Martin - 9  vs  Lamar - 0

Game Summary
Martin JV continues its dominance in district play with its second shut out in a row.  Adam Glenn pitched a great game in its entirety allowing only 6 single base hits, 3 walks and striking out 11.  Glenn was supported well by his defense in the field with good plays to score key outs by Martin’s short stop, Jantzen Witte and outfielders Ryan Nielsen, Chase Brown and Jacob Mizell.  In the bottom of the 4^th, with runners on 1^st and 3^rd, only 1 out and the Vikings threatening to score, Warrior catcher Hayden Steele took a cleat to his leg and sustained an injury in a failed stolen base attempt where Steele threw to 2^nd base in an attempt to throw the player trying to steal.  With heads up play, 2^nd baseman Matt Schimpf threw back to Steele to catch the runner on 3^rd trying to steal home.  Steele finished out the inning but was replaced by Justin Bateman in the top of the 5^th due to his injury. 

Warrior offense was strong with 6 players recording hits of which 5 had multiple base hits.  In the 2nd inning Mike Chovanec started off the inning with a double to centerfield.  Hayden Steele got on base with one out after being hit by a pitch.  With 2 outs, Jacob Mizell hit a single to load the bases.  Ryan Nielsen recorded the 1^st 2 RBI’s of the game, with a well hit double to center field.  Chase Brown hit the second double of the inning scoring 1 more run.  In the 3rd inning, the 1^st two Warrior batters reached base on errors and 2^nd two batters got out with well hit balls to the outfield.  Matt Schimpf then hit a double to right-center scoring 2 batters.  Jacob Mizell followed that with a double to centerfield, scoring Schimpf.  Nielsen then got on base with an error by the third baseman which scored Mizell.  In the 4^th inning, Mike Lindsey starting the inning off with a walk and Jantzen Witte hit a single to right field.  With one out, Mike Hill hit a single to center field however; Lindsey was thrown out at home trying to score.  Coming off the bench to catch after Steele’s injury sustained in the top of the 4^th, Justin Bateman hit a double to left field scoring Witte but Hill was thrown out at home trying to score ending the inning.  In the 5^th inning, Nielsen hit a triple to left field with 2 outs and scored the only run of the inning stealing home on a pass ball.

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