May 3rd 4-9 Loss
Strong Hitting Not Enough As Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers Falls To Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers
Even though Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers collected eight hits to Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers’s six, they still fell 9-4 on Saturday. Ben Farnsworth led Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers with three hits.
Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Carter Williams singled, scoring two runs, #5 singled, scoring one run, and Carson Williams grounded out, scoring one run.
A play extended the Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers lead to 5-0 in the bottom of the second inning.
A single by #40, a walk by Brody Royer, and a single by Bridge Battin helped Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers extend their early lead in the third.
Royer opened the game for Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers. The pitcher allowed two hits and one run over two and one-third innings, striking out four and walking three.
Ben Farnsworth, Tucker Jones, Brody Pourier, and Steven Solano each drove in one run for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. Tyler Henstein stole three bases. Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers ran wild on the base paths, tallying six stolen bases for the game.
Williams provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers with two runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 2-for-4 on the day. Royer led Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, piling up six walks for the game. Talen Kootz stole two bases. Sturgis Brown Varsity Scoopers ran wild on the base paths, collecting four stolen bases for the game.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers welcome Tea Varsity Titans on Sunday for their next game.
May 4 11-2 Loss
Big Second Inning Leads Tea Varsity Titans Past Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers
Tea Varsity Titans defeated Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers 11-2 on Sunday thanks in part to six runs in the second inning.
Tea Varsity Titans opened the scoring in the first after #2 singled, scoring one run.
Tea Varsity Titans extended their early lead with six runs in the top of the second thanks to RBI singles by #7, #20, #24, and #1.
Brody Pourier pitched three and one-third innings in relief for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. The reliever allowed one hit and four runs (two earned) while, striking out one and walking two. Tucker Jones started on the bump for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. The starting pitcher allowed eight hits and seven runs (four earned) over two and two-thirds innings, striking out five and walking two.
Tyler Henstein and Jones were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected two hits for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers while hitting back-to-back. Laken Uttecht led Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers with one run batted in. Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers turned one double play in the game.
Tea Varsity Titans collected nine hits in the game. #7 and #36 each collected two hits for Tea Varsity Titans. #7 and #24 each drove in two runs for Tea Varsity Titans. Tea Varsity Titans turned one double play in the game.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers will travel to Douglas Varsity Patriots for their next game on Sunday.
May 4 Game 2 6-10 Win
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers Claim Victory Over Douglas Varsity Patriots
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers were victorious against Douglas Varsity Patriots 10-6 on Sunday.
Douglas Varsity Patriots were the first to get on the board in the first when Caleb Hauser singled, scoring one run.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the first, scoring five runs on two hits to take the lead, 5-1. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Steven Solano that drove in two.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers added one run in the second after Tucker Jones singled to right field.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Nathan Mailloux singled to right field, Tyler Henstein grounded out, and Laken Uttecht singled to right field, each scoring one run.
Henstein earned the win for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. The hurler surrendered five hits and six runs over six innings, striking out four and walking four. Riggin Kasuske stepped on the bump first for Douglas Varsity Patriots. The hurler allowed 11 hits and 10 runs (seven earned) over four innings, striking out two and walking one. Ben Farnsworth tossed one inning of no-run ball for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers in relief. The hurler surrendered zero hits, striking out one and walking one.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers tallied 12 hits in the game. Sam Farnsworth, Uttecht, Jones, and Mailloux each collected two hits for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. Mailloux and Solano each drove in two runs for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers turned one double play in the game.
Tagen Carter, the number nine hitter for Douglas Varsity Patriots, led the way with two runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 1-for-3 on the day. Leadoff hitter Aiden Coate led Douglas Varsity Patriots with two hits in four at bats. Hauser stole two bases. Douglas Varsity Patriots turned one double play in the game.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers will travel to Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs for their next game on Monday.
May 5 5-4 Win
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers Hold Onto Victory As Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs Almost Erase 4-Run Deficit
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers built a 4-run lead in the third inning and then held off Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs’s charge for a 5-4 victory on Monday. Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs closed the gap by scoring on an error, an error, and a single.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers didn’t take the lead until later in the game. The game was tied at four in the top of the seventh when Laken Uttecht singled, scoring one run.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers opened the scoring in the first after an error scored two runs.
Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers added one run in the second after Ben Farnsworth singled to center field.
A sacrifice fly by Asher Jackson extended the Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers lead to 4-0 in the top of the third inning.
Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs tied the game in the bottom of the sixth thanks to an error, and a single by Urijah Hamilton.
Steven Solano stepped on the bump first for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. The hurler gave up zero hits and one run (zero earned) over five and one-third innings, striking out eight and walking three. #19 stepped on the bump first for Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs. The starter gave up five hits and four runs (one earned) over five and one-third innings, striking out four and walking eight. Nathan Mailloux threw one and one-third innings of shutout ball for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers in relief. The reliever gave up zero hits, striking out three and walking none.
Ben Farnsworth and Tucker Jones each collected two hits for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. Ben Farnsworth, Jackson, and Uttecht each drove in one run for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers had a strong eye at the plate, piling up 11 walks for the game. Kenny Rose, Ben Farnsworth, Jackson, and Mailloux led the team with two bases on balls each. Carter Gregory and Tyler Henstein each stole multiple bases for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers. Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers ran wild on the base paths, piling up five stolen bases for the game.
Hamilton led Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs with one run batted in. The first baseman went 1-for-4 on the day. Carsyn Hahne and Caeyn Howard each stole multiple bases for Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs. Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs stole four bases in the game. Belle Fourche Varsity Broncs turned one double play in the game.
Next up for Rapid City Central Varsity Cobblers is a game at Stevens Raiders Varsity on Wednesday.
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