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The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Lakeview (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 7-5.

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Lakeview00101057--
Portage Central03200005--
Final score provided by A. Miller.
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Game Stats

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Portage Central

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.34437325115100
1Nick Green (Jr).33343010000
3Tommy Sachwitz (Jr).33343011000
9Noah Swope (Jr).00044000000
12Peyton Ruthven (Jr).00043100000
13Easton Hayward (Sr).00011000000
14Andrew Eley (Sr).40055020000
16Nate Long (Sr).66743021000
20Levi Piper-Cool (Jr).75044231100
22Danny Calhoun (Jr).00043100000
24T. Winchester (Jr).66733122000
Portage Central

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals004511211.432.375.807
1Nick Green (Jr)00110003.500.333.833
3Tommy Sachwitz (Jr)00001101.500.333.833
9Noah Swope (Jr)00010005.000.000.000
12Peyton Ruthven (Jr)00100005.250.000.250
13Easton Hayward (Sr)00000011.000.000.000
14Andrew Eley (Sr)00000003.400.400.800
16Nate Long (Sr)00100011.750.6661.417
20Levi Piper-Cool (Jr)00000000.7501.0001.750
22Danny Calhoun (Jr)00120005.250.000.250
24T. Winchester (Jr)00010000.667.6661.334
Portage Central

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
12Peyton Ruthven (Jr)1
14Andrew Eley (Sr)1
Portage Central

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8932821431
1Nick Green (Jr)1.00043100
3Tommy Sachwitz (Jr).00010010
9Noah Swope (Jr).66732011
12Peyton Ruthven (Jr)1.00010100
16Nate Long (Sr).75041210
22Danny Calhoun (Jr)1.00011000
23Rylan McNally (Fr)1.0001010000
24T. Winchester (Jr)1.00044000
Portage Central

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.0001.00010
13Easton Hayward (Sr)0.0001.00010
16Nate Long (Sr)1.400010
Portage Central

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals797161003932
13Easton Hayward (Sr)22502401210
16Nate Long (Sr)57214602722
Portage Central

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.281.41001134000
13Easton Hayward (Sr).200.3330041000
16Nate Long (Sr).318.4440193000
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Game Story

Michigan High School Baseball - Lakeview gets by Portage Central

May 4, 2023: Portage, MI 49002

Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the Lakeview Spartans (Battle Creek, MI) and the host Portage Central Mustangs (Portage, MI), saw Lakeview's baseball squad knock off Portage Central by a count of 7-5.

Coming up next, the Spartans play the Portage Central Mustangs (Portage, MI) in a Southwestern Michigan - West battle, on Thursday, May 4. Lakeview will attempt to move on its 9-1 season record. The Mustangs enter the battle with a 10-4 record after their 12-4 non-league win over Twin Lakes (Monticello, IN).

The Mustangs now possess a 10-6 record. They take the field next when they host Lakeview for a Southwestern Michigan - East battle on Thursday, May 4. Portage Central will play a Spartans squad coming off a 6-1 non-league win over Edwardsburg (Edwardsburg, MI). The Spartans record now stands at 7-1.

Rankings & Records

Lakeview (22-23)

MIClass
85
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
32-710-016-012-64-1.8211.000290114

Portage Central (22-23)

MIClass
6138
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
15-155-810-74-81-0.500.385219156

Team Scoring Averages

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Lakeview
.4.6.9.3.901.8---7.46.81.3
Portage Central
2.31.1.61.11.6.9.5.501.07.38.22.0

Head-to-Head

  • Lakeview won on 5/4/2023
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    Lakeview00101057--
    Portage Central03200005--

    The Lakeview (Battle Creek, MI) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against Portage Central (Portage, MI) by a score of 7-5.

  • Lakeview won on 5/4/2023
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    The Lakeview (Battle Creek, MI) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against Portage Central (Portage, MI) by a score of 2-0.

Team Stat Comparison

LakeviewPortage Central
.333Batting Average.298
.403On Base Percentage.397
.416Slugging Percentage.386
.965Fielding Percentage.919
1.000Win Loss Percentage.571

Team Leaders

LakeviewPortage CentralNational Avg.
#15 Keegan Hutchinson1.000Batting Average#11 Ryan Kempisty.500.243
#15 Keegan Hutchinson.750On Base Percentage#2 Aidan Rao.667.375
#12 Cade Oxley1.333Slugging Percentage#2 Aidan Rao1.000.307
#10 Zach Kucharczyk1.000Fielding Percentage#10 Tyler Lynch1.000.861
#5 Jackson Haywood1.000Win Loss Percentage#24 Thomas Winchester1.000.543

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Lakeview22-4Portage Central9-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
4/6/23LakeviewMarshall(W) 5-04/21/23MarshallPortage Central(W) 13-11
4/6/23LakeviewMarshall(L) 4-34/21/23MarshallPortage Central(W) 13-5
4/11/23OtsegoLakeview(W) 3-25/20/23OtsegoPortage Central
4/11/23OtsegoLakeview(W) 6-2
4/13/23LakeviewPortage Northern(W) 6-15/18/23Portage CentralPortage Northern(L) 3-1
4/13/23LakeviewPortage Northern(W) 11-25/18/23Portage CentralPortage Northern(L) 8-7
4/15/23LakeviewNorrix(W) 10-94/27/23NorrixPortage Central(W) 9-2
4/19/23LakeviewNorrix(W) 16-04/27/23NorrixPortage Central(W) 15-0
4/19/23LakeviewNorrix(W) 12-2
4/15/23LakeviewParchment(W) 4-05/27/23ParchmentPortage Central
4/22/23ParchmentLakeview(W) 4-0
4/20/23Gull LakeLakeview(W) 10-05/24/23Gull LakePortage Central
4/20/23Gull LakeLakeview(W) 11-15/24/23Gull LakePortage Central
4/22/23Gull LakeLakeview(W) 7-5
4/27/23CentralLakeview(W) 11-05/22/23CentralPortage Central
4/27/23CentralLakeview(W) 11-15/22/23CentralPortage Central
4/29/23LakeviewLakeshore(L) 3-24/18/23LakeshorePortage Central(W) 8-7
5/22/23LakeviewLakeshore(L) 4-34/18/23LakeshorePortage Central(L) 10-9
5/22/23LakeviewLakeshore(L) 3-25/16/23LakeshorePortage Central(L) 10-9
4/29/23LakeviewEdwardsburg(W) 6-14/15/23EdwardsburgPortage Central(L) 16-6
5/11/23Kalamazoo CentralLakeview(W) 7-34/20/23Portage CentralKalamazoo Central(W) 5-1
5/11/23Kalamazoo CentralLakeview(W) 10-04/20/23Portage CentralKalamazoo Central(W) 3-0
5/17/23LakeviewMattawan(W) 4-14/13/23Portage CentralMattawan(L) 3-2
5/17/23LakeviewMattawan(W) 6-54/13/23Portage CentralMattawan(W) 3-2
6/3/23Portage CentralMattawan(L) 4-1
5/24/23St. JosephLakeview(W) 8-35/11/23Portage CentralSt. Joseph(W) 11-1
5/24/23St. JosephLakeview(W) 18-95/11/23Portage CentralSt. Joseph(L) 3-2

Record Breakdown

Lakeview (22-23)

Portage Central (22-23)

32-7
Overall
15-15
10-0
League
5-8
17-4
Non-League
9-5
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
22-4
Common Opponent
9-8
16-0
Home
10-7
12-6
Away
4-8
4-1
Neutral
1-0
2-1
Playoff
0-1
32-7
In-State
13-12
0-0
Out-of-State
2-3