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Rootstown Springfield

Rovers

Spartans

The Springfield (Akron, OH) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Rootstown (OH) by a score of 9-1.

Game Details: JEDD Park

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Rootstown	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-	-
Springfield	0	0	1	0	1	7	-	9	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Springfield (22-23)

Rootstown

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.154	27	26	1	4	1	1
3	B. Postlethwait	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
4	Ethan White	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
10	Austin Biggin	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0
11	Bryce Harless	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
13	RJ Soika	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
18	Logan Uphold	.500	2	2	0	1	0	0
19	Landon Rodstrom	.000	2	1	0	0	0	0
20	Joe Weaver	.000	3	3	1	0	0	0
23	Carson Flowers	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
24	Alec Sturgil	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
26	B. Kreitzburg	.500	2	2	0	1	0	0
29	Tony Karp	.333	3	3	0	1	0	1
34	Alex Ely	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0

Springfield

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.364	35	22	9	8	6	2
2	Trenton Stevens	.500	4	2	3	1	1	1
5	Adrian Malek	.333	3	3	1	1	1	0
7	Nick Stewart	.500	4	2	0	1	0	0
8	Xavier Palm		0	0	1	0	0	0
12	Jackson Pence	1.000	4	1	0	1	0	0
14	Jacob Lohrum	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0
21	Grant Carr		0	0	1	0	0	0
22	Nick Holmes	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
23	Michael Knox	.000	4	2	1	0	0	0
34	Doug Rodgers	1.000	4	3	1	3	2	1
99	W. Bartholomew	.000	4	1	0	0	2	0

Rootstown

#	Athlete Name	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	14	1	1	1	5	.185	.192	.377
3	B. Postlethwait	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
4	Ethan White	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
10	Austin Biggin	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
11	Bryce Harless	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
13	RJ Soika	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
18	Logan Uphold	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
19	Landon Rodstrom	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.000	.500
20	Joe Weaver	2	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
23	Carson Flowers	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
24	Alec Sturgil	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
26	B. Kreitzburg	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
29	Tony Karp	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.666	1.000
34	Alex Ely	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

Springfield

#	Athlete Name	SF	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	1	8	12	3	1	8	.559	.454	1.014
2	Trenton Stevens	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
5	Adrian Malek	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
7	Nick Stewart	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.750	.500	1.250
12	Jackson Pence	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
14	Jacob Lohrum	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	.250	.250	.500
22	Nick Holmes	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
23	Michael Knox	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.000	.500
34	Doug Rodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750	1.333	2.083
99	W. Bartholomew	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	.667	.000	.667

Rootstown

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
20	Joe Weaver	1

Springfield

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	9
2	Trenton Stevens	1
21	Grant Carr	1
23	Michael Knox	2
34	Doug Rodgers	5

Rootstown

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.963	27	18	8	1
3	B. Postlethwait	1.000	13	12	1	0
4	Ethan White	1.000	3	1	2	0
13	RJ Soika	.000	1	0	0	1
18	Logan Uphold	1.000	3	1	2	0
19	Landon Rodstrom	1.000	1	0	1	0
20	Joe Weaver	1.000	1	1	0	0
23	Carson Flowers	1.000	2	2	0	0
26	B. Kreitzburg	1.000	2	0	2	0
34	Alex Ely	1.000	1	1	0	0

Springfield

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.955	22	21	1
2	Trenton Stevens	1.000	2	2	0
10	Barron Lang	1.000	2	2	0
23	Michael Knox	1.000	2	2	0
34	Doug Rodgers	.750	4	3	1
99	W. Bartholomew	1.000	12	12	0

Rootstown

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	8.17	1
13	RJ Soika	7.00	1
20	Joe Weaver	35.00	1
26	B. Kreitzburg	1.75	1

Springfield

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
12	Jackson Pence	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Rootstown

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	8	9	7	8	12	35	24
13	RJ Soika	1	1	2	1	2	1	7	5
20	Joe Weaver	1	3	6	5	2	2	10	6
26	B. Kreitzburg	4	4	1	1	4	9	18	13

Springfield

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	4	1	0	0	14			0	27	26
12	Jackson Pence	7	4	1	0	0	14			0	27	26

Rootstown

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.333	.543	2	3	149	2	9
13	RJ Soika	.200	.429	0	0	32	0	5
20	Joe Weaver	.500	.700	1	2	33	0	1
26	B. Kreitzburg	.308	.500	1	1	84	2	3

Springfield

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.154	.185	1	1			100	0	0	1
12	Jackson Pence	.154	.185	1	1			100	0	0	1

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Game Story

Ohio High School Baseball - Springfield defeats Rootstown

May 6, 2023: Akron, OH 44312

The Springfield Spartans (Akron, OH) baseball trounced the visiting Rootstown Rovers (Rootstown, OH), 9-1 in Saturday's non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Spartans encounter the Ravenna Ravens (Ravenna, OH) in a contest, on Monday, May 8. Springfield will attempt to better on its 1-15 season record. The Ravens come into the contest with a 3-17 record after their 13-3 non-league loss to Roosevelt (Kent, OH).

The Rovers now sport a 7-9 record. They play next when they host John F. Kennedy Catholic for a Portage Trail contest on Monday, May 8. Rootstown will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 2-1 league win over Lake Center Christian (Hartville, OH). The Eagles record now stands at 12-4.

Rankings & Records

Rootstown (22-23)

OH	Div.
621	156

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
7-13	2-8	4-6	1-7	2-0	.350	.200	110	129

Springfield (22-23)

OH	Div.
624	166

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
3-21	1-5	3-8	0-13	.125	.167	66	221

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Rootstown	1.4	.6	1.0	.9	.9	.6	.2	3.0	5.5	5.5	1.0
Springfield	.4	.2	.4	.4	.3	1.3	.3	-	2.8	3.3	1.7

Team Stat Comparison

Rootstown		Springfield
.244	Batting Average	.175
.384	On Base Percentage	.308
.299	Slugging Percentage	.207
.919	Fielding Percentage	.847
.312	Win Loss Percentage	.167

Team Leaders

Rootstown		Springfield	National Avg.
#29 Tony Karp.508	Batting Average	#2 Trenton Stevens.292	.243
#22 Luke Flowers1.000	On Base Percentage	#2 Trenton Stevens.443	.375
#10 Austin Biggin.636	Slugging Percentage	#2 Trenton Stevens.375	.307
#19 Landon Rodstrom1.000	Fielding Percentage	#10 Barron Lang1.000	.861
#11 Bryce Harless.500	Win Loss Percentage	#12 Jackson Pence.500	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Rootstown	2-7		Springfield	2-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/27/23	Rootstown	Ravenna	(W) 10-1	5/8/23	Ravenna	Springfield	(W) 6-3
4/27/23	Ravenna	Rootstown	(W) 9-8	5/9/23	Springfield	Ravenna	(L) 3-1
3/30/23	Rootstown	Chippewa	(L) 4-1	4/13/23	Springfield	Chippewa	(L) 10-1
				5/12/23	Chippewa	Springfield	(L) 11-9
				5/18/23	Springfield	Chippewa
4/19/23	Rootstown	Lake Center Christian	(L) 6-3	4/7/23	Springfield	Lake Center Christian	(L) 11-1
4/20/23	Lake Center Christian	Rootstown	(L) 16-2
4/25/23	Mogadore	Rootstown	(L) 10-4	4/27/23	Springfield	Mogadore	(L) 8-7
4/26/23	Rootstown	Mogadore	(L) 3-1
5/5/23	Rootstown	Coventry		4/11/23	Springfield	Coventry	(L) 7-1
				4/14/23	Coventry	Springfield	(L) 8-3
5/5/23	Southeast	Rootstown	(L) 5-2	5/11/23	Southeast	Springfield	(W) 4-3
5/10/23	Rootstown	Southeast	(L) 8-7

Record Breakdown

Rootstown (22-23)		Springfield (22-23)
7-13	Overall	3-21
2-8	League	1-5
5-5	Non-League	2-15
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-7	Common Opponent	2-7
4-6	Home	3-8
1-7	Away	0-13
2-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-13	In-State	3-21
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0