Indians salvage baseball split
LARNED — Larned reliever Ian Orth recorded the final four outs as the Indians edged Halstead 4-3 for a split of Tuesday's Central Kansas league baseball doubleheader. Halstead (6-3 CKL) downed the Indians (2-8) 7-0 in the opener.
LARNED 4, HALSTEAD 3 (G2) — Larned's Brady Hope scored on a perfect squeeze bunt by Eian Sanders for the Indians' game-winning run. Larned starter Brady Hope (1-3) and Orth combined for 10 strikeouts.
The Indians parlayed three hit batters and a walk into a 2-run first inning. Carson Shaver scored on a sacrifice fly by Hope in the second inning. Hope doubled and scored on Sanders' fly ball in the fifth inning.
Halstead scored on a first-inning error. Kamden Wise singled home Austin Radke in the second inning. Chandler Drake scored on a sixth-inning error.
HALSTEAD 7, LARNED 0 (G1) — Halstead starter Chandler Drake (2-1) shut out the Indians on a 1-hitter, yielding a single to Orth with 11 strikeouts. Kamden Wise delivered a 3-run triple and RBI bunt. Adler Davison, Kaleb Wise and Jace Mueller also drove home runs.
Halstead 241 000 0 — 7 4 0
Larned 000 000 0 — 0 1 0
Drake and Schulte. Sanders, Erway (4), Ibarra (7) and Shaver. W—Drake. 2-1, L—Sanders 0-2. 3B—H—Kamden Wise, Davison—
Halstead 110 001 0 — 3 4 0
Larned 210 010 0 — 4 3 0
Kaleb Wise, Jase Mueller (6) and Schulte. Hope, Orth (6) and Shaver. W—Hope, 1-3. L—Kaleb Wise. 2B—L—Hope—H—Drake.
CKL BASEBALL
Pratt 10-0 12-0
Haven 8-2 10-2
Hesston 6-2 6-2
Halstead 5-3 5-3
Hillsboro 6-4 8-4
Lyons 6-4 6-4
Smoky Valley 3-7 3-9
Larned 2-8 2-8
Hoisington 2-8 2-8
Nickerson 0-10 0-10
TUESDAY (4-19)—Pratt 10-0, 10-0 Smoky Valley; Hesston 9, Lyons 3; Lyons 8, Hesston 5; Haven 18-4, 17-1 Nickerson; Hillsboro 9, Hoisington 8; Hoisington 13, Hillsboro 3; Halstead 7, Larned 0; Larned 4, Halstead 3
FRIDAY (4-22)—Pratt at Hesston; Lyons at Haven; Hoisington at Halstead; Nickerson at Hillsboro
PRATT (10-0, 12-0)—WW Kingman 12-2, 15-5; WW Larned 15-7, 11-1; WW Hoisington 10-0, 7-1; WW Nickerson 18-2, 14-3; WW Lyons 6-5, 9-0; WW Smoky Valley 10-0, 10-0; 4-22—at Hesston, 4-29—Haven; 5-6—at Hillsboro; 5-10—Halstead
HAVEN (8-2, 10-2)—WW Hillsboro 8-5, 11-0; WL Halstead 4-3, 3-13; WL Larned 17-9, 6-7; WW Chaparral 11-1, 6-4; WW Hoisington 15-0, 14-6; WW Nickerson 18-4, 17-1; 4-22—Lyons; 4-29—at Pratt; 5-3—Kingman; 5-6—Hesston; 5-10—at Smoky Valley
HESSTON (6-2, 6-2)—WW Larned 9-0, 6-2; WL Hoisington 16-11, 10-11; WW Nickerson 13-3, 12-0; WL Lyons 9-3, 5-8; 4-22—Pratt; 4-26—Wichita Independent; 4-29—at Smoky Valley; 5-3—Halstead (0-2, 4th); 5-6—at Haven; 5-10—Hillsboro
HALSTEAD (5-3, 5-3)—WL Haven 13-3, 3-4; WL Hillsboro 14-13, 5-16; WW Smoky Valley 8-0, 13-0; WL Larned 7-0, 3-4; 4-22—Hoisington; 4-25—Cheney; 4-29—at Nickerson; 5-3—Hesston (2-0, 4th); 5-6—Lyons; 5-10—at Pratt
HILLSBORO (6-4, 8-4)—LL Haven 5-8, 0-11; WW Smoky Valley 15-1, 10-8; WL Halstead 16-5, 13-14; WW Remington 9-5, 7-6; WW Larned 4-3, 8-7; WL Hoisington 9-8, 3-13; 4-22—Nickerson; 4-29—at Lyons; 5-6—Pratt; 5-10—at Hesston
LYONS (6-4, 6-4)—WW Hoisington 18-8, 20-2; WW Nickerson 11-4, 10-0; WL Smoky Valley 5-0, 7-8; LL Pratt 5-6, 0-9; WL Hesston 8-5, 3-9; 4-22—at Haven; 4-29—Hillsboro; 5-3—Skyline; 5-6—at Halstead; 5-10—at Larned
SMOKY VALLEY (3-7, 3-9)—WW Nickerson 20-12, 18-8; LL SE Saline 1-2, 6-13; LL Hillsboro 1-15, 8-10; WL Lyons 8-7, 0-5; LL Halstead 0-8, 0-13; LL Pratt 0-10, 0-10; 4-26—Larned; 4-29—Hesston; 5-5—at Hoisington; 5-10—Haven
LARNED (2-8, 2-8)—LL Pratt 5-17, 1-11; LL Hesston 0-9, 2-6; WL Haven 7-6, 9-17; LL Hillsboro 3-4, 7-8; WL Halstead 4-3, 0-7; 4-26—at Smoky Valley; 4-29—at Hoisington; 5-3—at Holcomb; 5-6—Nickerson; 5-10—Lyons
HOISINGTON (2-8, 2-8)—L Lyons 8-18, 2-20; LL Pratt 0-10, 1-7; WL Hesston 11-10, 11-16; LL Haven 0-15, 6-14; WL Hillsboro 13-3, 8-9; 4-22—at Halstead; 4-26—Ellinwood; 4-29—Larned 5-5—Smoky Valley; 5-10—at Nickerson
NICKERSON (0-10, 0-10)—L Smoky Valley 12-20, 8-18; LL Lyons 4-11 0-10; LL Pratt 2-18, 3-14; LL Hesston 3-13, 0-12; LL Haven 4-18, 1-17; 4-22—at Hillsboro; 4-26—at Kingman; 4-29—Halstead; 5-6—at Larned; 5-10—Hoisington