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Schedule

Levi Ebdersoldt
7
Winner Quincy QU 5-8
3
William Jewell WJC 5-5
Winner
Quincy QU
5-8
7
Final
3
William Jewell WJC
5-5
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Quincy QU 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 7 8 1
William Jewell WJC 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 4 1

W: K. Essien (1-1) L: Yarbro, Breven (2-1)

7
Quincy QU 4-9
11
Winner William Jewell WJC 6-5
Quincy QU
4-9
7
Final
11
William Jewell WJC
6-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Quincy QU 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 7 11 1
William Jewell WJC 9 1 0 0 1 0 X 11 7 0

W: Sullivan, Jacob (2-0) L: K. Ruffner (0-4)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Nine Run First Inning Leads To Doubleheader Split Versus Hawks

LIBERTY, Mo. – The William Jewell baseball team split their doubleheader on Saturday against the Quincy Hawks. After dropping the first contest 7-3, Jewell's offense exploded for nine runs off six hits in the first inning of game two on their way to a 11-7 final. After the afternoon Jewell sits at 6-5 on the year and 1-2 in the GLVC.
 

Game 1 (Jewell 3, Quincy 7)
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • A lead-off home run put the Hawks on the board quickly, who then extended their lead to four by the conclusion of the top of the fourth.
  • After a pair of Dawson Tweet and Jake Wilcox singles in the fifth, Alex Epp delivered a two-run double to deep center field to cut the Quincy lead to two.
  • Cole Conner reached on an error in the sixth and would ultimately score after a pair of wild pitches to make it 5-3.
  • Quincy added two more runs in the top of the seventh to put it out of reach for the Cardinals 7-3.

KEY STATS
  • Epp lead the team with two RBI and two doubles.
  • Breven Yarbro received his first loss of the season after striking out seven for the third consecutive game, while allowing five earned runs.
 
Game 2 (Jewell 11, Quincy 7)
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
  • Cardinal bats came out of the intermission swinging, beginning with a two-run shot from Evan Jilbert to right center field knotting things up. Three batters later a single in the gap from Cole Conner scored Will Brant from second base.
  • Nick Chanez hit his first home run of the season, a two-run homer that made it 5-2.
  • Jake Wilcox and Alex Epp got in on the scoring, with a RBI single from Wilcox while Epp hit a bases-clearing double to leave the frame with a 9-2 lead.
  • Brant put up his second run the following inning, scoring on a fielder's choice to go up 10-2.
  • In the fifth the Hawks put up five runs to cut the Cardinal lead to three runs.
  • Cale Blasi smacked his first career home run, a solo shot to right, to go up 11-7.
  • Levi Ebersoldt struck out five of the last six batters to allow Jewell to hold on for the victory.

KEY STATS
  • Jilbert went 2-for-3 with five RBI, highlighted by a two-run homer.
  • Jake Sullivan received his second win on the year, going four innings and striking out a pair.
  • The win snaps a six-game losing streak to Quincy going back to April 16, 2021.



UP NEXT
The Cardinals will conclude the series with the Hawks on Sunday at 1:00 PM at Talley Stadium.
 
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