Marvs Sports-Thursday April 1

VIENNA 6-5 OVER WAYNESVILLE

WHILE COVID PROTOCOL TOOK CARE OF SOME FALL AND WINTER SPORTING EVENTS, MOTHER NATURE HAS TAKEN OVER FOR SPRING CANCELLATIONS AND POSTPONEMENTS…….
A BASEBALL BONUS DAY THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN 2 GAMES FOR THE WAYNESVILLE TIGERS TO START THE SEASON DID NOT HAPPEN, AND TWO HOME OPENERS WITH CAPITAL CITY AND OSAGE HAVE BEEN RE-SCHEUDLED DUE TO RAIN, AND WET FIELDS TOO WET TO PLAY….
COACH TYLER SHALBOT WAS ABLE TO RE-SCHEDULE A GAME WITH HIS FORMER TEAM, GVC MEMBER VIENNA AND YESTERDAY THE TIGERS HIT THE ROAD TO PLAY THIEIR 2ND GAME OF THE SEASON, BOTH ROAD TRIPS WITH A HOME OPENER ON TAP FOR TODAY….

THE TIGERS LOST A TOUGH 6-5 DECISON TO THE EAGLES…THE TIGERS GOT A GOOD PITCHING PERFORMANCE FROM STARTER HUNTER POOLE…HE THREW 5 INNINGS ALLOWED 3 HITS, 5 RUNS, NONE EARNED, STRUCK OUT 9, AND WALKED ONE.
JARRETT SAHR TOOK THE LOSS IN RELIEF THROWING 1 2/3 INNINGS, ALLOWING 1 HIT AND STRIKING OUT 2…5 ERRORS IN THE GAME CAME BACK TO HAUNT THE TIGERS…
OFFENSIVELY, HUNTER POOLE LED THE WAY WITH 2 HITS, 1 RUN, 1 STOLEN BASE, AND 2 RBI’S.
THOSE 2 RIBBIES THAT TIED THE GAME IN THE 7TH.
L.J. BEAM HAD A HIT, AND RBI, AND SCORED A RUN. JARRETT SAHR ALSO SINGLED FOR THE TIGERS. DAVIN VERNON AND JAMES TUNER SCORED A RUN EACH WHILE KEVIN CRUZ ADDED AN RBI.

THE VARSITY TIGERS ARE 0-2 ON THE SEASON AND SHOULD FINALLY OPEN UP AT HOME TODAY AGAINST THE CUBA WILDCATS…THAT’S ON 102.3 FM, PRE GAME AT 4:25..

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WEDNESDAY IS USUALLY A SLOW DAY ON THE PREP SPORTS SCENE, BUT MAKES UP HAVE BUILT UP EARLY IN THE SEASON AND A DRY OFF DAY OPENS THE DOOR FOR OPPERTUNITIES AND RE-BOOTS…

LEBANON CLIPPED ROLLA 5-4…9 INNINGS

THE LEBANON YELLOWJACKETS AND ROLLA BULLDOGS PLAYED A 9 INNING AFFAIR YESTERDAY AT OLY SCOTT FIELD IN LEBANON THAT LAST JUST SHY OF 3 HOURS…THE JACKETS SCORED 2 IN THE 9TH TO WIN IT AFTER ROLLA WENT AHEAD IN THE TOP OF THE INNING…
THE JACKETS GOT A LEAD OFF DOUBLE FROM ZACK STEWART TO LEAD OFF THE 9TH AND SCORED TEH TYING RUN ON AN RBI SINGLE BY JOHN GREENWOOD…A STOLEN BASE AND 2 WILD PITCHES ENDED THIS..
GREENWOOD STARTED AND NO-HIT THE BULLDOGS THROUGH SIX INNINGS, AND LEFT DUE TO THE PITCH COUNT…….LEBANON OUTHIT ROLLA 11 TO 1….THE JACKETS ARE 5-3 ON THE SEASON WITH KICKAPOO COMING TO TOWN TOMORROW FOR A GOOD FRIDAY TILT….

SPRINGFIELD CATHOLIC RUN RULED STRAFORD 20-2
PLEASANT HOPE KNOCKS OFF HERMITAGE, 13-1
ST. FRANCIS BORGIA NIPPED PACIFIC 2-1…
ST. CLAIR WAS A 9-8 WINNER OVER HILLSBORO
CRANE RUN RULED PIERCE CITY 19-1…
BAKERSFIELD SHUT OUT EMMINENCE 10-0…..
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A LITTLE MORE ON THE LICKING 2-1 WIN OVER SALEM ON TUESDAY AS THE WILDCATS WINNING STREAK HAS NOW REACHED 4 GAMES…..THIS ONE WENT EIGHT INNINGS AS THE WILDCATS SLIPPED PAST THE SALEM TIGERS AT SALEM.

A PAIR OF BASES LOADED WALKS IN THE TOP OF THE EIGHTH INNING PUT LICKING IN FRONT AFTER NEITHER TEAM MANAGED TO DENT THE PLATE IN THE FIRST SEVEN INNINGS. COLE WALLACE PITCHED AROUND OF PAIR OF TWO OUT SINGLES AND AN ERROR IN THE BOTTOM OF THE INNING TO SECURE THE WIN.

SILAS ANTLE STARTED AND WORKED THE FIRST FOUR INNINGS FOR THE WILDCATS. HE KEPT SALEM SCORELESS ON TWO HITS AND FANNED THREE.
WALLACE ALLOWED JUST THE ONE UNEARNED RUN ON THREE HITS. HE STRUCK OUT THREE AND DIDN’T WALK A BATTER TO PICK UP THE WIN.

RUNS WERE HARD TO COME AND SO WERE HITS. FOR LICKING, EASTON ICE WENT 2-FOR-4 WITH A DOUBLE AND RUN SCORED. RUSTY BUCKNER AND MALACHI ANTLE SINGLED WHILE KEYTON RINNE PICKED UP AN RBI.

THE WILDCATS ARE 4-1.

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HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER-

CROCKER 3 LAQUEY 1
ROLLA 1 REPUBLIC 0

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A LITTLE TIME TODAY FOR THE WAYNESVILLE JV TRACK MEET HELD TUESDAY

Waynesville Boys 1st Place

Camdenton Girls 1st Place

FOR THE TIGERS..
1st place
200 Isaac Malay
400 Antoine Fowler
800 Tyrell Phinn
110 Hurdles Jayzen Blake
300 Hurdles Jayzen Blake.
MARCUS GLANVILLE WAS 3RD.
JONATHAN HEDRICK WAS 3RD IN THE HIGH JUMP…
WAYNESVILL ALSO TOOK 2ND IN THE 4X AND 3RD IN THE 4X8 RELAYS.

LICKING’S JARRETT HUFF WON THE MILE…LEVI VENKER OF LICKING TOOK 3RD IN THE DISCUS.

RICHLAND’S DYLAN HERBERLING TOOK 2ND IN THE HIGH JUMP, THE BEARS NOAH JOHNSON WAS 3RD IN THE LONG JUMP

GIRLS.
CALLIE McMURTRY OF CROCKER WON THE LONG JUMP AND TOOK 2ND IN THE 100 METER DASH…
CROCKER ALSO FINISHED 3RD IN THE 4X200 RELAY
LICKING WAS 2ND IN THE 4X100, AND 4X200 RELAYS…..

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IT’S GOING TO BE SOME TIME OFF FOR EASTER WEEKEND FOR MANY OF THE AREA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES…..THERE ARE NO EVENTS SCHEUDLED FOR SATURDAY, AND NOT MANY FOR GOOD FRIDAY….
HOWEVER, TODAY IS PACKED WITH BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, SOCCER, SOME TENNIS, TRACK AND FIELD, AND GOLF….

TODAY’S BASEBALL….
CUBA AT WAYNESVILLE-4:30, 4:25 PRE GAME ON 102.3 FM.
CROCKER AT LICKING
ELDON AT DIXON
LAQUEY AT TUSCUMBIA
OWENSVILLE AT NEWBURG
PLATO AT DORA

SOFTBALL
CROCKER AT PLATO

SOCCER
WAYNESVILLE AT SPRINGFIELD CENTRAL
OWENSVILLE AT DIXON

TENNIS
JEFF CITY AT WAYNESVILLE

TRACK:
CROCKER, DIXON, AND NEWBURG RUN AT THE LINN INVITATIONAL
LICKING AND PLATO RUN AT AVA
STOUTLAND SENDS THEIR TRACK TEAM TO BUFFALO

GOLF
WAYNESVILLE’S AT ROLLA
LICKING’S AT CABOOL

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