JV Baseball Defeats Altamont Loses to Mattoon

Junior Varsity Baseball 2022

Newton JV Baseball hosted Atlamont

Altamont – 2
Newton – 7
Newton took an early 1-0 lead after the 1st inning.
Newton added 2 more runs in the 3rd inning to extend the lead to 3-0.
In the sixth inning Newton broke out with 4 runs to go up 7 to 0.
Altamont got on the scoreboard with 2 runs in the sixth.
Newton closed things out in the 7th to win 7 to 2.
Hitting
Logan Ochs – Double, Single
Brady Clark – 2 singles
Evan Johnson – Double
Dylan Gier – Single
Pitching
Dylan Gier – 4 innings, 6 strikeouts,3 walks, 1 hit, 0 runs
Brady Clark – 2 innings, 2 strikeouts, 1 walk, 3 hits, 2 runs
Logan Ochs – 1 inning, 1 strikeout, 0 walks, 1 hit, 0 runs
Newton JV improves to 6 – 4 on the season.

Newton JV baseball hosted Mattoon

Mattoon – 12
Newton – 7
The game went into extra innings(9).

After the first inning, Newton was able to capitalize on some Mattoon errors to take a 4-0 lead.
Mattoon scored their first run in the top of the second.
Mattoon added another run in the 2nd inning.
Mattoon scored 2 runs in the fourth inning to tie the game at 4.
Mattoon took the lead in the 6th inning with 3 runs.
With Mattoon ahead 7 to 4, Newton rallied back in the bottom of the 7th
with 3 runs to tie the game at 7 apiece.
In the top of the 9th, Mattoon broke open the game with 5 runs.
Newton could not answer in the bottom of the 9th to drop the game 12 to 7.

Hitting
Logan Ochs – Double
Jacob McClure – Single
Drew Tate – Single

Pitching
Seth Ochs – 4 innings, 3 strikeouts, 5 walks, 2 hits, 3 runs
Jacob McClure – 4 innings, 1 strikeout, 1 walk, 3 hits, 3 runs
Kohlton Barthleme – 1 inning, 1 strikeout, 1 walk, 2 hits, 3 runs