Spring Break Notebook: Bulldog Invite Day 1
April 18, 2022
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PBR was at Fayetteville’s Terry Sanford HS on Saturday for Day 1 of the Bulldog Invitational. An 8 team spring break tournament with a championship format featured teams from eastern North Carolina. Below are the game recaps with player stats and some video coverage from the day. Scout Blogs and player evaluation will be available later this week.
Richmond - 9 South View - 3
The Raiders got off to a very quick start, plating 5 runs in the top of the 1st to set the tone for their week. James Eason worked a complete game in the win, giving up just 3 hits and 3 walks, while striking out 4.
Richmond’s offense was paced by Cameron Way with his 3 hits and 2 runs scored. Three hitters had multi-hit days. The first inning outburst was started with two walks, and single to load the bases and a SAC Fly. Five total walks in the inning allowed Richmond to jump out to the lead.
Dallas Capps homered in the 6th to score the final two runs of the game and give us the final score of 9-3.
Richmond Stats:
+ Alston Johnson - 1-2, 2R, 2BB
+ Cameron Way - 3-4, 2R, 1RBI
+ Matthew Walker - 2-3, 2R, 1RBI, 1BB
+ Colin Wheeler - 2-3, 2RBI
+ James Eason - Win, CG, 7IP, 3H, 3R, 2ER, 3BB, 4K
South View Stats:
+ Julio Rivera - 1-2, 2R
+ Dallas Capps - 1-3, HR, 1R, 2RBI
+ Jay Haggins - Loss, 2IP, 3H, 6R, 5ER, 5BB, 1K
+ Dylan Brown - 5IP, 8H, 3R, 2ER, 3BB, 3K
Cameron Seagraves
— PBR North Carolina (@PrepBaseballNC) April 16, 2022
2024 RHP/OF @RaidersBB
Several good at bats in today's 1st game. Barrels this ball up with authority. pic.twitter.com/s6tZ5IZZXZ
Cameron Seagraves
— PBR North Carolina (@PrepBaseballNC) April 16, 2022
2024 RHP/OF @RaidersBB
Several good at bats in today's 1st game. Barrels this ball up with authority. pic.twitter.com/s6tZ5IZZXZ
East Bladen - 2 Terry Sanfod - 12
The Bulldog offense scored in each of their 5 at-bats, ending the game via the 10 run rule in the 5th. In total, they pounded out 10 hits with Brady Gore leading the attack with 3 hits and 4 RBI.
On the mound, Ethan Noble worked 4 innings giving up just 2 hits while striking out 2. Davis McLamb worked the final frame, striking out two.
East Bladen Stats:
+ Ethan Johnson - 1-2
+ Tyler Johnson - 1-1
+ Britt Sasser - Loss, 4IP, 10H, 12R, 4ER, 4BB, 3K
Terry Sanford Stats:
+ Nathan Townsend - 1-3, 3R
+ Cameron Seagroves - 2-4, 1R
+ Brady Gore - 3-4, 3B, 2R, 4RBI
+ Andrew Kittinger - 1-3, 2R, 1RBI
+ Brent Smith - 1-2, 2R, 1RBI
+ Gehrig Hodges - 1-2, 2RBI
+ Ethan Noble - Win, 4IP, 2H, 1R, 0ER, 4BB, 2K
+ Davis McLamb - 1IP, 0H, 1R, 0ER, 1BB, 2K
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Northwood - 0 Pinecrest - 5
Cam Bunker eaned the win working a complete game, 2 hit, shutout. He received all the runs he would need in the 1st when the Patriots plated 3 runs.
In the 1st, a bases loaded single from Colby Wallace scored Nick DiCarlo and JD Scarborough. The third run of the inning would score on a double play from the next hitter. In the 2nd, a 2 out double from DiCarlo would score the Patriots 4th run. DiCarlo would score on an infield error, a hard hit ball off the bat of Scarborough.
Walker Johnson and Salvador Delgado worked in relief for Northwood, firing 4 scoreless innings to keep the game within range. The Northwood staff did not walk a batter on the day, forcing Pinecrest to earn their runs.
Northwood Stats:
+ Seth Davis - 1-3
+ Jackson Shaner - 1-1, 1BB
+ Nathan McWilliams - Loss, 2IP, 6H, 5R, 4ER, 0BB, 0K
+ Walker Johnson - 3IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 0K
+ Salvador Delgado - 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
Pinecrest Stats:
+ Nick DiCarlo - 2-3, 2B, 2R, 1RBI
+ JD Scarborough - 1-3, 1R
+ Colby Wallace - 2-3, 2RBI
+ Pierce Perrotta - 2-3, 2B, 1R
+ Cam Bunker - Win, CG, 7IP, 2H, 0R, 2BB, 4K
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Midway - 5 Wayne Country Day - 14
The explosive offense of Wayne Country Day was on full display on Day 1 of the Bullodg Invite. The Chargers plated 4 in the 1st, but lost their lead as Midway chipped away and moved ahead 5-4 after 4 innings. In the 5th and 6th, the Chargers would total 10 runs to take control of the game.
Mason Moffett totaled 4 hits, with a home run. Braeden Collins homered twice and knocked in 4 runs. On the bump Sterling Bass picked up the win in relief, firing 3.1 innings, giving up just 1 run, while striking out 5.
Midway’s starter Hunter Tyndall worked into the 5th inning. After a rough 1st inning, he settled in giving Midway a chance to make a run at the win. Offensively Caden Wilson and Grant Barefoot led the way with 2 hits apiece. Wilson had 2 RBIs.
Midway Stats:
+ Casey Culbreth - 1-4
+ Nate Smith - 1-3, 2B, 2R
+ Caden Wilson - 2-4, 2B, 1R, 1RBI
+ John Nelson McLamb - 1-4, 2B, 1R
+ Grant Barefoot - 2-3, 2RBI
+ Carson Barefoot - 1-3, 1RBI
+ Hunter Tyndall - Loss, 4IP, 10H, 8R, 8ER, 0BB, 6K
Wayne Country Day Stats:
+ Rett Johnson - 2-5, 3B, 2R
+ Mason Moffett - 4-4, 2B, HR, 3R, 3RBI
+ Gavin Johnson - 3-4, 3 2B, 3R, 2RBI
+ Braeden Collins - 3-4, 2 HR, 3R, 4RBI
+ Davis Albert - 2-4, 2R
+ Drew Spencer - 3-4, 1R, 2RBI
+ Sterling Bass - Win in relief, 3.1IP, 3H, 1R, 1ER, 0BB, 5K
Quick start for one of the top lineups in the state as Rett Johnson (@rettjohnson128 2025 INF/RHP) smacks a triple in the 1st pitch.
— PBR North Carolina (@PrepBaseballNC) April 16, 2022
End 1@baseballMidway 0@WCDSbaseball 4#BulldogInvite #PBRisThere pic.twitter.com/COj8a5Y0QD
The @WCDSbaseball lineup is very explosive. Down 1 in bottom 5 they get the leadoff runner in and then go:
— PBR North Carolina (@PrepBaseballNC) April 17, 2022
Homer (Mason Moffett)
Double (Gavin Johnson)
Homer (Brayden Collins)
Score 6 total in the 5th.
Bottom 6@baseballMidway 5@WCDSbaseball 10 pic.twitter.com/fVjG6AkXpn
#PBRisThere#BulldogInvite@baseballMidway 2024 OF John Nelson McLamb singles with a runner at 1st. Misplayed in the OF to score a run.
— PBR North Carolina (@PrepBaseballNC) April 17, 2022
McLamb scored later in the inning to tie it. WCDS stranded go ahead runners at 2nd & 3rd.
Bottom 4@baseballMidway 4@WCDSbaseball 4 pic.twitter.com/Vq95LdC61C
Midway 2023 RHP Hunter Tyndall has done a nice job of stabilizing the game allowing @baseballMidway to take a 5-4 lead thru 4.
— PBR North Carolina (@PrepBaseballNC) April 17, 2022
Sidearm mechanics working from a 3/4 slot. FB peaked at 76. pic.twitter.com/YkPojlm7WV