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HIGH SCHOOLS
BASEBALL
AREA LEADERS
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Batting average (minimum 15 plate app.): Zach Zychowski, Hanover Central .625; Owen Winters, Kouts .588; Kaleb Short, River Forest .577; Brady Ginaven, Munster .556; Josh Adamczewski, Lake Central .553; Aaron Ketchmark, Kouts .536; Kevin Hall, Munster .536; Austin McKimmy, Hammond Academy .524; Patrick Barry, North Newton .515; Ryan Donley, Chesterton .500; Edgar Garcia, Hammond Academy .500; Caiden Verrett, Hanover Central .500; Grant Cowger, Morgan Township .500; Connor Scotella, North Newton .500; James Kirk, Washington Township .500; Josh Ortiz, Portage .484; Max Rakowski, Morgan Township .481; Matt Jovanovich, Griffith .474; Tony Bartolomeo Jr., Hanover Central .474; Dylan Passauer, Wheeler .474; Matt Santana, Lake Central .472; Giovanny Avila, Hammond Central .467; Kyle Atkinson, Griffith .462; Connor Misch, Lake Central .460; Trey Pitcock, Boone Grove .458; Angel Delgado, Hammond Central .458; Ryan Gordon, Highland .458; Gunnar Howes, Hanover Central .455; Kevin Corcoran, Illiana Christian .455; Joey Campagna, Munster .455; Vinny Ordonez, Wheeler .455; Tommy Samuelson, LaPorte .452; Mason Leckrone, Wheeler .452; Drew Murray, Boone Grove .450; Keagen Holder, Morgan Township .450; Rafael Espinoza, Hammond Academy .444; Joseph Greene, Hammond Central .435; Colin Mason, Lake Central .435; Caleb Johnson, River Forest .433; Isaac VanderWoude, Illiana Christian .429; Aleksander Havlin, Highland .424; Andy Murray, Kouts .424; Antoine Pierson, Portage .424; Mark Johnson, Wheeler .424; Justin Quiroz, Calumet .421; Cooper Schulte, Kouts .417; Brenden Smith, Lake Central .417; Brady Bernth, LaPorte .417; Bryce Rainford, North Newton .417; Lucas McNamara, Wheeler .417; Isaiah Logan, Hammond Academy .412; Max Herring, Highland .412; Eliezer Concepcion, River Forest .406; Evan Gagnon, North Newton .405; Isaiah Steinhilber, Boone Grove .400; Roberto Herrera, River Forest .400.
OPS (on-base plus slugging): Zach Zychowski, Hanover Central 1.761; Owen Winters, Kouts 1.676; Brady Ginaven, Munster 1.674; Kaleb Short, River Forest 1.638; Joseph Greene, Hammond Central 1.610; Aaron Ketchmark, Kouts 1.607; Dylan Passauer, Wheeler 1.539; James Kirk, Washington Township 1.509; Matt Santana, Lake Central 1.501; Josh Adamczewski, Lake Central 1.489; Caleb Johnson, River Forest 1.461; Gunnar Howes, Hanover Central 1.454; Kevin Corcoran, Illiana Christian 1.440; Connor Scotella, North Newton 1.377; Joey Campagna, Munster 1.364; Andy Murray, Kouts 1.363; Patrick Barry, North Newton 1.355; Austin McKimmy, Hammond Academy 1.334; Max Rakowski, Morgan Township 1.329; Tommy Samuelson, LaPorte 1.293; Connor Misch, Lake Central 1.291; Ryan Donley, Chesterton 1.288; Giovanny Avila, Hammond Central 1.286; Josh Ortiz, Portage 1.218; Todd Klomp Jr., Covenant Christian 1.206; Tucker Patrick, Hebron 1.202; Edgar Garcia, Hammond Academy 1.198; Davian Carrera, Boone Grove 1.180; Eliezer Concepcion, River Forest 1.169; Drew Murray, Boone Grove 1.168; Jack Donovan, Hanover Central 1.167; Matt Jovanovich, Griffith 1.165; Kevin Hall, Munster 1.165; Mason Leckrone, Wheeler 1.163; Evan Gagnon, North Newton 1.152; Isaac VanderWoude, Illiana Christian 1.146; Caiden Verrett, Hanover Central 1.138; Justin Quiroz, Calumet 1.132; Aleksander Havlin, Highland 1.131; Brenden Smith, Lake Central 1.125; Trey Pitcock, Boone Grove 1.118; Angel Delgado, Hammond Central 1.109; Tony Bartolomeo Jr., Hanover Central 1.103; Kyle Atkinson, Griffith 1.100; Jayke Putz, Morgan Township 1.099; Keagen Holder, Morgan Township 1.092; Bryce Rainford, North Newton 1.089; Angel Reyes, Lowell 1.083; Vinny Ordonez, Wheeler 1.083; Brady Bernth, LaPorte 1.078; Gannon Howes, Hanover Central 1.074; Kade Flores, LaPorte 1.071; Grant Cowger, Morgan Township 1.071; Braydon Prskalo, Wheeler 1.071; Chase Rosenbaum, Morgan Township 1.070; Colin Mason, Lake Central 1.067; Hunter Snyder, Lake Central 1.062.
Runs scored: Owen Winters, Kouts 21; Matt Santana, Lake Central 21; Bryce Rainford, North Newton 19; Aleksander Havlin, Highland 18; Eliezer Concepcion, River Forest 18; Gunnar Howes, Hanover Central 17; Aaron Ketchmark, Kouts 17; Josh Adamczewski, Lake Central 17; Hayden Lowe, LaPorte 17; Kaleb Short, River Forest 17; Ian Clark, Griffith 16; Isaac VanderWoude, Illiana Christian 16; Cam Worthington, LaPorte 16; Evan Gagnon, North Newton 16; Joseph Greene, Hammond Central 15; Connor Misch, Lake Central 15; Tommy Samuelson, LaPorte 15; Hunter Snyder, Lake Central 14; Patrick Barry, North Newton 14; Connor Scotella, North Newton 14; Kyle Atkinson, Griffith 13; Matt Jovanovich, Griffith 13; Jaylen Rutherford, Griffith 13; Logan Clark, Kouts 13; Kade Flores, LaPorte 13; Jayke Putz, Morgan Township 13; Collin Williams, North Newton 13; Connor Cervantes, Griffith 12; Gannon Howes, Hanover Central 12; Zach Zychowski, Hanover Central 12; Brady Bernth, LaPorte 12; Nate Lemmons, Morgan Township 12; Kevin Hall, Munster 12; Chris Iatrides, Munster 12; Deklin Ward, North Newton 12; Dylan Passauer, Wheeler 12; Tommy Miller, Griffith 11; Anthony Huber, Hammond Central 11; Eddie Goff, Hanover Central 11; Caiden Verrett, Hanover Central 11; Tyler Barker, Illiana Christian 11; Kevin Corcoran, Illiana Christian 11; Cooper Schulte, Kouts 11; DJ Hand, Morgan Township 11; Andrew Colovos, North Newton 11; Antoine Pierson, Portage 11; Trey Pitcock, Boone Grove 10; Austin McKimmy, Hammond Academy 10; Tony Bartolomeo Jr., Hanover Central 10; Spencer Andrews, Kouts 10; Aden Ash, Kouts 10; Eric Yager, Kouts 10; Jaden Parkes, LaPorte 10; Max Rakowski, Morgan Township 10; James Haitz, Portage 10; Braydon Prskalo, Wheeler 10.
RBIs: Owen Winters, Kouts 23; Rafael Espinoza, Hammond Academy 20; Connor Misch, Lake Central 18; Caleb Johnson, River Forest 17; Matt Santana, Lake Central 16; Connor Scotella, North Newton 16; Josh Ortiz, Portage 16; Matt Jovanovich, Griffith 15; Tyler Barker, Illiana Christian 15; Kevin Corcoran, Illiana Christian 15; Tommy Samuelson, LaPorte 15; Kaleb Short, River Forest 15; Zach Zychowski, Hanover Central 14; Josh Adamczewski, Lake Central 14; Jaden Parkes, LaPorte 14; Evan Gagnon, North Newton 14; Edgar Garcia, Hammond Academy 13; Gannon Howes, Hanover Central 13; Ryan Gordon, Highland 13; Ian Clark, Griffith 12; Tommy Miller, Griffith 12; Austin McKimmy, Hammond Academy 12; Brenden Smith, Lake Central 12; Hayden Lowe, LaPorte 12; Patrick Barry, North Newton 12; Collin Williams, North Newton 12; Mason Leckrone, Wheeler 12; Aaron Ketchmark, Kouts 11; Brady Ginaven, Munster 11; Matthew Barry, North Newton 11; Ryan Donley, Chesterton 10; Chris Olsen, Griffith 10; Joseph Greene, Hammond Central 10; Landon Sarkey, Hanover Central 10; Bryce Ozelie, Highland 10; Jayke Putz, Morgan Township 10; Denham Kozy, Munster 10; Andrew Colovos, North Newton 10; Eliezer Concepcion, River Forest 10; Braydon Prskalo, Wheeler 10.
Home runs: Xavier Carrera, Boone Grove 2; Joseph Greene, Hammond Central 2; Tucker Patrick, Hebron 2; Kevin Corcoran, Illiana Christian 2; Evan Misch, Kankakee Valley 2; Connor Misch, Lake Central 2; Matt Santana, Lake Central 2; Hayden Lowe, LaPorte 2; Gavin Redlin, LaPorte 2; Tommy Samuelson, LaPorte 2; Jayke Putz, Morgan Township 2; Evan Gagnon, North Newton 2; Connor Scotella, North Newton 2; Caleb Johnson, River Forest 2; James Kirk, Washington Township 2; Dylan Passauer, Wheeler 2.
Pitching wins: Conor Pangburn, Lake Central 4; Trey Pitcock, Boone Grove 3; Max Herring, Highland 3; Andy Murray, Kouts 3; Shane Weaver, LaPorte 3; Jake Thometz, Munster 3; Matt Krostag, Portage 3; Kaleb Short, River Forest 3; Drew Murray, Boone Grove 2; Ryan Donley, Chesterton 2; Nathan Feliciano, Griffith 2; Rafael Espinoza, Hammond Academy 2; Austin McKimmy, Hammond Academy 2; Landon Sarkey, Hanover Central 2; Caiden Verrett, Hanover Central 2; Chase Schwandt, Highland 2; Tyler Stewart, Highland 2; Aden Ash, Kouts 2; Ethan Knopf, Lake Central 2; Connor Misch, Lake Central 2; Blake Sivak, Lake Central 2; Cam Worthington, LaPorte 2; Jack Wheeler, Morgan Township 2; Josh Ortiz, Portage 2; Xavier Dominguez, River Forest 2.
ERA (minimum 10 IP): Tyler Stewart, Highland 0.00; Patrick Barry, North Newton 0.24; Emeric Lopez, Portage 0.64; Andy Murray, Kouts 0.84; Jack Wheeler, Morgan Township 0.86; Trey Pitcock, Boone Grove 1.00; Drew Murray, Boone Grove 1.05; Jake Thometz, Munster 1.17; Connor Misch, Lake Central 1.65; Luke Terpstra, Covenant Christian 1.71; Tyler Crum, Chesterton 1.79; Shane Weaver, LaPorte 1.80; Rafael Espinoza, Hammond Academy 1.94; Matt Krostag, Portage 1.94; Brady Ginaven, Munster 2.05; Kyle Atkinson, Griffith 2.10; Kaleb Short, River Forest 2.27; Max Herring, Highland 2.33; Cody DeJong, Illiana Christian 2.33; Armando Martinez, Marquette 2.33; Kevin Corcoran, Illiana Christian 2.40; Conor Pangburn, Lake Central 2.45; Nick Steele, Highland 2.55; Ryan Donley, Chesterton 2.69; Nathan Feliciano, Griffith 2.69; Joseph Merrick, Hammond Central 2.76; Aden Ash, Kouts 2.88; Ethan Knopf, Lake Central 3.07; Cam Worthington, LaPorte 3.13; Caden Vanderhere, Kankakee Valley 3.21; Jayce Bultema, Covenant Christian 3.28; Jax DeProsperis, Hanover Central 3.39; Nathan Winchip, Washington Township 3.39; Hunter Smith, Griffith 3.42; Austin McKimmy, Hammond Academy 3.50.
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS
LOCAL COLLEGES
BASEBALL
Parkside 5, Purdue Northwest 0
Parkside 003 200 000 — 5 7 1
Purdue Northwest 000 000 000 — 0 6 3
LP: Anthony Noble 2.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 1 BB, 4 SO. 2B: (PNW) Luke Montgomery 1.
SOFTBALL
Purdue Northwest 10, Northwood 3
Purdue Northwest 220 220 2 — 10 11 2
Northwood 002 001 0 — 3 7 1
WP: Gabby Paliska 7 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 SO. 2B: (PNW) Ashley Bravo 1, Sydney Siedentopf 1. HR: (PNW) Madison Schultz 1.
HIGH SCHOOLS
BASEBALL
LaPorte 3, Lake Central 0
Lake Central 000 000 0 — 0 5 2
LaPorte 200 100 x — 3 4 0
WP: S. Weaver 7 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 SO; LP: G. Tobias 4 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 SO. 2B: (LP) H. Lowe 1, K. Flores 1, (LC) G. Tobias 1, J. Warn 1.
TUESDAY’S RESULTS
HIGH SCHOOLS
BASEBALL
Hanover Central 12, Hebron 2
Hanover Central 060 401 1 — 12
Hebron 002 000 0 — 2
WP: Cole Hernandez 2 IP, 1 H, 2 BB 2 SO. 2B: (HC) Landon Sarkey 1.
Highland 6, Hobart 3
Hobart 000 030 0 — 3 6 2
Highland 022 200 x — 6 6 1
WP: T. Stewart 6.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 SO; LP: K. Feterick 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 5 BB, 1 SO. 2B: (HIGH) T. Stewart 1.
Munster 6, Kankakee Valley 2
Kankakee Valley 000 001 1 — 2 4 1
Munster 113 001 0 — 6 6 1
WP: Caden Vanderhere 5 IP, 4 R, 3 BB, 7 SO.
Valparaiso 4, Crown Point 0
Valparaiso 020 000 2 — 4 1 0
Crown Point 000 000 0 — 0 3 4
WP: C. Crowell 6 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 13 SO; LP: E. Santaguida 6.1 IP, 1 H, 4 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 6 SO. 2B: (VAL) Rodriguez 1.
SOFTBALL
Morton 13, Hammond Central 3
Morton 135 031 0 — 13 6 2
Hammond Central 120 000 0 — 3 5 10
WP: Jocelyn Rodriguez 6 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 BB, 4 SO.
Compiled by Anthony Nasella.
