Prep Roundup 5/1: Springboro baseball gets a new hit king
Ben Veletean had a four-hit day with three extra-base hits, becoming the all-time hits leader for Springboro baseball in a 14-4 win against Wayne on Friday, May 1. Veletean went 4-for-5 with two doubles and a triple, collecting his 128th career hit to set the school record. Jackson Anderson struck out ten over six innings to earn the win on the mound.
The victory turned around a three-game losing skid for ‘Boro, which improved to 13-4 overall and will travel to Olentangy Liberty next on Saturday, May 2. Baseball Centerville 7, Beavercreek 1: Bronson Weng struck out seven to tally the win, Soren Vitas drove in a pair of runs and Centerville improved to 16-2 and 11-0 in the GWOC. The Elks can clinch the conference title outright with a win on Monday, April 4, at Beavercreek.
Troy 9, Greenville 0: With an eighth straight victory Troy jumped to 16-1 overall and 13-1 in the MVL Miami. Butler 11, Piqua 1: Tate Richardson improved to 8-0, striking out eight to earn the win. Jack Egbert went 2-for-4 with two RBI, Koby Dues tallied two hits with three stolen bases and three runs scored and Butler moved to 16-1 overall and 11-1 in the MVL Miami.
Tippecanoe 12, Bethel 0: Cayden McKinney was named the Bob Ross Auto MVP after throwing six shutout innings with nine strikeouts to lead Tipp’ in a win at Day Air Ballpark. Ethan Harney legged out an in-the-park home run and Tippecanoe improved to 15-5. Kenton Ridge 10, Graham 0: Kenton Ridge ran its win streak to 13 games, improving to 17-2 overall.
Carroll 12, Northridge 6: Joseph Weston batted in three runs and Santiago Perez Gamboa added two RBI to help Carroll turn around an eight-game losing skid. Oakwood 10, Brookville 0: Josh Tribble drove in four runs off two hits, Briggs Beam tossed five shutout innings with six strikeouts and Oakwood moved to 9-3 in the SWBL Buckeye. Bellbrook 5, Talawanda 1: The win bumped Bellbrook to 16-2 overall and 7-0 in the SWBL Southwestern.
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