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Dove Creek Nucla

Bulldogs

Mustangs

The Nucla (CO) varsity baseball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Dove Creek (CO) by a score of 6-4.

This game is a part of the "2023 CHSAA District & Regional Baseball Tournaments - 1A District 1".

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Dove Creek	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	-	-
Nucla	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	6	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Dove Creek (22-23)

Nucla (22-23)

Dove Creek

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.207	33	29	4	6	3	3	1
3	Hunter Daves (Jr)	.000	4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	Liam Hassell (So)		1	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Gage Buffington (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	1	1	0
10	Audric Chadd (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
14	Aiden Chadd (Jr)	.250	4	4	1	1	1	0	1
21	Sheldon Gardner (So)	.333	4	3	0	1	0	0	0
28	Cole Taber (Sr)	.000	4	3	1	0	0	0	0
33	Taber Dejane (Jr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
42	Trevan Ivie (Fr)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	2	0
45	Mike Coffey (Jr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0

Nucla

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	3B
	Team Totals	.290	33	31	6	9	5	2
1	Joseph Casillas (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0
2	Steele Arnold (Jr)	.500	4	4	1	2	2	1
3	Brycen Rummel (Fr)	.500	4	4	1	2	0	0
4	PJ Hulst (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	1	0
6	Owen Tackett (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
8	Owen Dinsmore (Jr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
9	Jake Hulst (So)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0
10	Paxtin Caruso (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
11	Josh Platt (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	1	0
16	Hemmy O'Brien (Jr)	.667	3	3	2	2	0	1

Dove Creek

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	9	2	8	.303	.379	.682
3	Hunter Daves (Jr)	0	2	0	3	.000	.000	.000
4	Liam Hassell (So)	1	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
5	Gage Buffington (Jr)	1	1	0	1	.500	.666	1.167
10	Audric Chadd (Sr)	0	1	0	2	.333	.333	.666
14	Aiden Chadd (Jr)	0	0	1	2	.250	.750	1.000
21	Sheldon Gardner (So)	1	1	0	0	.500	.333	.833
28	Cole Taber (Sr)	1	0	1	4	.250	.000	.250
33	Taber Dejane (Jr)	0	1	0	3	.000	.000	.000
42	Trevan Ivie (Fr)	0	1	0	1	.667	1.333	2.000
45	Mike Coffey (Jr)	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000

Nucla

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	6	1	2	6	.333	.419	.752
1	Joseph Casillas (Jr)	0	1	0	0	4	.333	.333	.666
2	Steele Arnold (Jr)	0	0	0	0	3	.500	1.000	1.500
3	Brycen Rummel (Fr)	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
4	PJ Hulst (Sr)	0	0	1	0	2	.500	.333	.833
6	Owen Tackett (Fr)	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
8	Owen Dinsmore (Jr)	0	1	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
9	Jake Hulst (So)	1	0	0	1	1	.500	.333	.833
10	Paxtin Caruso (So)	0	2	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
16	Hemmy O'Brien (Jr)	0	0	0	1	0	.667	1.333	2.000

Dove Creek

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	7
5	Gage Buffington (Jr)	2
7	Dustin Glover (Sr)	1
10	Audric Chadd (Sr)	1
14	Aiden Chadd (Jr)	2
21	Sheldon Gardner (So)	1

Nucla

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
2	Steele Arnold (Jr)	1

Dove Creek

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.852	27	21	2	4
3	Hunter Daves (Jr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
5	Gage Buffington (Jr)	.750	8	6	0	2
10	Audric Chadd (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
19	Josh Kibel (Fr)	.000	1	0	0	1
28	Cole Taber (Sr)	.857	7	5	1	1
33	Taber Dejane (Jr)	1.000	6	6	0	0
42	Trevan Ivie (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0

Nucla

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.853	34	21	8	5
1	Joseph Casillas (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
2	Steele Arnold (Jr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
3	Brycen Rummel (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
4	PJ Hulst (Sr)	.714	7	0	5	2
6	Owen Tackett (Fr)	1.000	9	9	0	0
8	Owen Dinsmore (Jr)	1.000	2	0	2	0
10	Paxtin Caruso (So)	1.000	8	8	0	0
11	Josh Platt (So)	.000	3	0	0	3
16	Hemmy O'Brien (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0

Dove Creek

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	3.00	1
3	Hunter Daves (Jr)	2.80	1
28	Cole Taber (Sr)	0.00	1

Nucla

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	3.00	1
2	Steele Arnold (Jr)	3.32	1
4	PJ Hulst (Sr)	0.00	1

Dove Creek

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	7	6	3	1	6	33	31
3	Hunter Daves (Jr)	5	5	4	2	0	3	22	22
28	Cole Taber (Sr)	2	2	1	0	0	3	10	9

Nucla

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	5	4	3	4	9	33	29
2	Steele Arnold (Jr)	6.1	5	4	3	4	8	31	27
4	PJ Hulst (Sr)	.2	0	0	0	0	1	2	2

Dove Creek

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.226	.273	1	102
3	Hunter Daves (Jr)	.227	.227	0	62
28	Cole Taber (Sr)	.222	.300	1	33

Nucla

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	BK	SB
	Team Totals	.172	.273	115	1	4
2	Steele Arnold (Jr)	.185	.290	110	1	4
4	PJ Hulst (Sr)	.000	.000	5	0	0

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Game Story

Colorado High School Baseball - Nucla gets by Dove Creek

May 5, 2023: Dove Creek, CO 81324

Spectators at Friday's non-league battle between the Nucla Mustangs (Nucla, CO) and the host Dove Creek Bulldogs (Dove Creek, CO), saw Nucla's baseball squad beat Dove Creek by a margin of 6-4.

The Bulldogs now sport a 11-8 record.

Rankings & Records

Dove Creek (22-23)

CO	Class
185	13

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
11-9	4-2	3-1	7-6	1-2	.550	.667	189	130

Nucla (22-23)

CO	Class
193	15

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
11-10	1-5	5-6	4-3	2-1	.524	.167	177	165

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Dove Creek	2.8	1.6	1.9	1.2	2.0	.9	1.1	9.5	5.7	1.7
Nucla	1.2	1.7	1.3	1.5	1.3	1.2	2.3	8.4	9.0	.5

Head-to-Head

Dove Creek won on 4/12/2023

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

Nucla 1 0 2 0 2 - - 5 - -
Dove Creek 4 0 8 0 3 - - 15 - -

The Nucla (CO) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Dove Creek (CO) by a score of 15-5.
Box score
Dove Creek won on 4/22/2023

4/22 @ 11a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Dove Creek 0 0 2 2 4 0 2 10 - -
Nucla 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 - -

The Dove Creek (CO) varsity baseball team won Saturday's away conference game against Nucla (CO) by a score of 10-3.
Box score
Dove Creek won on 4/22/2023

4/22 @ 1p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Dove Creek 4 4 0 0 5 - - 13 - -
Nucla 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - -

The Dove Creek (CO) varsity baseball team won Saturday's away conference game against Nucla (CO) by a score of 13-0.
Box score
Nucla won on 5/5/2023

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

Dove Creek 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 - -
Nucla 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 6 - -

The Dove Creek (CO) varsity baseball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Nucla (CO) by a score of 6-4.
Box score

4/12 @ 3p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Nucla	1	0	2	0	2	-	-	5	-	-
Dove Creek	4	0	8	0	3	-	-	15	-	-

4/22 @ 11a	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Dove Creek	0	0	2	2	4	0	2	10	-	-
Nucla	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	-	-

4/22 @ 1p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Dove Creek	4	4	0	0	5	-	-	13	-	-
Nucla	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

Dove Creek		Nucla
.334	Batting Average	.295
.476	On Base Percentage	.392
.469	Slugging Percentage	.347
.832	Fielding Percentage	.866
.636	Win Loss Percentage	1.000

Team Leaders

Dove Creek		Nucla	National Avg.
#2 Wyatt Kiddoo1.000	Batting Average	#2 Steele Arnold.500	.243
#2 Wyatt Kiddoo1.000	On Base Percentage	#2 Steele Arnold.553	.375
#2 Wyatt Kiddoo1.000	Slugging Percentage	#2 Steele Arnold.661	.307
#2 Wyatt Kiddoo1.000	Fielding Percentage	#19 Hasten Sutherland1.000	.861
#28 Cole Taber1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#4 PJ Hulst1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Dove Creek	6-3		Nucla	6-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/16/23	Dove Creek	Ignacio	(L) 14-3	4/14/23	Nucla	Ignacio	(L) 11-1
3/16/23	Dove Creek	Ignacio	(L) 10-0	5/2/23	Ignacio	Nucla	(L) 19-11
4/18/23	Ignacio	Dove Creek	(W) 11-5	5/2/23	Ignacio	Nucla	(W) 9-3
4/1/23	Dove Creek	Rangely	(W) 12-10	4/28/23	Rangely	Nucla	(W) 9-8
4/1/23	Dove Creek	Rangely	(L) 7-5	4/28/23	Rangely	Nucla	(L) 14-6
4/8/23	Dove Creek	Grand Valley	(W) 13-0	4/18/23	Nucla	Grand Valley	(W) 23-2
4/8/23	Dove Creek	Grand Valley	(W) 33-1	4/18/23	Nucla	Grand Valley	(W) 19-0
4/14/23	Dove Creek	Sanford	(W) 16-5	4/1/23	Sanford	Nucla	(W) 13-4
4/14/23	Dove Creek	Sanford	(W) 14-0	4/1/23	Sanford	Nucla	(W) 17-2

Record Breakdown

Dove Creek (22-23)		Nucla (22-23)
11-9	Overall	11-10
4-2	League	1-5
6-5	Non-League	7-4
3-1	Head to Head	1-3
6-3	Common Opponent	6-3
3-1	Home	5-6
7-6	Away	4-3
1-2	Neutral	2-1
1-2	Playoff	3-1
10-6	In-State	11-10
1-3	Out-of-State	0-0