Brock Fearday pitched five innings of shutout baseball and the St. Anthony Bulldogs provided plenty of offense, finishing with a 14-1, six-inning victory Monday at Dieterich.
Brock Fearday allowed only three hits. He didn’t walk a batter and struck out four in his five innings of work. Max Koenig pitched the final inning.
The Bulldogs scored three runs in the opening inning, added a single tally in the fourth, two more in the fifth and then exploded for eight runs in the sixth.
In the first inning, Eli Levitt led off with his first of three hits and then stole second. After Colton Fearday walked, Will Hoene drove in the first run of the game with a base hit. Angelo Mendella then doubled to drive home the second run and Brady Hatton followed with an RBI single.
Levitt added an RBI single in the fourth and SAHS scored two more runs in the fifth on a passed ball and a wild pitch. The Bulldogs then combined four singles, two walks and five hit batters to push eight runs across the plate in the sixth. Brody Niebrugge had a two-run single and Connor Roepke added an RBI single in that big sixth inning.
The Bulldogs improved to 13-3 on the season. They will return to action today (Tuesday) with a game at Lake Land College. They will face South Central at 5 p.m.
After having their 10-game winning streak snapped Friday at Altamont, the St. Anthony Bulldogs got back on track with an 8-2 win Saturday at Marshall.
The Bulldogs grabbed the lead with a four-run third and were never threatened. They also scored a pair of runs in the fourth and added single tallies in the sixth and seventh.
In the third, Connor Roepke made it to second base on an error. He then came in to score when Brock Jansen’s bunt was thrown away. Eli Levitt then doubled and Beau Adams delivered an RBI single. The final two runs scored on another throwing error.
Levitt added a two-run double in the fourth and Roepke ripped a solo homer in the sixth. The final run came in on an RBI double by Angelo Mendella in the seventh.
Brock Jansen worked the first four innings to get the win. He gave up just one hit and one run, while walking three and striking out six. Josh Blanchette pitched the final three innings.
The Bulldogs are now 12-3 on the season. They will return to action Monday with a game at Dieterich.
Angelo Mendella blasted a three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning to lift the St. Anthony Bulldogs to a 4-1 win over Salem Thursday and extend their winning streak to 10 straight games.
Salem’s Griffin Day took a three-hit shutout into that sixth inning. Connor Roepke walked and Beau Adams singled to get the rally started. A fielder’s choice, plus an error, accounted for the first run. After Will Hoene walked, Mendella then belted a 1-2 pitch over the leftfield fence to put the Bulldogs on top.
Max Koenig pitched the final two innings to get the win. He didn’t allow a hit, walked one and struck out two. Brady Hatton pitched a strong five innings, allowing only three hits and one run in the second inning. He walked four and struck out four.
The Bulldogs are now 11-2 on the season. They will return to action today (Friday) at Altamont.
The St. Anthony Bulldogs had their 10-game winning streak come to a halt Friday, dropping a 6-3 decision at Altamont.
The St. Anthony defense – or lack thereof – played a big role in that. The Bulldogs committed seven errors, resulting in five unearned runs.
The Indians broke on top with a four-run fourth. Jared Hammer led the inning off with a single and Mason Robinson reached on an error. With one out, Kienon Eirhart delivered an RBI single. After Kaidyn Miller singled to load the bases, a pair of St. Anthony errors allowed three more runs to score.
St. Anthony got on the board in the top of the fifth with two walks and a sacrifice fly by Will Hoene.
Altamont came right back with two runs in the bottom of the inning. Hammer again led off with a base hit and Robinson again reached on an error. Eirhart drove in one with a single and the second run scored on another error.
The Bulldogs got their final two tallies in the seventh. Eli Levitt singled, Beau Adams walked and Colton Fearday singled to load the bases. Hoene had another sacrifice fly and Angelo Mendella drove in the final run with a ground ball.
Dillian Elam pitched the first 4.1 innings to get the win for the Indians. Hammer and Mason Winn pitched the final 2.2 innings.
Brody Niebrugge took the loss for St. Anthony. He went four innings, allowing five hits and five runs, although only one was earned. He didn’t walk a batter and struck out three. Levitt pitched the final two innings.
The Bulldogs are now 11-3 on the season. They will return to action today (Saturday) at Marshall and will play Monday at Dieterich.
St. Anthony’s winning streak is now at nine after Wednesday’s 11-4 win at home over Charleston.
The Bulldogs fell behind 3-2 early, but then scored the final nine runs of the game to get the victory. The Bulldogs banged out 13 hits.
St. Anthony took the lead for good in the third. With two outs, Will Hoene walked and Angelo Mendella was hit by a pitch. Eli Link then delivered a two-run double to give the Bulldogs a 4-3 lead.
They scored three runs in the fifth. Connor Roepke and Eli Levitt both had RBI singles in that inning. The Bulldogs then wrapped up the scoring with a four-run sixth. Levitt, who had three hits in the game, had an RBI double, while Brady Hatton and Brody Niebrugge both came through with run-scoring singles.
Colton Fearday pitched the first five innings to get the win. He allowed four hits and three runs, while walking four and striking out seven. Brock Fearday relieved in the sixth and pitched the final two innings.
The Bulldogs are now 10-2 on the season. They will return to action today (Wednesday) with a home game against Salem and will then travel to Altamont on Friday.
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