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Effingham Newton

Flaming Hearts

Eagles

The Newton (IL) varsity baseball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 9-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Effingham	1	3	0	1	0	4	0	9	9	2
Newton	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	3	3

Final score provided by D. Landrus.

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Game Stats

Effingham (23-24)

Effingham has not entered stats for this game.

Newton (23-24)

Newton

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.115	31	26	3	3	2
3	Gus Bierman (Sr)	.500	3	2	1	1	0
4	Drake Wolf (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
7	Payton Harris (Sr)	.000	2	2	0	0	1
8	Hayden Mulvey (Fr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0
9	D. Baltzell (So)	.000	2	1	0	0	0
10	Max Meinhart (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1
12	Luke Farley (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	0
14	Gavin Meinhart (Fr)		0	0	1	0	0
15	David Ferguson (So)	.250	4	4	1	1	0
16	C. Barthelme (So)	.000	2	2	0	0	0
21	K. Barthelme (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0
22	Isaac Flowers (Sr)	.000	4	2	0	0	0
23	Dylan Gier (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0

Newton

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	11	1	2	3	7	.258	.115	.373
3	Gus Bierman (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
4	Drake Wolf (So)	0	1	0	0	1	5	.000	.000	.000
7	Payton Harris (Sr)	0	0	0	1	1	3	.000	.000	.000
8	Hayden Mulvey (Fr)	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
9	D. Baltzell (So)	0	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.000	.500
10	Max Meinhart (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	3	.333	.333	.666
12	Luke Farley (So)	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
15	David Ferguson (So)	0	1	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
16	C. Barthelme (So)	0	2	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
21	K. Barthelme (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
22	Isaac Flowers (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
23	Dylan Gier (Sr)	0	2	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000

Newton

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.889	27	21	3	3
3	Gus Bierman (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
4	Drake Wolf (So)	1.000	3	2	1	0
9	D. Baltzell (So)	.900	10	9	0	1
10	Max Meinhart (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
15	David Ferguson (So)	1.000	2	1	1	0
16	C. Barthelme (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0
22	Isaac Flowers (Sr)	.750	4	2	1	1

Newton

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	5.00	1	.000	1
7	Payton Harris (Sr)	0.00	0		1
8	Hayden Mulvey (Fr)	0.00	0		1
10	Max Meinhart (Sr)	1.91	1	.000	1
25	Reed Tharp (So)	84.00	0		1

Newton

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	9	9	5	7	7	39	31
7	Payton Harris (Sr)	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	6	6
8	Hayden Mulvey (Fr)	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	4	4
10	Max Meinhart (Sr)	3.2	6	5	1	5	6	24	19
25	Reed Tharp (So)	.1	1	4	4	2	0	5	2

Newton

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.290	.436	1	138	4
7	Payton Harris (Sr)	.333	.333	0	13	0
8	Hayden Mulvey (Fr)	.000	.000	0	10	0
10	Max Meinhart (Sr)	.316	.458	0	91	4
25	Reed Tharp (So)	.500	.800	1	24	0

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Effingham defeats Newton

March 18, 2024: Newton, IL 62448

In Monday's non-league challenge, the Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL) baseball squad triumphed over the host Newton Eagles (Newton, IL), by a final score of 9-3.

With the win, Effingham upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Flaming Hearts host Marshall (Marshall, IL) to encounter the Lions in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 19. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 3-0. Marshall won 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Sullivan (Sullivan, IL)

With the defeat, Newton falls to 5-2 on the season. The Eagles host Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine (Oblong, IL) to encounter the in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 19. The come into the challenge with a record of 0-4. Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine lost 11-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Armstrong (Armstrong, IL)

Rankings & Records

Effingham (23-24)

IL	Class
98	27

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
20-10	7-3	9-7	11-3	.667	.700	181	107

Newton (23-24)

IL	Class
265	66

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-15	4-3	8-8	7-6	1-1	.516	.571	159	146

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Effingham	.8	.9	.4	1.0	.9	1.2	.2	-	6.0	6.8	1.3
Newton	1.2	.5	.4	.7	1.0	1.1	.5	2.0	5.1	6.8	1.6

Team Stat Comparison

Effingham		Newton
-	Batting Average	.242
-	On Base Percentage	.351
-	Slugging Percentage	.316
-	Fielding Percentage	.930
-	Win Loss Percentage	.500

Team Leaders

Effingham		Newton	National Avg.
-	Batting Average	#25 Reed Tharp.500	.239
-	On Base Percentage	#12 Luke Farley.500	.377
-	Slugging Percentage	#22 Isaac Flowers.554	.300
-	Fielding Percentage	#12 Luke Farley1.000	.862
-	Win Loss Percentage	#21 Kohlten Barthelme1.000	.537

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Effingham	11-4		Newton	9-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/15/24	Effingham	Casey-Westfield	(W) 13-1	4/17/24	Newton	Casey-Westfield	(W) 8-0
3/19/24	Marshall	Effingham	(W) 3-1	4/15/24	Marshall	Newton	(W) 10-0
3/22/24	Altamont	Effingham	(W) 4-0	3/21/24	Newton	Altamont	(L) 9-1
				5/13/24	Altamont	Newton	(L) 8-1
4/5/24	Dieterich	Effingham	(W) 10-2	4/9/24	Dieterich	Newton	(W) 8-0
4/13/24	Mattoon	Effingham	(W) 3-2	4/16/24	Newton	Mattoon	(W) 4-1
4/13/24	Mattoon	Effingham	(W) 4-1
4/16/24	Effingham	Neoga	(W) 10-1	4/30/24	Neoga	Newton	(W) 10-0
4/20/24	Effingham	Mt. Carmel	(W) 7-0 (F)	3/14/24	Newton	Mt. Carmel	(W) 4-3
				4/11/24	Newton	Mt. Carmel	(L) 3-1
4/24/24	Farina South Central	Effingham	(L) 2-1	5/2/24	Farina South Central	Newton	(W) 2-1
4/30/24	Effingham	Charleston	(L) 1-0	3/22/24	Charleston	Newton	(L) 6-3
4/30/24	Effingham	Charleston	(W) 7-0
5/3/24	Flora	Effingham	(W) 8-0	3/12/24	Flora	Newton	(W) 5-1
5/9/24	Effingham	St. Anthony	(L) 3-0	5/4/24	Newton	St. Anthony	(W) 2-1
5/9/24	St. Anthony	Effingham	(L) 9-3
5/10/24	Effingham	St. Anthony	(W) 6-5

Record Breakdown

Effingham (23-24)		Newton (23-24)
20-10	Overall	16-15
7-3	League	4-3
13-7	Non-League	11-12
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
11-4	Common Opponent	9-4
9-7	Home	8-8
11-3	Away	7-6
0-0	Neutral	1-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
20-10	In-State	16-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1