 1
Javier Echevarria collected 2 hits, and Markus Bell drove in 3 runs for North Hardin.  Sy Ogden allowed 1 run over 4 1/3 innings to record the win.

Harlan County 7  South Warren 5 (8 innings)
Hunter Ferry powered the South Warren offense going 3-4 with 2 doubles.  Jacob Lewis added 2 RBI in the victory.

Montgomery County 7  Estill County 5
Sam Lee, Chas Newkirk, Zach Wood, and Jordan Nester all collected 2 hits each for the Indians. 

Boyd County 10  Cabell Midland 1
Dylan Grimm doubled twice and drove in 3 runs, and Jacob Barnwell tripled and added 3 RBI as well in the Boyd County win.  Billy McCoy worked 5 strong innings to pick up the win.

Boyd County 19  Pikeville 5 (5 innings)
Jacob Barnwell doubled, tripled, and drove in 3 runs as Boyd County pounded out 17 hits.  Dylan Grimm and Tanner Bryan each added 2 hits and 3 RBI. 

Bethlehem 2 Campbellsville 1
Jimmy Keating allowed 1 run on 4 hits in going the distance for the win.  Conner Ballard was the offensive star of the game going 2-3 with a double and home run in the victory.

Corbin 9  Harlan County 3
Taylor Combs went 2-3 with a double and RBI, and Austin O’Neil 2-4 with a double and 2 RBI to lead the Red Hounds.  Jacob Metzger struck out 6 over 4 1/3 innings to pick up the win.

Daviess County 11  Forest Park IN 0 (5 innings)
Noah Pike went 3-3 with 2 RBI, and Zach Burton allowed 1 hit and struck out 6 in going the distance for the win.

Henry County TN 5  Daviess County 4
Daviess County was held to 2 hits in the loss.  Andrew Hayden threw well on the mound, allowing 1 run over his 4 innings of work in the loss.

Owen County 6 vs.Trimble County 3
Owen County 5 vs.Williamstown 2
Trimble County 10 vs.Walton-Verona 1
Marshall County 6 vs.Trigg County 1
Marshall County 4 vs.Winfield, MO 0
Trigg County 11 at Graves County  7
Rowan County 6 at East Carter  4
Rowan County 6 vs.Sheldon Clark 4
Forest Park, IN 7 vs.Calloway County 4
Henry County, TN 13 vs.Calloway County 12
Ballard Memorial 14 at South Fulton, TN  3
Lake County, TN 14 vs.Ballard Memorial 3
Paducah Tilghman 17 vs.Bradford, TN 4
Paducah Tilghman 19 at Lake County, TN  1
Beech, TN 7 vs.Warren East 0
Franklin-Simpson 3 vs. Beech, TN  2
Franklin-Simpson 7 vs. Knott County Central  0
Warren East 4 vs.Knox Central 3
Ashland Blazer 11 at Symmes Valley, OH  6
Beechwood 5 at Pendleton County  0
Belfry 11 vs. Phelps  0
Bellevue 15 vs.Iroquois 1
Bourbon County 5 vs. St. Henry  2
Breckinridge County 15 at Moore  5
Campbell County 7 vs. Cooper  5
Caverna 6 vs. Monticello  3
Christian Academy-Louisville 8 at Southern  4
Christian Academy-Louisville 10 vs.DuPont Manual 5
DuPont Manual 4 at Southern  1
Eastern 3 vs. North Oldham  1
Elizabethtown 13 at John Hardin  5
Evansville Mater Dei, IN 4 at Union County  3
Grayson County 1 at Barren County  0
Greenwood 2 vs.Lincoln County  1
Harlan 11 vs. Buckhorn  0
Harlan 2 vs. Buckhorn  1
Hart County 6 vs. Central  1
Hart County 12 vs. Metcalfe County  11
Henderson County 9 vs. Muhlenberg County  4
Henry County 9 at Spencer County  3
Holy Cross (Covington) 18 vs. Bellevue  3
Hopkinsville 8 vs. Christian County  5
Jeffersonville, IN 5 vs.North Bullitt 0
Jenkins 20 at Oneida Baptist Institute  3
Johnson Central 16 at Russell  12
Knoxville Catholic, TN 10 vs.Fleming County  0
LaRue County 2 vs. Glasgow  1
Lewis County 12 vs.Powell County  7
Livingston Central 11 vs. Fulton County  1
Lloyd Memorial 10 vs. Iroquois  0
Madisonville-North Hopkins 3 at North Hardin  1
Marion County 3 vs. John Hardin  0
Mason County 10 vs. Minford, OH  1
Mayfield 13 vs.Grandview, MO  2
McLean County 11 vs.Todd County Central  1
McLean County 12 vs.Lyon County  2
Meade County 2 at Apollo  1
Meade County 8 at Owensboro  3
Metcalfe County 15 vs.Central 1
Minford, OH 16 vs. Mason County  6
Monticello 14 at Caverna  13