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Central Altoona

Dragons

Mountain Lions

The Altoona (PA) varsity baseball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Central (Martinsburg, PA) by a score of 7-6.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Central	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	6	8	0
Altoona	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	7	9	1

Final score provided by T. Smith.

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Central (23-24)		Altoona (23-24)
0	Double Plays	1

Game Stats

Altoona (23-24)

Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.308	32	26	6	8	4	4
3	Britton Marko (Sr)	.500	4	2	0	1	1	0
6	Wyatt Dilling (So)	.000	3	1	2	0	0	0
7	Baron Dionis (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	1
8	Jay Hoenstine (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
16	Troy McNichol (So)	.500	4	4	1	2	1	2
18	Hunter Smith (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	0
20	Lukas Black (Jr)	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0
21	Mason Byler (Jr)	.500	3	2	1	1	1	1
29	G. Snowberger (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0

Altoona

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.346	35	26	7	9	6	2
2	B. Freiwald (Sr)		4	1	1		2
3	Gavin Albright (Jr)		3	2	1
4	Will Sankey (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1
5	Dante LaRocco (So)	1.000	4	1	3	1		1
9	Caleb Sanders (Sr)		4	4
11	Tanner Stroup (So)	.667	4	3		2	3	1
17	Joseph Speece (Jr)		3	3
23	Aaron Smearman (Jr)	1.000	4	4	1	4
28	Nick Kraft (So)		1	1
29	Eric McAllister (Fr)	.250	4	4		1	1

Central

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	3	3	1	1	1	14	.375	.461	.837
3	Britton Marko (Sr)	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
6	Wyatt Dilling (So)	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.000	.667
7	Baron Dionis (Sr)	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	.250	.500	.750
8	Jay Hoenstine (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
16	Troy McNichol (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.500	1.000	1.500
18	Hunter Smith (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.583
20	Lukas Black (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
21	Mason Byler (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.667	1.000	1.667
29	G. Snowberger (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500

Altoona

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	FC	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	8	3	1	.486	.423	.909
2	B. Freiwald (Sr)	1	2			.500	.000	.500
3	Gavin Albright (Jr)		1	1		.333	.000	.333
4	Will Sankey (Jr)		1		1	.500	.333	.833
5	Dante LaRocco (So)		3			1.000	2.000	3.000
9	Caleb Sanders (Sr)			1		.000	.000	.000
11	Tanner Stroup (So)		1			.750	1.000	1.750
17	Joseph Speece (Jr)			1		.000	.000	.000
23	Aaron Smearman (Jr)					1.000	1.000	2.000
29	Eric McAllister (Fr)					.250	.250	.500

Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1	1
29	G. Snowberger (Sr)	1	1

Altoona

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	3	3
5	Dante LaRocco (So)	1	1
11	Tanner Stroup (So)	1	1
23	Aaron Smearman (Jr)	1	1

Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	SBA	SB
	Team Totals	1.000	18	18	3	3
3	Britton Marko (Sr)	1.000	3	3	3	3
8	Jay Hoenstine (Jr)	1.000	1	1
16	Troy McNichol (So)	1.000	3	3
18	Hunter Smith (Sr)	1.000	2	2
21	Mason Byler (Jr)	1.000	1	1
27	Adam Loucks (Fr)	1.000	4	4
29	G. Snowberger (Sr)	1.000	4	4

Altoona

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.963	27	19	7	1
3	Gavin Albright (Jr)	.750	4	1	2	1
4	Will Sankey (Jr)	1.000	2	2
5	Dante LaRocco (So)	1.000	3	3
9	Caleb Sanders (Sr)	1.000	2		2
17	Joseph Speece (Jr)	1.000	8	8
22	Connor Sanders (Sr)	1.000	4	3	1
23	Aaron Smearman (Jr)	1.000	4	2	2

Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	SV
	Team Totals	8.17	0	1	.000	2	1	0
6	Wyatt Dilling (So)	10.50				1	1
20	Lukas Black (Jr)	3.50	0	1	.000	1		0

Altoona

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP	GS
	Team Totals	4.00	1	1.000	3	1
9	Caleb Sanders (Sr)	0.00	1	1.000	1
23	Aaron Smearman (Jr)	6.00			1	1

Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	9	7	7	8	3	35	27
6	Wyatt Dilling (So)	4	7	6	6	6	3	25	19
20	Lukas Black (Jr)	2	2	1	1	2	0	10	8

Altoona

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	6	4	3	3	4	32	28
9	Caleb Sanders (Sr)	2.1	1	0	0	1	2		9	7
23	Aaron Smearman (Jr)	4.2	7	6	4	2	1	4	23	21

Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.333	.486	1	128	6
6	Wyatt Dilling (So)	.368	.520	1	95	6
20	Lukas Black (Jr)	.250	.400	0	33	0

Altoona

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.286	.375	1	114
9	Caleb Sanders (Sr)	.143	.333	1	41
23	Aaron Smearman (Jr)	.333	.391		73

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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Central edged by Altoona

April 20, 2024: Martinsburg, PA 16662

The Altoona Mountain Lions got by the host Central Dragons baseball team by a count of 7-6 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Mountain Lions now possess a 6-2 record. They take the field next when they host Red Land for a Mid-Penn - Commonwealth bout on Monday, April 22. Altoona will face a Patriots team coming off a 6-5 non-league loss to Northern York (Dillsburg, PA). The Patriots record now stands at 2-5.

Next, the Dragons face the Huntingdon Bearcats (Huntingdon, PA) in a Laurel Highlands East bout, on Monday, April 22. Central will attempt to move on its 9-2 season record. The Bearcats enter the bout with a 5-4 record after their 7-6 non-league loss to Bedford (Bedford, PA).

Players of the Game

Central (23-24)

Congratulations to #16 Troy McNichol for being selected the Central Baseball Player of the Game.

Altoona (23-24)

Altoona has not selected any Players of the Game.

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Central vs Altoona Baseball Game Info

Sat., Apr. 20, 2024 @ 12p

Finals of The Curve Classic

The Altoona (PA) varsity baseball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Central (Martinsburg, PA) by a score of 7-6.

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

PA	Class
55	10

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-8	11-5	7-3	7-3	2-2	.667	.688	202	132

Altoona (23-24)

PA	Class
137	47

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
11-10	6-8	5-5	3-5	3-0	.524	.429	108	116

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Central	1.3	.5	1.7	2.1	1.6	1.1	.8	3.0	8.4	9.3	1.6
Altoona	1.2	.5	1.0	.7	.6	.4	.7	1.3	5.1	7.0	1.8

Team Stat Comparison

Central		Altoona
.370	Batting Average	.272
.477	On Base Percentage	.398
.449	Slugging Percentage	.363
.921	Fielding Percentage	.939
.667	Win Loss Percentage	.524

Team Leaders

Central		Altoona	National Avg.
#33 Brody Mellott1.000	Batting Average	#5 Dante LaRocco.414	.239
#33 Brody Mellott1.000	On Base Percentage	#5 Dante LaRocco.564	.377
#33 Brody Mellott1.000	Slugging Percentage	#11 Tanner Stroup.640	.299
#27 Adam Loucks1.000	Fielding Percentage	#1 Riley Wilson1.000	.862
#21 Mason Byler.857	Win Loss Percentage	#2 Brennan Freiwald1.000	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Central	1-0		Altoona	1-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
4/15/24	Hollidaysburg	Central	(W) 11-10		4/19/24	Hollidaysburg	Altoona	(W) 5-2
					5/13/24	Altoona	Hollidaysburg	(L) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)		Altoona (23-24)
16-8	Overall	11-10
11-5	League	6-8
3-0	Non-League	2-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-0	Common Opponent	1-1
7-3	Home	5-5
7-3	Away	3-5
2-2	Neutral	3-0
2-2	Playoff	0-1
16-8	In-State	11-10
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0

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