BSE Beats CHBC in EIC Tourney, Area Baseball

VANDALIA -- Brownstown/St. Elmo bounced Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City in the Egyptian-Illini Conference Baseball Tournament Tuesday, 14-4.

The game ended in the sixth inning via the 10-run rule. BSE took a 2-0 first inning lead. CHBC took a 3-2 lead in the top of the third but BSE scored two in the bottom of the frame and was never headed again.

Nick Rosborough had two singles, a double and an RBI for the winners while Jace McWhorter had three singles and three RBI, Alex Higgs a single and double and Bryton Pruett and Wyatt Chandler a double each. Chandler drove in two runs. BSE is 5-7 on the season.

CHBC was led by B. Lowry with two singles and N. Miller with a single and two RBI.

In the second game, Mulberry Grove blanked Ramsey, 11-0.

Mulberry Grove leads the tournament with a 2-0 record followed by BSE 1-1, CHBC 1-1 and Ramsey 0-2. The tourney will come to a close Thursday with Mulberry Grove against CHBC at 4:15 and BSE taking on Ramsey at 7.

EIC Tournament

At Vandalia

CHBC                 003    01    --      4-  8-6

BSE                    202    55    --    14-14-0

WP -- Pruett. LP -- Miller.

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Schlanser, single; Manley, single, 1 RBI; Miller, single, 2 RBI; Lowry, 2 singles; Doty, single; Weber, single; Burrus, single, 1 RBI

Brownstown/St. Elmo -- Pruett, double; Philpot, single, 1 RBI; Atwood, double, 1 RBI; Rosborough, 2 singles, double, 1 RBI; Goldsborough, 2 singles, 1 RBI; McWhorer, 3 singles, 3 RBI; Chandler, double, 2 RBI; Higgs, single, double

 At Kinmundy

South Central tallied a National Trail Conference win over Altamont Tuesday, 11-6.

The Cougars stepped out to an 8-0 first inning lead and Altamont couldn't come back despite out-hitting South Central 10-9.

The Cougars were led by H. Brandt with two singles, a double and five RBI and S. Cowger with a single, double and an RBI.

Altamont was led by Jacob Robbins with two singles and a double and Connor Reardon with a home run and two RBI.

At Kinmundy

Altamont                  030    021    0    --     6-10-3

South Central          800    300    x    --    11- 9-3

WP -- Brandt. LP -- Eirhart.

Altamont -- Kuhlman, single; Eirhart, single; Robbins, 2 singles, double; Teasley, single, 1 RBI; Hammer, single, 1 RBI; Guerrettaz, single; Cripe, single; Reardon, home run, 2 RBI

South Central -- Dodson, single; Lotz, 1 RBI; Brandt, 2 singles, double, 5 RBI; Lybarger, single, 1 RBI; Cowger, single, double, 1 RBI; Rubin, single, 1 RBI; Roberts, single, 1 RBI

At Dieterich

Dieterich took a 3-0 second inning lead and blanked Cisne, 10-0 in action Tuesday.

M. Hunzinger threw a no-hitter for the Movin' Maroons with one walk and 11 strikeouts.

C. Niebrugge led the Movin' Maroons with a double while Hunzinger added two singles and two RBI.

At Dieterich

Cisne                       000    00    --      0-0-2

Dieterich                 033    22    --    10-6-1

WP -- Hunzinger. LP -- Fetherling.

Cisne -- no hits

Dieterich -- Will, 1 RBI; Gephart, single, 1 RBI; Hunzinger, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Niebrugge, double; Bohnhoff, single, 1 RBI; Westendorf, single, 1 RBI