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Palmer Kenai Central

Moose

Kardinals

The Kenai Central (Kenai, AK) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's home conference game against Palmer (AK) by a score of 15-2.

Game Details: Kenai Central High School

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Palmer	3	0	4	0	8	-	-	15	12	4
Kenai Central	0	0	0	0	2	-	-	2	2	3

Final score provided by T. Ottinger.

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Game Stats

Kenai Central (22-23)

Palmer

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.444	37	27	15	12	13	1
2	Reed Craner	.000	4	3	2	0	0	0
5	Jackson Charton		0	0	1	0	0	0
8	Kinan Greco	.000	4	2	2	0	0	0
11	Spencer Jacobs	.750	4	4	2	3	2	0
14	Gabriel Wheeler	1.000	4	2	3	2	2	0
21	Mathew Norkus	1.000	4	2	3	2	3	1
22	Chad Landon	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
23	Landon Boland	1.000	1	1	0	1	1	0
27	Landon Kitzman	.000	4	1	2	0	0	0

Kenai Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H
	Team Totals	.105	23	19	2	2
1	Owen Whicker	.000	3	3	1	0
3	Jackson Marion	.000	2	1	0	0
5	D. Steffensen	.000	3	2	0	0
7	Gabe Joanis	.000	2	2	0	0
9	Kalani Beddow	.000	3	2	0	0
11	Braden Smith	.333	3	3	0	1
12	Zane Pellegrom	.000	3	3	0	0
14	C. Chamberlain	1.000	2	1	1	1
16	Avery Martin	.000	2	2	0	0

Palmer

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	8	4	2	2	7	.595	.481	1.076
2	Reed Craner	1	1	0	1	3	.250	.000	.250
8	Kinan Greco	2	0	0	0	4	.500	.000	.500
11	Spencer Jacobs	0	0	0	1	0	.750	.750	1.500
14	Gabriel Wheeler	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
21	Mathew Norkus	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	2.500
22	Chad Landon	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000
23	Landon Boland	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
27	Landon Kitzman	2	0	1	0	0	.750	.000	.750

Kenai Central

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	6	2	3	6	.261	.105	.366
1	Owen Whicker	0	1	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
3	Jackson Marion	1	1	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
5	D. Steffensen	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.000	.333
7	Gabe Joanis	0	1	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
9	Kalani Beddow	0	0	1	1	1	.333	.000	.333
11	Braden Smith	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.333	.666
12	Zane Pellegrom	0	1	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000
14	C. Chamberlain	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
16	Avery Martin	0	1	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000

Palmer

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	6
2	Reed Craner	1
5	Jackson Charton	1
14	Gabriel Wheeler	2
27	Landon Kitzman	1

Kenai Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
11	Braden Smith	1

Palmer

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.840	25	15	6	4	1
2	Reed Craner	1.000	2	0	2	0	0
6	Mason Miller	1.000	2	2	0	0	1
8	Kinan Greco	1.000	2	1	1	0	0
10	Marques Hall	.500	2	1	0	1	0
16	Austin Marshall	.000	1	0	0	1	0
17	Zander Landon	.000	1	0	0	1	0
22	Chad Landon	.833	6	5	0	1	0
23	Landon Boland	1.000	8	6	2	0	0

Kenai Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.864	22	15	4	3
1	Owen Whicker	1.000	1	1	0	0
3	Jackson Marion	.600	5	1	2	2
7	Gabe Joanis	1.000	2	1	1	0
9	Kalani Beddow	1.000	4	4	0	0
11	Braden Smith	1.000	4	3	1	0
12	Zane Pellegrom	.500	2	1	0	1
14	C. Chamberlain	1.000	2	2	0	0
16	Avery Martin	1.000	2	2	0	0

Palmer

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
2	Reed Craner	0.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Kenai Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	4.20	1	.000	1
7	Gabe Joanis	2.62	0		1
11	Braden Smith	8.40	0		1
12	Zane Pellegrom	52.50	1	.000	1

Palmer

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5	2	2	0	2	6			0	23	19
2	Reed Craner	5	2	2	0	2	6			0	23	19

Kenai Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5	11	15	3	8	4	37	27
7	Gabe Joanis	2.2	4	7	1	6	2	20	13
11	Braden Smith	1.2	2	3	2	0	2	9	8
12	Zane Pellegrom	.2	5	5	5	2	0	8	6

Palmer

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.105	.261	2	2			84	0	0	2
2	Reed Craner	.105	.261	2	2			84	0	0	2

Kenai Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.407	.568	4	2	125	1	3
7	Gabe Joanis	.308	.550	3	1	71	0	1
11	Braden Smith	.250	.333	0	1	27	0	2
12	Zane Pellegrom	.833	.875	1	0	27	1	0

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Kenai Central's stats are presented by GameChanger: live mobile scorekeeping for baseballGameChanger Media, Inc (ai)

Game Story

Alaska High School Baseball - Palmer wallops Kenai Central

May 13, 2023: Kenai, AK 99611

Palmer Moose (Palmer, AK) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Kenai Central Kardinals (Kenai, AK), 15-2 in a league test.

With the win, Palmer upgrades its record to 7-6 on the season. The Moose host Wasilla (Wasilla, AK) to battle the Warriors in a non-league test on Monday, May 15. The Warriors come into the test with a record of 15-2. Wasilla won 4-2 in their recent non-league test against Soldotna (Soldotna, AK)

With the defeat, Kenai Central falls to 6-4 on the season. The Kardinals travel to Soldotna (Soldotna, AK) to battle the Stars in a Northern Lights test on Tuesday, May 16. The Stars come into the test with a record of 7-5. Soldotna lost 4-2 in their recent non-league test against Wasilla (Wasilla, AK)

Rankings & Records

Palmer (22-23)

AK	Class
15	4

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-11	7-2	3-6	7-4	2-1	.522	.778	222	178

Kenai Central (22-23)

AK	Class
14	3

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-7	7-4	7-2	4-4	1-1	.632	.636	183	128

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Palmer	2.5	1.6	2.0	.9	1.2	1.9	3.5	-	9.7	9.7	2.1
Kenai Central	1.0	3.6	1.9	.5	1.6	1.0	2.7	3.0	9.6	2.0	3.0

Team Stat Comparison

Palmer		Kenai Central
.376	Batting Average	.279
.509	On Base Percentage	.470
.464	Slugging Percentage	.385
.905	Fielding Percentage	.852
.600	Win Loss Percentage	.750

Team Leaders

Palmer		Kenai Central	National Avg.
#5 Jackson Charton.667	Batting Average	#11 Braden Smith.467	.243
#5 Jackson Charton.800	On Base Percentage	#2 Jayden Sandahl.733	.375
#5 Jackson Charton.833	Slugging Percentage	#12 Zane Pellegrom.700	.307
#15 Brian Hartman1.000	Fielding Percentage	#1 Owen Whicker1.000	.861
#14 Gabriel Wheeler1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#14 Charlie Chamberlain1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Palmer	8-7		Kenai Central	11-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/25/23	Palmer	Wasilla	(L) 10-6	5/12/23	Wasilla	Kenai Central	(L) 15-0
5/15/23	Wasilla	Palmer	(L) 9-3
6/5/23	Palmer	Wasilla
4/29/23	Kodiak	Palmer	(L) 14-4	4/20/23	Kenai Central	Kodiak	(L) 8-2
5/20/23	Kodiak	Palmer	(L) 4-2	4/21/23	Kenai Central	Kodiak	(L) 14-11
5/27/23	Palmer	Kodiak	(L) 14-4	5/26/23	Kenai Central	Kodiak	(L) 11-3
				6/2/23	Kodiak	Kenai Central	(W) 14-1
5/1/23	Palmer	Redington	(W) 15-4	5/20/23	Redington	Kenai Central	(W) 15-2
5/10/23	Redington	Palmer	(W) 18-2
5/8/23	Houston	Palmer	(W) 16-7	4/28/23	Kenai Central	Houston	(W) 24-2
5/19/23	Palmer	Houston	(W) 14-4	5/6/23	Houston	Kenai Central	(W) 9-4
6/2/23	Palmer	Houston	(W) 12-9	5/26/23	Houston	Kenai Central	(W) 10-1
5/11/23	Palmer	Soldotna	(L) 11-4	5/2/23	Soldotna	Kenai Central	(W) 11-10
5/26/23	Palmer	Soldotna	(W) 4-3	5/16/23	Kenai Central	Soldotna	(L) 8-4
6/1/23	Soldotna	Palmer	(L) 12-9	6/3/23	Soldotna	Kenai Central	(L) 14-3
5/12/23	Palmer	Homer	(W) 22-5	5/9/23	Homer	Kenai Central	(W) 20-5
				5/18/23	Kenai Central	Homer	(W) 3-2
				5/27/23	Homer	Kenai Central	(W) 13-2
5/18/23	Palmer	Grace Christian	(W) 25-1	4/29/23	Kenai Central	Grace Christian	(W) 15-5
				5/5/23	Grace Christian	Kenai Central	(W) 15-3
6/10/23	Service	Palmer		6/7/23	Kenai Central	Service
6/10/23	Service	Palmer		6/7/23	Kenai Central	Service

Record Breakdown

Palmer (22-23)		Kenai Central (22-23)
12-11	Overall	12-7
8-3	League	9-5
1-4	Non-League	1-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
8-7	Common Opponent	11-6
3-6	Home	7-2
7-4	Away	4-4
2-1	Neutral	1-1
2-1	Playoff	2-1
12-11	In-State	12-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0