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The Benjamin Franklin (Queen Creek, AZ) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ) by a score of 13-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Valley Christian	0	1	5	4	1	2	-	13	17	1
Benjamin Franklin	0	2	0	0	1	0	-	3	5	4

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Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Benjamin Franklin (23-24)

Valley Christian

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.471	41	34	13	16	12	1
2	Caleb Danzeisen (Jr)	.750	5	4	2	3	1	0
6	Carson Grier (Jr)	.750	5	4	2	3	3	0
8	Will Bastian (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	2	0
9	Berkeley Kaiser (Jr)	.400	5	5	1	2	4	1
22	Jimmy Twombly (Sr)	1.000	4	3	1	3	1	0
23	Gavin Smith (Sr)	.250	5	4	2	1	0	0
26	Caleb Sweeney (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
29	Jake Harrison (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0
35	Ryan Sanchez (Fr)	.500	3	2	2	1	0	0
41	Brock Jackson (So)	.250	5	4	2	1	1	0

Benjamin Franklin

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.238	26	21	3	5	1
1	Jono Wilcox	.500	3	2	1	1	0
2	Talan Speir	.000	3	2	1	0	0
4	Kaid Melcher	.000	3	3	0	0	0
7	Paulo Baca	.000	3	2	0	0	1
8	Jovanni Sanchez	.333	3	3	0	1	0
11	D. Billingsly	.500	3	2	0	1	0
13	M. Economou	.333	3	3	1	1	0
16	Alex Pieczynski	.500	2	2	0	1	0
17	Charlie Watts	.000	3	2	0	0	0

Valley Christian

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	6	2	2	1	10	.561	.500	1.061
2	Caleb Danzeisen (Jr)	1	0	0	1	0	0	.800	.750	1.550
6	Carson Grier (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	1	.800	.750	1.550
8	Will Bastian (Sr)	0	1	1	1	0	2	.500	.333	.833
9	Berkeley Kaiser (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	5	.400	.600	1.000
22	Jimmy Twombly (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
23	Gavin Smith (Sr)	0	1	1	0	1	4	.400	.250	.650
26	Caleb Sweeney (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
29	Jake Harrison (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	5	.250	.250	.500
35	Ryan Sanchez (Fr)	1	1	0	0	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
41	Brock Jackson (So)	1	1	0	0	0	3	.400	.250	.650

Benjamin Franklin

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	2	8	2	1	2	5	.346	.238	.584
1	Jono Wilcox	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
2	Talan Speir	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	.333	.000	.333
4	Kaid Melcher	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
7	Paulo Baca	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
8	Jovanni Sanchez	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.666
11	D. Billingsly	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
13	M. Economou	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.333	.333	.666
16	Alex Pieczynski	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
17	Charlie Watts	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.000	.333

Valley Christian

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	12
2	Caleb Danzeisen (Jr)	1
6	Carson Grier (Jr)	2
8	Will Bastian (Sr)	1
9	Berkeley Kaiser (Jr)	2
22	Jimmy Twombly (Sr)	1
23	Gavin Smith (Sr)	1
29	Jake Harrison (Sr)	2
41	Brock Jackson (So)	2

Benjamin Franklin

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
13	M. Economou	1

Valley Christian

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.926	27	18	7	2	2
2	Caleb Danzeisen (Jr)	.889	9	8	0	1	0
6	Carson Grier (Jr)	1.000	2	1	1	0	0
9	Berkeley Kaiser (Jr)	.857	7	4	2	1	2
23	Gavin Smith (Sr)	1.000	4	0	4	0	1
26	Caleb Sweeney (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0	0	1
29	Jake Harrison (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
35	Ryan Sanchez (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0

Benjamin Franklin

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.818	22	18	4
2	Talan Speir	1.000	4	4	0
4	Kaid Melcher	1.000	1	1	0
6	Jullien Sanchez (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0
8	Jovanni Sanchez	1.000	5	5	0
11	D. Billingsly	.800	5	4	1
13	M. Economou	1.000	1	1	0
16	Alex Pieczynski	.400	5	2	3

Valley Christian

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	3.50	1
5	Jaxen Maxey (So)	0.00	1
24	Dylan Suzuki (Sr)	4.67	1
27	D. Morganfield (So)	3.50	1

Benjamin Franklin

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	14.00	1	.000	1
2	Talan Speir	3.50	0		1
7	Paulo Baca	15.00	1	.000	1
11	D. Billingsly	14.00	0		1
18	Carson Ashbaugh (Fr)	42.00	0		1

Valley Christian

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	5	3	3	2	8	26	22
5	Jaxen Maxey (So)	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	3
24	Dylan Suzuki (Sr)	3	3	2	2	1	4	14	12
27	D. Morganfield (So)	2	2	1	1	1	2	8	7

Benjamin Franklin

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	17	13	12	5	6	41	34
2	Talan Speir	2	3	1	1	1	3	10	9
7	Paulo Baca	2.1	7	6	5	1	2	16	14
11	D. Billingsly	1	2	2	2	3	0	8	4
18	Carson Ashbaugh (Fr)	.2	5	4	4	0	1	7	7

Valley Christian

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.227	.346	2	2	91	1
5	Jaxen Maxey (So)	.000	.250	0	1	17	0
24	Dylan Suzuki (Sr)	.250	.357	2	1	44	0
27	D. Morganfield (So)	.286	.375	0	0	30	1

Benjamin Franklin

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.500	.585	2	142	1	1	11
2	Talan Speir	.333	.400	0	42	0	0	4
7	Paulo Baca	.500	.562	1	51	0	0	3
11	D. Billingsly	.500	.750	1	28	0	1	1
18	Carson Ashbaugh (Fr)	.714	.714	0	21	1	0	3

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Game Story

Arizona High School Baseball - Benjamin Franklin loses to Valley Christian

April 17, 2024: Queen Creek, AZ 85142

In Wednesday's league game, the visiting Valley Christian Trojans baseball team scored a nice 13-3 victory over the Benjamin Franklin Chargers.

The Trojans (21-1) will now prepare for their contest against Gilbert Christian (Gilbert, AZ). The Knights come into the 3A South Central contest with a 17-5 record. In their last contest, Gilbert Christian toppled American Leadership Academy - Ironwood (Ironwood, AZ), 15-0, in a league contest.

The Chargers now sport a 10-11 record. They play next when they travel to Coolidge for a 3A South Central contest on Saturday, April 20. Benjamin Franklin will encounter a Bears squad coming off a 4-2 league win over American Leadership Academy - Ironwood (Ironwood, AZ). The Bears record now stands at 9-11.

VCHS @ BFHS Baseball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 17, 2024 @ 6p

Benjamin Franklin High School

The Benjamin Franklin (Queen Creek, AZ) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ) by a score of 13-3.

Rankings & Records

Valley Christian (23-24)

AZ	Div.
10	1

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
28-2	10-0	20-0	7-2	1-0	.933	1.000	373	87

Benjamin Franklin (23-24)

AZ	Div.
136	21

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
10-12	4-7	7-5	1-7	2-0	.455	.364	132	158

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Valley Christian	2.9	1.5	3.0	3.0	1.2	2.0	2.0	12.4	10.2	1.2
Benjamin Franklin	1.5	.7	.9	1.3	1.3	.4	.9	6.0	7.2	2.8

Head-to-Head

Valley Christian won on 4/4/2024

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

BFHS 2 0 1 0 0 - - 3 5 8
Valley Christian 2 6 8 1 - - - 17 10 3

The Benjamin Franklin (Queen Creek, AZ) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ) by a score of 17-3.
Box score
Valley Christian won on 4/17/2024

4/17 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Valley Christian 0 1 5 4 1 2 - 13 17 1
BFHS 0 2 0 0 1 0 - 3 5 4

The Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Benjamin Franklin (Queen Creek, AZ) by a score of 13-3.
Box score

4/4 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
BFHS	2	0	1	0	0	-	-	3	5	8
Valley Christian	2	6	8	1	-	-	-	17	10	3

Team Stat Comparison

Valley Christian		Benjamin Franklin
.399	Batting Average	.293
.526	On Base Percentage	.393
.608	Slugging Percentage	.376
.941	Fielding Percentage	.878
-	Win Loss Percentage	.429

Team Leaders

Valley Christian		Benjamin Franklin	National Avg.
#2 Caleb Danzeisen.524	Batting Average	#2 Talan Speir.500	.239
#26 Caleb Sweeney.632	On Base Percentage	#2 Talan Speir.584	.377
#2 Caleb Danzeisen.952	Slugging Percentage	#2 Talan Speir.718	.299
#1 Niko Clavell1.000	Fielding Percentage	#17 Charlie Watts1.000	.862
-	Win Loss Percentage	#11 Darren Billingsly1.000	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Valley Christian	10-1		Benjamin Franklin	2-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/22/24	Globe	Valley Christian	(W) 21-1	3/28/24	Globe	Benjamin Franklin	(W) 12-2
2/27/24	San Tan Foothills	Valley Christian	(W) 17-3	4/2/24	Benjamin Franklin	San Tan Foothills	(W) 9-6
3/18/24	Valley Christian	Florence	(W) 11-0	4/15/24	Florence	Benjamin Franklin	(L) 4-3
4/3/24	ALA - Ironwood	Valley Christian	(W) 18-0	3/4/24	Benjamin Franklin	ALA - Ironwood	(L) 4-3
4/12/24	Valley Christian	ALA - Ironwood	(W) 13-3	3/25/24	ALA - Ironwood	Benjamin Franklin	(L) 13-5
4/8/24	Gilbert Christian	Valley Christian	(W) 13-9	3/15/24	Benjamin Franklin	Gilbert Christian	(L) 12-2
4/18/24	Valley Christian	Gilbert Christian	(W) 8-1	4/9/24	Gilbert Christian	Benjamin Franklin	(L) 18-5
5/7/24	Gilbert Christian	Valley Christian	(W) 4-2
5/9/24	Valley Christian	Gilbert Christian	(L) 10-9
5/11/24	Gilbert Christian	Valley Christian	(W) 9-4
4/22/24	Coolidge	Valley Christian	(W) 18-2	4/20/24	Benjamin Franklin	Coolidge	(L) 11-1

Record Breakdown

Valley Christian (23-24)		Benjamin Franklin (23-24)
28-2	Overall	10-12
10-0	League	4-7
5-1	Non-League	2-5
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
10-1	Common Opponent	2-6
20-0	Home	7-5
7-2	Away	1-7
1-0	Neutral	2-0
5-1	Playoff	0-0
20-2	In-State	10-12
8-0	Out-of-State	0-0