Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Eagles pummel Puxico

The Oran High School baseball team scored in every inning yesterday as they defeated the Puxico Indians 17-1 in a five inning road victory.

The Eagles used 2 big innings to key the win.

Oran sent 10 to the plate in the second inning to score 5.

Then in the third, 11 batters batted and 7 crossed.

The Eagles emptied their bench in the fourth.

Layne Johnson got the win to improve to 3-1 on the year.  He went the first four innings, he allowed 1 unearned run on 1 hit.  He struck out 9 while walking 2.  Wyatt Kinney made his mound debut, tossing the fifth.  He struck out one and walked one.

At the plate, Johnson went 3-4 including a double with 4 RBI.  Drew Reischman had 3 hits in 3 trips to the plate with one run driven in. Max Priggel, who got a start with the absence of Austin Eftink, picked up 2 hits, with a triple and 2 RBI. Todd Priggel had a single and a double and drove in a run.  Denver Elfrink was 2-3 with 1 RBI.  Drew Mitchem had a triple and a sac fly to drive one in.  Jacob Shoemaker was 2-2 and scored 4 times.

Oran swept the home and home with Puxico this year, after splitting last year, with a 15-1 home victory on August 29th.

The Eagles are now 7-1 on the fall season.  They will host the Leopold Wildcats Thursday at 4:30.




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