Decatur
The Bar of Appleton, ranked #10 in the last ISC poll, went 6-0 to capture the Decatur Shootout. The team outscored their opponents 20-2 in the playoffs. Overall record is now 18-2.
The players were very impressed with the quality of the fields and the organization of the tournament. Especially to Scott Standefer who has helped put people back in the seats for one of the best and oldest fastpitch traditions in the south...the Decatur Pride.
Game summaries:
BOA 7
Kelso 0
WP Blackshaw 3H 11K 2BB
C. Delorit 1x2 RBI, Humphries 1x3 HR 2RBI, Gulick 1x3 RBI, Jo. Johnson 1x3 RBI, Crouch 1x3 RBI, Armitage 1x3 RBI
BOA 4
Villa Grove 2
WP Johnson (no hitter through 8 innings) 19K 1H 0ER 5BB
Gulick 3x5, Crouch 2x5, C Delorit 1x5 3RBI,
*BOA out hit Villa Grove 12-1 but couldn't score with runners on.
BOA 2
#9 Decatur 1
WP Blakcshaw 13K 2H
Jo. Johnson 2x4 HR, Humphries 2x4 RBI, Crouch 1x3, Miller 1x3,
*Pat Humphries walk off double in 7th wins it for the Bar.
Playoffs:
BOA 8
Pete's Blues 1
WP Johnson 10k 4H
Jo Johnson 2x2 2RBI, Ja. Johnson 2x2, Columbo 2x3 2RBI, Humphries 1x2 RBI, C Delorit 1x3 HR
BOA 8
Belleville 1
WP Johnson
Guli ck 2x2 2RBI, Crouch 2x2 RBI, Jo. Johnson 1x3 HR, C. Delorit 2x3, Miller 1x1 RBI, Armitage 1x1 RBI
Championship
BOA 6
#9Decatur 0
WP Blackshaw 13K 3H 1BB
Crouch 2x3 HR 4RBI, C. Delorit 2x3 2 RBI, Jo/. Johnson 2x3, J. Delorit 1x3, Armitage 1x3
Andy Blackshaw was named MVP Pitcher and Josh Johnson was named MVP of the tournament.
The team continues to get excellent defense and tremendous receiving from Jesse Delorit, Humphries and Peters.
Weekend hitting stars:
Josh Johnson 9-19 3HR 5RBI
Crouch 8-19 HR 6RBI
C. Delorit 7-19 HR 6RBI
Gulick 7-19 4BB 7R
Humphries 7-17 HR 5RBI
The Bar is next in action in Elkhart, IA in the Albaugh tournament.this weekend.
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