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DefianceVan Wert

Bulldogs
7
Cougars
4

The Van Wert (OH) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Defiance (OH) by a score of 7-4.

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Defiance1030300763
Van Wert1120000492
Final score provided by J. Oberlin.
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Game Stats

Defiance (24-25)

Van Wert (24-25)

Defiance

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2313426767210
1Logan Hutcheson (Sr).50042210100
2Brady Borton (Sr).33343210000
3Noah Gomez (Sr).25044212100
4Cody Shaw (Sr).00042002000
8Kahlil Ligon (Sr).33343112010
12Cohen Stockman (Sr).33343010000
15Brezlen Zipfel (Sr).00043001000
28Abel Rubio (Sr).33333010000
30Colt Ward (Fr).00033000000
Van Wert

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2673330483000
1Briston Wise.50044120000
2Case Stegaman.00043100000
3Cam Werts.00044000000
5Nate Gearhart.00033100000
8G. McCracken.00044000000
9Hayden Dowler.66733022000
18Trevor Halker.33343011000
23F. Dickinson.00032000000
27Hayden Davis.75044130000
Defiance

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals30580206.324.385.709
1Logan Hutcheson (Sr)00210000.7501.0001.750
2Brady Borton (Sr)00100103.500.333.833
3Noah Gomez (Sr)00020105.250.500.750
4Cody Shaw (Sr)20020002.000.000.000
8Kahlil Ligon (Sr)00100002.5001.0001.500
12Cohen Stockman (Sr)00100002.500.333.833
15Brezlen Zipfel (Sr)10020001.000.000.000
28Abel Rubio (Sr)00010000.333.333.666
30Colt Ward (Fr)00000001.000.000.000
Van Wert

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00380228.333.267.600
1Briston Wise00000102.500.5001.000
2Case Stegaman00120003.250.000.250
3Cam Werts00010017.000.000.000
5Nate Gearhart00000012.000.000.000
8G. McCracken00010100.000.000.000
9Hayden Dowler00000001.667.6671.334
18Trevor Halker00110003.500.333.833
23F. Dickinson00120002.333.000.333
27Hayden Davis00010001.750.7501.500
Defiance

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
2Brady Borton (Sr)1
3Noah Gomez (Sr)1

Baserunning

Van Wert has not entered any baserunning stats.
Defiance

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.91435211131
1Logan Hutcheson (Sr).83361410
2Brady Borton (Sr)1.00011000
3Noah Gomez (Sr).83361411
4Cody Shaw (Sr)1.00087100
8Kahlil Ligon (Sr)1.00088001
15Brezlen Zipfel (Sr)1.00021101
28Abel Rubio (Sr)1.00022000
Van Wert

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9232621320
1Briston Wise.75042110
2Case Stegaman1.00077000
5Nate Gearhart1.00011000
8G. McCracken1.00043100
9Hayden Dowler1.00021100
18Trevor Halker.00010010
19D. Winkeljohn1.00044000
23F. Dickinson1.00033000
Defiance

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals2.00101.00011
4Cody Shaw (Sr)0.000011
15Brezlen Zipfel (Sr)2.80101.00010
Van Wert

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals4.0001.00010
1Briston Wise4.6701.00010
5Nate Gearhart0.000010
Defiance

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals79423803330
4Cody Shaw (Sr)210021086
15Brezlen Zipfel (Sr)58421702524
Van Wert

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals76745703429
1Briston Wise66745703126
5Nate Gearhart100000033
Defiance

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.300.36420114000
4Cody Shaw (Sr).167.3750032000
15Brezlen Zipfel (Sr).333.3602082000
Van Wert

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.207.32400134002
1Briston Wise.231.35500126002
5Nate Gearhart.000.000008000
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Game Story

Ohio High School Baseball - Van Wert loses to Defiance

April 22, 2025: Van Wert, OH 45891

The Defiance Bulldogs the host Van Wert Cougars baseball squad by a score of 7-4 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next up, the Bulldogs battle the Bowling Green Bobcats (Bowling Green, OH) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, April 24. Defiance will attempt to advance on its 6-0 season record. The Bobcats come into the outing with a 5-8 record after their 9-5 league win over Southview (Sylvania, OH).

The Cougars (4-3) will now prepare for their outing against Crestview (Convoy, OH). The Knights come into the non-league outing with a 5-5 record. In their last outing, Crestview tipped Columbus Grove (Columbus Grove, OH), 10-4, in a non-league outing.

Players of the Game

Defiance (24-25)

Congratulations to #8 Kahlil Ligon for being selected the Defiance Baseball Player of the Game.

Van Wert (24-25)

Van Wert has not selected any Players of the Game.

Defiance @ Van Wert Baseball Game Info

Tue., Apr. 22, 2025 @ 5:30p
The Van Wert (OH) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Defiance (OH) by a score of 7-4.

Rankings & Records

Defiance (24-25)

OHDiv.
245
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
22-29-010-212-0.9171.00018872

Van Wert (24-25)

OHDiv.
19735
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
8-63-45-13-5.571.4295453

Team Scoring Averages

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Defiance		1.11.31.21.21.81.1.72.07.88.41.3
Van Wert		.7.2.8.8.8.50-3.96.01.7

Team Stat Comparison

DefianceVan Wert
.339Batting Average.239
.455On Base Percentage.344
.453Slugging Percentage.290
.957Fielding Percentage.945
.917Win Loss Percentage.700

Team Leaders

DefianceVan WertNational Avg.
#35 Ben Meter1.000Batting Average#16 Robert Caskey1.000.239
#10 Casen Linebrink1.000On Base Percentage#16 Robert Caskey1.000.379
#35 Ben Meter1.000Slugging Percentage#16 Robert Caskey1.000.302
#20 James Tracy1.000Fielding Percentage#19 Donovan Winkeljohn1.000.860
#10 Casen Linebrink1.000Win Loss Percentage#27 Hayden Davis1.000.532

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Defiance7-0Van Wert3-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
4/11/25Ottawa-GlandorfDefiance(W) 7-65/2/25Van WertOttawa-Glandorf(W) 4-0
4/17/25MemorialDefiance(W) 10-04/29/25MemorialVan Wert(W) 5-2
4/30/25DefianceWapakoneta(W) 3-14/25/25Van WertWapakoneta(L) 10-0
5/2/25ElidaDefiance(W) 10-04/11/25Van WertElida(W) 5-1
5/15/25DefianceShawnee(W) 12-15/6/25Van WertShawnee(L) 4-2
5/19/25FairviewDefiance(W) 9-44/14/25Van WertFairview(L) 5-1
5/23/25DefianceBath(W) 18-64/15/25Van WertBath(L) 4-1

Record Breakdown

Defiance (24-25)

Van Wert (24-25)
22-2
Overall
8-6
9-0
League
3-4
13-1
Non-League
5-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
7-0
Common Opponent
3-4
10-2
Home
5-1
12-0
Away
3-5
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
21-1
In-State
7-5
1-1
Out-of-State
1-1