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Cardinal GibbonsMiddle Creek
Crusaders
3
Mustangs
4

The Middle Creek (Apex, NC) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's home playoff game against Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, NC) by a score of 4-3.

This game is a part of the "2023 NCHSAA Baseball Championships - 4A" tournament.

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Middle Creek003010-4--
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Game Stats

Cardinal Gibbons (22-23)

Middle Creek (22-23)

Cardinal Gibbons

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.240292536
1Collin Born (Sr).3333311
2Cam Tarkenton (Fr).250441
3Damon Phillips (So).333431
5Matt Hord (Sr)331
6Aaron Edwards (Sr).5003211
9Max Boyatt (So).500321
15Ben O'Brien (Jr)32
20Jakub Mudd (Fr).333331
27Zach Bender (So)33
Middle Creek

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2312926462000
00Chace Chaplin (Sr).50044120000
1M. Stutelberg (Sr).00033000000
2Alex Blackmon (Sr).00033000000
3Blayse Leonard (Sr).00032000000
5Dylan Davis (Jr)1.00031010000
7Bryce Dail (Sr).66733120000
13R. Lara-Meza (Sr).00011000000
17Wyatt Lytle (Fr).00033000000
21B. O'Connell (Sr).00033200000
27John Lupienski (So).33333012000
Cardinal Gibbons

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals1362.321.240.561
1Collin Born (Sr)1.333.333.666
2Cam Tarkenton (Fr)2.250.250.500
3Damon Phillips (So)11.500.333.833
5Matt Hord (Sr)11.000.000.000
6Aaron Edwards (Sr)11.667.5001.167
9Max Boyatt (So)1.667.5001.167
15Ben O'Brien (Jr)1.000.000.000
20Jakub Mudd (Fr).333.333.666
27Zach Bender (So)1.000.000.000
Middle Creek

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals002512217.310.230.541
00Chace Chaplin (Sr)00000000.500.5001.000
1M. Stutelberg (Sr)00000001.000.000.000
2Alex Blackmon (Sr)00030005.000.000.000
3Blayse Leonard (Sr)00100003.333.000.333
5Dylan Davis (Jr)001010001.0001.0002.000
7Bryce Dail (Sr)00000011.667.6661.334
17Wyatt Lytle (Fr)00020002.000.000.000
21B. O'Connell (Sr)00000113.000.000.000
27John Lupienski (So)00000102.333.333.666
Cardinal Gibbons

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals22
3Damon Phillips (So)11
6Aaron Edwards (Sr)11

Baserunning

Middle Creek has not entered any baserunning stats.
Cardinal Gibbons

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.857281864
1Collin Born (Sr).833651
2Cam Tarkenton (Fr).00011
3Damon Phillips (So)1.000633
5Matt Hord (Sr).7508332
6Aaron Edwards (Sr)1.00011
9Max Boyatt (So)1.00022
15Ben O'Brien (Jr)1.00011
27Zach Bender (So)1.00033
Middle Creek

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9033121734
00Chace Chaplin (Sr)1.00022000
1M. Stutelberg (Sr)1.00022000
2Alex Blackmon (Sr)1.00087100
3Blayse Leonard (Sr)1.00033000
4Doug Stone (Sr)1.00010100
7Bryce Dail (Sr).75041211
12D. Astudillo (Jr)1.00022001
17Wyatt Lytle (Fr)1.00022001
27John Lupienski (So).71472321
Cardinal Gibbons

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.00011
2Cam Tarkenton (Fr)1.00011
Middle Creek

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals0.0011.00021
00Chace Chaplin (Sr)0.0011.0001
7Bryce Dail (Sr)0.0011
Cardinal Gibbons

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals664252826
2Cam Tarkenton (Fr)664252826
Middle Creek

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals76303602926
00Chace Chaplin (Sr)56302402220
7Bryce Dail (Sr)200012076
Cardinal Gibbons

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.231.286105
2Cam Tarkenton (Fr).231.286105
Middle Creek

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.231.31000128001
00Chace Chaplin (Sr).300.3640098001
7Bryce Dail (Sr).000.1430030000
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Middle Creek nips Cardinal Gibbons

May 9, 2023: Apex, NC 27539

Middle Creek Mustangs (Apex, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders (Raleigh, NC), 4-3 in a non-league test.

With the win, Middle Creek upgrades its record to 20-4 on the season. The Mustangs travel to Hoggard (Wilmington, NC) to battle the Vikings in a non-league test on Friday, May 12. The Vikings come into the test with a record of 16-8. Hoggard won 7-0 in their recent non-league test against Clayton (Clayton, NC)

With the defeat, Cardinal Gibbons falls to 11-11 on the season.

Rankings & Records

Cardinal Gibbons (22-23)

NCClass
17126
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
11-117-37-44-7.500.700110109

Middle Creek (22-23)

NCClass
366
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
20-513-113-27-10-2.800.92920180

Team Scoring Averages

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Cardinal Gibbons		.80.9.9.91.7.21.05.06.01.8
Middle Creek		1.51.41.5.92.1.8.5-8.09.91.3

Head-to-Head

  • Middle Creek won on 4/12/2023
    4/12 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Cardinal Gibbons00200013--
    Middle Creek204210-9--

    The Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, NC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference game against Middle Creek (Apex, NC) by a score of 9-3.

    Box score
  • Middle Creek won on 5/9/2023
    5/9 @ 7p1234567RHE
    Cardinal Gibbons00003003--
    Middle Creek003010-4--

    The Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, NC) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away playoff game against Middle Creek (Apex, NC) by a score of 4-3.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Cardinal GibbonsMiddle Creek
.248Batting Average.322
.385On Base Percentage.463
.327Slugging Percentage.400
.958Fielding Percentage.934
.500Win Loss Percentage.833

Team Leaders

Cardinal GibbonsMiddle CreekNational Avg.
#9 Max Boyatt.356Batting Average#25 Luke Brown1.000.243
#25 Trey Hoffman1.000On Base Percentage#25 Luke Brown1.000.375
#27 Zach Bender.611Slugging Percentage#25 Luke Brown1.000.307
#10 Griffin Jackson1.000Fielding Percentage#1 Michael Stutelberg1.000.861
#2 Cam Tarkenton.875Win Loss Percentage#1 Michael Stutelberg1.000.543

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Cardinal Gibbons2-3Middle Creek8-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/14/23Apex FriendshipCardinal Gibbons(L) 6-44/25/23Apex FriendshipMiddle Creek(W) 13-3
4/26/23Middle CreekApex Friendship(W) 14-8
5/4/23Apex FriendshipMiddle Creek(L) 7-4
3/22/23Green LevelCardinal Gibbons(W) 11-33/21/23Green LevelMiddle Creek(W) 3-1
3/24/23Middle CreekGreen Level(W) 11-1
5/3/23Green LevelMiddle Creek(W) 5-2
4/24/23Athens DriveCardinal Gibbons(W) 11-32/28/23Middle CreekAthens Drive(W) 5-0
4/27/23Cardinal GibbonsAthens Drive(L) 10-0
4/26/23Cardinal GibbonsCary(L) 6-23/6/23Middle CreekCary(W) 14-2
3/9/23CaryMiddle Creek(W) 8-0

Record Breakdown

Cardinal Gibbons (22-23)

Middle Creek (22-23)
11-11
Overall
20-5
7-3
League
15-2
4-7
Non-League
4-1
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
2-3
Common Opponent
8-1
7-4
Home
13-2
4-7
Away
7-1
0-0
Neutral
0-2
0-1
Playoff
1-1
11-11
In-State
20-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0