By Ben Grossberg

4A Top 25

No. 1 Westfield 8 Lafayette Harrison 0 – Jacob Robinson got the win throwing 5.2 innings allowing three hits and striking out six. Nick Ferrer was 2-3 with three RBI and two runs to lead the offense. Ben Lotfalian drove in two runs, Alec Nelson was 3-4 with a RBI, Cole McCrary was 2-4 with a RBI, Jake Dietz was 2-3 with a triple and two runs, and Matt Knney was 1-3 with a RBI. 

No. 3 Brownsburg 18 No. 10 McCutcheon 10 – Jacson McGowan led the offense going 4-4 with a double, two homeruns, four RBI, and three runs scored. Tyler Westrich homered and drove in two, Ryan Robbins was 3-5 with two RBI and three runs, and Anthony Travelsted was 2-4 with a double, RBI, and two runs. Sam Comer was 2-5 with a RBI and two runs, Brad Guilinger was 2-4 with a RBI and a run, Cody Gill was 1-4 with two RBI and two runs, and Tyler Houston drove in two and scored three times. 

No. 10 Munster 4 No. 5 Hobart 0 – See story 

Borden 8 No. 6 Floyd Central 7 – Vicke was 2-3 with a double, two RBI, and two runs and McGee was 2-4 with two RBI and two runs scored to help knock off the sixth ranked team in the state. Kruer went all seven innings for the win allowing one earned run and striking out four. 

No. 7 Noblesville 9 No. 13 Fishers 4 – Dax McLocjlin was 1-4 with a double and three RBI, Andrew Wilson was 1-2 with a homerun and two runs scored, and Bret Rundle was 2-3 with two runs scored. Garrett Christman was 1-2 with two RBI, Zack St. Pierre was 3-4 with a double and a run scored, and Connor Christman was 1-3 with a RBI and two runs scored. Garrett got the win throwing all seven innings allowing three earned runs, six hits, and striking out seven. 

No. 21 Lake Central 12 No. 11 Portage 1 – Chuck Alexa had a big day at the plate going 3-3 with a double, six RBI, and two runs scored. Nisle was 2-3 with a homerun, two RBI, and two runs, Brandon Seren was 3-3 with a double, RBI, and three runs, Mantel was 2-3 with a RBI and a run, and Bosold was 1-2 with two RBI. Seren also got the win throwing all five innings allowing one run on three hits while striking out six. 

No. 13 Zionsville 3 Lafayette Jefferson 0 – Kellan Elsbury and Grant Sloan combined for a two hitter with Elsbury going 5.1 innings allowing one walk and striking out seven to get the win and Sloan picking up the save throwing 1.2 innings and striking out three. Trevor Fox led the offense going 2-2 with a double, triple, two RBI, and a run scored. Jack Pilcher drove in a run and Drew Bertam and Glen Collier each went 1-3 with a run. 

Shelbyville 7 No. 15 Columbus North 4 – See Story 

No. 16 New Albany 14 Madison 2 – Tanner Goller got the win throwing five innings allowing one earned run on six hits and striking out six. Jack Shine hit a solo homerun, AJ Nixon drove in three runs, Tucker Marcum was 2-5 with a triple, two RBI, and three runs, and Timmie Redford was 2-4 with two RBI and two runs scored. Brandon Johnson was 1-3 with a RBI and a run, Jarius McClure was 1-2 with a RBI and three runs, and Matt Sogge was 1-2 with a RBI. 

No. 17 Bloomington South 14 Jennings County 1 – Henry Niswander had a big game at the plate going 2-3 with two homeruns and six RBI. Rex McHaley was 3-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and two runs scored, JC Lukens was 1-1 with a homerun and three RBI, and Austin Knapp was 2-3 with a RBI and a runs scored. Gage Rogers threw all five innings allowing one run on one hit and striking out eight. 

No. 22 Center Grove 12 No. 18 Carmel 4 – Zeke Howie got the win throwing five innings allowing no earned runs, three hits, and striking out one. At the plate he was 2-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and a run scored. Patrick Norris was 2-4 with two RBI and three runs, Jay Prior was 1-4 with two RBI and a run, Devon Hensley doubled, drove in three and scored, and Josh Hart was 2-4 with two runs. Aaron Hunt and Grimmer each went 2-3 with a RBI, Hunt scored once and Grimmer twice. 

No. 23 Avon 6 No. 20 Hamilton Southeastern 4 – Chandler Sanburn got the win throwing 6.2 innings allowing three earned runs on four hits while striking out eight. Matt Moore was 1-3 with two RBI and a run scored and Khristian Reynolds was 3-4 with two doubles and three runs scored. Sanburn was 2-4 with a run scored and Nick Handlon was 1-2 with a RBI. 

No. 24 Penn 10 SB Washington 3 – Cole Harlacher threw six innings allowing two runs to get the win and help Penn improve to 3-1 on the year. 

No. 25 Jeffersonville 8 Seymour 3 – Drew Ellis picked up his second win of the year and also hit a solo homerun. Josh Burke was 3-4 with a double and Jared Burke was 2-3 with a double. Josh also threw six innings getting a no decision allowing three runs on five hits while striking out four. 

3A Top 10

No. 1 Andrean 3 Griffith 2 – Frank Podkul got the win throwing five shutout innings allowing three hits and striking out two. Matt Desomer was 2-2 with a double and a RBI to lead the offense. 

No. 3 Hanover Central 12 Whiting 5 – Riley Welch homered and drove in four runs, Daniel Balich was 2-3 with a homerun, two RBI, and two runs, Branden Sears was 1-4 with two RBI, and Aaron Furman was 3-4. Evan Garthus was 1-4 with a RBI and a run and Jesse Wilkening scored three times. 

No. 6 Lebanon 17 Western Boone 1 – Caleb Myers had a big day at the plate going 2-3 with a double, grand slam, eight RBI, and three runs scored. Jackson Bennett, Johnson, and Bryce Shearer each drove in a run, Brantley Fortner was 1-4 with two runs, Nathan Kincaid was 1-2 with three runs, and Coty Edwards and Isaac Harker each scored three times. Bennett got the win throwing four innings allowing one run on five hits while striking out nine. 

No. 8 Charlestown 7 Corydon Central 3 – Tanner Wesp led the offense going 2-4 with a homerun and three RBI. Alex Smith was 2-2, Daniel Sprinkle was 3-4, and Colin Martin was 2-4 with a double. Drew Reich got the win throwing five innings allowing two earned runs, four hits, and striking out nine. 

No. 9 Silver Creek 10 Austin 0 – Cameron Clark threw a five inning no hitter to get the win, allowing two walks and striking out ten. Shae Durham doubled, drove in three, and scored, Brahm Whittinghill was 2-3 with a triple, RBI, and two runs, and Brooks Howell was 2-3 with two RBI. Logan Murphy was 3-3 with a run scored and Brydon Ware scored three times.  

2A/1A Top 10

No. 1 South Spencer 10 Apollo 3 – Nathan Kuester led the offense going 3-5 with two doubles, a homerun, three RBI, and three runs scored. Tyler Schneider homered and drove in two, Malin Webb was 1-3 with two RBI, and Kobe Stephens was 2-4 with three runs. 

No. 3 Delphi 10 No. 7 Frontier 0 – Jason Sterrett threw all five innings allowing three hit and striking out ten to get the win. Josh Gillam and Mason Lane each drove in three run, Gillam was 2-3 with two runs scored and Lane was 3-3. Blaine Walters was 1-2 with two RBI and a run scored, Ostin Clark drove in a run and scored twice, and Kolby Myer scored three times. 

No. 10 Wapahani 5 Jay County 0 – Jacob Walters threw a two hit shutout allowing one walk and striking out 12 to get the win. Hayden Castor homered and drove in two runs, Taylor McKee was 2-3 with a RBI and a run scored, and Collin Hoots was 1-2 with two runs scored. 

Northview 7 No. 9 Shakamak 0 

More Highlights

Angola 5 Fairfield 4 – Markus Arnold got the win throwing a complete game allowing three earned runs, six hits, and striking out six. Cody Nickols was 2-3 with a RBI and a run scored, Hunter Stultz was 1-2 with a double and two runs, and Nick Chao was 1-3 with a run scored. 

Batesville 25 North Decatur 2 – Bryan oeing was 3-6 with a double, four RBI, and two runs scored and Zach Britton also drove in four going 2-3 with a double, triple, and four run scored. Noah Gausman was 2-5 with a double, two RBI, and two runs scored, Wyatt Schebler was 2-3 with a double, three RBI, and three runs, Austin Westerfeld was 2-3 with a double, two RBI, and a run, and Caleb Abshear was 1-2 with two RBI. Nick Kirschner and Wes McKinney each scored four times. 

Bellmont 22 Blackford 1 – Brett Baker had a big game at the plate going 3-4 with a double, homerun, six RBI, and three runs scored. Ryan Okoniewski was 2-3 with a double, two RBI, and a run, Jake Hall was 2-3 with two RBI and a run, and Adam Weaver was 2-4 with a RBI and five runs scored. Sawyer Boyd Parker Zeser and Justin Jaurequi each had a hit, RBI, and two runs scored. Mason Shinaberry got the win throwing three innings allowing one run on five hits and striking out eight. 

Bethesda Christian 6 Baptist Academy 5 – Josh Stroud was 2-4 with a double, two RBI, and a run scored, Isaac Keim drove in two runs, John Mlagan was 3-4 with a double and three RBI, and Andrew Caes was 2-4. Mlagan also threw a complete game allowing one earned run, four hits, and striking out 16. 

Churubusco 16 Garrett 9 – Garett Simmons led the offense going 3-3 with two doubles, a homerun, six RBI, and two runs scored. Jacob Howe was 2-5 with a double, two RBI and a run scored, Josh Howk was 2-4 with a homerun and two runs, and Hayden Kilgore was 1-1 with a homerun, two RBI, and two runs scored. 

Cloverdale 14 Turkey Run 4 – Joey Martin was 2-4 with four RBI and a run scored, Brayden White was 2-2 with two RBI and two runs, and Robert Buzkirk was 2-3 with two RBI and a run scored. Jacob Roach was 2-3 with a RBI and a run scored, Kade Schroer had a hit, two RBI, and a run scored, and Duke Duff and Troy Davis each went 2-4 with two runs scored. 

Concord 17 Bethany Christian 4 – Brenden Curry had a big game at the plate picking up three hits, including a homerun, driving in five runs, and scored three times. Duncan Boone also homered driving in three and scoring four times. 

Crawfordsville 6 Tri-West 2 – Garrett Phelps got the win throwing two shutout innings allowing one hit and striking out four. Connor Smith threw three perfect innings picking up five strikeouts. Dane Baldwin was 2-3 with two RBI, Shad Conrad was 2-2 with a double, RBI and a run scored, and Dalton Scaggs was 2-3 with a RBI and a run scored. 

Crown Point 17 Merrillville 0 – Glen Hecht had a big day going 2-3 with a double, triple, five RBI, and a run scored. Jake Benich was 2-3 with three RBI, Jack Vinocich was 3-3 with three runs, Thayne Bukowski was 2-4 with a RBI and a two runs, Mitchell Kooi was 2-2 with a double, two RBI, and a run scored, and Jake Kocher was 1-3 with two RBI and two runs scored. Kocher also got the win throwing three innings allowing two hits and striking out three. 

Decatur Central 7 Mooresville 2 – Huntsman homered, drove in two and scored twice, Sidwell was 1-3 with a double, RBI, and a run scored, Compton was 1-3 with a RBI, and Wolf was 2-4 with a run scored. Compton also got the win on the mound throwing four shutout innings allowing four hits and striking out two. 

Eastern Greene 13 North Knox 9 F/11 -  Gavin Hill led the offense going 3-5 with a double, homerun, three RBI, and three runs scored. Seth Query was 2-6 with a double and three RBI, Cody Hopkins was 3-7 with a solo homerun, Klint Stille was 3-6 with two RBI and a run scored, CJ Shelton was 2-5 with a RBI and two runs, and Gage Shell was 2-4 with four runs scored. 

Eastern Hancock 3 Centerville 2 – Devon Wagoner got the win throwing four innings allowing two runs on three hits and striking out five. Brandon Reid got the save throwing three shutout innings allowing just one hit. Cole Fout led the offense going 2-4 with two doubles, a RBI, and a run scored. Wagoner was 2-3 with a RBI and Reid was 1-3 with a RBI. 

Evansville Central 6 Evansville Mater Dei 5 – Malyk Johnson le the offense going 2-3 with two RBI and a run scored. Tyler Elpers was 2-3 with a RBI and a run, Ryan Moore was 2-4 with a RBI, and Corey Mason drove in a run and scored once. Will Ray got the win throwing five innings allowing two runs on two hits and striking out four. 

Faith Christian 11 Tri-Central 1 – Brennan Argo was 2-4 with a double, two RBI, and two runs scored. Alec Argo and Will Gephart each went 1-3 with two RBI and a run scored and Sam Ewing was 2-3 with two runs scored. Derrick Grass threw a complete game allowing one run and striking out 15. 

Fremont 5 Eastside 4 – Hunter Jordan was 1-2 with two RBI, Brock Baker was 2-3 with a RBI and a run scored, Ryan Sichling was 1-1 with a double, RBI, and a run scored, and Kaleb Hayes was 1-2 with a double, RBI, and a run scored. Hayes got the win throwing three innings allowing one earned run on four hits and striking out two. Alex Beams got t the save throwing the final two innings allowing one hit and striking out two. 

Hamilton Heights 3 Tipton 2 – Braden Warner got the win throwing six innings allowing one run on seven hits while striking out four. Aaron House came in for the save getting a strikeout to end the game. Howie had a RBI, Sipe was 2-4 with a run scored, and Reel doubled and scored a run. 

Hammond Clark 6 Wheeler 2 – Bucsko got the win throwing six innings allowing one earned run on two hits and striking out seven. Zamdra was 2-3 with a double, two RBI, and a run scored to lead the offense. Buscko was 1-3 with a RBI and Miller and Stowiak each scored twice. 

Henryville 13 Southwestern 3 – Kolton Freatis was 2-3 with four RBI, Dylan Cissell was 3-4 with a double, three RBI, and two runs, and Jimmy Small was 2-4 with a double, two RBI, and two runs scored to lead the offense. Austin Bowles was 1-1 with a RBI and two runs, Bailey Reister was 1-2 with a RBI and a run, and Cody McAfee was 2-4 with two runs. 

Homestead 23 Marion 1 – Brady Sheehan led the offense going 3-3 with five RBI and two runs scored. Luke Landrigan was 2-2 with a homerun, four RBI, and two runs, Ryan Stephens was 2-3 with three RBI and three runs, and Tyler Zimske was 2-4 with a RBI and three runs. Ben Schwartz was 1-1 with a RBI and three runs and Kyle Mohsenzadeh was 1-3 with two RBI and four runs.

Lawrence Central 5 Ben Davis 4 – Ernie Harshman got the win throwing six innings allowing two runs on five hits while striking out five, at the plate he was 2-4 with a run scored. Jarrett Montgomery homered and drove in three runs, Dre Davis was 3-4 with a double and a run, Kenny Ogg was 2-2 with a RBI, and Chris Tandy was 2-3 with a run scored. 

Lowell 5 Kankakee Valley 1 – Josh Arnold threw a complete game allowing one run on four hits while striking out ten to get the win. Zach bobos was 1-3 with two RBI, Logan Schiessle was 2-4 with two runs, and Mitchell Finigan was 1-3 with a RBI. 

Mishawaka 10 Elkhart Central 2 – Jacob Schmatz led the offense going 3-3 with a double, triple, and three RBI. Kyle Carlson was 3-5 with a RBI and a run scored, Avondre Harris was 1-3 with a RBI and two runs scored, and Caleb Gabler and Daulton Ryans each drove in a run. Schmatz also threw a complete game allowing two runs on four hits while striking out 11. 

Morgan Township 9 Knox 8 – Jake Koselke led the offense going 2-4 with four RBI and a run scored. Connor Martin hit a solo homerun, Dalton Kizior was 2-4 with a double, two RBI, and two runs, and Nick Conner was 2-4 with a double and three runs scored. 

Muncie Burris 22 Randolph Southern 5 – Jonny Norris was 3-4 with a triple, two RBI, and two runs scored, Steven Byrum was 4-4 with three runs, and Austin Applegate was 3-4 with a double, two RBI, and four runs scored. Matt Arrmstrong was 2-3 with a RBI and two runs and Owen Crum was 2-5 with a double, two RBI, and two runs scored. 

New Haven 14 South Adams 2 – Resse Olden was 3-3 with a RBI and three runs scored, Garrett Mohler was 2-2 with a RBI and three runs, Vance Shearer was 2-3 with a RBI and two runs, and Nick Vachon was 2-3 with a RBI and a run scored. Travis Crowe drove in two runs and Matt Dunfee was 1-2 with a RBI and a run scored. Brayton Rudolph got the win throwing four innings allowing two runs on three hits and striking out three. 

North Montgomery 7 Southmont 4 – Mitch Rice threw six innings allowing one unearned run, two hits, and striking out nine to get the win. At the plate he was 2-3 with a RBI and a run scored. Devon Zachary was 1-3 with a double and two run, Chase Mahoy was 1-3 with a double and three RBI, and Vince Gwynn was 1-2 with a RBI and a run scored. 

North White 2 Twin Lakes 1 – Clint Hendress threw a complete game allowing just one run on two hits while striking out ten. Drake Fleck was 2-4 with a double and a RBI ad Ty Mattix was 2-2 with a run scored. 

Northfield 9 Eastbrook 1 – Remmington Monce got the win throwing a complete game allowing one run on four hits and striking out seven. Adam Roser led the offense going 3-5 with a triple, three RBI, and a run scored. Brad Bever was 2-5 with a RBI and two runs, Shane Vigar was 2-4 with two RBI and a run scored, and Drake Richter was 2-4 with a double and a run scored. 

Peru 13 Mississinewa 3 – Cameron Beauchamp had a big day going 3-4 with a homerun, five RBI, and two runs and got the win on the mound throwing five innings allowing two earned runs on five hits and striking out four. Brady Miller was 2-3 with a double, four RBI, and two runs scored, Nate Krisher was 1-2 with two RBI and a run scored, Nolan Brimbury was 2-4 with a RBI and two runs, and Matthew Kaufman was 2-4 with a run scored. 

Plainfield 15 Whiteland 5 - Plainfield broke open a close game in the 5th inning with seven runs en route to the win. Kalib Clark was 3-5 with a double and two RBI, Alex Caprarella 2-3 a double and a RBI, Gave Burkhardt 2-4 with a double, triple, and a RBI, and Keaton Conner had a triple and RBI. 

Prairie Heights 9 West Noble 4 – Bo Murphy got the win throwing 6.2 innings allowing one earned run, five hits, and striking out seven. Joey Barry was 1-3 with three RBI, Jacob Heller was 3-4 with a RBI and two runs, and Dabid Shannon was 1-3 with two RBI. 

South Newton 26 Covenant Christian 0 – Kenny Applegate had a big day at the plate going 5-5 with a double, five RBI, and three runs scored. Luke Kiifner was 2-3 with a triple, four RBI, and three runs, Aaron Hooks was 1-1 with a double, three RBI, and two runs, Jonathan Laffon was 2-2 with two doubles, three RBI, and two runs scored, and Jarrett Hammel was 3-4 with two RBI and four runs scored. 

Southwood 10 Wes Del 7 - Robbie Cole was 3-4 with a double, homerun, five RBI and two runs scored to lead the offense. Aaron Kelly, Clay Hinrichsen chipped in two hits. Jackson Blair, Zach Ball had two runs. Brennan Kelly struck out 10 in 4.1 innings of work giving up six earned. Dustin Curless pitched two scoreless frames for the save. Southwood improves to 2-1. 

Sullivan 10 South Knox 0 – Jarrad Klitz got the win throwing all five innings allowing two hits and striking out six. Jonathan Cox was 2-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and a run scored and Noble Harrison was 2-2 with a RBI and a run scored. Camdon Kuppler was 1-2 with a RBI and two runs, Will Arnett drove in a run, and Casey Garner and Trevor Magill each scored twice. 

Terre Haute North 15 Riverton Parke 0 – TJ Collett led the offense going 3-3 with two homeruns, four RBI, and two runs scored. Jonathan Eilbracht also had a big game going 3-3 with two triples, a homerun, RBI, and two runs. Nick Long was 1-2 with a double, two RBI, and a run, Lane Dransfield was 2-3 with a double, RBI, and a run, and Zach Milam was 2-3 with a RBI and two runs. Austin Masey was 1-1 with two RBI and a run scored. Cody Maloon got the win throwing three innings allowing one hit and striking out two. 

Tri-County 10 Benton Central 8 – Paul Budde was 2-2 with a double, four RBI, and a run scored and Shae Lear was 2-2 with a double, triple, two RBI, and three runs scored. Mason Berenda was 1-3 with a RBI, Austin Jordan was 1-4 with a RBI, and Kyle Miller was 1-4 with a RBI and two runs. 

Valparaiso 9 Chesterton 8 – Andrew Page led the offense going 3-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and a run scored. Sam Miller was 2-4 with a triple and two RBI, Justin Duty was 2-4 with a triple, RBI, and three runs, and Alfonso Casaday was 1-3 with a RBI and a run scored. 

Westview 12 Lakeland 1 – Tarrin Beachy led the offense going 3-3 with a double, homerun, three RBI, and two runs scored. Jake Berkey and Jamar Weaver also had big games, Berkey was 3-4 with two doubles, a RBI, and three runs and Weaver was 2-4 with three RBI and two runs. Kohle Christner homered, drove in two, and scored twice and Judah Zickafoose doubled, drove in a run, and scored once. Houston Haney got the win throwing four innings allowing one run on two hits with five strikeouts. 

White River Valley 7 Clay City 6 – Trent Carpenter got the win throwing 4.1 innings allowing four runs on four hits and striking out five. Austin Frye got the save throwing a shutout seventh, picking up two strikeouts. Carpenter was 1-3 with a RBI, Michael Fisher scored three runs, and Hunter Cornelius scored twice. 

Woodlan 11 FW Blackhawk 5 – Rick Ehle got the win throwing five shutout innings allowing just one hit and striking out 13. At the plate he was 2-5 with a double, two RBI, and a run scored. Jake Summers was 1-2 with two RBI, Dylan Gerig was 3-5 with a double, RBI, and a run scored, Greg White was 2-4 with a RBI and three runs, and Shawn Kitzmiller was 1-2 with a RBI and two runs. 

Other Scores

Southridge 7 Princeton 1

Park Tudor 13 Heritage Christian 3

New Castle 9 Connersville 2

Winamac 13 Oregon-Davis 0

South Vermillion 10 Greencastle 0

Martinsville 9 Greenwood 7

Union County 6 Northeastern 3

West Vigo 15 North Vermillion 3

FW Northrop 13 FW Wayne 3

Rossville 6 Carroll (Flora) 1

LaCrosse 9 West Central 1

Evansville North 9 Washington 3

Elwood 11 Anderson 1

Orleans 12 Paoli 0

North Harrison 10 Clarksville 0

Hebron 4 North Judson 1

Rockville 10 North Putnam 0

Michigan City 3 LaPorte 2

South Central (Elizabeth) 4 West Washington 3

Adams Central 10 Bluffton 3

Knightstown 24 Waldron 1

Huntington North 3 Cass 2

Rochester 10 Pioneer 1

Clinton Prairie 8 Clinton Central 5