Cloud sweeps Cougars
CONCORDIA – Cloud County outscored Barton’s baseball team 14-2 to sweep the Cougars 7-0 and 7-2 in Thursday’s Jayhawk Conference baseball game.
Cloud (28-12, 14-4 Jayhawk) drops Barton (28-13, 13-9 Jayhawk) to fifth place. Cloud visits Barton Saturday.
CLOUD 7, COUGARS 0 (G1) – Wyatt Yetter's 2 for 3 performance led Barton's five hits with Robby Bolin, Owen Clyne and Grant Nottlemann adding singles.
Reece Hemmerling (6-2) allowed four earned.
Cloud’s Cam MacLeod scored twice on errors and Nolan Freund scored on an error. Landon Meyer hit an RBI single and MacLeod delivered an RBI double. Noah Konings hit a sacrifice fly.
CLOUD 7, COUGARS 2 (G2) – Cesar Gomez and Jaron Cotton produced RBIs. Cotton scored on a Gomez groundout. Trent Reitmayer scored on a Gomez single.
Aidan Sowers (4-2) allowed five runs and struck out four T-Birds.
Cloud’s Ty Coats and MacLeod hit homers. Demitri Shakotko drove home two runs. Paul Schuyler drilled four singles.
Barton 000 000 0 – 0 5 3
Cloud 130 003 x – 7 8 1
Hemmerling, Bedell (6) and Nottemann. Mannell and MacLeod. W—Mannell, 6-1. L—Hemmerling, 6-2. 2B—BC—Yetter; C—Meyer, MacLeod.
Barton 000 100 010 – 2 9 0
Cloud 002 010 40x – 7 13 0
Sowers, Horsman (7) and Nottlemann. Coats, Chamberlain (8), Walker (9) and MacLeod. W—Coats, 6-2. L—Sowers, 4-2. 2B—BC—Clyne, Cotton; C—Snakotlo. HR—C—Coats, MacLeod.
JAYHAWK MEN
Hutchinson 21-3 36-9
Cloud 15-5 31-13
Butler 15-5 26-17
Barton 14-10 30-14
Dodge City 11-9 27-17
Seward 10-10 22-21
Pratt 5-19 18-27
Colby 4-16 7-35
Garden City 1-19 5-34
4-13—Cloud 8-10, Barton 7-20; Hutchinson 8-13, Dodge City 7-8; Seward 15-14, Garden City 6-3; Kansas City 16-14, Colby 9-4; Butler 18-16, Pratt 8-7
4-15—Kansas City 9, Hutchinson 4; Cloud 10-12, Kansas Wesleyan 0-1
4-16—Barton 21, Cowley 18; Dodge City 8-6, Otero, Colo. 7-12; Coffeyville 20, Butler 10
4-17—Colby 11, McCook, Neb. 10
4-18—Barton vs. Coffeyville; Dodge City vs. Garden City; Pratt vs. Colby
4-19—Seward at Butler; Hutchinson at Cloud; Garden City at Dodge City; Seward at Butler
4-20—Barton at Coffeyville; Colby at Pratt