Wawasee Sports Wrap: May 19
Baseball
Wawasee’s varsity couldn’t get anything going Saturday in a 3-0 loss to Lakeland.
The Warriors mustered just three hits, two of those coming in the sixth inning. AJ Poe was solid on the hill for the Lakers, giving up just one of those hits and two walks in five innings, striking out six. Coby Mitchell got the two-inning save.
Lakeland opened up the game with two runs in the first coming from Drew Grossman on an RBI single and Mitchell on a fielder’s choice. Grossman doubled and scored in the sixth to tack on an insurance run.
Jacob Garcia was the lone offensive hero for the Warriors, reaching three times on a single and two walks. Cayden Wegener threw well in the loss, giving up just three hits and two earned in four innings of work.
Wawasee wraps up its regular season 9-15 overall and will focus on Fairfield in its first game of the Lakeland Baseball Sectional next Thursday.
The Wawasee JV baseball team capped a fine season with two wins at the Wawasee JV Invite. The Warriors downed Churubusco 9-6 and Wabash 5-2 in the championship game. Individual stats for the contests were not provided. Wawasee caps its fine season at 17-4 overall.
Softball
Wawasee split its two games at the season ending Wawasee JV Softball Invite.
The Lady Warriors shut out John Glenn 10-0 but fell 10-5 to Central Noble in the championship game.
Grace Allen and Katie Flannery drove in two runs each in the Glenn victory while Olivia Stuck fanned eight in the circle.
Stuck and Ciandra Ervin each had two hits in the championship game and Madison Mottern cracked a three-run homer.
Wawasee finished its JV season 10-9 overall.