Recap
Pinconning — Pinconning Varsity Spartans Come Back To Defeat Gladwin
By GameChanger Media
Pinconning Varsity Spartans rallied to best Gladwin 6-5 on Friday. Pinconning Varsity Spartans trailed by as many as four runs during the game.
Gladwin got on the board in the top of the first inning after #18 drew a walk, scoring one run, and #17 singled, scoring three runs.
Pinconning Varsity Spartans flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the second, scoring five runs on five hits to take the lead, 5-4. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Colton Shelagowski that drove in three.
Wieland earned the win for Pinconning Varsity Spartans. The reliever gave up zero hits and zero runs over three and one-third innings, striking out five and walking three. Alex Shelagowski started on the mound for Pinconning Varsity Spartans. The starting pitcher surrendered one hit and four runs (zero earned) over two-thirds of an inning, striking out three and walking three. #13 started the game for Gladwin. The hurler allowed five hits and five runs (four earned) over one and two-thirds innings, striking out three and walking one. Blake Kareus collected the save. Shelagowski appeared in relief for Pinconning Varsity Spartans.
Shelagowski led Pinconning Varsity Spartans with three runs batted in from the number nine spot in the lineup. The infielder went 1-for-2 on the day. Alex Rivard, Cole Dzurka, Shelagowski, Wieland, Owen Murray, and Shelagowski each collected one hit for Pinconning Varsity Spartans. Pinconning Varsity Spartans didn't commit a single error in the field. Owen Foor had the most chances in the field with 11.
#17 led Gladwin with two runs batted in from the number seven spot in the lineup. #17 went 1-for-1 on the day. Logan Walters, #11, and #17 each collected one hit for Gladwin. #18 led Gladwin with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, amassing eight walks for the game.
Next up for Pinconning Varsity Spartans is a game at Tawas Area on Friday.
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