Squires Fall To Columbia City
The Manchester Squires played host to Columbia City Friday, falling to the Eagles 9-4.
Columbia City led 3-0 after the top of the third before the Squires scored solo run in the third and fourth to make it 3-2. In the third Kam Lester would reach on an error and was followed by Mason Meyer reaching on a fielders choice. Mason Roberts followed with a walk to load the bases with no outs before the Eagles turned a double play with Lester scoring to make it 3-1.
In the fourth Korbin Hensley would single and was followed by Kyle Shepherd being hit by a pitch. With one out Grant Strobel would draw a walk to load the bases before Hensley scored on a Lester ground out.
Columbia City would respond with four runs in the fifth to grab a 7-2 lead with the Squires responding with solo runs in the fifth and sixth. Mason Roberts would hit a home run in the fifth with Lester scoring in the sixth off a Meyer single.
The Eagles would tack on two more runs in the seventh for the 9-4 final.
Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grant Strobel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kam Lester | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mason Meyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Learned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mason Roberts | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Sam Martindale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Thane Creager | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Korbin Hensley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Self | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kyle Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Trey Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Devin Marcum | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | SO | BB | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mason Meyer | 4.1 | 75 | .653 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Martindale | 2.2 | 31 | .613 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |