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Meny
8
Winner Grand View GRAND VI 9-4
2
Cornerstone (MI) CORNERST 3-7
Winner
Grand View GRAND VI
9-4
8
Final
2
Cornerstone (MI) CORNERST
3-7
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Grand View GRAND VI 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 8 10 0
Cornerstone (MI) CORNERST 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 6 1

W: D. Conn (3-1) L: Westerkamp, Corbin (0-1)

17
Winner Calumet (IN) CALUMET 4-7
6
Cornerstone (MI) CORNERST 3-8
Winner
Calumet (IN) CALUMET
4-7
17
Final
6
Cornerstone (MI) CORNERST
3-8
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Calumet (IN) CALUMET 0 0 0 11 2 1 3 0 17 10 2
Cornerstone (MI) CORNERST 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 6 9 0

W: T. Benson (1-0) L: Barnes, Ben (0-2)

Game Recap: Baseball | | @jonnystrube0

Baseball struggles on the mound as they fall to Grand View and Calumet

DAVENPORT, Fla. – Fresh off their off day, the Golden Eagles faced off against Grand View and Calumet. Grand View got the best of Cornerstone again, winning 8-2 thanks to an early power surge. Ben Barnes was dealing early in game two with eight strikeouts through the first three innings, but Calumet exploded for an 11-run inning on their way to a 17-6 victory. Baseball will be back in action tomorrow against Dordt for a double header starting at 1:15 p.m.
 
Game One Highlights – Grand View – 8 Cornerstone - 2
  • Corbin Westerkamp got the start for the Golden Eagles and worked a clean top of the first to the get the bats up to the plate.
  • The Golden Eagles had some traffic on base paths but were not able to cash them in as the game remains scoreless after one inning.
  • Grand View strikes first in this game with a bases clearing two out double to make it 3-0 in the top of the second.
  • The Vikings added another in the third with a solo blast, making it 4-0. They would tack on another with a double steal to make it a 5-0 after the top of the third.
  • Cornerstone hasn't had much going for them on the offensive end as Grand View uses a two out rally scoring two more to extend their lead 7-0 in the fifth inning.
  • Matthew Kindley opened the bottom of the fifth just missing a homerun with a double off the right field fence. Andrew Eley would bring Kindley home with an RBI through the right side of the infield to make it 7-1.
  • GV would bring in one more in the sixth on an error to make 8-1.
  • Andrew Meny hit a long solo homerun over the left field fence to make it 8-2 in the bottom of the sixth.
  • Grand View gets the best of Cornerstone 8-2.
 
Game Two Highlights – Calumet – 17 Cornerstone - 6
  • Ben Barnes started on the mound to open the game and struck out the side in a clean top of the first.
  • First pitch swinging, JC Salinas laces a stand up double to get the bottom of the first started but was later caught in a run down to end the inning.
  • Barnes has set down six batters all via strikeout through the first two innings.
  • Cornerstone strikes first in this game thanks to an RBI singled from Andrew Meny to take a 1-0 lead. Lucas Vega brings home another as the Golden Eagles lead 2-0 after the third.
  • Calumet has exploded for 11 runs in the fourth inning. Taking advantage of five hit by pitches and capping it off with a homerun, taking an 11-2 advantage.
  • JC Salinas hits his second double of the game, bringing home Ruiz to make it 11-3 in the bottom of the fourth.
  • Calumet adds two more to their run total as they lead 13-3 in the fifth inning.
  • Grant DeRose clears the bases with a double down the right field line, scoring two to make it 13-5. A double steal by Steve Hoeksema and Michael Ruiz makes it now an 13-6 game.
  • Calumet takes advantage of a free base and tacks on another run to make it 14-6 on a sac fly.
  • The Crimson Wave tack on another three runs in the top of the seventh to extend their lead 17-6 and would eventually go on to beat the Golden Eagles.
 
By The Numbers
8 – Ben Barnes struck out eight batters in his first nine outs.
5 – Cornerstone hit five batters in one inning against Calumet
1 – Andrew Meny hit his first homer of the year
 
 
What's Next?
The Golden Eagles will face off against Dordt for a double header starting at 1:15 p.m.
 
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