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Illiana Christian Portage

Vikings

Indians

The Portage (IN) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Illiana Christian (Dyer, IN) by a score of 8-7.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Illiana Christian	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	7	7	3
Portage	0	0	1	1	0	2	4	8	7	4

Final score provided by S. Prance.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Portage (22-23)

Illiana Christian

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.310	34	29	7	9	6	2
2	Gabe Soto (So)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
5	Noah Keift (Sr)		0	0	1	0	0	0
6	Tyler Balkema (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	1	0
10	I. VanderWoude (Jr)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	1
13	Tanner Post (Fr)	.333	3	3	1	1	1	1
16	Matt Bultema (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0
17	Josh Vis (Sr)	.000	4	4	0	0	1	0
22	Cody DeJong (Sr)	1.000	4	2	1	2	0	0
27	Kevin Corcoran (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0
42	Aaron Gouwens (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	2	0

Portage

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.269	34	26	8	7	7	1	2
1	Matthew Krostag (So)	.500	3	2	0	1	2	0	1
2	Colin Nolder (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0	0
3	Mark Calmbacher (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	1	0
4	Gabe Nelson (Sr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
6	Ben Tollard (Sr)		0	0	1	0	0	0	0
9	Devon Ortiz (So)	.000	4	2	0	0	1	0	0
11	D. Calmbacher (Sr)	1.000	4	3	3	3	2	0	1
13	Conner Archer (Jr)		0	0	1	0	0	0	0
14	Antione Pierson (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0	0
17	Tyler Browning (Sr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
20	Dylan Sutphin (Sr)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
22	Nate Pressley (Jr)		2	0	1	0	1	0	0

Illiana Christian

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	1	1	1	2	6	.412	.379	.791
2	Gabe Soto (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
6	Tyler Balkema (Jr)	0	0	1	0	1	2	.500	.333	.833
10	I. VanderWoude (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.750
13	Tanner Post (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	3	.333	.666	1.000
16	Matt Bultema (Sr)	0	1	0	1	0	5	.250	.250	.500
17	Josh Vis (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
22	Cody DeJong (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
27	Kevin Corcoran (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.333	.833
42	Aaron Gouwens (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1	4	.500	.333	.833

Portage

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	5	3	1	2	6	.382	.461	.844
1	Matthew Krostag (So)	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333	1.500	1.833
2	Colin Nolder (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
3	Mark Calmbacher (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.666	1.167
4	Gabe Nelson (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
9	Devon Ortiz (So)	0	2	0	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
11	D. Calmbacher (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.666	2.667
14	Antione Pierson (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.250	.500
17	Tyler Browning (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
20	Dylan Sutphin (Sr)	0	0	2	1	0	3	.250	.000	.250
22	Nate Pressley (Jr)	1	1	0	0	0	0	.500		.500

Illiana Christian

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	4
6	Tyler Balkema (Jr)	1
22	Cody DeJong (Sr)	2
27	Kevin Corcoran (Sr)	1

Portage

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
11	D. Calmbacher (Sr)	2
14	Antione Pierson (Sr)	1

Illiana Christian

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.920	25	20	3	2
2	Gabe Soto (So)	1.000	3	3	0	0
3	S. Bandstra (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
6	Tyler Balkema (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
10	I. VanderWoude (Jr)	1.000	3	1	2	0
13	Tanner Post (Fr)	.800	5	4	0	1
16	Matt Bultema (Sr)	1.000	3	3	0	0
17	Josh Vis (Sr)	.667	3	2	0	1
22	Cody DeJong (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
27	Kevin Corcoran (Sr)	1.000	4	4	0	0

Portage

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.875	32	21	7	4	2
1	Matthew Krostag (So)	.750	4	1	2	1	1
2	Colin Nolder (Sr)	1.000	4	2	2	0	1
3	Mark Calmbacher (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0	0	0
4	Gabe Nelson (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0	0
7	JT Haitz (Sr)	.500	2	0	1	1	0
9	Devon Ortiz (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
14	Antione Pierson (Sr)	1.000	3	3	0	0	0
17	Tyler Browning (Sr)	.600	5	2	1	2	0
20	Dylan Sutphin (Sr)	1.000	8	7	1	0	2

Illiana Christian

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	6.30	1
3	S. Bandstra (Fr)	2.33	1
6	Tyler Balkema (Jr)	21.00	1
16	Matt Bultema (Sr)	63.00	1

Portage

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	1	1.000	1
7	JT Haitz (Sr)	0		1
12	M. Cunningham (Jr)	1	1.000	1

Illiana Christian

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6.2	7	8	6	5	3	34	28
3	S. Bandstra (Fr)	6	5	4	2	3	3	28	25
6	Tyler Balkema (Jr)	.1	1	1	1	0	0	2	2
16	Matt Bultema (Sr)	.1	1	3	3	2	0	4	1

Portage

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	7	7	4	1	34	29
7	JT Haitz (Sr)	6	5	7	4	1	30	25
12	M. Cunningham (Jr)	1	2	0	0	0	4	4

Illiana Christian

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.250	.382	3	1	128	2
3	S. Bandstra (Fr)	.200	.286	2	0	103	2
6	Tyler Balkema (Jr)	.500	.500	0	0	7	0
16	Matt Bultema (Sr)	1.000	1.000	1	1	18	0

Portage

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.241	.353	1	94	5
7	JT Haitz (Sr)	.200	.333	1	87	5
12	M. Cunningham (Jr)	.500	.500	0	7	0

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Game Story

Indiana High School Baseball - Illiana Christian can't hold off Portage

April 29, 2023: Portage, IN 46368

The Portage Indians baseball team scored 8 runs and limited the visiting Illiana Christian Vikings to 7 in the Indians non-league victory on Saturday.

The Indians (7-10) will now prepare for their match against Illiana Christian (Dyer, IN). The Vikings go into the non-league match with a 11-4 record. In their last match, Illiana Christian tipped Highland (Highland, IN), 8-7, in a non-league match.

The Vikings (12-5) will now prepare for their match against Portage (Portage, IN). The Indians go into the non-league match with a 6-9 record. In their last match, Portage was edged by Valparaiso (Valparaiso, IN), 9-3, in a league match.

ICHS @ Portage Baseball Game Info

Sat., Apr. 29, 2023 @ 10a

The Portage (IN) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Illiana Christian (Dyer, IN) by a score of 8-7.

Rankings & Records

Illiana Christian (22-23)

IN	Class
45	3

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
25-9	10-1	8-5	11-4	6-0	.735	.909	328	97

Portage (22-23)

IN	Class
199	79

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
9-20	4-10	6-9	3-9	0-2	.310	.286	171	188

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Illiana Christian	1.9	1.9	1.6	1.4	1.7	1.5	.6	2.0	9.6	10.1	1.0
Portage	1.3	.8	.9	1.0	.8	.8	.5	-	5.9	7.9	2.6

Head-to-Head

Portage won on 4/29/2023

4/29 @ 10a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

ICHS 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 7 7 3
Portage 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 8 7 4

The Illiana Christian (Dyer, IN) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Portage (IN) by a score of 8-7.
Box score
Illiana Christian won on 4/29/2023

4/29 @ 12p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

ICHS 1 1 0 0 3 5 - 10 9 0
Portage 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 5

The Illiana Christian (Dyer, IN) varsity baseball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against Portage (IN) by a score of 10-0.
Box score

4/29 @ 10a	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
ICHS	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	7	7	3
Portage	0	0	1	1	0	2	4	8	7	4

4/29 @ 12p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
ICHS	1	1	0	0	3	5	-	10	9	0
Portage	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	2	5

Team Stat Comparison

Illiana Christian		Portage
.350	Batting Average	.251
.482	On Base Percentage	.364
.480	Slugging Percentage	.315
.952	Fielding Percentage	.897
.733	Win Loss Percentage	.310

Team Leaders

Illiana Christian		Portage	National Avg.
#34 Jake Scott1.000	Batting Average	#12 Montgomery Cunningham.500	.243
#34 Jake Scott1.000	On Base Percentage	#12 Montgomery Cunningham.750	.375
#34 Jake Scott1.000	Slugging Percentage	#15 Carter Willis.666	.307
#44 Nick Neri1.000	Fielding Percentage	#12 Montgomery Cunningham1.000	.861
#17 Josh Vis1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#20 Dylan Sutphin1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Illiana Christian	7-5		Portage	2-11

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/5/23	Hobart	Illiana Christian	(W) 8-2	4/22/23	Hobart	Portage	(L) 9-8
				5/20/23	Portage	Hobart	(L) 10-1
4/6/23	Wheeler	Illiana Christian	(W) 11-0	4/14/23	Portage	Wheeler	(W) 19-0
4/15/23	Illiana Christian	Andrean	(L) 12-1	5/11/23	Portage	Andrean	(L) 6-5
4/15/23	Illiana Christian	Andrean	(W) 4-2
4/18/23	Boone Grove	Illiana Christian	(L) 7-4	3/28/23	Boone Grove	Portage	(L) 9-5
4/22/23	Illiana Christian	Lowell	(L) 3-2	5/4/23	Lowell	Portage	(W) 5-4
4/22/23	Illiana Christian	Lowell	(W) 9-7
4/24/23	Illiana Christian	Griffith	(W) 10-2	4/8/23	Griffith	Portage	(L) 5-3
4/25/23	Griffith	Illiana Christian	(W) 7-2
5/5/23	Chesterton	Illiana Christian	(L) 9-1	5/16/23	Portage	Chesterton	(L) 8-1
				5/17/23	Chesterton	Portage	(L) 8-0
5/17/23	Illiana Christian	Munster	(W) 6-4	4/21/23	Portage	Munster	(L) 6-1
5/22/23	Crown Point	Illiana Christian	(L) 4-3	5/2/23	Portage	Crown Point	(L) 4-3
				5/3/23	Crown Point	Portage	(L) 8-0
				5/24/23	Portage	Crown Point	(L) 4-2

Record Breakdown

Illiana Christian (22-23)		Portage (22-23)
25-9	Overall	9-20
10-1	League	4-10
8-8	Non-League	5-9
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
7-5	Common Opponent	2-11
8-5	Home	6-9
11-4	Away	3-9
6-0	Neutral	0-2
7-0	Playoff	0-1
24-8	In-State	9-20
1-1	Out-of-State	0-0