Baseball Defeats Last NBC Undefeated At Alliance 8-5

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Louisville 8, Alliance 5

The Louisville Leopards Varsity Baseball team handed the host Alliance Aviators their first league loss of the year by a count of 8-5 at Craven Field Tuesday. With their third straight win, Louisville improves to 4-5 overall and sits a half game behind NBC leader West Branch with a 3-1 conference record.

Joe Crank led the Leopards by hitting 2-for-3 with a double and 2 runs scored. In addition, Reis Rankin went 2-Beatty's Sports Louisville Leopards Baseball Shirt 2015for-3 at the plate and recorded the only Louisville RBI. Krisztian Toth also pounded out a pair of hits for the Leopards.

Alliance committed 5 errors in the field as all of Louisville’s runs came unearned. The Aviators were led by Shannon Dennis who had a 2-run double in the fifth. Tyler Copeland and Sam Kirk also had 2 hits each for the host team. Alliance is now 4-3 overall and 3-1 in the NBC.

On the mound, the Leopards Paul Howard pitched the first five innings to pick up his first victory of the season. Brennan Seemann also pitched the final two innings scoreless to pick up the save for Louisville.

The Leopards have now defeated the Aviators in their past four affairs and have won on the road at Alliance in each of the past seven seasons. The last time the Aviators defeated the Leopards at Craven Field came on April 8, 2008.

UP NEXT: The Leopards will next host these same Alliance Aviators on Thursday, April 16 at 4:30 PM. JV will be on the road at Alliance during the same time. Freshman Baseball will next travel to Archbishop Hoban to take on the Knights on Wednesday at 4:30 PM.

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VARSITY BOX SCORE

LEOPARDS 8, AVIATORS 5

Team 123-456-7–R-H-E

Louisville 012-131-0–8-12-4

Alliance 020-120-0–5-8-5

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS VARSITY BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Tyler Adams 4 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Crank 3 2 2 0 1 0
Stephen Kerzan 3 0 1 0 1 0
Alex Hewitt 4 1 1 0 0 0
Adam Nyland 4 1 1 0 0 0
Dalton Deckerd 4 1 1 0 0 0
Krisztian Toth 4 1 2 0 0 1
Brody Hahn 4 1 1 0 0 1
Reis Rankin 3 1 2 1 0 0
Totals 33 8 12 1 2 2
Batting

2B: Joe Crank
TB: Tyler Adams, Alex Hewitt, Dalton Deckerd, Stephen Kerzan, Joe Crank 3, Adam Nyland, Krisztian Toth 2, Brody Hahn, Reis Rankin 2
RBI: Reis Rankin
ROE: Alex Hewitt, Dalton Deckerd, Stephen Kerzan, Brody Hahn
FC: Dalton Deckerd, Adam Nyland
GIDP: Adam Nyland
SB: Joe Crank, Brody Hahn, Reis Rankin 2
CS: Joe Crank
PIK: Tyler Adams

Totals

Team QAB: 17 (48.57%)
Tyler Adams 2, Alex Hewitt 2, Dalton Deckerd, Stephen Kerzan 3, Joe Crank 4, Adam Nyland, Krisztian Toth 2, Brody Hahn, Reis Rankin

Team LOB: 7

Fielding

E: Tyler Adams, Brody Hahn 3

 

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS VARSITY PITCHING
Pitching IP #P TB H R ER BB K HR S%
Paul Howard 5.0 71 22 7 5 4 1 1 0 .690
Brennan Seeman 2.0 36 14 1 0 0 0 1 0 .611
Totals 7.0 107 36 8 5 4 1 2 0 .664
Pitching

W: Paul Howard
SV: Brennan Seeman
WP: Paul Howard
Pitches-Strikes: Paul Howard 71-49, Brennan Seeman 36-22
Groundouts-Flyouts: Paul Howard 9-4, Brennan Seeman 1-4
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Paul Howard 18-23, Brennan Seeman 6-9

 

ALLIANCE AVIATORS VARSITY BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Sam Kirk 4 1 2 0 0 0
Jordan Leone 4 0 0 0 0 0
Shannon Dennis 4 0 1 2 0 0
Tyler Copeland 4 2 2 0 0 0
Cody Wargo 4 1 1 0 0 0
Josh Hammerton 3 0 1 0 0 0
Will Oesch 3 0 0 1 0 1
Dillon McCurdy 3 0 1 1 0 1
Anthony Thomas 2 1 0 0 1 0
Totals 31 5 8 4 1 2
Batting

2B: Shannon Dennis
TB: Tyler Copeland 2, Dillon McCurdy, Sam Kirk 2, Josh Hammerton, Cody Wargo, Shannon Dennis 2
RBI: Dillon McCurdy, Will Oesch, Shannon Dennis 2
ROE: Jordan Leone, Cody Wargo, Will Oesch, Shannon Dennis
CS: Sam Kirk

Totals

Team QAB: 11 (34.38%)
Anthony Thomas, Tyler Copeland, Jordan Leone 2, Dillon McCurdy 2, Sam Kirk, Josh Hammerton, Cody Wargo, Shannon Dennis 2

Team LOB: 6

Fielding

E: Anthony Thomas 2, Phillip Romeo, Cody Wargo, Will Oesch
DP: Tyler Copeland

 

ALLIANCE AVIATORS VARSITY PITCHING
Pitching IP #P TB H R ER BB K HR S%
Josh Hammerton 5.0 94 40 12 8 0 2 0 0 .574
Tyler Copeland 2.0 20 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .800
Totals 7.0 114 44 12 8 0 2 2 0 .614
Pitching

L: Josh Hammerton
Pitches-Strikes: Tyler Copeland 20-16, Josh Hammerton 94-54
Groundouts-Flyouts: Tyler Copeland 1-2, Josh Hammerton 4-6
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Tyler Copeland 4-6, Josh Hammerton 13-29

 Records: Alliance 4-2, 3-0; Louisville 3-5, 2-1

JV: Louisville 7, Alliance 0

The Leopards JV squad shutout the visiting Aviators 7-0 Tuesday at LHS. With the win, Louisville improves to 7-1 overall and 4-0 against NBC foes.

Carson Davis pitched a complete game 2-hit shutout and struck out 9 to lead the Leopards. Trevor Burk also drove in a pair of runs and Davis, Dillon Deckerd, and Issac Mathie all had 2 hits each.

JV BOX SCORE

LEOPARDS 7, AVIATORS 0

Team 123-456-7–R-H-E

Alliance 000-000-0–0-2-3

Louisville 200-140-X–7-12-0

ALLIANCE AVIATORS JV BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Shriver 3 0 1 0 0 1
S Scott 2 0 0 0 1 1
E Scott 3 0 0 0 0 1
Lallie 3 0 0 0 0 2
Young 2 0 1 0 1 0
Brienza 3 0 0 0 0 2
Leasure 2 0 0 0 1 0
Cook 2 0 0 0 1 0
Nickson 2 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 22 0 2 0 4 9
Batting

2B: Shriver, Young
TB: Shriver 2, Young 2
SB: Young
CS: Young

Totals

Team QAB: 14 (53.85%)
Shriver, S Scott 2, Lallie 2, Young 2, Brienza, Leasure 2, Cook, Nickson

Team LOB: 4

Fielding

E: Young 2, Leasure
DP: S Scott, Lallie 2

 

ALLIANCE AVIATORS JV PITCHING
Pitching IP #P TB H R ER BB K HR S%
Cook 6.0 85 30 12 7 4 1 1 0 .647
Totals 6.0 85 30 12 7 4 1 1 0 .647
Pitching

L: Cook
HBP: Cook
Pitches-Strikes: Cook 85-55
Groundouts-Flyouts: Cook 5-10
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Cook 21-32

 

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS JV BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Trevor Burk 4 1 1 2 0 0
Nathan Mongiardo 3 0 1 1 1 0
Corey White 4 0 1 0 0 0
Isaac Mathie 4 2 2 1 0 0
Casey Nau 4 0 1 1 0 0
Brendon Hoffman 2 1 1 0 0 0
Carson Davis 3 2 2 1 0 0
Dillon Deckerd 3 1 2 1 0 0
Tyler Croxton 3 0 1 0 0 1
Totals 30 7 12 7 1 1
Batting

TB: Trevor Burk, Tyler Croxton, Isaac Mathie 2, Dillon Deckerd 2, Brendon Hoffman, Nathan Mongiardo, Casey Nau, Corey White, Carson Davis 2
RBI: Trevor Burk 2, Isaac Mathie, Dillon Deckerd, Nathan Mongiardo, Casey Nau, Carson Davis
ROE: Trevor Burk 2
HBP: Brendon Hoffman
GIDP: Isaac Mathie
SB: Trevor Burk, Isaac Mathie, Dillon Deckerd, Casey Nau

Totals

Team QAB: 12 (37.50%)
Trevor Burk 2, Tyler Croxton, Isaac Mathie 2, Nathan Mongiardo, Casey Nau, Corey White 3, Carson Davis

Team LOB: 7

 

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS JV PITCHING
Pitching IP #P TB H R ER BB K HR S%
Carson Davis 7.0 100 41 2 0 0 4 9 0 .590
Totals 7.0 100 41 2 0 0 4 9 0 .590
Pitching

W: Carson Davis
Pitches-Strikes: Carson Davis 100-59
Groundouts-Flyouts: Carson Davis 9-2
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Carson Davis 17-26

Records: Louisville 7-1, 4-0

Freshman: Louisville 3, Hoban 2

The Leopards Freshman Squad edged the visiting Archbishop Hoban Knights 3-2 Tuesday. With the win, Louisville improves to 6-3 on the season.

Jack Davis pitched a complete game and struck out 7 to lead the Leopards to victory. BJ Singer had 2 hits and both Drew Doerschuk & Dylan English each tapped home RBIs for Louisville.

FRESHMAN BOX SCORE

LEOPARDS 3, KNIGHTS 2

Team 123-456-7–R-H-E

Hoban 010-001-0–2-4-0

Louisville 300-000-0–3-5-1

HOBAN KNIGHTS FRESHMAN BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Hood 3 1 1 0 0 2
Lefebvre 3 0 1 1 0 0
Huber 3 0 0 0 0 1
Sibbio 2 1 1 0 1 0
Baldwin 2 0 0 0 0 0
Hodges 1 0 0 0 0 1
Bullock 3 0 1 0 0 1
Micozzi 2 0 0 1 1 0
Noe 1 0 0 0 0 0
Stober 1 0 0 0 0 1
Fisher 2 0 0 0 0 0
Strah 2 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 25 2 4 2 2 7
Batting

2B: Lefebvre
TB: Lefebvre 2, Sibbio, Hood, Bullock
RBI: Lefebvre, Micozzi
ROE: Fisher
SB: Fisher, Sibbio 2, Hood
CS: Micozzi

Totals

Team QAB: 13 (48.15%)
Lefebvre 2, Strah, Sibbio 2, Micozzi 2, Huber 2, Hood 2, Bullock, Baldwin

Team LOB: 4

Fielding

DP: Micozzi

 

HOBAN KNIGHTS FRESHMAN PITCHING
Pitching IP #P TB H R ER BB K HR S%
Baldwin 4.0 74 26 5 3 3 1 6 0 .649
Hodges 1.0 14 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 .571
Lefebvre 1.0 13 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .692
Totals 6.0 101 36 5 3 3 1 8 0 .644
Pitching

WP: Baldwin
Pitches-Strikes: Lefebvre 13-9, Hodges 14-8, Baldwin 74-48
Groundouts-Flyouts: Lefebvre 1-1, Hodges 1-1, Baldwin 4-1
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Lefebvre 3-3, Hodges 2-3, Baldwin 9-17

 

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS FRESHMAN BATTING
Batting AB R H RBI BB K
Brandon Wahl 3 1 1 0 0 1
Satchel Strickmaker 3 1 1 0 0 0
BJ Singer 3 1 2 0 0 1
Jack Davis 2 0 0 0 0 1
Drew Doerschuk 1 0 1 1 1 0
Dylan English 2 0 0 1 0 0
Gavin Van Zant 2 0 0 0 0 2
Dylan Walczak 2 0 0 0 0 0
Andrew Casto 2 0 0 0 0 2
Trent Degenhard 2 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 22 3 5 2 1 8
Batting

TB: Drew Doerschuk, BJ Singer 2, Satchel Strickmaker, Brandon Wahl
RBI: Drew Doerschuk, Dylan English
GIDP: Dylan English

Totals

Team QAB: 13 (56.52%)
Trent Degenhard, Jack Davis, Drew Doerschuk 2, Dylan English, BJ Singer 3, Satchel Strickmaker 2, Gavin Van Zant, Brandon Wahl, Dylan Walczak

Team LOB: 2

Fielding

E: Jack Davis

 

LOUISVILLE LEOPARDS FRESHMAN PITCHING
Pitching IP #P TB H R ER BB K HR S%
Jack Davis 7.0 96 32 4 2 2 2 7 0 .667
Totals 7.0 96 32 4 2 2 2 7 0 .667
Pitching

Pitches-Strikes: Jack Davis 96-64
Groundouts-Flyouts: Jack Davis 7-6
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Jack Davis 19-27

 Records: Louisville 6-3

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