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East Central Vancleave

Hornets

Bulldogs

The Vancleave (MS) varsity baseball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against East Central (Moss Point, MS) by a score of 4-1.

This game is a part of the "2024 MHSAA Baseball Championship (Mississippi) - 5A Baseball Championship" tournament.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
East Central	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	4	5	1
Vancleave	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	8	3

Final score provided by R. May.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Vancleave (23-24)

East Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.214	32	28	4	6	2	2
4	Blake Hayes		0	0	1	0	0	0
5	Matthew Combs	.500	3	2	1	1	0	0
7	Jaxon Cripps	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0
16	Anthony Tanner	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
18	Mason Prouty	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
22	F. Strickler	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0
23	P. Youngblood	.667	3	3	1	2	1	1
27	Payton McLean	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
33	C. McFaul	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
42	N. Trochessett	.500	4	2	0	1	1	1

Vancleave

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.276	32	29	1	8	1	1	1
1	Kyle Capers (So)		0	0	1	0	0	0	0
2	Tyler West (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0	0
3	Layton Eder (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0	0
4	Asher Henley (Sr)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
6	Aidan Tapp (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
10	Hunter Parker (Sr)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
19	Max Bates (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
22	Robert Tinson (Sr)	.500	3	2	0	1	0	0	0
24	Martin Shaw (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0	0
25	Hunter Harper (Jr)	.750	4	4	0	3	0	1	1

East Central

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	3	6	2	1	7	.281	.285	.567
5	Matthew Combs	0	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
7	Jaxon Cripps	0	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
16	Anthony Tanner	0	0	0	1	1	3	.000	.000	.000
18	Mason Prouty	0	1	2	0	0	2	.333	.000	.333
22	F. Strickler	0	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
23	P. Youngblood	0	0	1	0	0	1	.667	1.000	1.667
27	Payton McLean	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000
42	N. Trochessett	1	1	1	0	0	0	.500	1.000	1.500

Vancleave

#	Athlete Name	BB	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	1	1	3	10	.344	.379	.723
2	Tyler West (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
3	Layton Eder (Sr)	0	0	0	0	5	.250	.250	.500
4	Asher Henley (Sr)	1	0	0	1	2	.250	.000	.250
6	Aidan Tapp (Jr)	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.333	.666
10	Hunter Parker (Sr)	0	1	0	0	4	.250	.000	.250
19	Max Bates (Jr)	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000
22	Robert Tinson (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
24	Martin Shaw (Jr)	0	0	0	1	2	.333	.333	.666
25	Hunter Harper (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	.750	1.500	2.250

East Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.969	32	21	10	1
5	Matthew Combs	1.000	3	3	0	0
7	Jaxon Cripps	1.000	5	2	3	0
12	Brody Long	1.000	2	0	2	0
16	Anthony Tanner	1.000	2	1	1	0
18	Mason Prouty	1.000	2	2	0	0
22	F. Strickler	.000	1	0	0	1
27	Payton McLean	1.000	7	7	0	0
33	C. McFaul	1.000	7	6	1	0
42	N. Trochessett	1.000	3	0	3	0

Vancleave

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.885	26	21	2	3
2	Tyler West (Sr)	.750	4	3	0	1
3	Layton Eder (Sr)	1.000	6	6	0	0
4	Asher Henley (Sr)	.667	3	0	2	1
6	Aidan Tapp (Jr)	.667	3	2	0	1
10	Hunter Parker (Sr)	1.000	4	4	0	0
21	Tanner Willis (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
22	Robert Tinson (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
24	Martin Shaw (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0	0

East Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	1	1.000	1
12	Brody Long	1	1.000	1
23	P. Youngblood	0		1

Vancleave

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	2.00	0	0		1				0
25	Hunter Harper (Jr)	2.00	0	0		1				0

East Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	BB	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	1	2	32	29
12	Brody Long	6	4	1	0	24	23
23	P. Youngblood	1	4	0	2	8	6

Vancleave

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	5	4	2	3	6			0	32	29
25	Hunter Harper (Jr)	7	5	4	2	3	6			0	32	29

East Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.276	.344	1	85
12	Brody Long	.174	.208	1	56
23	P. Youngblood	.667	.750	0	29

Vancleave

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.172	.250	0	0			104	0	0	0
25	Hunter Harper (Jr)	.172	.250	0	0			104	0	0	0

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Baseball - Vancleave loses to East Central

May 3, 2024: Moss Point, MS 39562

The East Central Hornets the visiting Vancleave Bulldogs baseball team by a count of 4-1 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Hornets now possess a 18-11 record. They take the field next when they travel to Vancleave for a non-league bout on Friday, May 3. East Central will face a Bulldogs team coming off a 8-1 non-league win over North Pike (Summit, MS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 23-6.

Next, the Bulldogs face the East Central Hornets (Moss Point, MS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, May 3. Vancleave will attempt to move on its 23-8 season record. The Hornets enter the bout with a 16-11 record after their 8-6 non-league win over Florence (Florence, MS).

Rankings & Records

East Central (23-24)

MS	Reg.
70	7

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
17-13	8-7	8-5	7-6	2-2	.567	.533	194	146

Vancleave (23-24)

MS	Reg.
19	2

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
27-8	14-1	14-3	10-3	3-2	.771	.933	267	90

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
East Central	1.6	.8	1.3	1.0	.7	.9	.6	0	0	1.0	6.5	8.2	1.8
Vancleave	1.3	1.5	1.1	1.3	1.7	.7	.9	.7	0	0	7.6	8.3	1.4

Head-to-Head

East Central won on 3/19/2024

3/19 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E

East Central 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 7 13 2
Vancleave 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 10 1

The East Central (Moss Point, MS) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Vancleave (MS) in extra innings by a score of 7-6.
Box score
Vancleave won on 3/21/2024

3/21 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Vancleave 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 9 15 2
East Central 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 4 4

The Vancleave (MS) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against East Central (Moss Point, MS) by a score of 9-4.
Box score
Vancleave won on 3/23/2024

3/23 @ 1p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

East Central 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 0
Vancleave 0 0 5 5 3 0 - 13 13 3

The East Central (Moss Point, MS) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away conference game against Vancleave (MS) by a score of 13-5.
Box score
East Central won this month

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

East Central 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 5 1
Vancleave 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 3

The East Central (Moss Point, MS) varsity baseball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Vancleave (MS) by a score of 4-1.
Box score
Vancleave won this month

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

East Central 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Vancleave 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 8 0

The East Central (Moss Point, MS) varsity baseball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Vancleave (MS) by a score of 3-0.
Box score
Vancleave won this month

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

East Central 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1
Vancleave 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 4 7 1

The East Central (Moss Point, MS) varsity baseball team lost Monday's neutral playoff game against Vancleave (MS) by a score of 4-1.
Box score

3/19 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
East Central	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	7	13	2
Vancleave	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	10	1

3/21 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Vancleave	2	1	0	0	4	1	1	9	15	2
East Central	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	4	4

3/23 @ 1p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
East Central	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	5	9	0
Vancleave	0	0	5	5	3	0	-	13	13	3

5/3 @ 4p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
East Central	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Vancleave	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	8	0

5/6	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
East Central	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	1
Vancleave	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	4	7	1

Team Stat Comparison

East Central		Vancleave
.289	Batting Average	.310
.391	On Base Percentage	.422
.412	Slugging Percentage	.419
.933	Fielding Percentage	.933
.500	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

East Central		Vancleave	National Avg.
#2 Grayson Hall1.000	Batting Average	#1 Kyle Capers.600	.239
#2 Grayson Hall1.000	On Base Percentage	#11 Gage Ryan.750	.377
#2 Grayson Hall1.000	Slugging Percentage	#1 Kyle Capers1.000	.299
#14 Logan Lizana1.000	Fielding Percentage	#14 Dane McElroy1.000	.862
#12 Brody Long1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.536

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
East Central	10-7		Vancleave	14-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/13/24	Pascagoula	East Central	(W) 3-2	3/6/24	Vancleave	Pascagoula	(L) 8-7
2/15/24	East Central	Pascagoula	(L) 4-2	3/7/24	Pascagoula	Vancleave	(W) 2-1
2/24/24	Biloxi	East Central	(W) 5-1	3/2/24	Vancleave	Biloxi	(W) 4-1
3/6/24	East Central	Harrison Central	(W) 17-6	2/15/24	Vancleave	Harrison Central	(L) 3-0
3/7/24	East Central	George County	(L) 14-4	2/27/24	George County	Vancleave	(L) 4-0
				2/29/24	Vancleave	George County	(L) 4-1
3/26/24	Stone	East Central	(L) 13-2	4/9/24	Stone	Vancleave	(W) 8-2
3/29/24	East Central	Stone	(L) 3-2	4/12/24	Vancleave	Stone	(W) 11-1
3/30/24	Stone	East Central	(L) 3-2	4/13/24	Stone	Vancleave	(W) 9-4
4/2/24	Gautier	East Central	(W) 6-3	3/27/24	Vancleave	Gautier	(W) 8-7
4/4/24	East Central	Gautier	(L) 8-5	3/28/24	Gautier	Vancleave	(W) 8-1
4/5/24	Gautier	East Central	(L) 10-8	3/29/24	Vancleave	Gautier	(W) 15-3
4/9/24	East Central	Laurel	(W) 15-0	4/16/24	Laurel	Vancleave	(W) 15-0
4/11/24	Laurel	East Central	(W) 14-0	4/19/24	Vancleave	Laurel	(W) 15-0
4/12/24	East Central	Laurel	(W) 23-0	4/20/24	Laurel	Vancleave	(W) 11-0
4/16/24	East Central	Wayne County	(W) 11-9	4/2/24	Vancleave	Wayne County	(W) 11-0
4/19/24	Wayne County	East Central	(W) 12-10	4/5/24	Wayne County	Vancleave	(W) 10-0
4/20/24	East Central	Wayne County	(W) 12-3	4/6/24	Vancleave	Wayne County	(W) 12-1

Record Breakdown

East Central (23-24)		Vancleave (23-24)
17-13	Overall	27-8
8-7	League	14-1
6-4	Non-League	6-4
2-4	Head to Head	4-2
10-7	Common Opponent	14-4
8-5	Home	14-3
7-6	Away	10-3
2-2	Neutral	3-2
3-2	Playoff	6-2
17-12	In-State	27-8
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0