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Clifton Central Herscher

Comets C

Tigers

The Herscher (IL) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) by a score of 5-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Clifton Central	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	1
Herscher	1	0	1	1	1	1	-	5	9	2

Final score provided by E. Caldwell.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Herscher (23-24)

Clifton Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H
	Team Totals	.087	31	23	3	2
3	Ethyn Bailey (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	.500	4	2	1	1
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	.333	4	3	0	1
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	.000	3	2	0	0
11	Brayden Meents (So)	.000	4	3	1	0
12	Blake Chandler (So)	.000	4	3	1	0
13	Reece Boudreau (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0

Herscher

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.333	29	27	5	9	4	3
1	Mason Roberts (So)	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0
4	B. Gessner (Jr)		0	0	1	0	0	0
5	Tanner Jones (So)	.500	4	4	1	2	0	1
7	Cam Baker (So)	1.000	3	3	1	3	1	1
8	Payten Young (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
10	Austin Powell (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
20	Gaige Brown (Fr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0
22	Keegen Andre (Jr)	.500	3	2	0	1	1	0
23	Logan Egerton (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	1
32	Nash Brubaker (So)	.000	3	2	0	0	1	0

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	9	3	2	7	.323	.086	.410
3	Ethyn Bailey (Sr)	1	2	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	1	1	1	0	1	.750	.500	1.250
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	1	0	0	0	2	.500	.333	.833
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	0	1	1	0	2	.333	.000	.333
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	1	0	0	1	1	.333	.000	.333
11	Brayden Meents (So)	1	1	0	1	2	.250	.000	.250
12	Blake Chandler (So)	0	0	1	0	2	.250	.000	.250
13	Reece Boudreau (Fr)	0	3	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	0	1	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000

Herscher

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	2	1	1	6	.379	.444	.823
1	Mason Roberts (So)	0	0	1	0	2	.333	.333	.666
5	Tanner Jones (So)	0	1	0	0	2	.500	.750	1.250
7	Cam Baker (So)	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.333	2.333
8	Payten Young (Jr)	0	1	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
10	Austin Powell (Jr)	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
20	Gaige Brown (Fr)	0	0	0	1	3	.250	.250	.500
22	Keegen Andre (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
23	Logan Egerton (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.666	1.000
32	Nash Brubaker (So)	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333

Clifton Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	4
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	2
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	1
12	Blake Chandler (So)	1

Herscher

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
1	Mason Roberts (So)	1

Clifton Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.964	28	18	9	1
1	Blaike Archer (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
3	Ethyn Bailey (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	1.000	3	2	1	0
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	1.000	4	1	3	0
11	Brayden Meents (So)	1.000	4	1	3	0
12	Blake Chandler (So)	.500	2	0	1	1
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	1.000	10	10	0	0

Herscher

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.939	33	21	10	2	2
1	Mason Roberts (So)	1.000	6	1	5	0	2
2	P. Azzarelli (Sr)	1.000	3	1	2	0	1
5	Tanner Jones (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
7	Cam Baker (So)	.500	2	1	0	1	0
10	Austin Powell (Jr)	1.000	2	1	1	0	0
22	Keegen Andre (Jr)	1.000	9	8	1	0	0
32	Nash Brubaker (So)	1.000	9	8	1	0	2

Clifton Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	4.67	1	.000	1
11	Brayden Meents (So)	0.00	0		1
12	Blake Chandler (So)	6.46	1	.000	1

Herscher

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	1.00	1	1.000	1
3	Alec Nicholos (Jr)	1.91	0		1
7	Cam Baker (So)	0.00	1	1.000	1

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	9	5	4	2	2	29	27
11	Brayden Meents (So)	1.2	1	1	0	0	2	7	7
12	Blake Chandler (So)	4.1	8	4	4	2	0	22	20

Herscher

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	2	3	1	5	9	31	23
3	Alec Nicholos (Jr)	3.2	2	3	1	5	7	21	14
7	Cam Baker (So)	3.1	0	0	0	0	2	10	9

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P	BK	SB
	Team Totals	.333	.379	1	99	2	1
11	Brayden Meents (So)	.143	.143	1	27	1	1
12	Blake Chandler (So)	.400	.455	0	72	1	0

Herscher

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.087	.323	2	3	112	4
3	Alec Nicholos (Jr)	.143	.429	2	2	76	4
7	Cam Baker (So)	.000	.100	0	1	36	0

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Herscher gets by Clifton Central

April 6, 2024: Herscher, IL 60941

In Saturday's non-league challenge, the Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL) baseball squad the visiting Clifton Central Comets (Clifton, IL), by a final score of 5-3.

With the win, Herscher upgrades its record to 6-4 on the season. The Tigers travel to Wilmington (Wilmington, IL) to battle the Wildcats in a Illinois Central Eight challenge on Monday, April 8. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 5-1. Wilmington won 10-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Gardner-South Wilmington (Gardner, IL)

With the defeat, Clifton Central falls to 5-5 on the season. The Comets travel to Manteno (Manteno, IL) to battle the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 10. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 8-0.

Rankings & Records

Clifton Central (23-24)

IL	Class
403	117

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-11	12-2	11-3	5-7	0-1	.593	.857	231	173

Herscher (23-24)

IL	Class
160	35

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
23-14	8-6	11-9	12-4	0-1	.622	.571	244	174

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Clifton Central	1.3	1.9	1.2	.9	2.9	1.2	.9	8.6	7.0	1.5
Herscher	1.1	1.3	1.4	1.4	.5	.9	.9	6.6	7.6	1.5

Team Stat Comparison

Clifton Central		Herscher
.301	Batting Average	.285
.460	On Base Percentage	.391
.366	Slugging Percentage	.375
.943	Fielding Percentage	.943
.619	Win Loss Percentage	.636

Team Leaders

Clifton Central		Herscher	National Avg.
#12 Blake Chandler.421	Batting Average	#12 Gavin Nelson.500	.239
#12 Blake Chandler.545	On Base Percentage	#12 Gavin Nelson.500	.376
#12 Blake Chandler.710	Slugging Percentage	#12 Gavin Nelson1.000	.299
#13 Reece Boudreau1.000	Fielding Percentage	#12 Gavin Nelson1.000	.862
#11 Brayden Meents.800	Win Loss Percentage	#3 Alec Nicholos .857	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Clifton Central	10-6		Herscher	14-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/12/24	Peotone	Clifton Central	(W) 8-5	5/6/24	Peotone	Herscher	(L) 7-5
				5/9/24	Herscher	Peotone	(W) 17-2
3/14/24	Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley	Clifton Central	(L) 8-3	5/3/24	Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley	Herscher	(W) 8-5
3/16/24	Prairie Central	Clifton Central	(L) 13-1	4/13/24	Prairie Central	Herscher	(W) 7-1
3/22/24	Iroquois West	Clifton Central	(W) 4-2	4/17/24	Herscher	Iroquois West	(W) 15-0
3/25/24	Watseka	Clifton Central	(W) 10-7	4/24/24	Watseka	Herscher	(W) 10-0
3/27/24	Clifton Central	Watseka	(L) 9-8
3/26/24	Clifton Central	Momence	(W) 13-9	3/30/24	Momence	Herscher	(W) 9-2
3/28/24	Momence	Clifton Central	(W) 10-8	5/13/24	Momence	Herscher	(W) 15-1
4/10/24	Clifton Central	Manteno	(L) 7-0	4/29/24	Manteno	Herscher	(W) 12-1
				4/30/24	Manteno	Herscher	(W) 6-3
				5/18/24	Herscher	Manteno	(W) 6-3
4/12/24	Reed-Custer	Clifton Central	(W) 9-7	4/15/24	Reed-Custer	Herscher	(L) 13-0
				4/16/24	Herscher	Reed-Custer	(W) 4-2
4/23/24	Clifton Central	Gardner-South Wilmington	(W) 8-3	4/18/24	Herscher	Gardner-South Wilmington	(W) 12-1
4/25/24	Gardner-South Wilmington	Clifton Central	(W) 10-0
4/30/24	Beecher	Clifton Central	(L) 10-2	3/27/24	Herscher	Beecher	(W) 12-6
5/2/24	Clifton Central	Beecher	(L) 12-1
5/9/24	Grant Park	Clifton Central	(W) 18-8	4/25/24	Herscher	Grant Park	(W) 13-7
5/10/24	Clifton Central	Grant Park	(W) 13-1

Record Breakdown

C Clifton Central (23-24)		Herscher (23-24)
16-11	Overall	23-14
12-2	League	8-6
4-8	Non-League	11-7
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
10-6	Common Opponent	14-2
11-3	Home	11-9
5-7	Away	12-4
0-1	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	4-1
16-11	In-State	23-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0