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DeKalb Sterling

Barbs

Golden Warriors

The Sterling (IL) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against DeKalb (IL) by a score of 10-0.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
DeKalb	2	2	0	2	4	-	-	10	11	1
Sterling	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	1	5

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Sterling (24-25)

DeKalb

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.458	30	24	10	11	8	1	1
1	Jackson Kees (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0	0
3	Nik Nelson (Sr)	.000	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
4	Breydon Martin (Jr)	.667	3	3	1	2	1	0	0
5	Cole Latimer (Jr)	.667	4	3	1	2	4	1	1
6	Ruari Bengford (Sr)		0	0	2	0	0	0	0
9	Isaac Black (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0	0
11	Ben Nunez (Sr)	.500	3	2	0	1	1	0	0
14	Brodie Farrell (Sr)	.500	3	2	2	1	0	0	0
15	Paul Kakoliris (Sr)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0	0
24	Evan Johnson (Jr)	.333	3	3	1	1	1	0	0

Sterling

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	H
	Team Totals	.053	21	19	1
5	Nick Capp (Sr)	.000	2	2	0
6	Lincoln Davis (Sr)	.000	2	2	0
8	Tatum Allen (Sr)	.000	3	3	0
12	Drew Nettleton (Sr)	.000	2	1	0
20	Braden Birdsley (Sr)	.333	3	3	1
22	Will Ports (Sr)	.000	2	1	0
23	Mason Hubbard (Sr)	.000	2	2	0
25	James Leif (Sr)	.000	2	2	0
27	Bryce Hartman (Sr)	.000	3	3	0

DeKalb

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	6	5	1	2	5	.567	.625	1.192
1	Jackson Kees (Sr)	0	1	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500
3	Nik Nelson (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	.750	.000	.750
4	Breydon Martin (Jr)	0	1	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.334
5	Cole Latimer (Jr)	1	0	1	0	2	.750	2.000	2.750
9	Isaac Black (Sr)	0	1	0	1	3	.333	.333	.666
11	Ben Nunez (Sr)	1	1	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
14	Brodie Farrell (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
15	Paul Kakoliris (Sr)	0	1	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.334
24	Evan Johnson (Jr)	0	0	0	1	2	.333	.333	.666

Sterling

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	8	1	1	6	.143	.053	.196
5	Nick Capp (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
6	Lincoln Davis (Sr)	0	2	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
8	Tatum Allen (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
12	Drew Nettleton (Sr)	1	0	1	0	0	.500	.000	.500
20	Braden Birdsley (Sr)	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
22	Will Ports (Sr)	1	1	0	0	2	.500	.000	.500
23	Mason Hubbard (Sr)	0	1	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
25	James Leif (Sr)	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
27	Bryce Hartman (Sr)	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

DeKalb

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.933	15	14	1
1	Jackson Kees (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0
3	Nik Nelson (Sr)	.750	4	3	1
5	Cole Latimer (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0
11	Ben Nunez (Sr)	1.000	7	7	0

Sterling

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.875	24	15	6	3	1
3	Shawn Dir (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0	0
5	Nick Capp (Sr)	1.000	6	6	0	0	0
6	Lincoln Davis (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
8	Tatum Allen (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
12	Drew Nettleton (Sr)	1.000	4	3	1	0	0
20	Braden Birdsley (Sr)	.600	5	2	1	2	1
23	Mason Hubbard (Sr)	1.000	2	0	2	0	1
25	James Leif (Sr)	.000	1	0	0	1	0
27	Bryce Hartman (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0	1

DeKalb

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
1	Jackson Kees (Sr)	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Sterling

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	11.20	1	.000	1
3	Shawn Dir (Sr)	7.00	0		1
20	Braden Birdsley (Sr)	7.00	1	.000	1
23	Mason Hubbard (Sr)	21.00	0		1
25	James Leif (Sr)	16.80	0		1

DeKalb

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4.2	1	0	0	2	8			0	19	17
1	Jackson Kees (Sr)	4.2	1	0	0	2	8			0	19	17

Sterling

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5	9	10	8	7	5	1	29	22
3	Shawn Dir (Sr)	2	3	2	2	2	1	0	10	8
20	Braden Birdsley (Sr)	1	0	2	1	3	2	0	6	3
23	Mason Hubbard (Sr)	.1	2	2	1	1	0	0	4	3
25	James Leif (Sr)	1.2	4	4	4	1	2	1	9	8

DeKalb

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.059	.158	0	0			78	0	0	0
1	Jackson Kees (Sr)	.059	.158	0	0			78	0	0	0

Sterling

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P
	Team Totals	.409	.552	1	110
3	Shawn Dir (Sr)	.375	.500	0	31
20	Braden Birdsley (Sr)	.000	.500	0	25
23	Mason Hubbard (Sr)	.667	.750	0	14
25	James Leif (Sr)	.500	.556	1	40

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Sterling loses to DeKalb

April 3, 2025: Sterling, IL 61081

The DeKalb Barbs triumphed over the host Sterling Golden Warriors baseball squad by a score of 10-0 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next up, the Barbs battle the Belvidere North Blue Thunder (Belvidere, IL) in a non-league outing, on Monday, April 7. DeKalb will attempt to advance on its 10-0 season record. The Blue Thunder come into the outing with a 3-3 record after their 13-0 non-league loss to Woodstock North (Woodstock, IL).

The Golden Warriors (5-4) will now prepare for their outing against Byron (Byron, IL). The Tigers come into the non-league outing with a 3-4 record. In their last outing, Byron was overwhelmed by Aurora Christian (Aurora, IL), 8-5, in a non-league outing.

DeKalb @ Sterling Baseball Game Info

Thu., Apr. 3, 2025 @ 4:30p

Sterling High School

The Sterling (IL) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against DeKalb (IL) by a score of 10-0.

Rankings & Records

DeKalb (24-25)

IL	Class
92	47

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
21-10-1	8-7	10-2-1	8-8	3-0	.672	.533	208	126

Sterling (24-25)

IL	Class
296	70

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-20	4-10	9-11	3-9	.375	.286	164	187

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
DeKalb	.9	1.1	.7	1.6	1.0	.6	1.9	6.5	7.5	1.8
Sterling	.8	.5	1.0	.8	.9	.9	.5	5.1	7.1	2.0

Team Stat Comparison

DeKalb		Sterling
.297	Batting Average	.272
.427	On Base Percentage	.382
.436	Slugging Percentage	.314
.909	Fielding Percentage	.935
.667	Win Loss Percentage	.357

Team Leaders

DeKalb		Sterling	National Avg.
#16 Dylan Schultz.500	Batting Average	#13 Wyatt Cassens.415	.240
#5 Cole Latimer.564	On Base Percentage	#13 Wyatt Cassens.484	.380
#5 Cole Latimer.775	Slugging Percentage	#13 Wyatt Cassens.453	.303
#16 Dylan Schultz1.000	Fielding Percentage	#22 Will Ports1.000	.859
#14 Brodie Farrell1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#1 Cale Nettleton1.000	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
DeKalb	1-1		Sterling	1-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/21/25	DeKalb	Dixon	(W) 15-1	5/23/25	Sterling	Dixon
5/3/25	DeKalb	Sycamore	(L) 7-4	5/19/25	Sycamore	Sterling	(L) 13-10
5/23/25	DeKalb	Rochelle		4/25/25	Rochelle	Sterling	(L) 6-2
				4/25/25	Rochelle	Sterling	(W) 12-8

Record Breakdown

DeKalb (24-25)		Sterling (24-25)
21-10-1	Overall	12-20
8-7	League	4-10
13-3-1	Non-League	8-10
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-1	Common Opponent	1-2
10-2-1	Home	9-11
8-8	Away	3-9
3-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
21-10-1	In-State	12-20
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0