- Jacob Of North Decatur Chargers Varsity Shuts Out Southwestern
- Jacob Mirick didn’t allow a single run as North Decatur Chargers Varsity defeated Southwestern 12-0 on Thursday. Mirick allowed just three hits.
- North Decatur Chargers Varsity secured the victory thanks to seven runs in the third inning. Nate O’Dell, Reid Messer, Mirick, Ty Litmer, and James Evans powered the big inning with RBIs.
- North Decatur Chargers Varsity got things started in the first inning when Nolan Burkhart singled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run.
- North Decatur Chargers Varsity put up seven runs in the third inning. O’Dell, Messer, Mirick, Litmer, and Evans all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.
- A single by Matthew Clements in the first inning was a positive for Southwestern.
- Mirick earned the victory on the mound for North Decatur Chargers Varsity. The lefthander allowed three hits and zero runs over five innings, striking out six and walking one.
- Aiden Hartsell took the loss for Southwestern. Hartsell surrendered ten runs on 11 hits over two and a third innings.
- North Decatur Chargers Varsity had 11 hits in the game. O’Dell, Tyler Field, and Burkhart each had multiple hits for North Decatur Chargers Varsity. Burkhart, Field, and O’Dell each collected two hits to lead North Decatur Chargers Varsity. North Decatur Chargers Varsity was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Messer made the most plays with six.