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St Patrick Baseball

Saturday 5/3

St. Patrick 11, St. Mary’s 2

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks scored six runs in the second inning, which helped them defeat St Mary's Eagles 11-2 on Saturday at Lake Leelanau.  Jerryd Scheurer grounded out, scoring one run, Charlie Thelen doubled, scoring one run, Brayden Simon singled, scoring one run, Tyler Thelen singled, scoring two runs, and Simon White hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks opened the scoring in the first after Thelen singled, scoring two runs.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks added two runs in the third. Logan Howe singled to center field, making the score 10-0.

Sean Fedewa earned the win for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks. The starting pitcher gave up one hit and zero runs over three innings, striking out four and walking none. Josh Bunek took the loss for St Mary's Eagles. The righty went two innings, allowing eight runs on eight hits, striking out none and walking one. Thelen tossed one inning of no-run ball for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks in relief. The lefty gave up one hit, striking out one and walking none.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks accumulated 10 hits in the game. Brady Leonard, Howe, Thelen, and Thelen each collected two hits for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks. Thelen went 2-for-3 at the plate and led the team with four runs batted in. Leonard, Scheurer, Nathan Fears, and Thelen each stole multiple bases for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks. St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks ran wild on the base paths, accumulating 12 stolen bases for the game.

Bunek led the team with one run batted in. Pieter Hamilton led St Mary's Eagles with two hits in three at bats.

St. Patrick 10, Maple City Glen Lake 1

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks won big over Maple City Glen Lake 10-1 on Saturday at Lake Leelanau.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks opened the scoring in the bottom of the first thanks to two singles. St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks first got on the board when Brayden Simon singled, scoring two runs.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks added to their early lead in the bottom of the second inning after Jerryd Scheurer singled down the left field line, and Maple City Glen Lake committed an error, each scoring one run.

A walk by TJ Chamberlain, a single by Charlie Thelen, and a hit by a pitch helped St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks extend their early lead in the third.

Simon earned the win for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks. The hurler gave up two hits and one run over four innings, striking out five and walking two. Hlavka took the loss for Maple City Glen Lake. The hurler went two innings, allowing eight runs (seven earned) on seven hits, striking out one and walking three.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks accumulated 10 hits in the game. Simon provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks with three runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 1-for-2 on the day. Scheurer, Thelen, and Tyler Thelen each collected two hits for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks.

Hlavka and Allen each collected one hit for Maple City Glen Lake. Hlavka led Maple City Glen Lake with one run batted in. The number three hitter went 1-for-2 on the day.

Monday 5/5

St. Patrick 13, Saranac 0

Charlie Thelen drove in four runs on two hits to lead St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks past Saranac 13-0 on Monday. In the second inning, Thelen hit a grand slam to right field.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks scored six runs on three hits in the top of the third inning. Logan Howe doubled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, Jerryd Scheurer doubled, scoring two runs, Brady Leonard hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, and an error scored one run.

Leonard earned the win for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks. The starting pitcher allowed zero hits and zero runs over three innings, striking out five and walking one. Hill took the loss for Saranac. The starter went two and one-third innings, surrendering 10 runs (one earned) on four hits, striking out three and walking five. Tyler Thelen threw two innings of shutout ball for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks in relief. The southpaw gave up zero hits, striking out none and walking none.

Scheurer and Thelen were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected two hits for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks while hitting back-to-back. St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks worked the count all day, amassing six walks. St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Thelen had the most chances in the field with six.

St. Patrick 10, Saranac 0

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks scored nine runs in the second inning, which helped them defeat Saranac 10-0 on Monday at TBD.  Ben White singled, scoring two runs, Jerryd Scheurer singled, scoring two runs, Brady Leonard singled, scoring one run, Logan Howe singled, scoring two runs, Tyler Thelen singled, scoring one run, and White singled, scoring one run.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks were the first to get on the board in the first when Charlie Thelen grounded out, scoring one run.

Thelen earned the win for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks. The right-handed pitcher allowed three hits and zero runs over three innings, striking out none and walking five. Whipple took the loss for Saranac. The hurler went one and one-third innings, allowing seven runs (five earned) on four hits, striking out one and walking one. Sean Fedewa pitched two innings of no-run ball for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks in relief. The hurler gave up two hits, striking out five and walking none.

St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks amassed 11 hits in the game. Howe went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks in hits. Scheurer, Howe, and White each drove in two runs for St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks. Thelen stole three bases. St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks ran wild on the base paths, amassing eight stolen bases for the game. St. Patrick Varsity Shamrocks were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Howe made the most plays with seven.

Stephens went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Saranac in hits. Saranac turned one double play in the game.

The Shamrocks are now 17-0 and travel to Fowler on Thursday.

PHS Baseball

Saturday 5/3

Portland 5, Haslett 0

Evan Thelen collected three hits in four at bats, as Portland Varsity Raiders defeated Haslett Varsity Vikings 5-0 on Saturday. Thelen singled in the sixth inning, singled in the first inning, and singled in the second inning.

Portland Varsity Raiders got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Brody Moore singled down the left field line, Hudson Martin hit a sacrifice fly, and Gunnar Williams hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.

Portland Varsity Raiders added one run in the second. Haslett Varsity Vikings committed an error, making the score 4-0.

Thelen earned the win for Portland Varsity Raiders. The starting pitcher gave up one hit and zero runs over four and one-third innings, striking out six and walking none. Henry Block took the loss for Haslett Varsity Vikings. The starting pitcher went two and two-thirds innings, surrendering four runs (three earned) on nine hits, striking out three and walking one. Max Sandborn threw two and two-thirds innings of no-run ball for Portland Varsity Raiders in relief. The right-handed pitcher gave up one hit, striking out three and walking two.

Portland Varsity Raiders piled up 11 hits in the game. Barrett Brennan and Tyler Smith each collected multiple hits for Portland Varsity Raiders. Portland Varsity Raiders didn't commit a single error in the field. Moore had the most chances in the field with nine.

Casey Kueffner and Ayden Smith each collected one hit for Haslett Varsity Vikings. Haslett Varsity Vikings turned one double play in the game.

Portland 15, Fowlerville 0

Portland Varsity Raiders scored 12 runs in the second inning, which helped them defeat Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators 15-0 on Saturday.  Evan Thelen singled, scoring one run, Hudson Martin singled, scoring one run, Tyler Smith singled, scoring two runs, Max Sandborn grounded out, scoring one run, Levi Nobis singled, scoring one run, Barrett Brennan doubled, scoring two runs, AJ Weber singled, scoring one run, and Brody Moore homered to left field, scoring three runs.

Portland Varsity Raiders got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Martin singled down the left field line, Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators committed an error, and Gunnar Williams hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.

Paul Roberts earned the win for Portland Varsity Raiders. The starting pitcher allowed two hits and zero runs over two and one-third innings, striking out four and walking one. Jacob Hardies took the loss for Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators. The hurler went one and one-third innings, giving up nine runs (seven earned) on five hits, striking out none and walking one. Williams appeared in relief for Portland Varsity Raiders.

Portland Varsity Raiders piled up 10 hits in the game. Moore drove the middle of the lineup, leading Portland Varsity Raiders with three runs batted in. The catcher went 1-for-1 on the day. Martin and Nobis each collected two hits for Portland Varsity Raiders.

Cody Cruz, Erik Helminen, Braylon Charboneau, and Ryan Perras each collected one hit for Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators.

Monday 5/5

Portland 4, Lansing Catholic 2

Portland Varsity Raiders bested Lansing Catholic 4-2 on Monday.

A fielder's choice by Evan Thelen put Portland Varsity Raiders on the board in the top of the first.

Brody Moore hit a solo home run to left field in the top of the seventh for the Portland Varsity Raiders.

Thelen earned the win for Portland Varsity Raiders. The pitcher gave up six hits and two runs over six innings, striking out six and walking one. A Fernandez took the loss for Lansing Catholic. The pitcher went five and two-thirds innings, surrendering three runs (two earned) on three hits, striking out eight and walking five. Paul Roberts collected the save.

Hudson Martin, Barrett Brennan, Gunnar Williams, Moore, and Tyler Smith each collected one hit for Portland Varsity Raiders. Thelen, Levi Nobis, Max Sandborn, and Moore each drove in one run for Portland Varsity Raiders. Portland Varsity Raiders had a strong eye at the plate, collecting six walks for the game. Brennan and Sandborn led the team with two bases on balls each.

L Holman and N Jungwirth each drove in one run for Lansing Catholic. Jungwirth went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Lansing Catholic in hits.

Lansing Catholic 6, Portland 2

Lansing Catholic got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after J Grill singled to center field, and D Tolfree hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.

Lansing Catholic added one run in the third. B Rabideau laid down a sacrifice bunt, making the score 3-0.

Tolfree earned the win for Lansing Catholic. The pitcher gave up five hits and two runs over six innings, striking out 15 and walking none. Paul Roberts took the loss for Portland Varsity Raiders. The starter went five innings, giving up six runs (three earned) on eight hits, striking out three and walking three.

Brody Moore went 2-for-3 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in.

Grill provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Lansing Catholic with two runs batted in. The 3-hole hitter went 1-for-3 on the day. E Link and L Holman each collected two hits for Lansing Catholic.

The Raiders are now 12-4 on the season and travel to Haslett on Thursday.

PHS Softball

Saturday 5/3

Portland 9, Fowlerville 4

Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators got on the board in the first inning after Kiely Davis singled, scoring one run.

Portland Varsity Raiders flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the first, scoring six runs on six hits to take the lead, 6-1. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Autumn Reffitt on the seventh pitch of the at-bat that drove in two.

A single by Veda Smith extended the Portland Varsity Raiders lead to 7-3 in the bottom of the third inning.

Bella Spitzley earned the win for Portland Varsity Raiders. The starter gave up 11 hits and four runs (zero earned) over seven innings, striking out five and walking one. Rylee Gulledge took the loss for Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators. The pitcher went four innings, surrendering nine runs (eight earned) on 10 hits, striking out two and walking two.

Portland Varsity Raiders piled up 10 hits in the game. Smith led Portland Varsity Raiders with three runs batted in from the number nine spot in the lineup. The right fielder went 2-for-3 on the day. Anastasia Seidelman, Bailee Fish, and Smith each collected two hits for Portland Varsity Raiders. Portland Varsity Raiders had a strong eye at the plate, tallying five walks for the game. Portland Varsity Raiders turned one double play in the game.

Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators tallied 11 hits in the game. Tommi Kleinschmidt, Meadow Browne, and Davis each collected two hits for Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators. Kleinschmidt, Michaela Gulledge, and Davis each drove in one run for Fowlerville Varsity Gladiators.

Portland 13, Haslett 3

Portland Varsity Raiders got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Claire Lyon hit a sacrifice fly, Autumn Reffitt walked, Willa Almy walked, Anna Morris walked, Veda Smith walked, and Bella Spitzley hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.

An error extended the Portland Varsity Raiders lead to 8-1 in the bottom of the second inning.

A walk by Almy extended the Portland Varsity Raiders lead to 9-3 in the bottom of the third inning.

Molli Miilu earned the win for Portland Varsity Raiders. The starting pitcher allowed five hits and three runs over five innings, striking out two and walking none. A Burgtorf took the loss for Haslett. The pitcher went one-third of an inning, surrendering six runs on three hits, striking out none and walking seven.

Almy led Portland Varsity Raiders with three runs batted in from the number seven spot in the lineup.  Bailee Fish, Lyon, Smith, and Spitzley each collected one hit for Portland Varsity Raiders. Almy paced Portland Varsity Raiders with four walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, piling up 18 walks for the game. Portland Varsity Raiders turned one double play in the game.

L Lafargue, A Barr, R Wheeler, Burgtorf, and P Whitmore each collected one hit for Haslett. Barr, Wheeler, and E Kohuth each drove in one run for Haslett.

Portland 8, Saranac 4

Portland Varsity Raiders got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Autumn Reffitt singled down the right field line, and Rylee Miller doubled to center field, each scoring two runs.

Maddy Vickery hit a solo home run to right field in the top of the fourth for the Saranac Varsity RedHawks.

Bella Spitzley earned the win for Portland Varsity Raiders. The starter gave up three hits and one run over four innings, striking out four and walking none. Allison White took the loss for Saranac Varsity RedHawks. The pitcher went four and one-third innings, allowing eight runs on 10 hits, striking out four and walking three. Molli Miilu appeared in relief for Portland Varsity Raiders.

Portland Varsity Raiders amassed 10 hits in the game. Spitzley set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading Portland Varsity Raiders with three hits in four at bats. Miller and Reffitt were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in two runs for Portland Varsity Raiders. Claire Lyon collected two hits for Portland Varsity Raiders in four at bats. Portland Varsity Raiders were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Miller made the most plays with eight.

Vickery drove the middle of the lineup, leading Saranac Varsity RedHawks with two runs batted in. Vickery went 2-for-3 on the day.

Monday 5/5

Lansing Catholic 5, Portland 4

Portland Varsity Raiders fell to Lansing Catholic 5-4 on Monday on the final play of the game. The game was tied at four in the bottom of the seventh when A Dunneback scored after tagging up.

Lansing Catholic were the first to get on the board in the first when A Laconte singled, scoring one run.

In the top of the third inning, Portland Varsity Raiders went back into the lead after Bella Spitzley doubled to center field, Bailee Fish doubled down the left field line, and Lilly Thelen singled down the right field line, each scoring one run.

In the bottom of the third inning, Lansing Catholic went back into the lead after Dunneback singled to center field, T Dunneback doubled to left field, and Dunneback scored after tagging up, each scoring one run.

Anastasia Seidelman doubled down the right field line following a 6-pitch at-bat, which helped Portland Varsity Raiders tie the game at four in the top of the fourth.

Z Gruber earned the win for Lansing Catholic. The hurler allowed seven hits and four runs over seven innings, striking out seven and walking one. Spitzley took the loss for Portland Varsity Raiders. The starter went six and one-third innings, giving up five runs (two earned) on 10 hits, striking out five and walking two.

Seidelman, Autumn Reffitt, Thelen, Fish, Claire Lyon, Spitzley, and Molli Miilu each collected one hit for Portland Varsity Raiders. Seidelman, Thelen, Fish, and Spitzley each drove in one run for Portland Varsity Raiders.

Lansing Catholic collected 10 hits in the game. Gruber drove the middle of the lineup, leading Lansing Catholic with two runs batted in.  A Arellano, Dunneback, N Young, and Dunneback each collected two hits for Lansing Catholic. Lansing Catholic were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Dunneback had the most chances in the field with eight.

Portland 10, Lansing Catholic 4

Portland Varsity Raiders defeated Lansing Catholic 10-4 on Monday thanks in part to nine runs in the fifth inning.  Bailee Fish singled, scoring two runs, Lilly Thelen hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, Rylee Miller singled, scoring two runs, Molli Miilu doubled, scoring two runs, and Bella Spitzley singled, scoring two runs.

An error put Lansing Catholic on the board in the top of the first.

Lansing Catholic added one run in the third. A Dunneback hit a sacrifice fly, making the score 3-0.

Spitzley earned the win for Portland Varsity Raiders. The hurler allowed eight hits and four runs (one earned) over seven innings, striking out three and walking none. Z Gruber took the loss for Lansing Catholic. The hurler went six innings, allowing 10 runs on 12 hits, striking out six and walking five.

Portland Varsity Raiders tallied 12 hits in the game. Thelen, Fish, Claire Lyon, and Spitzley each collected two hits for Portland Varsity Raiders. Miller, Fish, Spitzley, and Miilu each drove in two runs for Portland Varsity Raiders. Portland Varsity Raiders had a strong eye at the plate, tallying five walks for the game.

A Arellano and T Dunneback each collected two hits for Lansing Catholic. Dunneback and Dunneback were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in one run for Lansing Catholic. Lansing Catholic were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Dunneback made the most plays with eight.

The Raiders are now 10-5 on the season and will travel to Eaton Rapids on Tuesday the 13th. 

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