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Greater Beckley Christian Independence

Crusaders

Patriots

The Independence (Coal City, WV) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Greater Beckley Christian (Prosperity, WV) by a score of 8-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
GBCHS	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	4	-	-
Independence	1	3	0	0	3	1	-	8	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Greater Beckley Christian (22-23)

Independence (22-23)

Greater Beckley Christian

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.227	29	22	4	5	3	1
2	Landon Rose (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
11	Connor Miller (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
13	M. Harper (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
21	Kolton Harper (Fr)	.500	3	2	2	1	0	0
22	Hunter Crist (Jr)	.000	3	1	1	0	0	0
23	R. Patterson (Sr)	.000	3	1	0	0	0	0
25	Kaden Bolen (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
34	John Rose (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	1
95	Eli Grubb (Sr)	.667	4	3	1	2	2	0

Independence

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.462	29	26	8	12	7	2
1	B. Kiblinger	1.000	1	1	1	1	0	0
2	Caelyb Nichols	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
6	Levi Barnette	1.000	1	1	2	1	1	0
7	Zach Smith	.000	3	2	0	0	1	0
8	Caleb Riddle	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
11	Colton Hughes	.667	3	3	1	2	1	0
14	JD Monroe	.333	4	3	0	1	2	0
15	Clay Basham	.500	4	4	1	2	1	1
16	Cole Cunningham	1.000	3	2	1	2	1	1
19	James Williams	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
22	Scott Kester	.500	2	2	1	1	0	0
28	Zach Helmick	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0

Greater Beckley Christian

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	4	4	2	1	4	.379	.272	.652
2	Landon Rose (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
11	Connor Miller (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
13	M. Harper (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333
21	Kolton Harper (Fr)	0	1	1	0	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
22	Hunter Crist (Jr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	.667	.000	.667
23	R. Patterson (Sr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	.667	.000	.667
25	Kaden Bolen (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
34	John Rose (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.500	.750
95	Eli Grubb (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.666	1.167

Independence

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	7	3	.517	.538	1.055
1	B. Kiblinger	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
2	Caelyb Nichols	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
6	Levi Barnette	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
7	Zach Smith	1	1	2	.333	.000	.333
8	Caleb Riddle	0	2	2	.000	.000	.000
11	Colton Hughes	0	0	1	.667	.666	1.334
14	JD Monroe	1	1	0	.500	.333	.833
15	Clay Basham	0	0	0	.500	.750	1.250
16	Cole Cunningham	1	0	0	1.000	1.500	2.500
19	James Williams	0	0	1	.667	.666	1.334
22	Scott Kester	0	1	0	.500	.500	1.000
28	Zach Helmick	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000

Greater Beckley Christian

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
95	Eli Grubb (Sr)	1

Independence

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
11	Colton Hughes	1
19	James Williams	1

Greater Beckley Christian

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.906	32	18	11	3
2	Landon Rose (Jr)	.000	1	0	0	1
11	Connor Miller (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
13	M. Harper (Sr)	1.000	10	6	4	0
21	Kolton Harper (Fr)	.500	2	1	0	1
22	Hunter Crist (Jr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
23	R. Patterson (Sr)	.800	5	1	3	1
25	Kaden Bolen (Fr)	1.000	9	8	1	0
34	John Rose (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
95	Eli Grubb (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0

Independence

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.935	31	21	8	2	1
1	B. Kiblinger	.667	3	0	2	1	0
7	Zach Smith	1.000	2	2	0	0	0
8	Caleb Riddle	1.000	1	1	0	0	1
11	Colton Hughes	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
14	JD Monroe	1.000	7	5	2	0	0
15	Clay Basham	.857	7	3	3	1	1
16	Cole Cunningham	1.000	7	7	0	0	0
19	James Williams	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
28	Zach Helmick	1.000	2	1	1	0	0

Greater Beckley Christian

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	7.00	0	1	.000	1				0
23	R. Patterson (Sr)	7.00	0	1	.000	1				0

Independence

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	4.00	1
6	Levi Barnette	4.67	1
19	James Williams	3.50	1

Greater Beckley Christian

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	11	8	6	3	7			0	29	26
23	R. Patterson (Sr)	6	11	8	6	3	7			0	29	26

Independence

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	4	4	4	4	30	24
6	Levi Barnette	3	5	2	2	0	3	13	13
19	James Williams	4	1	2	2	4	1	17	11

Greater Beckley Christian

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.423	.483	0	0			109	0	0	2
23	R. Patterson (Sr)	.423	.483	0	0			109	0	0	2

Independence

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.250	.400	3	2	115	1
6	Levi Barnette	.385	.385	1	0	45	1
19	James Williams	.091	.412	2	2	70	0

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Game Story

West Virginia High School Baseball - Independence holds off Greater Beckley Christian

April 27, 2023: Coal City, WV 25823

Independence Patriots (Coal City, WV) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders (Prosperity, WV), 8-4 in a non-league test.

With the win, Independence upgrades its record to 11-7 on the season. The Patriots host PikeView (Princeton, WV) to battle the Panthers in a Coalfield AA test on Thursday, May 4. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 14-12.

With the defeat, Greater Beckley Christian falls to 5-16 on the season. The Crusaders travel to Shady Spring (Shady Spring, WV) to battle the Tigers in a non-league test on Monday, May 1. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 14-8. Shady Spring lost 9-1 in their recent non-league test against Logan (Logan, WV)

Rankings & Records

Greater Beckley Christian (22-23)

WV	Class
89	24

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
9-20	3-1	4-9	5-11	.310	.750	185	194

Independence (22-23)

WV	Class
52	20

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
14-9	8-6	7-2	6-5	1-2	.609	.571	192	117

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Greater Beckley Christian	1.6	1.1	.9	1.0	.6	.6	.9	-	6.4	4.6	2.0
Independence	1.7	1.3	1.7	1.8	.5	1.2	.9	1.5	8.3	6.5	2.5

Head-to-Head

Independence won on 3/20/2023

3/20 @ 5:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Independence 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 8 - -
GBCHS 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 - -

The Independence (Coal City, WV) varsity baseball team won Monday's away non-conference game against Greater Beckley Christian (Prosperity, WV) by a score of 8-4.
Box score
Independence won on 4/27/2023

4/27 @ 5:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

GBCHS 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 - -
Independence 1 3 0 0 3 1 - 8 - -

The Greater Beckley Christian (Prosperity, WV) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Independence (Coal City, WV) by a score of 8-4.
Box score

3/20 @ 5:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Independence	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	8	-	-
GBCHS	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

Greater Beckley Christian		Independence
.269	Batting Average	.297
.387	On Base Percentage	.452
.365	Slugging Percentage	.370
.883	Fielding Percentage	.929
.421	Win Loss Percentage	.600

Team Leaders

Greater Beckley Christian		Independence	National Avg.
#23 Reece Patterson.459	Batting Average	#21 Kaleb Williams.500	.243
#23 Reece Patterson.552	On Base Percentage	#15 Clay Basham.568	.375
#23 Reece Patterson.858	Slugging Percentage	#15 Clay Basham.600	.307
#1 Averyk Woodson1.000	Fielding Percentage	#10 Hunter Moore1.000	.861
#11 Connor Miller.600	Win Loss Percentage	#15 Clay Basham1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Greater Beckley Christian	2-9		Independence	8-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/16/23	Nicholas County	Greater Beckley Christian	(L) 5-0	3/23/23	Nicholas County	Independence	(L) 6-1
4/14/23	Greater Beckley Christian	Nicholas County	(L) 10-6	4/6/23	Independence	Nicholas County	(W) 8-7
				5/9/23	Independence	Nicholas County	(L) 15-11
3/21/23	Shady Spring	Greater Beckley Christian	(L) 13-5	4/3/23	Independence	Shady Spring	(L) 6-3
				4/26/23	Shady Spring	Independence	(L) 7-6
				5/11/23	Independence	Shady Spring	(L) 5-4
3/23/23	PikeView	Greater Beckley Christian	(L) 3-2	4/18/23	Independence	PikeView	(W) 14-3
				5/4/23	PikeView	Independence	(W) 10-0
3/28/23	Greater Beckley Christian	Bluefield	(L) 10-0	3/30/23	Independence	Bluefield	(W) 6-1
4/3/23	Bluefield	Greater Beckley Christian	(L) 9-5	4/20/23	Bluefield	Independence	(W) 19-5
3/30/23	Greater Beckley Christian	Princeton	(L) 7-0	4/5/23	Independence	Princeton	(W) 3-1
4/6/23	Princeton	Greater Beckley Christian	(W) 6-4	5/5/23	Princeton	Independence	(W) 8-5
4/18/23	Greater Beckley Christian	James Monroe	(W) 10-0	4/25/23	James Monroe	Independence	(W) 8-0
5/13/23	Greater Beckley Christian	James Monroe	(L) 4-3
5/17/23	Greater Beckley Christian	James Monroe	(L) 7-6

Record Breakdown

Greater Beckley Christian (22-23)		Independence (22-23)
9-20	Overall	14-9
3-1	League	8-6
6-19	Non-League	5-1
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
2-9	Common Opponent	8-5
4-9	Home	7-2
5-11	Away	6-5
0-0	Neutral	1-2
0-0	Playoff	0-0
9-20	In-State	13-7
0-0	Out-of-State	1-2