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Watseka Grant Park

Warriors

Dragons

The Grant Park (IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Watseka (IL) by a score of 11-6.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Watseka	1	0	0	1	0	5	4	11	10	1
Grant Park	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	6	8	1

Final score provided by A. Bakhaus.

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Game Stats

Grant Park (23-24)

Watseka

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.333	39	30	11	10	10	3	1
4	Brayden Ketchum (Sr)	.500	5	2	0	1	2	1	0
6	A. Shoemaker (Jr)	.333	4	3	2	1	3	0	1
20	James Newell (Jr)	.500	4	2	3	1	0	0	0
23	A. Matthew morris (So)	.200	5	5	1	1	0	0	0
25	F. Shervino (Fr)	.333	4	3	2	1	1	0	0
26	Austin Marcier (Sr)	.500	4	4	2	2	1	1	0
27	Aidan Morris (Sr)	.000	5	5	0	0	0	0	0
30	Seth Dirks (Fr)		0	0	1	0	0	0	0
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	2	1	0
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	.667	4	3	0	2	1	0	0

Grant Park

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	HR
	Team Totals	.267	34	30	6	8	5	1
5	Dean Malkowski (Fr)	.333	4	3	2	1	1	0
6	Evan Surprenant (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0
8	Cade Lacer (Sr)	.500	4	4	1	2	3	1
9	Cole Overbeek (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
10	Brayden Heldt (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0
12	Aiden Overbeek (Fr)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	0
15	Ryder Greenholt (Jr)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0
18	Noah Sluis (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0
35	Seth Muehe (Jr)	.500	3	2	1	1	0	0

Watseka

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	7	5	1	7	.462	.533	.995
4	Brayden Ketchum (Sr)	0	3	0	0	1	.800	1.000	1.800
6	A. Shoemaker (Jr)	0	1	0	0	1	.500	1.333	1.833
20	James Newell (Jr)	0	1	1	1	0	.750	.500	1.250
23	A. Matthew morris (So)	0	0	3	0	4	.200	.200	.400
25	F. Shervino (Fr)	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.333	.833
26	Austin Marcier (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.750	1.250
27	Aidan Morris (Sr)	0	0	1	0	7	.000	.000	.000
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.666	.917
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	.750	.666	1.417

Grant Park

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	10	1	7	.353	.366	.720
5	Dean Malkowski (Fr)	1	0	1	2	.500	.333	.833
6	Evan Surprenant (Sr)	0	2	0	2	.250	.250	.500
8	Cade Lacer (Sr)	0	1	0	1	.500	1.250	1.750
9	Cole Overbeek (Sr)	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000
10	Brayden Heldt (Jr)	1	0	0	2	.500	.333	.833
12	Aiden Overbeek (Fr)	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500
15	Ryder Greenholt (Jr)	1	2	0	1	.250	.000	.250
18	Noah Sluis (Sr)	0	2	0	2	.250	.250	.500
35	Seth Muehe (Jr)	1	1	0	1	.667	.500	1.167

Watseka

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	11
4	Brayden Ketchum (Sr)	3
6	A. Shoemaker (Jr)	1
20	James Newell (Jr)	3
23	A. Matthew morris (So)	1
25	F. Shervino (Fr)	1
30	Seth Dirks (Fr)	2

Grant Park

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
6	Evan Surprenant (Sr)	1
10	Brayden Heldt (Jr)	1

Watseka

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.897	29	21	5	3
1	Quinn Starkey (Jr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
4	Brayden Ketchum (Sr)	1.000	2	0	2	0
6	A. Shoemaker (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
20	James Newell (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
23	A. Matthew morris (So)	1.000	10	10	0	0
26	Austin Marcier (Sr)	1.000	3	1	2	0
27	Aidan Morris (Sr)	.000	1	0	0	1
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	.500	4	2	0	2
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	1.000	5	5	0	0

Grant Park

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.955	22	21	1
5	Dean Malkowski (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0
6	Evan Surprenant (Sr)	.750	4	3	1
8	Cade Lacer (Sr)	1.000	8	8	0
10	Brayden Heldt (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0
12	Aiden Overbeek (Fr)	1.000	5	5	0
15	Ryder Greenholt (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0

Watseka

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP	SV
	Team Totals	4.00	1	1.000	1	1
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	14.00	0		1	1
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	0.00	1	1.000	1	0

Grant Park

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	11.00	1
5	Dean Malkowski (Fr)	2.33	1
13	Connor Manahan (Fr)	28.00	1
16	Aiden Manahan (Sr)	14.00	1

Watseka

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	6	4	4	10	1	34	30
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	2	5	4	4	0	2	1	11	11
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	5	3	2	0	4	8	0	23	19

Grant Park

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	10	11	11	7	5	1	39	31
5	Dean Malkowski (Fr)	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	12	10
13	Connor Manahan (Fr)	1	4	4	4	1	1	1	9	7
16	Aiden Manahan (Sr)	3	5	6	6	4	2	0	18	14

Watseka

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.267	.353	131	2
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	.455	.455	32	1
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	.158	.304	99	1

Grant Park

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.323	.462	4	1	149	10
5	Dean Malkowski (Fr)	.100	.250	2	0	48	2
13	Connor Manahan (Fr)	.571	.667	1	1	37	3
16	Aiden Manahan (Sr)	.357	.500	1	0	64	5

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Grant Park loses to Watseka

April 17, 2024: Grant Park, IL 60940

In Wednesday's non-league game, the visiting Watseka Warriors baseball team scored a tight 11-6 victory over the Grant Park Dragons.

The Warriors (4-8) will now prepare for their game against Salt Fork (Sidell, IL). The Storm go into the Vermilion Valley game with a 5-8 record. In their last game, Salt Fork was overwhelmed by Monticello (Monticello, IL), 10-0, in a non-league game.

The Dragons (3-9) will now prepare for their game against Momence (Momence, IL). The Momence Athletics go into the River Valley game with a 5-10 record.

Rankings & Records

Watseka (23-24)

IL	Class
539	146

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
5-12	1-6	1-6	4-6	.294	.143	102	131

Grant Park (23-24)

IL	Class
591	117

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
6-14	5-4	2-10	4-4	.300	.556	119	180

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Watseka	1.1	.9	.5	.8	1.2	.9	.9	6.0	6.4	3.2
Grant Park	1.7	.9	.8	.9	.9	.6	1.3	6.0	5.9	2.5

Team Stat Comparison

Watseka		Grant Park
.244	Batting Average	.281
.399	On Base Percentage	.404
.325	Slugging Percentage	.365
.880	Fielding Percentage	.882
.312	Win Loss Percentage	.300

Team Leaders

Watseka		Grant Park	National Avg.
#1 Quinn Starkey.364	Batting Average	#6 Evan Surprenant.482	.241
#1 Quinn Starkey.533	On Base Percentage	#6 Evan Surprenant.567	.380
#4 Brayden Ketchum.509	Slugging Percentage	#6 Evan Surprenant.732	.303
#18 Michael Barwegen1.000	Fielding Percentage	#12 Aiden Overbeek.967	.861
#27 Aidan Morris1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#12 Aiden Overbeek1.000	.544

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Watseka	4-3		Grant Park	3-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/12/24	Watseka	Beecher	(L) 7-6	4/15/24	Grant Park	Beecher	(L) 13-3
				5/8/24	Beecher	Grant Park
3/15/24	Watseka	St. Anne	(W) 10-5	3/19/24	Grant Park	St. Anne	(L) 9-8
				3/21/24	St. Anne	Grant Park	(L) 7-5
3/25/24	Watseka	Clifton Central	(L) 10-7	5/7/24	Clifton Central	Grant Park
3/27/24	Clifton Central	Watseka	(W) 9-8	5/9/24	Grant Park	Clifton Central
3/28/24	Watseka	Grace Christian Academy	(W) 12-0	4/9/24	Grace Christian Academy	Grant Park	(W) 15-0
				4/11/24	Grant Park	Grace Christian Academy	(W) 7-6
4/24/24	Watseka	Herscher	(L) 10-0	4/25/24	Herscher	Grant Park	(L) 13-7
4/30/24	Watseka	Cissna Park	(W) 14-0	3/22/24	Grant Park	Cissna Park	(W) 18-6
				4/10/24	Cissna Park	Grant Park	(L) 9-5
5/8/24	Watseka	Momence		4/18/24	Grant Park	Momence	(L) 8-4
				5/6/24	Grant Park	Momence

Record Breakdown

Watseka (23-24)		Grant Park (23-24)
5-12	Overall	6-14
1-6	League	5-4
4-6	Non-League	1-8
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
4-3	Common Opponent	3-6
1-6	Home	2-10
4-6	Away	4-4
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
5-12	In-State	6-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0