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Bats Come Alive as Baseball Pounds Struthers 15-3

The Warriors collected 16 hits Friday night on its way to a 15-3 victory over the Struthers Wildcats.  The Warriors improve to 9-16 on the year.

After falling behind 1-0 early, the Warriors scored four runs in the third inning to take a 4-1 advantage.  Struthers closed the gap with two runs of their own in the third, but West Branch exploded for eight runs in the fourth inning to take a commanding lead.  The Warriors would add three more in the fifth to secure the five inning victory.

Carter Thrasher picked up his first varsity win on the mound.  Thrasher pitched four innings allowing three runs (two earned) on four hits with seven strikeouts.  Dominic Fotheringham pitched a perfect fifth inning with two strikeouts.

Grady Close led the offense with three hits including a double.  Drake Stryffeler, Anthony Perry, and Evan Springer each had two hits.  Stryffeler knocked in four runs while Springer collected three RBI and Perry two RBI.  Boston Mulinix and Charlie Biskup each tripled.  Biskup reached base safely four times going 1-1 with a walk and two hit by pitches.  Walker Poorbaugh finished the night 1-1 with an RBI and a run scored and Zack Pinkerton had a hit and an RBI.  Carson Wike singled and Collin Starcher scored a run for the Warriors.

West Branch will head to Boardman on Monday for a 5 PM start with the Spartans.

 
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Players Mentioned

Dominic Fotheringham

#42 Dominic Fotheringham

P/DH
Senior
Boston Mulinix

#12 Boston Mulinix

SS
Senior
Zack Pinkerton

#2 Zack Pinkerton

2B/1B
Senior
Walker Poorbaugh

#14 Walker Poorbaugh

C/3B
Senior
Charlie Biskup

#9 Charlie Biskup

C/DH
Senior
Collin Starcher

#0 Collin Starcher

INF/OF
Senior
Drake Stryffeler

#7 Drake Stryffeler

SS/P
Freshman
Anthony Perry

#55 Anthony Perry

3B/P
Senior
Grady Close

#3 Grady Close

2B
Junior
Carson Wike

#18 Carson Wike

OF/P
Junior

Players Mentioned

Dominic Fotheringham

#42 Dominic Fotheringham

Senior
P/DH
Boston Mulinix

#12 Boston Mulinix

Senior
SS
Zack Pinkerton

#2 Zack Pinkerton

Senior
2B/1B
Walker Poorbaugh

#14 Walker Poorbaugh

Senior
C/3B
Charlie Biskup

#9 Charlie Biskup

Senior
C/DH
Collin Starcher

#0 Collin Starcher

Senior
INF/OF
Drake Stryffeler

#7 Drake Stryffeler

Freshman
SS/P
Anthony Perry

#55 Anthony Perry

Senior
3B/P
Grady Close

#3 Grady Close

Junior
2B
Carson Wike

#18 Carson Wike

Junior
OF/P