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Payton College PrepTaft
Grizzlies
4
Eagles
5

The Taft (Chicago, IL) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home conference game against Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL) by a score of 5-4.

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Payton College Prep1002100495
Taft101300-573
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Game Stats

Payton College Prep (23-24)

Taft (23-24)

Payton College Prep

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.31235324103300
2Damon Rosania (Jr)00100000
4Freddie Matvias (Jr).33343210100
5Anthony Dorn (Sr).50044121000
7Sam Merrill (So).00044000000
9Augie Ruf (Jr).00022000000
11Derek Patton (Jr).33343010100
17B. Haviland (Sr).33343010000
18Nick Linares (So).75044032000
21Caleb Salgado (So).25044010100
22Karl Barnickol (Sr)1.00011010000
23Nathan Volkens (Jr).00044000000
Taft

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2503028574000
1I. Rodriguez (So).00022000000
6Rhett Nunez (Sr).00033100000
9Angel Mohammad (Sr).66743321000
12Jacob Younan (Sr).00033000000
13Frank Zagotta (Sr).00033000000
18Elias Nanos (Jr).50032011000
19Danny Marr (Jr).00022000000
23Justin Butcher (Sr).25044011000
24Jason Sondag (Jr)1.00022120000
30Wes Blitz (Jr).33333011000
88Joe Falkowski (Jr).00011000000
Payton College Prep

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals002911010.371.406.777
4Freddie Matvias (Jr)00110002.500.6661.167
5Anthony Dorn (Sr)00000101.500.5001.000
7Sam Merrill (So)00010002.000.000.000
9Augie Ruf (Jr)00020002.000.000.000
11Derek Patton (Jr)00011002.500.6661.167
17B. Haviland (Sr)00110001.500.333.833
18Nick Linares (So)00000001.750.7501.500
21Caleb Salgado (So)00010004.250.500.750
22Karl Barnickol (Sr)000000001.0001.0002.000
23Nathan Volkens (Jr)00020005.000.000.000
Taft

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals001121417.300.250.550
1I. Rodriguez (So)00000100.000.000.000
6Rhett Nunez (Sr)00020100.000.000.000
9Angel Mohammad (Sr)00001100.750.6661.417
12Jacob Younan (Sr)00030004.000.000.000
13Frank Zagotta (Sr)00030001.000.000.000
18Elias Nanos (Jr)00100002.667.5001.167
19Danny Marr (Jr)00020001.000.000.000
23Justin Butcher (Sr)00000114.250.250.500
24Jason Sondag (Jr)000000001.0001.0002.000
30Wes Blitz (Jr)00020005.333.333.666

Baserunning

Payton College Prep has not entered any baserunning stats.
Taft

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals6
9Angel Mohammad (Sr)3
23Justin Butcher (Sr)2
24Jason Sondag (Jr)1
Payton College Prep

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8642218130
2Damon Rosania (Jr)1.00011000
4Freddie Matvias (Jr)1.00011000
5Anthony Dorn (Sr)1.0001212000
11Derek Patton (Jr).00010010
17B. Haviland (Sr).50021010
18Nick Linares (So).50020110
23Nathan Volkens (Jr)1.00011000
Taft

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8752421030
1I. Rodriguez (So)1.00011000
2Henry Malarski (Sr).50042020
6Rhett Nunez (Sr)1.00022000
9Angel Mohammad (Sr)1.00011000
13Frank Zagotta (Sr)1.0001010000
18Elias Nanos (Jr)1.00011000
19Danny Marr (Jr)1.00022000
23Justin Butcher (Sr).50021010
30Wes Blitz (Jr)1.00011000
Payton College Prep

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals0.000010
2Damon Rosania (Jr)0.000010
11Derek Patton (Jr)0.000010
Taft

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.00101.00011
2Henry Malarski (Sr)1.40101.00010
18Elias Nanos (Jr)0.000011
Payton College Prep

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals685011203028
2Damon Rosania (Jr)210003076
11Derek Patton (Jr)47501902322
Taft

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals794121003532
2Henry Malarski (Sr)56411702423
18Elias Nanos (Jr)2300130119
Payton College Prep

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.286.3331199103
2Damon Rosania (Jr).167.2860121002
11Derek Patton (Jr).318.3481078101
Taft

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.281.34301129000
2Henry Malarski (Sr).261.2920092000
18Elias Nanos (Jr).333.4550137000
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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Taft nips Payton College Prep

April 13, 2024: Chicago, IL 60631

The Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL) baseball nipped the visiting Payton College Prep Grizzlies (Chicago, IL), 5-4 in Saturday's league contest.

Coming up next, the Eagles encounter the Von Steuben Panthers (Chicago, IL) in a Chicago Public - Jackie Robinson North contest, on Monday, April 15. Taft will attempt to better on its 7-7 season record. The Panthers come into the contest with a 5-10 record after their 12-2 non-league loss to Niles West (Skokie, IL).

The Grizzlies now sport a 4-7 record. They play next when they travel to Lane Tech for a Chicago Public - Jackie Robinson North contest on Monday, April 15. Payton College Prep will encounter a Champions squad coming off a 8-7 non-league loss to Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor, IL). The Champions record now stands at 12-3.

Rankings & Records

Payton College Prep (23-24)

ILClass
20856
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
15-15-16-85-510-9-10-1.500.429178139

Taft (23-24)

ILClass
313114
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
13-197-78-55-14.406.500197231

Team Scoring Averages

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Payton College Prep		1.6.51.1.8.6.31.2.75.77.41.5
Taft		2.2.8.7.91.01.3.74.06.27.42.4

Head-to-Head

  • Taft won last month
    4/13 @ 2p1234567RHE
    PCP1002100495
    Taft101300-573

    The Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away conference game against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 5-4.

    Box score
  • Payton College Prep won last month
    4/23 @ 4:30p1234567RHE
    Taft1000021471
    PCP211100-5112

    The Taft (Chicago, IL) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL) by a score of 5-4.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Payton College PrepTaft
.289Batting Average.306
.411On Base Percentage.431
.404Slugging Percentage.404
.931Fielding Percentage.879
.737Win Loss Percentage.750

Team Leaders

Payton College PrepTaftNational Avg.
#14 Owen Paskiewicz1.000Batting Average#14 Jacob French1.000.239
#14 Owen Paskiewicz1.000On Base Percentage#14 Jacob French1.000.377
#14 Owen Paskiewicz1.000Slugging Percentage#14 Jacob French1.000.300
#10 Louis Woodson1.000Fielding Percentage#10 Nathan Meara1.000.862
#11 Derek Patton1.000Win Loss Percentage#30 Wes Blitz1.000.536

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Payton College Prep7-8Taft8-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
4/5/24Lincoln ParkPayton College Prep(W) 3-24/29/24Lincoln ParkTaft(W) 8-4
4/8/24Payton College PrepLincoln Park(L) 1-05/1/24TaftLincoln Park(L) 4-3
5/8/24TaftLincoln Park(L) 8-2
4/10/24Von SteubenPayton College Prep(L) 10-54/15/24Von SteubenTaft(W) 9-3
4/12/24Payton College PrepVon Steuben(W) 7-54/17/24TaftVon Steuben(W) 12-9
4/15/24Payton College PrepLane Tech(L) 4-34/10/24Lane TechTaft(L) 15-5
4/17/24Lane TechPayton College Prep(L) 9-34/12/24TaftLane Tech(L) 8-4
4/19/24Payton College PrepOgden International(L) 2-14/24/24TaftOgden International(L) 9-8
4/22/24Ogden InternationalPayton College Prep(L) 5-14/30/24Ogden InternationalTaft(L) 12-3
5/17/24Payton College PrepOgden International(W) 10-6
4/20/24Payton College PrepMaine East(W) 18-123/19/24TaftMaine East(W) 12-2
4/24/24Payton College PrepWhitney Young(W) 9-44/19/24TaftWhitney Young(W) 12-10
4/30/24Whitney YoungPayton College Prep(L) 9-44/22/24Whitney YoungTaft(L) 15-4
5/1/24Payton College PrepNorthside(W) 11-14/5/24TaftNorthside(W) 7-3
5/3/24NorthsidePayton College Prep(W) 7-34/8/24NorthsideTaft(W) 15-5
5/8/24AmundsenPayton College Prep(L) 3-05/6/24AmundsenTaft(W) 5-3

Record Breakdown

Payton College Prep (23-24)

Taft (23-24)
15-15-1
Overall
13-19
6-8
League
7-8
6-6-1
Non-League
6-11
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
7-8
Common Opponent
8-7
5-5
Home
8-5
10-9-1
Away
5-14
0-1
Neutral
0-0
3-1
Playoff
0-1
15-15-1
In-State
13-18
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1