Indiana High School Baseball - Marian holds off Elkhart Central
May 9, 2011: Mishawaka, IN 46544 In Monday's league challenge, the Marian Knights (Mishawaka, IN) baseball squad the visiting Elkhart Central Blazers (Elkhart, IN), by a final score of 7-3.
With the win, Marian upgrades its record to 14-5 on the season. The Knights host Penn (Mishawaka, IN) to battle the Kingsmen in a Northern Indiana challenge on Wednesday, May 11. The Kingsmen enter the bout with a record of 9-1. Penn won 7-6 in their recent league bout against Mishawaka (Mishawaka, IN)
Next, the Blazers face the Clay Colonials (South Bend, IN) in a Northern Indiana bout, on Tuesday, May 10. Elkhart Central will attempt to move on its 10-3 season record. The Colonials enter the bout with a 3-5 record after their 4-3 league loss to Riley (South Bend, IN).
Game Summary
Bottom 1st (Marian)
0 out; A Price hits a home run (3) to right field. V Ravotto scores. B Norell scores. 3-0 Marian
Bottom 2nd (Marian)
0 out; With V Ravotto batting, R Futterknecht is called for a balk. T Krugh scores. M Gibson to third. M Prusinski to second. 4-0 Marian
1 out; B Norell hits a sacrifice fly to right field. M Gibson scores. M Prusinski to third. In same play, R Hawkins commits a throwing error. M Prusinski scores. 6-0 Marian
Bottom 5th (Marian)
0 out; A Price hits a home run (4) to center field. 7-0 Marian
Top 6th (E. Central)
0 out; A Raifsnider hits a single to left. T Tully scores. C Malcom to second. 7-1 Marian
0 out; R Hawkins fouls out to first. C Malcom scores. 7-2 Marian
1 out; P Smith grounds into a fielder's choice. A Raifsnider scores. J Bernacchi out at second (3-6). 7-3 Marian
