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Joliet Central Shepard

Steelmen

Astros

The Shepard (Palos Heights, IL) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Joliet Central (Joliet, IL) by a score of 12-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Joliet Central	1	0	1	5	0	5	-	12	-	-
Shepard	1	0	0	0	0	1	-	2	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Shepard (22-23)

Joliet Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.441	43	34	12	15	11	5
2	Marcus Hill (Sr)	.667	4	3	1	2	1	0
8	R. Fitzpatrick (Sr)	.000	5	4	1	0	0	0
9	N. Maldonado (Jr)	.250	5	4	2	1	1	0
10	Jay Zepeda (Jr)	.600	5	5	3	3	3	1
11	Rodney DeSilva (Jr)	.250	5	4	0	1	1	1
12	Zach Riley (Sr)	.750	5	4	0	3	4	2
14	John Stasiak (Jr)	.750	5	4	3	3	1	1
24	Jose Leal (Jr)	.500	4	2	1	1	0	0
27	R. Gutierrez (Sr)	.250	5	4	1	1	0	0

Shepard

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.250	30	24	2	6	2
1	Owen McGovern	.000	4	2	1	0	0
2	Colin Berg	.333	3	3	0	1	1
3	Josh Case	.333	4	3	0	1	1
6	Paul Kladis	.000	4	3	0	0	0
7	John DiFoggio	.333	3	3	0	1	0
11	Mike Meneghini	.667	3	3	0	2	0
12	Mike Radz	.333	3	3	0	1	0
14	Ethan Byrne	.000	3	2	0	0	0
20	Brandon Keska	.000	3	2	0	0	0
22	AJ Radz		0	0	1	0	0

Joliet Central

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	7	5	2	1	2	13	.558	.588	1.146
2	Marcus Hill (Sr)	1	1	0	0	0	3	.750	.666	1.417
8	R. Fitzpatrick (Sr)	1	1	0	0	1	4	.200	.000	.200
9	N. Maldonado (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1	4	.400	.250	.650
10	Jay Zepeda (Jr)	0	0	0	1	0	1	.600	.800	1.400
11	Rodney DeSilva (Jr)	1	1	0	0	0	5	.400	.500	.900
12	Zach Riley (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	2	.800	1.250	2.050
14	John Stasiak (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	1	.800	1.000	1.800
24	Jose Leal (Jr)	1	0	1	0	0	0	.750	.500	1.250
27	R. Gutierrez (Sr)	1	2	0	0	0	6	.400	.250	.650

Shepard

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	8	1	1	1	10	.400	.250	.650
1	Owen McGovern	2	1	0	0	0	2	.500	.000	.500
2	Colin Berg	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
3	Josh Case	1	0	0	1	0	1	.500	.333	.833
6	Paul Kladis	0	1	1	0	0	8	.250	.000	.250
7	John DiFoggio	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
11	Mike Meneghini	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.666	1.334
12	Mike Radz	0	1	0	0	1	3	.333	.333	.666
14	Ethan Byrne	1	2	0	0	0	3	.333	.000	.333
20	Brandon Keska	1	2	0	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333

Joliet Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
10	Jay Zepeda (Jr)	1
11	Rodney DeSilva (Jr)	1

Shepard

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
1	Owen McGovern	1
3	Josh Case	1

Joliet Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.958	24	17	6	1
4	J. Sandoval Jr. (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
8	R. Fitzpatrick (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
9	N. Maldonado (Jr)	.667	3	0	2	1
10	Jay Zepeda (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
12	Zach Riley (Sr)	1.000	3	2	1	0
14	John Stasiak (Jr)	1.000	8	8	0	0
24	Jose Leal (Jr)	1.000	4	4	0	0
27	R. Gutierrez (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0

Shepard

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.826	23	18	1	4
1	Owen McGovern	.714	7	4	1	2
2	Colin Berg	1.000	2	2	0	0
6	Paul Kladis	1.000	1	1	0	0
10	Aidan Thompson	.000	1	0	0	1
12	Mike Radz	.667	3	2	0	1
14	Ethan Byrne	1.000	2	2	0	0
20	Brandon Keska	1.000	6	6	0	0
21	Mike Gory	1.000	1	1	0	0

Joliet Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	2.47	1	1.000	1
12	Zach Riley (Sr)	1.40	1	1.000	1
27	R. Gutierrez (Sr)	10.50	0		1

Shepard

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	7.00	1
10	Aidan Thompson	15.75	1
12	Mike Radz	5.73	1
18	B. Grieshaber	7.00	1

Joliet Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5.2	6	2	2	5	8	29	23
12	Zach Riley (Sr)	5	2	1	1	5	7	23	17
27	R. Gutierrez (Sr)	.2	4	1	1	0	1	6	6

Shepard

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	13	12	6	7	5	43	34
10	Aidan Thompson	1.1	3	4	3	3	1	13	8
12	Mike Radz	3.2	8	7	3	4	2	25	21
18	B. Grieshaber	1	2	1	1	0	2	5	5

Joliet Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.261	.414	1	120
12	Zach Riley (Sr)	.118	.348	1	95
27	R. Gutierrez (Sr)	.667	.667	0	25

Shepard

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.382	.512	2	144	4
10	Aidan Thompson	.375	.615	2	39	1
12	Mike Radz	.381	.480	0	90	1
18	B. Grieshaber	.400	.400	0	15	2

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Shepard loses to Joliet Central

April 8, 2023: Palos Heights, IL 60463

The Joliet Central Steelmen baseball team scored 12 runs and limited the host Shepard Astros to 2 in the Steelmen non-league victory on Saturday.

The Steelmen (4-7) will now prepare for their match against West Aurora (Aurora, IL). The Blackhawks go into the non-league match with a 1-2 record. In their last match, West Aurora was overwhelmed by Plainfield East (Plainfield, IL), 3-1, in a non-league match.

The Astros (4-4) will now prepare for their match against Richards (Oak Lawn, IL). The Bulldogs go into the South Suburban - Blue match with a 4-4 record. In their last match, Richards was overwhelmed by Crete-Monee (Crete, IL), 14-8, in a non-league match.

Rankings & Records

Joliet Central (22-23)

IL	Class
330	121

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
9-25	2-13	5-9	4-15	0-1	.265	.133	141	248

Shepard (22-23)

IL	Class
374	128

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
10-24	7-12	6-11	4-13	.294	.368	177	269

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Joliet Central	.6	.6	.6	.6	.7	.8	.3	4.1	2.7	2.3
Shepard	1.2	.7	1.1	1.0	.6	1.1	.6	5.2	9.3	2.0

Team Stat Comparison

Joliet Central		Shepard
.229	Batting Average	.248
.346	On Base Percentage	.397
.296	Slugging Percentage	.316
.902	Fielding Percentage	.885
.238	Win Loss Percentage	.200

Team Leaders

Joliet Central		Shepard	National Avg.
#12 Zach Riley.359	Batting Average	#17 Nathan Bucio1.000	.243
#12 Zach Riley.474	On Base Percentage	#17 Nathan Bucio1.000	.375
#16 Jose Huizar-Ledezma.555	Slugging Percentage	#17 Nathan Bucio1.000	.307
#24 Jose Leal.975	Fielding Percentage	#22 AJ Radz1.000	.861
#27 Rafael Gutierrez1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#17 Nathan Bucio1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Joliet Central	4-7		Shepard	5-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/15/23	Bloom	Joliet Central	(W) 9-6	3/27/23	Bloom	Shepard	(W) 12-2
3/23/23	Joliet Central	Blue Island Eisenhower	(W) 5-1	4/3/23	Shepard	Blue Island Eisenhower	(W) 13-2
				4/4/23	Blue Island Eisenhower	Shepard	(W) 3-2
3/24/23	Crete-Monee	Joliet Central	(W) 7-5	5/22/23	Shepard	Crete-Monee	(L) 13-4
4/15/23	Argo	Joliet Central	(W) 9-2	5/8/23	Shepard	Argo	(W) 16-10
				5/9/23	Argo	Shepard	(W) 11-0
5/8/23	Joliet West	Joliet Central	(L) 8-0	5/19/23	Shepard	Joliet West	(L) 5-1
5/9/23	Joliet Central	Joliet West	(L) 12-2
5/11/23	Joliet West	Joliet Central	(L) 10-0
5/13/23	Joliet Central	Thornton Fractional South	(L) 7-6	4/27/23	Shepard	Thornton Fractional South	(L) 11-6
5/15/23	Joliet Central	Plainfield Central	(L) 8-1	4/15/23	Shepard	Plainfield Central	(L) 13-3
5/16/23	Plainfield Central	Joliet Central	(L) 9-3
5/18/23	Joliet Central	Plainfield Central	(L) 8-2

Record Breakdown

Joliet Central (22-23)		Shepard (22-23)
9-25	Overall	10-24
2-13	League	7-12
7-9	Non-League	3-11
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
4-7	Common Opponent	5-4
5-9	Home	6-11
4-15	Away	4-13
0-1	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	0-1
9-25	In-State	10-24
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0