Final Score: 

OLENTANGY ORANGE  1
MOELLER  4

#1 Moeller (31-3) wins the OHSAA Division I State Championship!

This is the 9th baseball State Title in Moeller history, adding to the remarkable baseball legacy at Big Moe!

Moeller has now won a State Championship in EACH of the last 6 decades: 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 2010s and now the 2020s. 

The Crusaders are winners of 9 of the last 50 State Championships! 

Championships
70s: 1972
80s: 1989
90s: 1993
00s: 2004 & 2009
10s: 2012, 2013, 2015
20s: 2023

Congratulations to Head Coach Tim Held on his 5th State Championship at the helm of the Crusaders. 

Also, congratulators to all the coaches, players, and staff on this remarkable achievement. They have forever etched themselves into the legacy that is Moeller Baseball. 

THANK YOU SENIORS!!! STATE CHAMPS!!!

Recap: Moeller Takes Victory Over Olentangy Orange, 4-1

Moeller wins State Championship against Olentangy Orange, 4-1

The Crusaders fired up the offense in the first inning, when an error scored one run for Moeller.

Zion Theophilus earned the victory on the pitcher's mound for the Crusaders. The right hander lasted seven innings, allowing six hits and one run while striking out seven and walking one.

Tabur took the loss for Olentangy Orange. The pitcher surrendered four runs on nine hits over six innings, striking out three and walking one.

Moeller racked up eight hits in the game. Connor Christenson, Toby Hueber, and CJ Richard each collected multiple hits for the Crusaders. 

Richard, Hueber, and Christenson each collected two hits to lead Moeller. The Crusaders were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error.

Clay Burdette had the most chances in the field with nine. Hueber led Moeller with two stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with seven stolen bases.

Astacio led Olentangy Orange with two hits in three at bats.

#1 Moeller finishes the 2023 season (31-3), (8-1) in the GCL South! 

2023 OHSAA State Champions!!! 

Game Stats: https://web.gc.com/p/teams/WHuwxo5UWZHL/2023-spring-moeller-crusaders-varsity

Quick Season Recap: 

• #1 preseason ranking
• (31-3) overall
• (.912) winning percentage
• (17-0) at home
• (8-1) in the GCL South
• 17 straight wins to end the season
• GCL South Champs
• City Poll Champs
• State Poll Champs
• District Champs
• Regional Champs
• State Final Four
• STATE CHAMPS!
• #1 postseason ranking
• #5 national ranking via MaxPreps

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