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Taft Highland Park

Eagles

Giants

The Highland Park (IL) freshman baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 14-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Taft	1	0	0	3	0	0	-	4	2	3
Highland Park	4	1	2	2	3	2	-	14	16	1

Final score provided by J. Romano.

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Box Score Stats

Taft (23-24)		Highland Park (23-24)
1	Double Plays	0
1	Triple Plays	0

Game Stats

Taft (23-24)

Taft

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	GS
	Team Totals	.105	28	19	4	2	4	10
2	James Fasuna (Fr)		0	0	0	0	0	1
4	Tayshawn Miller (Fr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	1
5	J. Garcia-Colon (Fr)	.000	3	2	0	0	1	1
14	Angel Rivera (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	1
15	Calvin Malarski (Fr)	.000	3	1	1	0	0	1
18	C. Olmstead (Fr)	.500	3	2	1	1	1	1
30	J. Dennewitz (Fr)	.000	2	1	0	0	1	1
31	Ryan Ridgeway (Fr)	.000	3	1	0	0	1	1
33	Maxwell Carlson (Fr)		1	0	0	0	0	0
56	Nate Adams (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	1
72	Zach West (Fr)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	1

Taft

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	8	13	1	9	.357	.105	.462
4	Tayshawn Miller (Fr)	0	0	2	1	5	.250	.250	.500
5	J. Garcia-Colon (Fr)	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.000	.333
14	Angel Rivera (Fr)	0	0	2	0	2	.000	.000	.000
15	Calvin Malarski (Fr)	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.000	.667
18	C. Olmstead (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.833
30	J. Dennewitz (Fr)	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.000	.500
31	Ryan Ridgeway (Fr)	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.000	.667
33	Maxwell Carlson (Fr)	0	1	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
56	Nate Adams (Fr)	0	0	3	0	1	.000	.000	.000
72	Zach West (Fr)	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.000	.333

Taft

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	5	5
4	Tayshawn Miller (Fr)	2	2
15	Calvin Malarski (Fr)	2	2
31	Ryan Ridgeway (Fr)	1	1

Taft

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	TP
	Team Totals	.893	28	16	9	3	1
4	Tayshawn Miller (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
5	J. Garcia-Colon (Fr)	.667	6	2	2	2
14	Angel Rivera (Fr)	.750	4	3	0	1
15	Calvin Malarski (Fr)	1.000	3	1	2	0	1
18	C. Olmstead (Fr)	1.000	7	6	1	0
30	J. Dennewitz (Fr)	1.000	2	0	2	0
56	Nate Adams (Fr)	1.000	3	3	0	0
72	Zach West (Fr)	1.000	2	0	2	0

Taft

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	SV
	Team Totals	11.81	0	1	.000	3	1	0
2	James Fasuna (Fr)	3.50		1	.000	1	1
4	Tayshawn Miller (Fr)	42.00	0	0		1		0
30	J. Dennewitz (Fr)	14.00	0	0		1		0

Taft

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5.1	16	14	9	5	2	37	31
2	James Fasuna (Fr)	2	7	5	1	0	0	14	13
4	Tayshawn Miller (Fr)	.1	2	2	2	2	0	5	3
30	J. Dennewitz (Fr)	3	7	7	6	3	2	18	15

Taft

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.516	.595	4	1	131	6
2	James Fasuna (Fr)	.538	.571	1	1	60	3
4	Tayshawn Miller (Fr)	.667	.800	1	0	15	0
30	J. Dennewitz (Fr)	.467	.556	2	0	56	3

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Highland Park (23-24)

Highland Park has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Highland Park wallops Taft

March 16, 2024: Highland Park, IL 60035

Highland Park Giants (Highland Park, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL), 14-4 in a non-league test.

With the win, Highland Park upgrades its record to 1-2 on the season. The Giants travel to Taft (Chicago, IL) to battle the Eagles in a non-league test on Saturday, March 16. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 0-0.

With the defeat, Taft falls to 1-1 on the season. The Eagles host Highland Park (Highland Park, IL) to battle the Giants in a non-league test on Saturday, March 16. The Giants come into the test with a record of 0-1. Highland Park lost 6-1 in their recent non-league test against Hersey (Arlington Heights, IL)

Players of the Game

Taft (23-24)

Congratulations to #18 Christopher Olmstead for being selected the Taft Freshman Baseball Player of the Game.

Highland Park (23-24)

Highland Park has not selected any Players of the Game.

Taft @ Highland Park Baseball Game Info

Sat., Mar. 16, 2024 @ 11a

HP Frosh Field

The Highland Park (IL) freshman baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 14-4.

Rankings & Records

Taft (23-24)

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
8-10-1	4-2-1	6-2	2-8-1	.447	.643	135	131

Highland Park (23-24)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	RF	RA
1-2	1-0	0-2	.333	25	23

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Taft	.8	1.0	1.3	1.5	1.6	1.1	1.0	7.1	4.5	3.0
Highland Park	2.5	.5	2.5	4.0	3.0	2.0	-	8.3	10.0	1.5

Head-to-Head

Highland Park won on 3/16/2024

3/16 @ 11a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Taft 1 0 0 3 0 0 - 4 2 3
Highland Park 4 1 2 2 3 2 - 14 16 1

The Taft (Chicago, IL) freshman baseball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Highland Park (IL) by a score of 14-4.
Box score
Taft won on 3/16/2024

3/16 @ 1p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Highland Park 1 0 3 6 - - - 10 4 2
Taft 3 3 7 - - - - 13 4 5

The Highland Park (IL) freshman baseball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 13-10.
Box score

3/16 @ 1p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Highland Park	1	0	3	6	-	-	-	10	4	2
Taft	3	3	7	-	-	-	-	13	4	5

Team Stat Comparison

Taft		Highland Park
.251	Batting Average	-
.443	On Base Percentage	-
.330	Slugging Percentage	-
.866	Fielding Percentage	-
.444	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Taft		Highland Park	National Avg.
#24 Yadiel Valentin.444	Batting Average	-	.258
#24 Yadiel Valentin.565	On Base Percentage	-	.408
#27 Alexander Arteaga.640	Slugging Percentage	-	.320
#1 Alexander Ricken1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.852
#1 Alexander Ricken1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.588

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Taft	1-3		Highland Park	0-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home
3/19/24	Taft	Maine East	(W) 8-4	5/13/24	Highland Park	Maine East
				5/15/24	Maine East	Highland Park
3/25/24	Taft	Niles West	(L) 9-7	5/9/24	Niles West	Highland Park
3/25/24	Taft	New Trier	(L) 13-3	5/11/24	New Trier	Highland Park
4/30/24	Taft	Saint Viator	(L) 10-4	5/18/24	Highland Park	Saint Viator

Record Breakdown

Taft (23-24)		Highland Park (23-24)
8-10-1	Overall	1-2
4-2-1	League	0-0
4-8	Non-League	1-2
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
1-3	Common Opponent	0-0
6-2	Home	1-0
2-8-1	Away	0-2
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
8-10-1	In-State	1-2
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0