Inside the Box: NCISAA State Championship Series
May 23, 2022
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PBR Scouts will be working to see as many games as possible across the state of North Carolina. Below we take a look at the scoreboard from games in the state, plus a dive into the box scores for big performances in key games. Games that PBR attends are below as also and will link to the Scout Blogs and Game Recaps as they are posted.
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Scoreboard
NCISAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
NCISAA 1A - Played at Grace Christian School (Sanford)
Game 1
Grace Christian School - 17 Lawrence Academy - 4
+ Grace Christian took a 3-2 lead after 1 and the two clubs traded runs in the 3rd, to make it 5-4 into the 4th inning
+ Grace Christian got a little breathing room with 2 in the 4th and ended it with 10 in the top o f the 5th
+ Grace Christian out hit Lawrence Academy 15-1
+ L Jones (GCS) - 2.1IP, 0H, 4R, 3ER, 7BB, 2K
+ J Mitchell (GCS) - Win, 2.2IP, 1H, 0R, 3BB, 2K
+ L Jones (GCS) - 2-3, 1R
+ J Crabtree (GCS) - 1-3, 3R
+ J Mitchell (GCS) - 3-3, 2B, HR, 4R, 5RBI
+ B Crabtree (GCS) - 2-4, 2B, HR, 3R, 3RBI
+ G Matthews (GCS) - 2-3, 2R, 1RBI
+ J Taylor (GCS) - 2-3, HR, 2R, 3RBI
+ Z Hare (GCS) - 2-4, 2B, 2RBI
+ Connor Ferebee (LA) - 3IP, 4H, 5R, 3ER, 4BB, 3K
+ Sawyer Mizelle (LA) - 1.1IP, 5H, 7R, 7ER, 1BB, 1K
+ Creek Johnson (LA) - 0.2IP, 6H, 5R, 5ER, 1BB, 1K
Game 2
Lawrence Academy - 4 Grace Chrisitian School - 6
+ Down 4-3 after 4 innings of play, Grace Christian scored 2 in the 5th and 1 in the 6th to capture the title
+ Grace Christian out hit Lawrence Academy 10-2
+ J Taylor (GCS) - Win, 5IP, 2H, 4R, 0ER, 4BB, 10K
+ R Mullen (GCS) - Save, 2IP, 0H, 0R, 2BB, 1K
+ J Mitchell (GCS) - 2-4, 2R
+ G Matthews (GCS) - 2-4, 1R, 1RBI
+ J Taylor (GCS) - 2-3, 2R
+ R Mullen (GCS) - 2-3, 2 2B, 1R, 2RBI
+ Zander Mizelle (GCS) - Loss, 6IP, 10H, 6R, 5ER, 5BB, 5K
2022 NCISAA 1A STATE CHAMPIONS
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
HEAD COACH - MICHAEL MATSON
NCISAA 2A - Played at Faith Christian School
Game 1
Westchester Country Day - 1 The Burlington School - 12
+ The Spartans set a tone early, take a 6-1 lead after the 1st
+ TBS scores in each of their 4 at-bats to take game 1
+ Sam Edwards (TBS) - CG Win, 5IP, 2H, 1R, 0ER, 4BB, 5K
+ Landon Parker (TBS) - 2-4
+ Will Stadler (TBS) - 1-2, 2R
+ Max Gustafson (TBS) - 1-2, 2R, 1RBI
+ Zack Cimino (TBS) - 2-2, 2B, 2R, 1RBI
+ Wagner Morrissette (TBS) - 2-3, 2R, 1RBI
+ Carson Daniel (WCD) - Loss, 0.0IP, 5H, 5R, 5ER, 0BB, 0K
+ Caleb Hammond (WCD) - 2IP, 4H, 4R, 4ER, 3BB, 1K
+ Crawford Elrod (WCD) - 2IP, 4H, 3R, 3ER, 2BB, 0K
Game 2
The Burlington School - 11 Westchester Country Day - 5
+ 0-0 through 3 innings, the two teams traded runs in the 4th and 5th
+ Top 6th, tied at 3-3, TBS exploded fro 7 runs to put the game out of reach
+ TBS totaled 7 singles and 3 walks in the top of the 6th
+ Wagner Morrisette (TBS) - ND, 3.1IP, 2H, 2R, 2ER, 4BB, 8K
+ Clay Haigh (TBS) - 1.1IP, 0H, 1R, 1ER, 4BB, 3K
+ Cooper Kelly (TBS) - Win, 1.1IP, 2H, 1R, 1ER, 2BB, 2K
+ Hayden Fleming (TBS) - 1IP, 3H, 1R, 1ER, 1BB, 2K
+ Will Stadler (TBS) - 2-4, 1R, 2RBI
+ Max Gustafson (TBS) - 2-3, 2B, 1R, 2RBI
+ Sam Edwards (TBS) - 1-3, 1R, 2RBI
+ Tate Vogler (WCD) - 5IP, 3H, 3R, 2ER, 2BB, 7K
+ Bryce Hooker (WCD) - Loss, 0.0IP, 4H, 6R, 6ER, 2BB, 0K
+ Carson Daniel (WCD) - 2IP, 4H, 2R, 1ER, 1BB, 0K
+ Tate Vogler (WCD) - 2-3, 1R, 1RBI
+ Crawford Elrod (WCD) - 2-3, 1R, 2RBI
2022 NCISAA 2A STATE CHAMPIONS
THE BURLINGTON SCHOOL
HEAD COACH - CHAD HOLLAND
NCISAA 3A - Played at Moor Park, Mooresville, NC
Game 1
High Point Christian Academy - 1 SouthLake Chrisitian Academy - 12
+ SouthLake plated 12 in their 1st 3 at-bats, ending the game after 5 innings
+ Tyler Herkey (SLC) - CG Win, 5IP, 1H, 1R, 0ER, 3BB, 7K
+ Morgan McConnell-Young (SLC) - 1-2, 2B, 2R, 1RBI
+ Nick Noto (SLC) - 1-3, HR, 2R, 2RBI
+ Tony Lopez (HPCA) - Loss, 1.2IP, 3H, 6R, 6ER, 7BB, 2K
+ Garrett Allred (HPCA) - 1IP, 0H, 5R, 0ER, 3BB, 1K
+ Brock Powell (HPCA) - 1.1IP, 2H, 1R, 1ER, 2BB, 2K
Game 2
SouthLake Christian Academy - 1 High Point Christian Academy - 2
+ 0-0 thru 4, SouthLake plated 1 in the 5th on a 2 out wild pitch
+ HPCA answered with 1 in the bottom. A 2 out walk and HBP were followed by an error scoring the tying run
+ Bottom 7th: 1 out single by Owen Smith. Smith advanced to 2B on a wild pitch and 3B on a pass ball. SAC Fly from Bryson King scores the winning run
+ Dylan Story (HPCA) - Loss, 3.1IP, 0H, 0R, 5BB, 5K
+ Bryson King (HPCA) - Win, 3.2IP, 5H, 1R, 1ER, 2BB, 6K
+ HPCA was limited to 3 hits in the game
+ Matt Asuma (SLCA) - 5.2IP, 2H, 1R, 0ER, 6BB, 3K
+ Nick Noto (SLCA) - Loss, 1IP, 1H, 1R, 0ER, 0BB, 0K
Game 3
High Point Christian Academy - 8 SouthLake Christian Academy - 4
+ Down 3-1 after 3 innings of play, HPCA scored 1 in the 5th, 3 in the 6th and 3 in the 7th to capture the state title
+ Trace Aufdehar (HPCA) - Win, 6IP, 5H, 4R, 3ER, 5BB, 12K
+ Tony Lopez (HPCA) - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 2K
+ Yates Sikes (HPCA) - 2-4, 3R
+ Noah Hill (HPCA) - 4-5, 2 2B, HR, 1R, 7RBI
+ Owen Smith (HPCA) - 2-5, 2 2B
+ Trace Audehar (HPCA) - 1-3, 2R
+ Sam Beck (HPCA) - 2-3, 1R
+ Garrett Brouwer (SLC) - 4.1IP, 7H, 2R, 2ER, 2BB, 5K
+ Michael Carroll (SLC) - 1IP, 3H, 3R, 3ER, 1BB, 0K
+ Tyler Herkey (SLC) - 1.2IP, 3H, 3R, 2ER, 0BB, 4K
+ Nick Noto (SLC) - 1-2, HR, 1R, 3RBI
2022 NCISAA 3A STATE CHAMPIONS
HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
HEAD COACH - COREY GESELL
NCISAA 4A - Played at Charlotte Christian School
Game 1
Metrolina Christian Academy - 3 Charlotte Christian - 7
+ CLT Christian jumped out to a 5-0 lead after 2 innnings of play
+ Knights out hit the Warriors 9-4, leading to the win
+ Calvert Clark (CCS) - Win, 6IP, 4H, 3R, 3ER, 6BB, 8K
+ Ryan O’Rourke (CCS) - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
+ Judd Utermark (CCS) - 1-1, HR, 2R, 1RBI
+ Tanner McCammon (CCS) - 1-4, HR, 1R, 1RBI
+ John Lash (CCS) - 2-2, 1R, 2RBI
+ Drew Beard (CCS) - 2-4, 1RBI
+ Chase Kiker (MCA) - Loss, 5.1IP, 9H, 7R, 7ER, 7BB, 1K
+ Harrison Bouthillete (MCA) - 1-4, HR, 1R, 2RBI
Game 2
Charlotte Christian - 7 Metrolina Christian Academy - 3
+ Both clubs plated 2 in the 1st
+ CLT Christian scored 1 in their next 2 at-bats, and added 2 more in the 5th, and 1 in the 6th, to lead 7-2 into the 7th
+ Warriors loaded the bases with 1 out in the bottom of the 7th, but only plated 1 as Utermark nailed down the save
+ Wesley Jones (CCS) - Win, 3IP, 4H, 2R, 2ER, 2BB, 2K
+ Ryan O’Rourke (CCS) - 3.1IP, 1H, 1R, 1ER, 3BB, 2K
+ Judd Utermark (CCS) - Save, 0.2IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 0K
+ Judd Utermark (CCS) - 2-2, 1RBI
+ Calvert Clark (CCS) - 2-4, 2B, 1R
+ Tanner McCammon (CCS) - 2-4, HR, 3R, 1RBI
+ Everett Harris (CCS) - 2-4, HR, 1R, 1RBI
+ John Lash (CCS) - 2-4, 1R, 3RBI
+ Oliver Adams (MCA) - Loss, 3.2IP, 7H, 4R, 4ER, 1BB, 3K
+ Brady Halstead (MCA) - 3.1IP, 6H, 3R, 3ER, 1BB, 0K
+ Will Brooks (MCA) - 1-4, 2RBI
2022 NCISAA 4A STATE CHAMPIONS
CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
HEAD COACH - GREG SIMMONS