Flora Downs St. Anthony, Altamont Beats N. Clay

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Published on May 19 2021 6:34 am
Last Updated on May 19 2021 6:34 am
Written by Millie Lange

FLORA -- Effingham St. Anthony suffered a rare high school baseball loss this season to Flora, 3-2 Tuesday.

Fora had only one hit in the contest while the Bulldogs had two errors and three pitchers ended up allowing seven walks.

The Wolves took the early 2-0 lead in the first inning. St. Anthony came back with a run in the second. Flora moved ahead 3-1 in the fourth. The Bulldogs finished out with a run in the sixth.

Flora's lone hit came from Young.

St. Anthony was led by Eli Moore with two singles and an RBI, Angelo Mendella with a double and an RBI and Brody Niebrugge with a double. Logan Antrim added a single.

Flora pitcher Giddens allowed the five hits, two walks and struck out four.

The Bulldogs drop to 14-2 on the season and return to action Thursday playing host to Teutopolis in a game that will be heard on KJ Country 102.3.

At Flora

St. Anthony             010    001    0    --    2-5-2

Flora                        200    100    x    --    3-1-1

WP -- Giddens. LP -- Levitt.

St. Anthony -- Antrim, single; Moore, 2 singles ,1 RBI; Niebrugge, double; Mendella, double, 1 RBI

Flora -- Young, single

 

At Louisville

Altamont stepped out to a 4-0 first inning lead and went on to beat North Clay (Louisville), 8-3 Tuesday.

The Indians tallied two more in the third and single runs in the fourth and fifth.

Tyler Robbins hit a solo home run while Wyatt Phillips had a single, double and two RBI. Jared Hammer added a triple and an RBI while Bradin Baucum had a double and an RBI. Mason Robinson finished with a single and three RBI.

North Clay was led by Collyn Ballard with a single, double and an RBI and Brady Ingram with a double.

Kaden Eirhart went six innings for the win, allowing two runs on two hits, one walk while striking out six. Aden McManaway went the final inning allowing one run on one hit, one walk and striking out two.

At Louisville

Altamont               402    110    0    --    8-7-3

North Clay            000    200    1    --    3-3-3

WP -- Eirhart. LP -- Teague.

Altamont -- Eirhart, single; Robinson, single, 3 RBI; Baucum, double, 1 RBI; Robbins, home run, 1 RBI; Hammer, triple, 1 RBI; PHilips, single, double, 2 RBI

North Clay -- Ballard, single, double, 1 RBI; Ingram, double