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(E I–jc) The E.I.Baseball wood bat league Championship Series is set for this weekend, where the #1 seed Royal Giants will take on the #3 seed Buckley Dutchmasters. In the tournament from Sunday, At Meier field in St. Joseph Danville defeated Arcola in the play-in game, 11-8. Royal then defeated Danville 6-1 in the semi-final matchup. In Paxton, Buckley defeated Paxton, by the 10 run rule in 8 innings, 16 - 4.
Josh Krumwiede drove in four runs on three hits to lead Buckley Dutchmasters past Paxton Swedes 16-4 on Sunday at Memorial Field, Paxton. The Swedes jumped out to the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Dalton Busboom doubled, scoring two runs, and an error scored one run.
The Dutchmasters flipped the game on its head in the top of the second, scoring six runs on four hits to take the lead, 6-3. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Cole Eshleman that drove in two. The Dutchmasters scored six runs on three hits in the top of the eighth inning. Ty Cribbett singled, scoring one run, Eshleman drew a walk, scoring one run, Drake Schrodt drew a walk, scoring one run, and Krumwiede doubled, scoring three runs.
Drew Conn earned the win for Buckley Dutchmasters. The hurler gave up three hits and four runs (three earned) over five innings, striking out four and walking two. Eli Schmidt took the loss for Paxton Swedes.
Dutchmaster batters collected 16 hits in the game. Krumwiede and Cribbett each collected three hits for Buckley Dutchmasters. Charles Cambridge, Schrodt, Eshleman, Tanner Tompkins, and Hunter Brewer each collected multiple hits for Dutchmasters. Jay Eshleman led Buckley with two walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, accumulating six walks for the game. Busboom provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Paxton Swedes with two runs batted in. The infielder went 2-for-4 on the day.
(Iowa–jc) –For the 2nd straight year, the NASCAR Cup Series made a visit to the Hawkeye state for an afternoon of short track racing at Iowa Speedway. The motor racing network was there…
William Byron scores his 2nd victory of the season with the NASCAR playoffs just three races away. The Motor racing network will return Sunday, August 10th at Watkins Glen International with live coverage of the Go Bowling at The Glen.
(Paxton–jc) The Buckley Dutchmasters advanced to the E I Wood bat League Tournament finals after defeating the Paxton Swedes on Sunday at Memorial Field in Paxton. Buckley Dutchmaster’s team spokesperson Trent Eshleman says the team is talented…
Buckley Dutchmasters Team Spokesperson Trent Eshelman
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