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Pope County Johnston City

Pirates

Indians

The Johnston City (IL) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Pope County (Golconda, IL) by a score of 15-0.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Pope County	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0	1	4
Johnston City	2	4	4	5	-	-	-	15	13	1

Final score provided by J. Watts.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Johnston City (24-25)

Pope County

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	H
	Team Totals	.143	14	14	2
00	Menno Eckert (Sr)	.000	2	2	0
2	Kaidan Holmes	.000	1	1	0
5	Gavin Taylor	.500	2	2	1
9	Tucker Nalley	.000	2	2	0
10	Grayson Fritch	1.000	1	1	1
11	EJ Eckert	.000	1	1	0
14	Hunter Steele	.000	2	2	0
16	Kale Lauster	.000	1	1	0
20	Bryson Steele	.000	1	1	0
32	Cyrus Hogg	.000	1	1	0

Johnston City

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.520	31	25	15	13	12	1	1
2	Brody Watts		0	0	1	0	0	0	0
3	Randy Fuqua	.000	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	Cannon Ashmore	.000	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
6	Nolan Causey	.750	4	4	3	3	3	1	0
7	Logan Moore	.750	4	4	2	3	3	0	0
10	Wyatt Henderson		0	0	2	0	0	0	0
11	Aidan Eberhart	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
21	Seth Rice	.750	4	4	3	3	2	0	0
23	Ben Harris	.667	3	3	3	2	2	0	0
33	Marcus Leitzen	.500	4	4	0	2	2	0	1
50	Landon Moore	.000	3	1	1	0	0	0	0

Pope County

#	Athlete Name	K	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	2	.143	.143	.286
00	Menno Eckert (Sr)	1	1	.000	.000	.000
5	Gavin Taylor	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
9	Tucker Nalley	0	1	.000	.000	.000
10	Grayson Fritch	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
14	Hunter Steele	2	1	.000	.000	.000
16	Kale Lauster	1	0	.000	.000	.000
20	Bryson Steele	1	0	.000	.000	.000
32	Cyrus Hogg	0	1	.000	.000	.000

Johnston City

#	Athlete Name	BB	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	6	2	5	.613	.640	1.253
3	Randy Fuqua	2	0	1	.667	.000	.667
4	Cannon Ashmore	2	1	1	.667	.000	.667
6	Nolan Causey	0	0	1	.750	1.000	1.750
7	Logan Moore	0	0	1	.750	.750	1.500
11	Aidan Eberhart	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000
21	Seth Rice	0	0	2	.750	.750	1.500
23	Ben Harris	0	1	1	.667	.667	1.334
33	Marcus Leitzen	0	0	2	.500	1.000	1.500
50	Landon Moore	2	0	2	.667	.000	.667

Pope County

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	2
5	Gavin Taylor	2

Johnston City

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	15
2	Brody Watts	1
4	Cannon Ashmore	1
6	Nolan Causey	1
7	Logan Moore	3
10	Wyatt Henderson	1
21	Seth Rice	3
23	Ben Harris	3
33	Marcus Leitzen	1
50	Landon Moore	1

Pope County

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.714	14	10	4
2	Kaidan Holmes	.000	1	0	1
5	Gavin Taylor	1.000	6	6	0
9	Tucker Nalley	.667	3	2	1
11	EJ Eckert	1.000	1	1	0
14	Hunter Steele	1.000	1	1	0
20	Bryson Steele	.000	2	0	2

Johnston City

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.923	13	12	1
3	Randy Fuqua	1.000	5	5	0
4	Cannon Ashmore	1.000	1	1	0
6	Nolan Causey	1.000	1	1	0
7	Logan Moore	1.000	1	1	0
21	Seth Rice	1.000	1	1	0
23	Ben Harris	1.000	2	2	0
33	Marcus Leitzen	.500	2	1	1

Pope County

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	27.30	1
16	Kale Lauster	14.00	1
20	Bryson Steele	47.25	1

Johnston City

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	0.00	0	0		1				0
11	Aidan Eberhart	0.00	0	0		1				0

Pope County

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	BF	AB
	Team Totals	3.1	13	15	13	6	31	25
16	Kale Lauster	2	5	6	4	2	15	13
20	Bryson Steele	1.1	8	9	9	4	16	12

Johnston City

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	1	0	0	0	5			0	14	14
11	Aidan Eberhart	4	1	0	0	0	5			0	14	14

Pope County

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.520	.613	1	100	13
16	Kale Lauster	.385	.467	1	46	8
20	Bryson Steele	.667	.750	0	54	5

Johnston City

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.071	.071	0	0			47	0	0	2
11	Aidan Eberhart	.071	.071	0	0			47	0	0	2

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Johnston City wallops Pope County

April 9, 2025: Johnston City, IL 62951

The Johnston City Indians baseball team scored 15 runs and held the visiting Pope County Pirates to 0 in the Indians non-league win on Wednesday.

The Indians now hold a 9-3 record. They take the field next when they host Goreville for a Black Diamond West test on Thursday, April 10. Johnston City will play a Blackcats team coming off a 8-1 non-league win over Carbondale (Carbondale, IL). The Blackcats record now stands at 8-4.

With the defeat, Pope County drops to 4-5 on the year. The Pirates host Norris City-Omaha-Enfield (Norris City, IL) to play the Fighting Cardinals in a Greater Egyptian test on Thursday, April 10. The Fighting Cardinals go into the test with a record of 0-5. Norris City-Omaha-Enfield lost 19-3 in their recent league test against Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL)

Pope County @ Johnston City Baseball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 9, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Johnston City (IL) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Pope County (Golconda, IL) by a score of 15-0.

Rankings & Records

Pope County (24-25)

IL	Class
564	111

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
7-13	3-7	3-5	4-8	.350	.300	82	150

Johnston City (24-25)

IL	Class
193	47

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
22-8	4-3	13-2	8-5	1-1	.733	.571	197	97

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Pope County	1.1	.7	.7	.3	.2	.4	1.4	-	4.1	5.3	2.4
Johnston City	1.7	.9	.8	1.3	1.0	.9	.8	1.0	6.6	7.5	2.1

Team Stat Comparison

Pope County		Johnston City
.225	Batting Average	.287
.335	On Base Percentage	.401
.284	Slugging Percentage	.375
.892	Fielding Percentage	.901
.800	Win Loss Percentage	.810

Team Leaders

Pope County		Johnston City	National Avg.
#4 Ian Bremer.340	Batting Average	#21 Seth Rice.750	.239
#20 Bryson Steele.667	On Base Percentage	#4 Cannon Ashmore.833	.379
#4 Ian Bremer.574	Slugging Percentage	#4 Cannon Ashmore2.000	.302
#10 Grayson Fritch1.000	Fielding Percentage	#1 Hayden Burton1.000	.860
#9 Tucker Nalley1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#7 Logan Moore1.000	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pope County	3-9		Johnston City	8-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/17/25	Vienna	Pope County	(L) 23-5	4/15/25	Vienna	Johnston City	(W) 5-4
				4/17/25	Johnston City	Vienna	(W) 20-11
3/19/25	Pope County	Hamilton County	(L) 11-0	4/21/25	Johnston City	Hamilton County
3/24/25	Pope County	Eldorado	(L) 9-1	3/17/25	Eldorado	Johnston City	(W) 11-5
4/1/25	Pope County	Gallatin County	(W) 4-1	4/23/25	Johnston City	Gallatin County	(W) 5-2
4/11/25	Gallatin County	Pope County	(L) 8-0
4/8/25	Carrier Mills-Stonefort	Pope County	(W) 6-5	3/18/25	Johnston City	Carrier Mills-Stonefort	(W) 16-1
5/1/25	Pope County	Carrier Mills-Stonefort	(L) 4-1
4/14/25	Pope County	Agape Christian	(W) 9-3	3/21/25	Johnston City	Agape Christian	(W) 14-1
4/15/25	Galatia/Thompsonville	Pope County	(L) 4-0	3/31/25	Galatia/Thompsonville	Johnston City	(W) 9-0
4/17/25	Pope County	Hardin County	(L) 12-2	5/9/25	Johnston City	Hardin County
5/14/25	Hardin County	Pope County	(L) 12-0
4/29/25	Pope County	Crab Orchard	(L) 5-1	5/13/25	Crab Orchard	Johnston City	(W) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Pope County (24-25)		Johnston City (24-25)
7-13	Overall	22-8
3-7	League	4-3
4-5	Non-League	17-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-9	Common Opponent	8-0
3-5	Home	13-2
4-8	Away	8-5
0-0	Neutral	1-1
0-1	Playoff	1-1
7-13	In-State	22-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0