Tattnall Baseball sweeps Deerfield 12-1 and 13-7
GAME ONE: Tattnall 12 Deerfield-Windsor 1
Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans defeated Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights 12-1 on Friday thanks to eight runs in the fourth inning. The offensive onslaught came from walks by DJ Willis and Riley McCallum, singles by Gabe McGreggor and Benjamin Stubbs, a sac fly by Cooper McMullen, and a double by Clay Rowland.
Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans opened up scoring in the first inning. Willis's sac fly scored one run for Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans.
Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans notched eight runs in the fourth inning. Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans' offense in the inning came from walks by Willis and McCallum, singles by McGreggor and Stubbs, a sac fly by McMullen, and a double by Rowland.
McMullen was the winning pitcher for Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans. The pitcher lasted five innings, allowing five hits and one run while striking out six.
Will Plowden took the loss for Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights. The pitcher went three and two-thirds innings, allowing 11 runs on seven hits and striking out four.
Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans racked up eight hits on the day. Russ Miller, McGreggor, and Stubbs all managed multiple hits for Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans. Stubbs, McGreggor, and Miller each managed two hits to lead Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans. Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans didn't commit a single error in the field. Carsen Gibson had the most chances in the field with seven.
GAME TWO: Tattnall 13 Deerfield-Windsor 7
Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans took the lead late in the game in a 13-7 victory over Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights on Friday. The game was tied at four with Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans batting in the bottom of the fifth when Riley McCallum's sac fly scored one run for Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans.
Both offenses were strong at the plate as Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans collected 11 hits and Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights seven in the high-scoring affair.
Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights got things moving in the first inning, when Will Gray singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run.
After Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights scored one run in the top of the fourth, Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans answered with one of their own.
Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans put up eight runs in the sixth inning. The offensive firepower by Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans was led by Gabe McGreggor, Clay Rowland, Kade Thompson, McCallum, John Kitchens, and Maddox Kimball, all knocking in runs in the inning.
Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights scored three runs in the seventh inning. The big inning for Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights came thanks to a single by Gray, a groundout by Will Plowden, and a double by Luke Daniel.
Benjamin Stubbs earned the victory on the hill for Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans. The pitcher surrendered zero runs on zero hits over two innings, striking out six and walking zero. Rowland threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.
Thomas Ray took the loss for Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights. The bulldog went two-thirds of an inning, allowing zero runs on zero hits and walking zero.
McGreggor started the game for Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans. The righthander lasted four innings, allowing four hits and four runs while striking out four Garrett Watson started the game for Deerfield-Windsor Varsity Knights. The righthander allowed seven hits and five runs over four and a third innings, striking out six
Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans tallied 11 hits. Rowland, Russ Miller, Thompson, and Stubbs all managed multiple hits for Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans. Rowland went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans in hits. Thompson led Tattnall Square Academy Varsity Trojans with three stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with eight stolen bases.