Baseball Recap: Archbishop Alter Starts Season with Victory on the Road

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2025, 9:08am

Baseball Recap: Archbishop Alter Knights vs. Waynesville Spartans

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Archbishop Alter had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Waynesville Spartans 7-0 on Saturday. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered an 8-5 loss the last time these two teams met.

The result came thanks to Conner Watkins's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks.

Jake Hemmert

Hits (Career)

03/29/25 @ Waynesville2
05/13/24 vs National Trail1
05/10/24 vs Oakwood1
05/09/24 vs Chaminade Julienne Catholic1
04/27/24 @ Valley View1

At the plate, Archbishop Alter let Thomas Sciarretti and Jake Hemmert run wild. Sciarretti scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Hemmert scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Those two hits gave Hemmert a new career-high.

Archbishop Alter wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 14-0 defeat against Beavercreek on the 1st. As for Waynesville, they will face off against Loveland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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