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Grand Island Columbus

Islanders

Discoverers

The Columbus (NE) freshman baseball team lost Monday's home conference game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 13-5.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Grand Island	2	4	2	5	-	-	-	13	10	1
Columbus	3	0	0	2	-	-	-	5	7	0

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Columbus (23-24)

Grand Island

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.474	29	19	13	9	12	2
7	S. Reeves (Fr)	.500	3	2	1	1	0	1
8	Keegan Inks (Fr)		0	0	1	0	0	0
9	Blake Caspar (Fr)	1.000	4	1	2	1	2	0
11	Braedyn Towler (Fr)	.500	3	2	2	1	0	0
22	Kingston Lofton (Fr)	1.000	3	2	2	2	3	0
23	Tanner Dunning (Fr)	.250	4	4	2	1	1	0
24	Connor Brown (Fr)	.000	3	3	1	0	0	0
25	Aden Stephens (Fr)	1.000	3	3	0	3	4	1
28	Brock Cushing (Fr)	.000	3	1	1	0	1	0
29	James Buhrman (Fr)	.000	3	1	1	0	1	0

Columbus

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.350	25	20	5	7	3	2
29	Brett Belzer (So)	1.000	2	1	0	1	1	0
36	Kash Urksoki (Fr)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
39	A. Fraundorfer (Fr)	.500	3	2	0	1	0	0
41	Tanner Meyers (Fr)	.500	3	2	2	1	0	0
43	Broden Robinson (Fr)	.333	3	3	1	1	0	1
46	Joe Marksmeier (Fr)	.500	3	2	0	1	2	1
47	Hudson Kloke (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
48	A. Steffensmeier (Fr)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0
50	Brayden Cooney (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0

Grand Island

#	Athlete Name	SF	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	1	5	4	2	1	4	.571	.578	1.150
7	S. Reeves (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	.667	1.000	1.667
9	Blake Caspar (Fr)	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
11	Braedyn Towler (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
22	Kingston Lofton (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
23	Tanner Dunning (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.250	.250	.500
24	Connor Brown (Fr)	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
25	Aden Stephens (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.333	2.333
28	Brock Cushing (Fr)	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
29	James Buhrman (Fr)	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333

Columbus

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	7	1	8	.480	.450	.930
29	Brett Belzer (So)	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
36	Kash Urksoki (Fr)	0	0	0	0	.667	.666	1.334
39	A. Fraundorfer (Fr)	1	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
41	Tanner Meyers (Fr)	0	1	1	1	.667	.500	1.167
43	Broden Robinson (Fr)	0	2	0	2	.333	.666	1.000
46	Joe Marksmeier (Fr)	1	0	0	2	.667	1.000	1.667
47	Hudson Kloke (So)	0	2	0	5	.000	.000	.000
48	A. Steffensmeier (Fr)	1	1	0	4	.333	.000	.333
50	Brayden Cooney (Fr)	0	1	0	4	.000	.000	.000

Grand Island

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	5
8	Keegan Inks (Fr)	1
11	Braedyn Towler (Fr)	1
22	Kingston Lofton (Fr)	1
24	Connor Brown (Fr)	1
29	James Buhrman (Fr)	1

Columbus

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
36	Kash Urksoki (Fr)	2
41	Tanner Meyers (Fr)	1

Grand Island

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.867	15	12	1	2
9	Blake Caspar (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
11	Braedyn Towler (Fr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
22	Kingston Lofton (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
23	Tanner Dunning (Fr)	.000	1	0	0	1
24	Connor Brown (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
25	Aden Stephens (Fr)	.857	7	6	0	1
29	James Buhrman (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0

Columbus

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO
	Team Totals	1.000	12	12
26	Kolton Urkoski (So)	1.000	2	2
36	Kash Urksoki (Fr)	1.000	2	2
39	A. Fraundorfer (Fr)	1.000	5	5
41	Tanner Meyers (Fr)	1.000	2	2
56	Ethan Boswell (Fr)	1.000	1	1

Grand Island

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	5.25	1
5	Andrew Winget (Fr)	7.00	1
10	Bodie Millan (Fr)	3.50	1

Columbus

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	22.75	1	.000	1
26	Kolton Urkoski (So)	14.00	1	.000	1
56	Ethan Boswell (Fr)	28.00	0		1

Grand Island

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	7	5	3	4	6	25	20
5	Andrew Winget (Fr)	2	4	2	2	0	2	11	10
10	Bodie Millan (Fr)	2	3	3	1	4	4	14	10

Columbus

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	10	13	13	5	5	27	20
26	Kolton Urkoski (So)	2	4	4	4	0	4	9	9
56	Ethan Boswell (Fr)	2	6	8	8	5	1	18	11

Grand Island

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.350	.480	2	1	105	3
5	Andrew Winget (Fr)	.400	.455	0	1	40	1
10	Bodie Millan (Fr)	.300	.500	2	0	65	2

Columbus

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.500	.630	1	2	98	2
26	Kolton Urkoski (So)	.444	.444	1	0	34	2
56	Ethan Boswell (Fr)	.545	.722	0	2	64	0

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Game Story

Nebraska High School Baseball - Columbus loses to Grand Island

April 8, 2024: Columbus, NE 68601

The Columbus Discoverers baseball team (Columbus, NE), was overwhelmed 13-5 in Monday's league outing with the visiting Grand Island Islanders (Grand Island, NE)

The Islanders now hold a 6-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kearney for a outing on Tuesday, April 9.

Next, the Discoverers confront the Seward Bluejays (Seward, NE) in a non-league outing, on Tuesday, April 9. Columbus will attempt to advance on its 8-4 season record. The Bluejays go into the outing with a 0-4 record after their 9-0 non-league loss to Standing Bear (Lincoln, NE).

Grand Island @ Columbus Baseball Game Info

Mon., Apr. 8, 2024 @ 7p

The Columbus (NE) freshman baseball team lost Monday's home conference game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 13-5.

Rankings & Records

Grand Island (23-24)

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
10-1	5-1	6-0	4-1	.909	.833	125	43

Columbus (23-24)

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
15-6-1	8-5-1	7-1-1	8-5	.705	.607	159	103

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Grand Island	2.1	2.7	2.4	3.2	1.7	.5	-	-	11.4	8.6	1.1
Columbus	1.6	1.2	1.3	1.7	1.0	1.0	.8	3.0	7.2	7.1	2.1

Head-to-Head

Columbus won on 4/8/2024

4/8 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Grand Island 1 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 6 0
Columbus 0 2 5 0 1 - - 8 8 4

The Grand Island (NE) freshman baseball team lost Monday's away conference game against Columbus (NE) by a score of 8-3.
Box score
Grand Island won on 4/8/2024

4/8 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Grand Island 2 4 2 5 - - - 13 10 1
Columbus 3 0 0 2 - - - 5 7 0

The Grand Island (NE) freshman baseball team won Monday's away conference game against Columbus (NE) by a score of 13-5.
Box score
Grand Island won on 5/1/2024

5/1 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Columbus 1 0 0 1 1 - - 3 5 1
Grand Island 2 0 0 0 2 - - 4 6 1

The Columbus (NE) freshman baseball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 4-3.
Box score
Grand Island won on 5/1/2024

5/1 @ 6:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Columbus 1 0 0 1 1 - - 3 3 2
Grand Island 2 0 0 0 2 - - 4 4 3

The Columbus (NE) freshman baseball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 4-3.
Box score

4/8 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Grand Island	1	1	0	0	0	1	-	3	6	0
Columbus	0	2	5	0	1	-	-	8	8	4

5/1 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Columbus	1	0	0	1	1	-	-	3	5	1
Grand Island	2	0	0	0	2	-	-	4	6	1

5/1 @ 6:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Columbus	1	0	0	1	1	-	-	3	3	2
Grand Island	2	0	0	0	2	-	-	4	4	3

Team Stat Comparison

Grand Island		Columbus
.373	Batting Average	.331
.547	On Base Percentage	.480
.448	Slugging Percentage	.419
.931	Fielding Percentage	.879
1.000	Win Loss Percentage	.706

Team Leaders

Grand Island		Columbus	National Avg.
#3 Sam Schroeder.550	Batting Average	#36 Kash Urksoki.443	.258
#5 Andrew Winget.786	On Base Percentage	#66 Hunter Imhof1.000	.408
#3 Sam Schroeder.750	Slugging Percentage	#45 Aaron Jessen.682	.320
#19 Christian Iron Horse1.000	Fielding Percentage	Easton Bell1.000	.852
#11 Braedyn Towler1.000	Win Loss Percentage	Easton Bell1.000	.588

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Grand Island	4-0		Columbus	8-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/16/24	Grand Island	Hastings	(W) 4-1	4/5/24	Columbus	Hastings	(W) 7-3
3/16/24	Grand Island	Hastings	(W) 21-5	4/5/24	Columbus	Hastings	(W) 5-4
4/27/24	Hastings	Grand Island
4/27/24	Hastings	Grand Island
3/23/24	Lincoln Southwest	Grand Island		3/18/24	Columbus	Lincoln Southwest	(L) 17-3
4/6/24	Lincoln Southwest	Grand Island
4/2/24	Norfolk	Grand Island	(W) 9-7	3/14/24	Columbus	Norfolk	(W) 6-4
4/2/24	Norfolk	Grand Island	(W) 10-9	3/14/24	Norfolk	Columbus	(W) 12-5
				4/12/24	Norfolk	Columbus	(W) 6-4
				4/12/24	Norfolk	Columbus	(W) 4-3
4/6/24	Lincoln Southeast	Grand Island		4/18/24	Lincoln Southeast	Columbus	(W) 10-2
				4/18/24	Lincoln Southeast	Columbus	(W) 10-0

Record Breakdown

Grand Island (23-24)		Columbus (23-24)
10-1	Overall	15-6-1
5-1	League	8-5-1
5-0	Non-League	7-1
3-1	Head to Head	1-3
4-0	Common Opponent	8-1
6-0	Home	7-1-1
4-1	Away	8-5
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
10-1	In-State	15-6-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0