HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY BASEBALL FROM YESTERDAY (05/01/2024)

(NEWTON) In High School Varsity Baseball yesterday –

Newton won two games at home

  • The Eagles beat Lawrenceville in a rescheduled LIC game, 4-2 in 8 innings

Newton outhit the visiting Indians, 6 to 5

  • The Eagles then beat Neoga, 11-0 in 6 innings

Newton outhit the other visiting Indian squad, 13 to 3

  • The Eagles’ winning pitchers were Gus Bierman and Carson Barthelme
  • Newton’s top hitters on the day – Isaac Flowers doubled twice with 2 singles and 3 RBI
  • Gus Bierman had a double, 2 singles, and 4 RBI
  • Drake Wolf, Reed Tharp, and David Ferguson each had 2 hits

The (14-12/4-2) Eagles are scheduled to host South Central tomorrow

(OLNEY/NEWTON) In High School Varsity Baseball yesterday –

There was one other LIC team in action

  • Marshall beat Dieterich, 7-2

Here’s some other area downstate results

  • Cisne beat Webber, 7-2 in the MTC Tournament
  • Teutopolis beat North Clay/Clay City, 4-1
  • Edwards County beat Eldorado, 3-2
  • Mattoon beat Rantoul, 5-0
  • Fairfield beat Carmi, 10-2
  • Salem beat East Alton-Wood River, 10-0
  • Marion beat Carbondale, 3-1
  • Shelbyville beat Warrensburg-Latham, 10-7
  • Altamont beat Mulberry Grove, 17-2
  • Mt. Vernon beat Centralia, 3-2
  • Effingham beat Charleston, 7-0