Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Beavers claim RVC Baseball title, 22nd win

GOOSE LAKE - Coming off of just their second loss in 24 games this season, the Wilton Beavers got back on the winning ways with an 11-1 road win over River Valley Conference North Division
foe Northeast. The win was the third in four games for the Beavers last week. The wins give Wilton a record of 22-2 heading to the nal week of the regular season. The Beavers remain ranked No. 1 in Class 2A after the nal Iowa Baseball Coaches Association’s poll was released over the weekend. Ashlton Stoelk was the winning pitcher in the Beavers 6-inning win over the Rebels. Stoelk struck out seven, walked three and gave up one unearned run on six hits. The Beavers scored rst with a run in the top of the second. Northeast tied the game at 1-1 in the third. Wilton would outscore the Rebels 10-0 from that point one with four runs in the top of the fourth and six runs in the top of the sixth to get the 10-run difference on the scoreboard.
 Wilton had 13 hits in the game with four players having multi-hit games. Clayton Cooling was 4-for-4 with a run scored, stolen base and RBI. Jared Townsend, Collin McCrabb, and A.J. Bosten each had two hits. Garrett Bohn- sack hit a home run, had two runs, and drove in two runs.
 Brock Hartley added a solo home run. Jared Townsend had a double and drove in a team-high four runs. Bosten also had an RBI.
 The loss was the fth straight for Northeast. Sam Moraetes took the loss after starting and working 3 1/3 innings. Moraetes gave up three runs, walked three and struck out two. Riley Wolfe also pitched in the game. Northeast had seven hits led by Cade Hughes and Anthony Adney who each had two hits.

Beavers Are Outright RVC Champs
WELLMAN — The top-ranked team in Class 2A Wilton Beavers split their RVC South doubleheader at Mid-Prairie on Tuesday, July 2. With the game one, 12-1 win in six innings. Mid-Prairie outlasted the Beavers 4-3 in the nightcap in a game that was delayed due to weather.

Wilton senior Jared Townsend struck out 14 batters and gave up an unearned run over six innings of the rst game, 11-1 win for the Beavers. Wilton scored in ve of the six innings in the game. Wilton led 4-0 after two innings and 7-0 after four innings. The Beavers outscored the Golden Hawks 5-1 the rest of the way including five runs in the top of the sixth.

Wilton had ten hits in the game led by Chantz Stevens and Collin McCrabb each with two hits, and four RBI’s. McCrabb had a home run while Stevens, Pat- rick Barszczewski, and Garrett Bohnsack each had doubles.

In game two, Mid-Prairie got a gem pitching e ort from Brad Tornow to pick up a 4-3 win. Tornow pitched a complete game and struck out 17 Wilton batters. He did walk one and he gave up three earned runs.
A.J. Bosten took the loss after six innings. He struck out six, walked two and gave up four runs on six hits.

Wilton had four hits in the game led by Collin McCrabb who was 2-for-3 with two home runs, three RBI’s, and two runs scored. Chantz Stevens and Jared Townsend each had hits.

Wilton led 2-0 after two, top of the rst runs. Mid-Prairie scored three runs in the bottom of the rst to take a 3-2 lead. Wilton tied the game with a single run in the top of the third, but Mid-Prairie took the lead for good with a run in the bottom of the fourth.

Beavers Beat West Branch To Complete Doubleheader Sweep
WILTON — The Wilton Beavers beat West Branch 4-1 on July 1 to complete a doubleheader between the schools. The Beavers also completed a suspended game two against West Liberty, 8-3 the same day. Those wins helped Wilton claim a share of the RVC title. The doubleheader was postponed earlier this season. Collin Mc- Crabb was the winning pitcher, going six innings to get the win. He struck out nine, walked two and gave up one-run on three hits. Cory Anderson pitched a scoreless seventh inning to earn the save.

Wilton scored three runs in the bottom of the rst to take an early lead. The Beavers would not trail in the game. West Branch scored their only run in the top of the second.

Wilton had ve hits in the game. Chantz Stevens was 2-for-4 with a run and stolen base. Cory Anderson, Ashton Stoelk and Brayton Wade each had a hit. Stoelk, Jared Townsend, and Wade all had RBI’s. A.J. Boston, Stoelk, and Townsend each had stolen bases.

In the completion of the suspended game with the Comets, Cory Anderson was the winning pitcher after 5 2/3 innings. He gave up three runs on three hits and struck out seven. Ashton Stoelk pitched 1 1/3 innings of scoreless relief.

Wilton scored two runs in each of the rst two innings to take a 4-0 lead. West Liberty scored three in the third to cut Wilton’s lead to 4-3. The Beavers put the game away with a four run fth to set the score at its nal of 8-3.

Wilton had 13 hits in the game led by Brayton Wade who was 3-for-3 with an RBI and run scored. Collin McCrabb and Garrett Bohnsack each had two hits.

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